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With Monsoon Nigh, Nepal’s Tent Shortage Prompts a D.I.Y. Response
mei 04, 2015by latadmin
With the monsoon nigh and relief supplies lagging, Nepalis turn a car repair shop into a factory transforming tablecloth fabric into tents….
Better Governance Key to Asia’s Progress – Expert Panel (ADB – Asian Development Bank)
mei 04, 2015by latadmin
(Source: ADB – Asian Development Bank) BAKU, AZERBAIJAN – Countries in Asia and the Pacific can no longer pursue growth at any cost without embracing better...
Taliban kill 17 Afghans even as they ‘welcome’ peace push
mei 04, 2015by latadmin
KABUL, Afghanistan — Taliban militants who have been waging war on the Afghan government for more than a decade on Monday expressed a willingness to soften their...
China-Taiwan relations in 60 secs
mei 04, 2015by latadmin
4 May 2015 Last updated at 17:40 BST In a clear sign of warming relations the Chinese Premier Xi Jinping has met the head of Taiwan’s ruling party. It is the...
Thai police make arrests over mass grave discovery
mei 04, 2015by latadmin
Thai police have made arrests linked to a large human trafficking network, after a mass grave containing the bodies of 26 migrants and asylum seekers was found in a...
South Korea urges North to release four of its citizens including two ‘spies’
mei 04, 2015by latadmin
South Korea yesterday urged Pyongyang to release four of its citizens being held by the North, including two men who told CNN they spied for the South, and a 21-year-old...
‘The Left Ear’
mei 04, 2015by latadmin
Enduring emotional ordeals that sometimes seem as grueling as the Long March, the teenage protags in the mainland Chinese youth meller “The Left Ear” lose...
Thai police arrest trafficking ‘Mr Big’ after mass grave of Muslims discovered in the jungle
mei 04, 2015by latadmin
Thai police have made arrests linked to a large human trafficking network, after a mass grave containing the bodies of 26 migrants and asylum seekers was found in a...
Pakistan minister disqualified over rigging in landmark 2013 polls
mei 04, 2015by latadmin
A Pakistani election tribunal disqualified a senior minister and ally of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday for vote rigging in the 2013 election, a decision the...
ADB Operations Mostly Successful, on Budget in 2014 – Performance Report (ADB – Asian Development Bank)
mei 03, 2015by latadmin
(Source: ADB – Asian Development Bank) BAKU, AZERBAIJAN – The Asian Development Bank (ADB) saw a rise in success rates and outcomes achieved in its...
