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Sam Wijesinha obituary
september 16, 2014by latadmin
Sam Wijesinha was appointed the first secretary general of parliament after Ceylon became the Republic of Sri Lanka in 1972 …
Thailand beach murders: Police on the lookout for ‘Asian-looking’ male
september 16, 2014by latadmin
Police in Thailand are examining CCTV footage believed to show two British tourists leaving a bar – shortly followed by an Asian man – just hours before their...
Why Xi Jinping’s visit to India is significant
september 16, 2014by latadmin
This is an interesting month in India's diplomatic diary. After a successful visit to Japan earlier this month, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be welcoming...
Imran appeals to SC to save Pakistan from anarchy, civil war
september 16, 2014by latadmin
With the government launching a crackdown on protesters led by Imran Khan, the cricketer- turned-politician on Tuesday appealed to the Supreme Court to save Pakistan...
Borsa Istanbul and Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) announce a strategic partnership framework agreement that will significantly expand and deepen the collaboration between the two Exchanges. (FEAS – Federation of Euro-Asian Stock Exchanges)
september 16, 2014by latadmin
(Source: FEAS – Federation of Euro-Asian Stock Exchanges) Borsa İstanbul and Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) announce a strategic partnership framework agreement...
China to try Uighur professor on charges of separatism
september 16, 2014by latadmin
A Beijing economics professor who has persistently questioned China’s policies toward ethnic minorities is heading to trial Wednesday on charges of separatism....
Afghan rape death sentences upheld
september 15, 2014by latadmin
An Afghan court has upheld death sentences for five men convicted of gang raping four women, in a case which has sparked national outrage. But the court commuted to life...
Chinese city creates cellphone sidewalk lane
september 15, 2014by latadmin
BEIJING — Taking a cue from an American TV program, the Chinese city of Chongqing has created a smartphone sidewalk lane, offering a path for those too engrossed in...
Israel denounces protesting reservists
september 15, 2014by latadmin
Group of 43 military reservists had refused to serve in an elite intelligence unit because of the tactics it uses against Palestinians (© The Financial Times Limited...
