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AP PHOTOS: Editor selections from Asia
november 24, 2014by latadmin
In India, workers dismantled the country's first aircraft carrier INS Vikrant, which was bought from Britain in 1957 and played a key role in the 1971 war with...
Govt bans state-owned enterprises` CEOs from holding meeting in hotels
november 24, 2014by latadmin
As a budget-saving measure, State-owned Enterprises Minister Rini Soemarno has instructed CEOs and directors of state-owned enterprises to hold meetings in their offices...
Hard for Bulog to buy rice from farmers
november 24, 2014by latadmin
The Central Sulawesi branch of State Logistics Agency (Bulog) finds it more difficult to buy rice from local farmers, because the price continues to edge up following...
China defies U.S. call to stop island project in South China Sea
november 24, 2014by latadmin
BEIJING (Reuters) – China on Monday hit back at "irresponsible remarks" from the United States which has called on Beijing to stop a land reclamation...
Image of Asia: Selling fire pots in the Himalayas
november 24, 2014by latadmin
In this photo by Mukhtar Khan, a vendor sells kangris, or fire pots, on a cold morning in Srinagar, the main city in India's portion of Kashmir. A kangri is an...
Indonesia finalizes forest reference emission levels
november 24, 2014by latadmin
The Managing Body for Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (BP REDD+) is familiarizing all stakeholders with the Forest Reference Emission Levels...
Manpower minister, KPK expand Indonesian migrant workers` case
november 24, 2014by latadmin
Manpower Minister Hanif Dakhiri has expanded the case related to exploitation of Indonesian migrant workers after the Corruption Eradication Commission detected...
Indonesia’s soccer team ready to face Philippines
november 24, 2014by latadmin
All players of the Indonesian soccer team, except Imanuel Wanggai who sustained a minor injury, are ready to take upon the Philippines team in the 2014 AFF Cup at the My...
‘Make Pakistan’s nuclear development a greater international priority’
november 23, 2014by latadmin
The US and Europe should work more closely to make Pakistan’s nuclear weapons a greater international priority as their proliferation pose a major risk to global...
Bomber ‘kills 40’ at Afghan match
november 23, 2014by latadmin
Suicide bomber kills at least 40 people at volleyball tournament in eastern…