Latest News
`No chance` of finding 159 Nepal landslide victims
augustus 03, 2014by latadmin
There is no chance of finding any of the more than 150 people who are believed to have been buried by a massive landslide in northern Nepal, an official said today as...
Business hopes Modi will cut bureaucracy
augustus 03, 2014by latadmin
As India’s prime minister seeks to reinvigorate the economy, tackling the bureaucracy’s notoriously obstructive approach to private enterprise will be crucial (©...
Israel begins pull back in Gaza
augustus 03, 2014by latadmin
Defence minister says army is nearing completion of mission to destroy Hamas tunnels, as air strikes continue and ground forces withdraw (© The Financial Times Limited...
China Earthquake: Rescue operation under way
augustus 03, 2014by latadmin
3 August 2014 Last updated at 16:48 BST A major rescue and relief operation is under way after a magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck in south-west China. At least 175 people...
Asia-Pacific countries to launch 70th regional development policy forum (ESCAP – Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific)
augustus 03, 2014by latadmin
(Source: ESCAP – Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific) Asia-Pacific countries will convene in Bangkok this week for the annual policy session of...
Poor Safety Measures Blamed for Deadly China Factory Blast
augustus 03, 2014by latadmin
VOA News Officials in China are blaming poor safety measures for a blast that killed 71 people at an auto parts factory near…
Factory Blast Kills 65 in China
augustus 02, 2014by latadmin
VOA News Chinese officials say 65 people have been killed and more than 100 injured in an…
8 Dead in Nepal Landslide
augustus 02, 2014by latadmin
VOA News A massive landslide triggered by heavy rains in northeastern Nepal has killed at least eight…
Landslide blocks mountain river; 6 people die
augustus 02, 2014by latadmin
KATMANDU, Nepal — Police say a massive landslide has blocked a mountain river in northern Nepal and caused the water to form a lake that threatens to burst...
Eight killed as landslide hits northeast Nepal, sparking flood fears
augustus 02, 2014by latadmin
A massive landslide on Saturday in Nepal’s northeast left at least eight people dead and dozens missing as officials worked to clear debris blocking a major river and...
