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‘Pak Army should step down from pedestal for calm to prevail’
november 07, 2012by latadmin
Islamabad: An editorial in a Pakistani daily has said that the military needs to step down from the pedestal onto which it has elevated itself and accept that it stands...
China’s top brass promise crackdown after Bo Xilai scandal
november 07, 2012by latadmin
China’s Communist Party has vowed to step up its efforts to tackle corruption and promote transparency in the wake of the scandal surrounding the fallen Chongqing...
Who are the Communist Party of China’s current favourites?
november 07, 2012by latadmin
Xi Jinping The major beneficiary of the power transition will be Mr Xi, 59, China’s vice president and President Hu Jintao’s anointed successor, who is due to take...
Taiwan military lie detectors ‘test loyalty’
november 06, 2012by latadmin
Officials in Taiwan have told the BBC that lie detector tests for military personnel based abroad are a useful way to evaluate whether they are spying for other...
Is the Congress moving to the right?
november 06, 2012by latadmin
Is India's Congress party moving to the right after being avowedly centre-left for most of its chequered life? Over the weekend, the Grand Old Party staged a...
China hauls away activists in congress crackdown
november 06, 2012by latadmin
BEIJING – During her 30-hour train journey to Beijing, Wang Xiulan ducked into bathrooms whenever the conductors checked IDs. Later, as she lay low in the...
Economic Growth of 6.5 Percent too Ambitious, says Apindo
november 06, 2012by latadmin
, Jakarta:The Indonesian Employers Associations (Apindo) national administrators board coordinator Chris Kanter, estimates that the government will have…
Mt Raung Tremors Subsiding
november 06, 2012by latadmin
, Banyuwangi:Tremors from Mount Raung have subsided over recent days following an alert status in late October. As of November 2,…
Indonesia Wants to Host 18th Asian Games
november 06, 2012by latadmin
, Jakarta:Youth and Sports Minister Andi Mallarangeng took part in an official visit conducted by President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to…
Fahd Trial Presents Budget Council Boss
november 06, 2012by latadmin
, Jakarta:The trial against defendant Fahd El Fouz A. Rafiq, who is implicated in a bribery case linked to House of Representatives…
