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  • Memories of Aceh: Indonesia Five Years After the Tsunami 25 Dec 2009 22:01 GMT
    ... visitor to the worst-affected countries - Indonesia, India, Sri Lanka and Thailand - might find the wave's ... tsunami relief fund. The wave slammed into Asian and east African shores, but the whole world seemed ...

  • ADB to reconstruct four schools 25 Dec 2009 19:42 GMT
    ... Japan Fund for Poverty Reduction will finance a project worth about ... project worth about US$ 3 million through Asian Development Bank (ADB) for the reconstruction of properties ... Makiko Watanabe, ADB’s Rural Development Specialist for South Asia Department. During a wrap-up meeting with government ...

  • Holy Father's Christmas Message 25 Dec 2009 18:52 GMT
    ... "us" of the Church is active in Sri Lanka, in the Korean peninsula and in the ... well as in the other countries of Asia, as a leaven of reconciliation and peace. On ... with the victims of natural disasters and poverty, even within opulent societies. In the face ...

  • South Asian Economies Emerge from Global Financial Crisis 25 Dec 2009 15:50 GMT
    ... Most South Asian economies are recovering from the global financial crisis, ... The recovery has been especially swift in India, the region's biggest and fastest growing economy. ... to 3.5 percent this year. Officials in Bangladesh say the nation's economy has hardly been ...

  • Excerpts from The Asahi Shimbun's interview with Israeli President Shimon Peres: 25 Dec 2009 10:12 GMT
    ... are fighting terrorists. Look what happened in India, with Mumbai. I want to tell you something ... a poor country. They have oil but poor people. Much oil and many poor people, 30-percent ... world is of fanatic people. Look at Asia. It's the same story. You know how long ...

  • Newsweek predicts death of Fidel Castro and coup in Venezuela 25 Dec 2009 08:54 GMT
    ... increase the number of US troops in Afghanistan, the collapse of the Chinese economy and ... South American giant has advantages over the Asian power (China) which faces serious “risks in ... serious “risks in the horizon”, and over India that is “immersed in a region with ...

  • MP gets South Asia award for DPIP 24 Dec 2009 16:35 GMT
    ... Staff Reporter Bhopal, Dec 24: Madhya Pradesh has been selected for World Bank's prestigious South Asia Vice-President Team Award for District Poverty Initiatives Programme (DPIP) project being implemented in the state. This award has been announced ...

  • History is Still Over 24 Dec 2009 16:32 GMT
    ... hundreds of millions of people out of poverty. With that growth came the spread of ... bruised, it did not break. China and India, the two largest emerging players, haven't abandoned the ... economy (with the Chinese and other East Asians saving too much and consuming too little while ...

  • Radio Pakistan now worried about tribals in India 24 Dec 2009 13:03 GMT
    ... Radio Pakistan now worried about tribals in India Bathinda, Dec.24 : Shifting its focus from ... poor people and tribals in India. Copyright Asian News Share it: ...

  • Mid-term elections need of the hour in Pakistan: Imran Khan 24 Dec 2009 13:03 GMT
    ... Mid-term elections need of the hour in Pakistan: Imran Khan Islamabad, Dec.24: Criticising the Gilani ... of the poor has done nothing for poor people," The Nation quoted Khan, as saying. He ... to the corrupt elements," Khan added. Copyright Asian News Share it: ...

  • Jihadi culture on the rise in Pakistan 24 Dec 2009 13:03 GMT
    ... home grown crop could be used against India at an appropriate time. Another difficulty in ... supply militants for the war theatre in Afghanistan and Kashmir. Before 9/11 there were more ... blog: ) By Dr Shabir Choudhry Copyright Asian News Share it: ...

  • Alliance Evolves, Challenges Linger 24 Dec 2009 12:21 GMT
    ... Seoul's recent decision to redeploy troops to Afghanistan to help U.S. and other coalition forces fight ... and 40 police officers to the Central Asian nation to accompany 100 Korean reconstruction workers ... means that many North Koreans could face famine over the coming year, increasing instability in ...

  • Bleak future 24 Dec 2009 10:41 GMT
    ... the Gulf for employment. "Migrants from southern India are mostly employed as engineers and computer professionals ... Middle East ) (15 Dec 08 | South Asia ) (12 Nov 06 | Middle East ) The ...

  • Climate Change Monster: Calamitous Situation in South Asia Demands Urgent Action 24 Dec 2009 10:10 GMT
    ... The collective throat of South Asia is firmly in the grip of climate change, ... billion people, to the coastal areas of Bangladesh, South Asian countries must prepare for the ... the South Asian states, Maldives, Bangladesh and India happen to be the most apparent victims ...

  • The great Indian tamasha 24 Dec 2009 09:18 GMT
    ... of her silver medal at the 2006 Asian Games on grounds of inadequate female hormones, ... daughter of brick kiln workers, who fought malnutrition and hunger to achieve enormous athletic excellence, ... still an excellent athlete. The tourist from Pakistan who came to Mumbai to work in films, ...


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