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April 28, 2010 6:54 PM
Australia and Myanmar joined as observers the eight-nation South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, SAARC at its 16th summit in Bhutan. China, Iran, European Union, Japan, South Korea, the US and Mauritius already have observer status in the SAARC. Both the countries expressed gratitude for...
April 28, 2010 6:53 PM
The 16th SAARC summit got underway at Thimphu in Bhutan with heads of eight South Asian countries seeking a joint initiative to tackle climate change threats. <br/><br/>Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh in his address said that there is perhaps no region more vulnerable to the eff...
April 28, 2010 6:42 PM
The much-hyped meeting between Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh and his Pakistani counterpart Yousaf Raza Geelani will take place at Thimpu on Thursday evening. <br/><br/>Official sources however refused to disclose the nature and substance of summit-level talks. AIR corresponden...
April 28, 2010 5:57 PM
In Iran, a moderate earthquake measuring five on Richter scale struck the southern province of Hormozgan this morning. There is no immediate report of human or material losses.
April 28, 2010 5:34 PM
The leaders of SAARC have vowed to collectively fight the menace of terrorism in all its forms and manifestations. Setting the tone at the 16th SAARC Summit at Thimpu in Bhutan, Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh said, abhorrence of extremism, radicalism and terrorism are part of the region's civ...
April 28, 2010 2:18 PM
In Afghanistan, at least three people were killed and 35 others injured on Tuesday night, when a suicide bomber blew himself up in the southern city of Kandahar. Kandahar Police Chief, Sher Mohammed Zazai said the suicide bomber and other militants launched the attack, about one mile from the Kandah...
April 28, 2010 2:15 PM
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed China's decision to remove travel restrictions based on HIV status. Mr Ban said, punitive policies and practices only hamper the global AIDS response. He urged all other countries with such restrictions to remove them as a matter of priority and urg...
April 28, 2010 2:14 PM
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed China's decision to remove travel restrictions based on HIV status. Mr Ban said, punitive policies and practices only hamper the global AIDS response. He urged all other countries with such restrictions to remove them as a matter of priority and urg...
April 28, 2010 1:55 PM
The US today launched a Global Entrepreneurship programme and several other ambitious projects in an effort to bridge the gap with the Muslim world. The move aims to take its engagement with the Muslim community across the globe to a new level of mutual trust and friendship.<br/>The series...
April 28, 2010 1:55 PM
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed China's decision to remove travel restrictions based on HIV status. Mr Ban said, punitive policies and practices only hamper the global AIDS response. He urged all other countries with such restrictions to remove them as a matter of priority and urg...
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