Bhutan gets first private newspaper
GUWAHATI, India, May 1 (AFP) - The first edition of Bhutan's only privately-owned newspaper sold out within hours of hitting the stands amid ongoing …
GUWAHATI, India, May 1 (AFP) - The first edition of Bhutan's only privately-owned newspaper sold out within hours of hitting the stands amid ongoing …
May 1 (AFP) - At least 200 people have been killed in the bloodiest month in Sri Lanka since peacebroker Norway arranged a truce four years ago, but …
NEW DELHI, May 1 (AFP) - The Indian Air Force Monday retired its four ageing spy planes and said military satellites will take over the role of the …
Apr. 30 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's main political parties have agreed to call off May Day rallies scheduled for Monday because of fears that large …
TRINCOMALEE, Apr. 30 (AFP) - The governor of Sri Lanka's Northeast Province has played down civilian casualties inflicted during military strikes on …
DUBAI, Apr. 30 (AFP) - Asia have beaten a joint bid from Australia and New Zealand for the right to host the 2011 cricket World Cup. buy amoxil …
Apr. 30 (AFP) - At least 18 rebels were killed and many more wounded when Tamil Tiger guerrillas on Sunday launched a major attack against a …
Apr. 30 (AFP) - Sri Lanka on Sunday protested an allegation by Scandinavian truce monitors that government forces may have been responsible for …
Apr. 30 (AFP) - Four children were killed in government air strikes in northeastern Sri Lanka last week, the United Nations children's agency said …
Apr.30 (AFP) - Up to 21,000 people have fled their homes following the latest spike in violence in Sri Lanka's northeastern district of Trincomalee, …
April 30 (AFP) - Sri Lankan security forces fired artillery guns at suspected Tamil Tiger positions after the rebels carried out an abortive attack …
NEW DELHI, Apr. 30 (AFP) - India has emerged as the most attractive global retail destination for a second straight year, ahead of rival China which …
LONDON, April 30 (AFP) - Police in London said Sunday they were hunting a racist serial firebomber after three apparently motiveless petrol bomb …
JAKARTA, Apr. 29 (AFP) - Volcanic rocks have tumbled down from the peak of Indonesia's rumbling Mount Merapi volcano but its "standby" status remains …
MUMBAI, Apr. 29 (AFP) - Jet Airways, India's largest private airline, said Saturday full-year net earnings rose 15 percent on air-traffic growth and …
Apr. 29 (AFP) - A woman soldier has died of her injuries, bringing to 11 the number of people killed in a suicide bomb attack against Sri Lanka's …
Apr. 29 (AFP) - Sri Lanka is facing a propaganda war more dangerous than the recent violence in the country, the president said, as newspapers on …
Apr. 29 (AFP) - Sri Lanka violated a ceasefire with Tamil Tiger rebels by launching air strikes this week, foreign truce monitors said Saturday, …
TRINCOMALEE, Apr. 29 (AFP) - Community leaders met in this northeastern Sri Lankan port town Saturday in a bid to defuse tension and suspicion …
Apr. 28 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s inflation rate for April rose over consumer demands for bananas, fresh fish, milk foods and vegetables during …
MUTTUR, Sri Lanka, Apr. 28 (AFP) - Displaced by the war, displaced by the tsunami, now Kiyathupillai Mohideen is on the move again -- this time after …
BANGALORE, India, Apr. 28 (AFP) - Tucked away in a nondescript building in india's high-tech city, Nawal Gani sits in her drawing room drying coffee …
OSLO, Apr. 28 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's international donors meeting in Oslo on Friday pressed both rebels and the Sri Lankan government to return to …
MUMBAI, Apr. 28 (AFP) - Indian shares staged a knee-jerk plunge Friday, then rallied after the stock market regulator cracked down on two dozen …