India’s cuts reserve ratio again to 6.5-pct for liquidity
MUMBAI, October 15, 2008 (AFP) - India's central bank said Wednesday it was injecting a further 400 billion rupees (8.25 billion dollars) into the financial …
MUMBAI, October 15, 2008 (AFP) - India's central bank said Wednesday it was injecting a further 400 billion rupees (8.25 billion dollars) into the financial …
MALE, October 9, 2008 (AFP) - The first-ever democratic presidential election in the Maldives looked set to go into a second round after Asia's longest-serving …
MALE, October 7, 2008 (AFP) - The president of the Maldives went into a multi-party election challenge to his 30 years in office Wednesday insisting he was no …
MUMBAI, October 6, 2008 (AFP) - India's central bank injected liquidity into the financial system by cutting the amount of cash commercial banks must hold in …
MALE, October 7, 2008 (AFP) - For the main opposition leader of the Maldives, life on the islands is a far cry from the more familiar image portrayed by …
Oct 06, 2008 (LBO) - The tourist paradise of Maldives will hold its first multi-party poll on Wednesday in what is seen as a litmus test on Asia's longest …
KATHMANDU, October 6, 2008 (AFP) - Nepal's Maoist president has endorsed the choice of a three-year-old girl to be worshipped as a goddess, officials said …
MUMBAI, September 26, 2008 (AFP) - India is minting new millionaires at a faster pace than anywhere else in the world, buoyed by a fast-growing economy, …
ISLAMABAD, September 20, 2008 (AFP) - At least 27 people were killed in a massive car bombing at the Marriott Hotel in the Pakistan capital Islamabad on …
ISLAMABAD, September 20, 2008 (AFP) - Many people are trapped inside the hotel in the Pakistan capital Islamabad after a massive bombing at the site Saturday …
WASHINGTON, September 16, 2008 (AFP) - The US Food and Drug Administration Tuesday said it would block the import of more than 30 generic drugs made by Indian …
NEW DELHI, September 13, 2008 (AFP) - Three people were killed as a series of blasts hit the Indian capital New Delhi on Saturday, television reports said. …
Sept 13, 2008 (LBO) - The Maldives can maintain its dollar peg despite a steep rise in inflation if budgets improve and the island's newly re-constituted …
MIRANSHAH, September 12, 2008 (AFP) - A missile from a suspected US drone killed 12 people Friday in a Pakistani tribal area where US forces have been …
KABUL, September 8, 2008 (AFP) - An Afghan archaeologist has discovered the remains of an ancient 19-metre-long (62-foot) "sleeping Buddha" in central …
ISLAMABAD, September 9, 2008 (AFP) - Asif Ali Zardari became Pakistan's president Tuesday and faced immediate pressure to combat the Islamic militant …
ISLAMABAD, September 3, 2008 (AFP) - Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani escaped an assassination attempt after shots were fired at his vehicle …
Aug 28, 2008 (LBO) - South Asian nations should lower trade barriers to make a regional economic co-operation work and deliver the promised benefits to the …
ISLAMABAD, August 19, 2008 (AFP) - Leaders of Pakistan's ruling coalition were to meet later Tuesday to discuss a replacement for President Pervez Musharraf …
NEW DELHI, August 17, 2008 (AFP) - Until a few months ago, the most popular buzz phrase for India was "economic miracle", with the nation appearing impervious …