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In the Maldives, supporters of the ousted President Mohamed Nasheed say an arrest warrant has been issued for the former president and his defence minister.
Read More... Ex-UN official, TV anchor is new president of MaldivesTue, 07 Feb 2012 04:51:39 -0800
New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS) Mohammad Waheed Hassan, who was sworn in president Tuesday after Mohamed Nasheed quit following street protests, is an educationist who has served in the UN and is the country's first TV anchor. He is also the first doctorate in Maldives.
Read More... TM Forum Commits to Solving Service Provider Business Challenges in AsiaMon, 06 Feb 2012 16:00:00 -0800
TM Forum today reaffirmed its commitment to solving new challenges faced by service providers in Asia by opening the doors to its largest Management World Asia conference to date with a record-breaking number of attendees and service provider leaders participating.
Read More... Mason Inman: The Climate Post: Maldives President and Climate Advocate Forced at Gunpoint to Step DownThu, 09 Feb 2012 14:57:00 -0800
Meteorologist Jeffrey Masters said it's not clear if global warming is the culprit behind the U.S. weather, but "... over the last couple of years, it's really not the atmosphere I know anymore."
Read More... Mathai discusses Iran oil, China's clout with US officialsWed, 08 Feb 2012 22:50:50 -0800
India's insistence on continuing to buy Iranian oil defying United States sanctions, drawing common approach on China, Af-Pak situation and peace negotiations with Taliban dominated the talks of Foreign Secretary Ranjan Mathai, who concluded his maiden bilateral visit in Washington on Thursday. The "serious situation" in Maldives after the resignation of President Mohamed Nasheed and the multi ...
Read More... S. Asian Ministers call to tackle climate changeFri, 03 Feb 2012 07:40:55 -0800
Minister from South Asian countries on Friday unanimously called for regional co-operation and immediate action on climate change, and urged corporates to join hands in this effort.
Read More... Ex-UN official, TV anchor is new leaderTue, 07 Feb 2012 13:52:39 -0800
Mohammad Waheed Hassan, who was sworn in president yesterday after Mohamed Nasheed quit following street protests, is an educationist who has served in the UN and is the country’s first TV anchor. He is also the first doctorate in Maldives.
Read More... India takes over presidency of Saarc business chamberMon, 23 Jan 2012 05:52:16 -0800
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) India Monday assumed presidency of the business chamber of the eight-member South Asia Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc) after a gap of 12 years and said it would liberalise business visa norms to boost cross-border trade and investment in the region.
Read More... Locating South AsiaTue, 07 Feb 2012 19:34:39 -0800
AS Pakistan achieved its series victory in the cricket fields near the sand dunes of the Gulf, perhaps for the first time ever beating the top-ranked side in a Test series, and that too without scandal, allegation or accusation, a number of British commentators were giving us a lesson in geography.
Read More... Asia outpacing rest of world in tourism growthSat, 28 Jan 2012 19:03:32 -0800
The number of tourists vsiting Asia Pacific are growing at a 6% annual rate.
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