Southeast Asia News
- Pak releases last batch of Indian fishermen September 7, 2010
Pakistani Rangers handed over the last batch of 141 of the 442 released Indian fishermen to the Border Security Force (BSF) officials here on Tuesday afternoon at the Wagah-Attari border. he officials … - CWG will be a success, says Gill September 7, 2010
Expressing confidence that the upcoming 2010 Commonwealth Games will be held successfully, Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr. M.S. Gill on Tuesday announced doubling of cash awards for t … - Prachanda fails to make it as Nepal PM September 7, 2010
Maoists leader Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' failed to become Nepal's new Prime Minister in the seventh round of voting held at the Constituent Assembly hall in New Baneshwor on Tuesda … - Indian Army repatriates run away lady from PoK September 7, 2010
Officials of the Indian Army in Kashmir handed over a run away woman from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK to the Pakistan Army here on Monday after she crossed over to the Indian side. - Pak Taliban vows to continue targeting Pakistani security forces September 7, 2010
The Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan has said on Tuesday that they would continue to target Pakistani security forces with suicide attacks as they claimed responsibility for the latest blast that killed 19 … - President Patil to visit Laos and Cambodia September 7, 2010
To further advance India's Look East policy, President Pratibha Devisingh Patil will be paying a state visit to Laos from September 9 to 13 and Cambodia from September 13 to 18. - Pak says Indian reply to its queries on Headley 'hardly relevant' September 7, 2010
Pakistan is not satisfied with the Indian reply to about 50 questions related to terror suspect David Coleman Headley, which were sent to New Delhi last month. - BNF chief endorses Harrison's comment on aggressive Chinese intent in Gilgit-Baltistan September 7, 2010
Balwaristan National Front chairman, Abdul Hamid Khan has praised and endorsed views aired by noted American expert on South Asian affairs Selig Harrison vis-'-vis China's gradual attempt to … - Now, Pak Punjab govt seeks ban on unIslamic "Amar Chitra Katha" cartoons September 7, 2010
The Punjab government in Pakistan has formed a committee to hold discussions and present a report on the broadcasting of Hindu mythology cartoons like "Amar Chitra Katha", and ways to get th … - Nawaz says "Pakistan cannot brave another martial law stint" September 7, 2010
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif has said that under present circumstances, the country cannot afford another period of martial law, as the last dictatorial regime had left the … - Aisam becomes first Pak player to cruise into grand slam event September 7, 2010
Tennis star Aisamul Haq has become the first from Pakistan to reach the semi-finals of any grand slam event. - HRCP condemns delay in arresting 'tortured' Pak journalist's abductors September 7, 2010
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has condemned the abduction and torture of Pakistani journalist Umar Cheema and the delay in identifying and arresting his abductors. - Nawaz tells Gilani to stop Zardari from interfering with judiciary September 7, 2010
The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Quaid, Nawaz Sharif, has told Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani to implement the verdicts of the judiciary and to stop President Asif Ali Zardari from creating … - China offers additional 30mn dollars, more troops and choppers September 7, 2010
China has offered an additional aid of 30 million dollars for flood relief efforts in Pakistan, taking their total contribution to 500 million dollars, the Chinese ambassador in Pakistan, Lui Jian, ha … - US, FoDP investments in Pak linked to reforms for securing self-sufficiency September 7, 2010
The United States and the Friends of Democratic Pakistan (FoDP) have linked their investments in energy, reconstruction and water sectors in Pakistan to implementation of policy and management reforms … - Malaysian Deputy PM urges country to learn economic transformation, vibrancy from India September 7, 2010
Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister, Muhyiddin Yassin, has urged his country to take lessons from India and adopt Gandhian principles on how to transform the economy and become more vibrant. - Pak official says Aamer should not get age benefit in 'spot-fixing' probe September 7, 2010
Mohammad Aamer should not get any benefit of age, if the 18-year old is proved guilty of spot-fixing, Pakistan Cricket Board's associate manager, Shafqat Rana said. - 'Match fixing' scam, Indian ploy to tarnish Pak cricket's image, says Veena Malik September 7, 2010
Former girlfriend of Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Asif, Veena Malik, has alleged that the match-fixing controversy is an Indian scheme to tarnish Pakistani cricket. - ICC toothless in handling corruption in cricket, says Latif September 7, 2010
Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif has questioned the International Cricket Council (ICC)'s ability of handling corruption in the game, and said that tougher laws were needed to counter the men … - ICC orders Butt, Akmal to hand over mobile records during Asia Cup September 7, 2010
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has reportedly ordered Pakistan captain Salman Butt and wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal to hand over their mobile telephone records for investigation into possible sp … - ICC to probe 'suspicious' Sydney Test, Kamran Akmal prime suspect September 7, 2010
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has re-opened the controversial 'Sydney Test' case, and Pakistan wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal is believed to be their primary suspect.