South Asia

  • Aug 6, 2007
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SOUTH ASIA: Floods exacerbate regional tensions

Officials in India and Nepal today traded blame for catastrophic floods that are affecting...

South Asia
  • Aug 1, 2007
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ASIA: Borders are tightened as bird flu reappears

Burma identified two bird flu outbreaks last month, the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation...

  • Jul 30, 2007
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INDIA: Delhi looks to neighbours to bolster trade

India has recently announced measures to boost trade with its neighbours, with whom its relations...

India
  • May 7, 2007
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SOUTH/SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Fiscal challenges ahead

The economies of South-east and South Asia have recorded strong growth over the last few years....

South-East Asia
  • May 1, 2007
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SOUTH ASIA: Charismatic leaders fuel dynastic rule

Rahul Gandhi's rise in India's Congress party and Benazir Bhutto's prospective return to politics...

South Asia
  • Apr 20, 2007
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SOUTH ASIA: Region will struggle with climate change

Current projections suggest that the economic and political problems facing South Asia as result...

South Asia
  • Apr 18, 2007
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SOUTH/SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Region set for telecoms growth

A regional survey has found surprisingly high levels of telephone usage among low income groups,...

South-East Asia
  • Apr 3, 2007
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SOUTH ASIA: India, Pakistan are key to reviving SAARC

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today opened a two-day South Asian Association for Regional...

South Asia