South Asia News and Features
UN relocating up to 600 staff from Afghan danger zones (Roundup)
Nov 5, 2009, 12:20 GMT
Kabul - The United Nations began to relocate up to 600 of its foreign personnel in Afghanistan from danger zones in the country in the face of mounting Taliban attacks, officials said Thursday. ... moreSouth Asia News
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White House denies Obama decision on Afghanistan
Nov 10, 2009, 17:32 GMT
Washington - The White House has strongly denied media reports saying that President Barack Obama was set to approve a massive buildup of US forces in Afghanistan. ... more
Car bombing kills at least 32 in Pakistani market (Roundup)
Nov 10, 2009, 16:48 GMT
Islamabad - At least 32 people were killed and over 50 injured in a car bombing in Pakistan's north-western city of Charsadda, officials said Tuesday. ... more
Minister accuses West of "double-standards" in Afghanistan
Nov 10, 2009, 15:40 GMT
Kabul - Afghan Foreign Minister Rangin Dadfar Spanta hit back Tuesday at Western powers for putting pressure on President Hamid Karzai to exclude warlords from his new government. ... more
TV footage shows Taliban with US ammunition in Afghanistan
Nov 10, 2009, 12:58 GMT
Kabul - A US soldier was killed by a roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan on Tuesday, while television footage showed Taliban insurgents sorting and transporting what appeared to be US military ammunition sized by militants in two remote outposts in October. ... more
Car bombing kills more than 30 in Pakistani market (2nd Lead)
Nov 10, 2009, 12:28 GMT
Islamabad - More than 30 people were killed and over 50 injured in a car bombing in Pakistan's north-western city of Charsadda, health officials said on Tuesday. ... more
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Analysis and Features
Features
In Pictures: 'Indira Gandhi Death Anniversary'
Oct 31, 2009, 16:28 GMT
We have added a new set of pictures from the event "Indira Gandhi Death Anniversary". ... moreIn Pictures: 'India Oil Depot Fire'
Oct 30, 2009, 16:56 GMT
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- (eca025): Loved, hated, admired: The enduring legacy of Indira Gandhi assassinated on October 31, 1984 (Feature)
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