South Asia – UN seeks South Asia anti-terrorism cooperation (Press Trust of India)
UN seeks South Asia anti-terrorism cooperation (Press Trust of India)
United Nations, Nov 14 (PTI) The United Nations, for the first time brought together counter-terrorism experts from India, Pakistan, Afghanistan and other South Asian nations to join forces to fight terrorism.
Three Pakistani Lashkar militants arrested in Dhaka (The Hindu)
DHAKA: As a part of intensive drive against Islamist militants, the Bangladesh police have arrested three Pakistani citizens. The court has allowed the police two days to grill three Pakistani nationals, who are the alleged members of …
Scotland Yard chief to discuss security for 2010 Games (Calcutta News)
New Delhi/With less than a year to go for the Commonwealth Games, Scotland Yard chief Paul Stephenson will meet Indian officials here Saturday to discuss expanded cooperation between India and Britain in ensuring a sporting event free of terrorist incidents.
Russian killed in Nepal chopper crash (AFP via Yahoo! News)
A Russian flight engineer was killed and five people injured when a chopper crash-landed in a remote mountainous region of west Nepal, airport officials said Sunday.
Bangladeshi-Indian foreign secretaries meet ahead of Hasina’s visit (IANS via Yahoo! India News)
Dhaka, Nov 14 (IANS) The foreign secretaries of Bangladesh and India met here Saturday to prepare for Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s three-day visit to New Delhi next month.
Nepal minister’s slaps cost India dear (MalaysiaNews.net)
Kathmandu, Nov 15 (IANS) Five stinging slaps delivered by a junior Nepal minister to a senior bureaucrat have cost India dear, causing bilateral trade to come to a virtual standstill for five days.
Nepal animal lovers hope India will curb fair slaughter (IANS via Yahoo! India News)
Kathmandu, Nov 15 (IANS) With Nepal’s coalition government refusing to ban the biggest slaughter of animals ever at a religious fair in the Terai plains, the republic’s animal lovers are now pinning their faith on neighbour India putting a brake on the killings.
Myanmar Rohingyas swap squalor for suppression (Gulf Times)
As one of Myanmar s ethnic Muslim Rohingya, 45-year-old Manjurul Islam endured a lifetime of oppression before he finally fled the country for a squalid refugee camp in Bangladesh .
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