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Breaking News Thu, 15 May 2008
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Bangladesh   Crop   Dhaka   Photos   Poor  
 Dawn 
BD to import more rice to feed poor
| By Masud Karim | DHAKA: Despite a bumper crop, Bangladesh plans to increase rice imports in the coming year so as to help make the essential foodstuff affordable to millions of poor people, a senior... (photo: WN / patricia)
 A policeman patrols the site of a bomb explosion, in the backdrop of the landmark Char Minar, in Hyderabad, India, Friday, May 18, 2007. A bomb ripped through the 17th-century Mecca Masjid as Friday prayers were ending in southern India, killing at least
India   Islam   Pakistan   Photos   Terrorism  
 Asia Times 
India braces for surge in terror
| By Sudha Ramachandran | BANGALORE - The serial blasts that killed 80 people and injured 200 in the western Indian city of Jaipur on Tuesday occurred less than a week after a major infiltration attem... (photo: AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A)
Tropical Cyclone Nargis Continues Its Trek Through the Indian Ocean  AOL 
Cyclone Death Toll May Hit 128,000
YANGON, Myanmar (May 14) - The Red Cross estimated Wednesday that the cyclone death toll in Myanmar could be as high as 128,000 -- a much higher figure than the government tally. The U.N. warned a sec... (photo: NASA / JPL)
Disaster   Myanmar   Photos   Storm   UN  
Library  The News International 
Indian machinations?
Thursday, May 15, 2008 | Ahmed Quraishi | A London-based Bangladeshi author, M B I Munshi, is preparing to release in August a revised version of a book, The Indian Doctrine, which is expected to shed... (photo: Creative Commons / Nathan Williams)
Bangladesh   Book   India   London   Photos  
Top Stories
Portrait of a migrant worker on Sheikh al Zayed road, center of Dubai, UAE, November 2007 Khaleej Times
Dubai fastest growing economy in ME: TCI official
| ISLAMABAD ' Dubai is the fastest growing economy in the Middle East and well positioned to provide a lead role particularly to the GCC states in achieving an impressive... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis)
Arab World   Dubai   Economy   Islamabad   Photos  
India Terror Dawn
Jaipur blasts, LoC firing set Indo-Pakistan talks agenda
| By Jawed Naqvi | NEW DELHI, May 14: The fatal bomb blasts in Jaipur and India’s protest to Pakistan over recent incidents of cross-border firing have become key issues ... (photo: AP )
Delhi   India   Pakistan   Photos   Terror  
 Pakistan International Airlines /aaeh  Dawn
KARACHI: Non-payment of dues irks ex-PIA man
| By Our Staff Reporter | KARACHI, May 14: A former official of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has been experiencing agony for the last three years due to non-... (photo: Public Domain)
Aerospace   Karachi   Pakistan   Photos   Transport  
Irrigation Dawn
MIRPURKHAS: Water shortage affects cotton, chilli sowing
| By Our Correspondent | MIRPURKHAS, May 14: Hundreds of farmers whose land is irrigated by the Vesro branch (canal) staged a demonstration and blocked the Sindhri road n... (photo: Public Domain Photo)
Farmers   Irrigation   Photos   Shortage   Water  
cement The Times Of India
More cement from Pakistan to help check price line
|     NEW DELHI: Arch rival Pakistan has turned out to be an unusual ally in India’s fight against inflation. The two governments are working on ways to enabl... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Cement   Economy   India   Pakistan   Photos  
Police commandos stand guard in the curfew bound old city of Jaipur, India, Wednesday, May 14, 2008. Police imposed a daylong curfew in the western Indian city of Jaipur on Wednesday to prevent any retaliatory violence after a series of blasts Tuesday in crowded areas left at least 80 people dead. The Australian
Arrests made after bomb blasts
| INDIAN police have arrested two men after eight near-simultaneous bombings killed 63 people and wounded 216 in the Rajasthan tourist city of Jaipur, the state's chief m... (photo: AP / Mustafa Quraishi)
Islam   Jaipur   Photos   Police   Terrorism  
 A policeman patrols the site of a bomb explosion, in the backdrop of the landmark Char Minar, in Hyderabad, India, Friday, May 18, 2007. A bomb ripped through the 17th-century Mecca Masjid as Friday prayers were ending in southern India, killing at least Asia Times
India braces for surge in terror
| By Sudha Ramachandran | BANGALORE - The serial blasts that killed 80 people and injured 200 in the western Indian city of Jaipur on Tuesday occurred less than a week af... (photo: AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A)
India   Islam   Pakistan   Photos   Terrorism  
Politics Economy
- Bangladesh court orders arrest of 6 ex-ministers on corrupti
- Bangladesh govt invites parties to poll talks
- Hasina's Party Rejects Govt Talks Offer
- India braces for surge in terror
 A policeman patrols the site of a bomb explosion, in the backdrop of the landmark Char Minar, in Hyderabad, India, Friday, May 18, 2007. A bomb ripped through the 17th-century Mecca Masjid as Friday prayers were ending in southern India, killing at least
India braces for surge in terror
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- Booming Singapore luring Indian, Thai construction workers
- BD to import more rice to feed poor
- Food bill comes in for liberalization
- Bangladesh wages campaign to sell citizens on the potato
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BD to import more rice to feed poor
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Health Culture
- Disasters, natural and man-made
- Silence from our sabre rattlers as Burma's dying cry out
- UNICEF: Bangladesh to open vitamin A, de-worming campaign fo
- Burma keeps US aid flights on hold
Earthquake
Disasters, natural and man-made
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- Shareholder culture in India remains elusive
- China's Hu ends 'satisfactory and successful' Ja
- Observers say Myanmar has history of xenophobia
- Observers say Myanmar has history of xenophobia
 China´s President Hu Jintao, left, shares a light moment with his French counterpart Nicolas Sarkoz
China's Hu ends 'satisfactory and successful' Japan visit
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Education Entertainment
- UN: Most schools ravaged in Myanmar's cyclone zone
- UN: Most schools ravaged in Myanmar's cyclone zone
- UN says up to 85 percent of schools in Myanmar's cyclone
- UN: Most schools ravaged in Myanmar's cyclone zone
 Lt. Gen. Thein Sein
Isolating Burma doesn't help
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- Hollywood stars pledge aid for Myanmar child victims
- Delhi Bus Lane Has Major Flaw
- Britain, India to co-produce 10 films in two years
- U.S. admiral delivers aid to Myanmar - and an appeal to let
George Clooney, Brad Pitt
Hollywood stars pledge aid for Myanmar child victims
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