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Afghan troops clash with Taliban
Afghan forces clash with Taliban fighters who have attacked a government building in the eastern town of Gardez, officials say.

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Sri Lanka: Groundviews wins Manthan South Asia Award
ICT for Peacebuilding (ICT4Peace) reports that the Sri Lankan citizen journalism platform “Groundviews” has won the...

12 hours ago

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lankapage posted a blog entry

President Mahinda Rajapaksha what about your asserts?
The common Candidate Gen. Sarath Fonseka declaring his assets said he has a bank account, two plots of bare lands, a house and...

17 hours ago

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Digital Dictionaries of South Asia
南亜細亜で使われてる言語の辞書

19 hours ago

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1milliondollar posted a blog entry

India - AXIS BANK LIMITED
Below are the SWIFT codes for all AXIS BANK LIMITED branches in India. These SWIFT codes are only the active participants which...

23 hours ago

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1milliondollar posted a blog entry

India - BANK OF BARODA
Below are the SWIFT codes for all BANK OF BARODA branches in India. These SWIFT codes are only the active participants which...

24 hours ago

the SWIFT codes | Topics: South Asia

bpittard posted a blog entry

India – Timeless and Timed, Eternal and Venal
India is, often invisibly, 'bound' to timelessness. The West, all too often and too visibly, 'shackled' to time. Both...

1 day ago

Call For Media and Government Investigation of Sathya Sai Baba, India’s Most Famous Guru | Topics: Activism, Cricket, Diplomacy, Faith

Hillary Monica posted a blog entry

Pakistan government will not quit
Pakistan's government has said it will not resign, following a court ruling which overturned an amnesty for politicians facing...

1 day ago

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ssgchester posted a blog entry

Pakistan government will not quit
Pakistan's government says it will not resign following a ruling quashing an amnesty for politicians facing graft charges.

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India - BANK OF INDIA
Below are the SWIFT codes for all BANK OF INDIA branches in India. These SWIFT codes are only the active participants which are...

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1milliondollar posted a blog entry

India - CANARA BANK
Below are the SWIFT codes for all CANARA BANK branches in India. These SWIFT codes are only the active participants which are...

2 days ago

the SWIFT codes | Topics: South Asia

ssgchester posted a blog entry

Karzai presents cabinet nominees
Afghan President Hamid Karzai presents his cabinet nominees to parliament, amid close Western scrutiny over corruption.

2 days ago

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Goodbye Africa, south Asia; goodbye glaciers, sea ice, coral reefs and rainforest. It was nice knowing you. http://bit.ly/copenhagenfail

2 days ago

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VHPEditor posted a blog entry

Sri Lanka: UTHR Report On The War Against The LTTE
Indi.ca discusses the University Teachers Human Rights Association of Jaffna (UTHR) report on the war against the LTTE in Sri...

3 days ago

Human Rights Video - Global Voices and WITNESS | Topics: English, Human Rights, Roundups, South Asia

VHPEditor posted a blog entry

Bangladesh: Ideal Man & Woman
Opshori lists the main stereotypes of ideal Bangladeshi men & women.

3 days ago

Human Rights Video - Global Voices and WITNESS | Topics: Arts &..., Bangladesh, English, Roundups

ssgchester posted a blog entry

Mumbai accused says he was framed
The man alleged to be the sole surviving gunman in last year's Mumbai attacks retracts a confession that he took part.

3 days ago

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1milliondollar posted a blog entry

India - CORPORATION BANK
Below are the SWIFT codes for all CORPORATION BANK branches in India. These SWIFT codes are only the active participants which...

3 days ago

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1milliondollar posted a blog entry

India - DENA BANK
Below are the SWIFT codes for all DENA BANK branches in India. These SWIFT codes are only the active participants which are...

3 days ago

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Aviz posted a blog entry

Bond markets get electronics trading system next year
KARACHI: Governor State Bank Salim Raza said electronics trading for bonds markets would start working from next...

3 days ago

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ssgchester posted a blog entry

Travel ban for Pakistani minister
Pakistan's defence minister says he has been stopped from leaving the country as a result of a corruption inquiry.

3 days ago

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VHPEditor posted a blog entry

Video: International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers
Videos and activists observed the International Day to End Violence against Sex Workers, and here are some videos related to...

3 days ago

Human Rights Video - Global Voices and WITNESS | Topics: Americas, Australia, Business, Canada

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A Video about Survival: Rising Tide
I am proud to announce the arrival of the mini-documentary, Rising Tides: Sunderbands, India. This documentary is the work of...

3 days ago

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Rebecca M posted a blog entry

Sri Lanka: Politics Of Boycotts
Devanesan Nesiah at Groundviews criticizes the suicidal Tamil politics, which is considering to boycott the coming elections in...

4 days ago

Global Voices Online | Topics: English, Politics, Roundups, South Asia

VHPEditor posted a blog entry

Sri Lanka: Politics Of Boycotts
Devanesan Nesiah at Groundviews criticizes the suicidal Tamil politics, which is considering to boycott the coming elections in...

4 days ago

Human Rights Video - Global Voices and WITNESS | Topics: English, Politics, Roundups, South Asia

Rebecca M posted a blog entry

Pakistan: Soul Searching For 1971
Raza Rumi at All Things Pakistan remembers the end of the nine month long liberation war of Bangladesh (freedom of...

4 days ago

Global Voices Online | Topics: English, History, Pakistan, Roundups

VHPEditor posted a blog entry

Pakistan: Soul Searching For 1971
Raza Rumi at All Things Pakistan remembers the end of the nine month long liberation war of Bangladesh (freedom of...

4 days ago

Human Rights Video - Global Voices and WITNESS | Topics: English, History, Pakistan, Roundups

VHPEditor posted a blog entry

Bangladesh: Celebrating Victory Day
Saad Hammadi at Of Diaries And Experiences writes about the joy of celebrating the victory day of Bangladesh.

4 days ago

Human Rights Video - Global Voices and WITNESS | Topics: Bangladesh, English, History, Roundups

VHPEditor posted a blog entry

Bangladesh: Media And Politics
Asif Saleh and Mridul Chowdhury writes in Drishtipat Writers’ Collective on the politicized media of Bangladesh.

4 days ago

Human Rights Video - Global Voices and WITNESS | Topics: Bangladesh, English, Media, Politics

VHPEditor posted a blog entry

India: Federalism
Hari at India First-Hand comments on the proposal of the Indian government to separate Telangana region from Andhra Pradesh and...

4 days ago

Human Rights Video - Global Voices and WITNESS | Topics: English, Governance, India, Politics

VHPEditor posted a blog entry

India: Indibloggies 2008 Winners
The winners of the Indibloggies 2008 awards have been announced. Over 150 Indian blogs were nominated across 16 varied...

4 days ago

Human Rights Video - Global Voices and WITNESS | Topics: Blogger News, Cyber-Acti..., English, India

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Academics in South Asia and Middle East: worth keeping an eye on for next year (deadline passed for 2010) http://bit.ly/8AlquI

4 days ago

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Indians vow to marry sex workers
More than 1,000 followers of an Indian sect pledge to marry female sex workers wanting to escape exploitation.

4 days ago

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lankapage posted a blog entry

“SRI LANKAN EXECUTION VIDEO ‘NOT FAKE” : Forensic Video Expert Grant Fredricks
“This video tape seems to have most of the characteristics of a genuine article and that in itself is sufficient to...

4 days ago

Lanka Page | Topics: South Asia, Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka..., World News

1milliondollar posted a blog entry

India - FEDERAL BANK LIMITED
Below are the SWIFT codes for all FEDERAL BANK LIMITED branches in India. These SWIFT codes are only the active participants...

4 days ago

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1milliondollar posted a blog entry

India - IDBI BANK LIMITED
Below are the SWIFT codes for all IDBI BANK LIMITED branches in India. These SWIFT codes are only the active participants which...

4 days ago

the SWIFT codes | Topics: South Asia

Jillmz posted a blog entry

‘Terrorist’ David Headley: An American Spy?
Why is the USA not allowing India to interrogate American national David Headley, the Mumbai 26/11 terror attack suspect of...

4 days ago

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lankapage posted a blog entry

Bout Connection to the weapons from North Korea?
As mentioned in the post the other day on the arrest of the 5 people for smuggling arms from North Korea into Thailand by...

4 days ago

Lanka Page | Topics: South Asia, Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka..., World News

blakehounshell posted a blog entry

Lessons from America's Other Counterinsurgency
The United States and Colombia have been testing out COIN strategies for years. But the major lesson for Afghanistan is a tough...

4 days ago

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Rebecca M posted a blog entry

Bangladesh: South Asian Union By 2030
An Ordinary Citizen comments on the vision of Bangladesh Nobel Laureate Dr. Muhammad Yunus for a South Asian Union by the year...

4 days ago

Global Voices Online | Topics: Bangladesh, English, International..., Roundups

VHPEditor posted a blog entry

Bangladesh: South Asian Union By 2030
An Ordinary Citizen comments on the vision of Bangladesh Nobel Laureate Dr. Muhammad Yunus for a South Asian Union by the year...

4 days ago

Human Rights Video - Global Voices and WITNESS | Topics: Bangladesh, English, International..., Roundups

blakehounshell posted a blog entry

Unfamiliar Ground
After eight years of war, the United States and its allies still lack the data necessary to navigate Afghanistan's unforgiving...

5 days ago

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1milliondollar posted a blog entry

India - INDIAN BANK
Below are the SWIFT codes for all INDIAN BANK branches in India. These SWIFT codes are only the active participants which are...

5 days ago

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1milliondollar posted a blog entry

India - INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK
Below are the SWIFT codes for all INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK branches in India. These SWIFT codes are only the active participants...

5 days ago

the SWIFT codes | Topics: South Asia

bpittard posted a blog entry

Puttaparthi and Misconduct of Sathya Sai Baba’s Officials
The writer's thoughts prompted my recollections of an incident at the time I was teaching in Sathya Sai Baba's college. It...

5 days ago

Call For Media and Government Investigation of Sathya Sai Baba, India’s Most Famous Guru | Topics: Activism, Faith, Hinduism, India

blakehounshell posted a blog entry

How al Qaeda Dupes Its Followers
Osama bin Laden's terror network has perfected the art of masking its unpopular agenda with a recruitment pitch that can hook...

6 days ago

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Rebecca M posted a blog entry

India: Recipe - chicken noodle soup
For some of us a bowl of hot chicken soup on a cold winter evening is the ultimate comfort food. Meena Agarwal at Hooked on...

6 days ago

Global Voices Online | Topics: English, Food, Ideas, India

Rebecca M posted a blog entry

India: Let's not confuse social respectability with legality
Countering arguments advanced by an MSM article as to why prostitution in India should not be legalized, Nitin at The Acorn...

6 days ago

Global Voices Online | Topics: Development, English, Governance, India

Rebecca M posted a blog entry

Bangladesh: Independent media and Bangla blogs
Muktangan starts off an interesting freewheeling discussion about the role of Bangla blogs and why it is still not at par with...

6 days ago

Global Voices Online | Topics: Bangla, Bangladesh, Language, Media

blakehounshell posted a blog entry

Will There Always Be a Pakistan?
Fissures within the military could tear not just the army but the entire country apart. It's coming sooner than you think.

6 days ago

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ssgchester posted a blog entry

Deadly bombing in Pakistan town
At least 22 people are killed in a bomb attack in the central Pakistani town of Dera Ghazi Khan, officials say.

6 days ago

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