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South East Asia
Malaysia : Housing, health the main issues 2013
Major News of <New Straits Times> : Housing, health the main issues 2013 More than 1,900 suggestions and wishes have been submitted to him since he invited Malaysians to provide feedback via his blog www.1malaysia.com.my a week ago. The link, under the topic “Budget 2013: I Want Your Views”, went live…
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East Asia
Flags Of Two Koreas Confuse Olympic Organizers
This mobile phone photo provided by James Crossan, shows a mistakenly displayed South Korean flag on a jumbo screen instead of North Korea’s, before a women’s soccer match which prompted the North Koreans to refuse to take the field for nearly an hour on Wednesday, July 25, 2012, in Glasgow,…
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Lifestyle
[Indian Cooking] Ilish Macher Paturi, a popular Bengali dish
In the eastern India, the Bengali style of cooking is noticeable. The staple food of Bengalis is the yummy combination of rice and fish. Usually the Bengalis love eating varieties of fishes. A special way of preparing the delicacy known as ‘Hilsa’ is by wrapping it in the banana or…
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South Asia
Shorbonimno somorthon prapto rashtropati lee
Nomoskar,ami Sudhanya Ghosh,Asia Journalist Association,AJA. July masher tritiyo soptahe songothito ekti somikhhaye jana gache j rastropati Lee Myung-baker karjokaritake matro atharo shotangsho manush somorthon korechen, ebong bashotti shotangsho manush tar birodhita korechen. Sombhobonamoye rashtropatider modhye shaitirish sotangsho somorthon peye sorbadhik jonopriyota labh korechen Park Geun-hye. Tar por ekush o ponero…
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Society
[India Report] New Indian President Mukherjee sworn in
Mr. Pranab Mukherjee became the 13th President of India on Wednesday after a five decade of political life. He is the first Bengali to become the prime minister of India. The 76-year-old veteran leader took oath in the name of God in the presence of dignitaries including outgoing President Pratibha…
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East Asia
Mysterious Woman Found To Be Kim Jong-un’s Wife
This photo released on July 25, 2012 by KCNA, State media of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), shows Kim Jong Un, accompanied by his wife Ri Sol Ju, inspects an amusement park in Pyongyang, capital of DPRK. The official KCNA news agency confirmed Wednesday that top leader Kim…
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West Asia
Syrian Refugees Arrive At Iraqi Town
Syrian refugees arrive at the border crossing by the Iraqi town of Qaim, located in the Euphrates river valley 200 miles (320 kilometers) west of Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, July 25, 2012. <AP/NEWSis> news@theasian.asia
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South Asia
Evicted From Home Due To Ethnic Violence
An ethnic violence affected Bodo woman holds her baby at a relief camp at Kambari Beel in Kokrajhar, Assam state, India, Wednesday, July 25, 2012. Thousands of Indian troops marched through a northeast region Wednesday to quell ethnic violence that has killed at least 38 people, but roving bands of…
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South East Asia
Philippines: Morales promises to decongest courts, increase judges, employees’ salaries
Major News of <INQUIRER> : Morales promises to decongest courts, increase judges, employees’ salaries MANILA, Philippines—Decongestion of courts and salary adjustment of judges and court employees will be the priority of private lawyer Rafael Morales if ever appointed Chief Justice. “Decongestion of cases and salary adjustment of judges are among my…
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Central Asia
Uzbekistan : Andijan protesting again!
Major News of <Uznews> : Andijan protesting again! About 2,000 people took to the streets in Andijan today, demanding compensation for homes demolished in 2011. The place of protest has been blocked and interior forces have been drawn up to the town. This is the second protest demonstration by home…
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