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People
‘Long-term vision planning needed for taekwondo’s longevity’
Master of Korean martial art plants seed in US For most people, taekwondo is a great hobby but not for Min Kyung-ho. “It’s a way of life,’’ says Min, a taekwondo master who has spent more than 50 years practicing and teaching the sport. Credited as the taekwondo pioneer in…
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Focus more on quality
Quantitative growth is not boon to people The nation’s per-capita gross national income (GNI) hit an all-time high of $22,489 last year. However, individuals can hardly feel happy with the figure as their living standard is not improving. What’s wrong with it? Is it a statistical error or a structural…
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West Asia
Major news in Turkey on April 2 2012
Top news in <Today’s Zaman >: Police use tear gas to disperse Assad supporters in İstanbul news@theasian.asia
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West Asia
Major news in Iran on April 2 2012
Top news in <Iran Daily>: President Opens Hormuzgan Steel Plant Calls for Upholding Justice news@theasian.asia
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South Asia
Major news in India on April 2 2012
Top news in <India Today>: Pilots set deadline for Kingfisher management news@theasian.asia
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South East Asia
Major news in Vietnam on April 2 2012
Top news in <Vietnam News>: Hung Kings worship ritual – a spiritual cultural heritage news@theasian.asia
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East Asia
Major news in Mongol on April 2 2012: 850 Mongolian soldiers deployed to South Sudan
Top news in <Mongol News>: 850 Mongolian soldiers deployed to South Sudan news@theasian.asia
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East Asia
Major news in China on April 2 2012
Top news in <People Daily>: The 8th China Interntaional Press Photo Contest news@theasian.asia
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East Asia
Major news in Japan on April 2 2012
Top news in <Kyodo News>: M5.9 quake shakes Fukushima Pref., vicinity in eastern Japan news@theasian.asia
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IT-Science
Candles Light Up ‘Earth Hour’
BERLIN — Volunteers of the World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF) place candles amongst about 5000 candles to picture the globe prior to ‘Earth Hour’ in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Saturday, March 31, 2012. Earth Hour takes place worldwide at 8.30 p.m. local time and is a…
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