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South Asia
Pakistan : OGRA jacks up petrol, CNG prices
Top news in <The News> : OGRA jacks up petrol, CNG prices ISLAMABAD: Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has raised the prices of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and petroleum products with the exception of diesel with effect from July 16 for the next fortnight. According to the OGRA notifications, petrol…
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South East Asia
Singapore : Singapore’s economy contracts 1.1% in Q2
Top news in <Strait Times> : Singapore’s economy contracts 1.1% in Q2 The economy continued to expand in the second quarter, even though the pace of growth fell sharply. But while there was growth on a year-on-year basis, the pace of growth slowed considerably. Compared with the first three months…
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South Asia
Ai Muhurte El Nino-r Sombhobona Nei Bole Janalo Abohawa Doptor
Nmoskar,ami Sudhanya Ghosh,Asia Journalist Association,AJA. Swabhabiker tulonaye kom brishtipate deshe El Nino poristhitir ashonka toiri holeo ai muhurte serokome kono sombhobonar kotha dillir abohawa doptor kharij kore diyeche. El Nino o La Niña proti panch bochore ekbar prosanto mohasagorer grishhomondoler upori tole srishti hoye prithibir nana prante chorom abohawa porithitir…
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South East Asia
Cambodia: North Korea bristles at US ‘aggression’
Top news in <The Phnom Pen Post>: North Korea bristles at US ‘aggression’ North Korea launched a scathing attack on the US during the ASEAN Regional Forum in Phnom Penh yesterday, accusing it of being aggressive toward the rogue state over its “peaceful use of nuclear energy”, according to a statement…
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East Asia
Negara Mendesak untuk meningkatkan angka kelahiran ke 1.8
Halo Apa kabar? Saya Meidyana Rayana, saat ini bermagang untuk The AsiaN. Di website The Asian, anda dapat mengkases berita-berita dunia, salah satunya dari Korea Selatan. Pada 11 Juli lalu merupakan hari populasi dunia yang diresmikan pada 1987 untuk menandai populasi global yang mencapai 50 miliar jiwa. Organisasi Think tank…
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South Asia
Assamer bonnaye mriter sonkhya bere daralo eksho pochish
Nomoskar,ami Sudhanya Ghosh,Asia Journalist Association, AJA. Assamer bonnaye mriter sonkhya bere daralo eksho pochish.nikhoj shatanobboi jon.bonnaye 24 lokhher beshi manush khotigrosto hoyeche bole akhono porjonto jana gache.praye sare char hazar jon manush griho hin hoye porechen.brahmaputra o borak nodir upattoka anchol akhono sompurno jolomogno. Assamer bonnaye bikhhato kajiranga jatiyo uddaner…
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East Asia
Swamp Soccer China Kicks Off In Beijing
Players competes during the Swamp Soccer China in Beijing, capital of China, July 12, 2012. The Swamp Soccer China kicked off on July 5, 2012 and the winner will represent China to participate the 2013 Swamp Soccer UK World Cup. <Xinhua/Zheng Huansong> news@theasian.asia
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East Asia
Major news in Japan on Jul 13: Kyushu braces for more rain after at least 19 die
Major news in <Japan Today>: Kyushu braces for more rain after at least 19 die Southwestern Japan was bracing for more torrential rain on Friday, on top of “unprecedented” downpours that left at least 19 people dead and eight missing as whole neighborhoods were swamped. Television footage showed torrents of…
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South Asia
U.S., NATO Resume Supplies To Afghanistan Via Pakistan
A Pakistani border guard gives the “OK” signal to Afghanistan-bound NATO trucks to enter in eastern Afghanistan through the Torkham border post in Pakistan on Thursday, July 12, 2012. The supplies to American and NATO troops in Afghanistan resumed after a seven-month long closure of the supply routes by Pakistan.…
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West Asia
A Bear Enjoys Frozen Food At Zoo In Israel
A Syrian brown bear eats an ice block of frozen fruits, vegetables and fish to cool off from the heat at the Ramat Gan Safari near Tel Aviv, Israel, Thursday, July 12, 2012. Temperatures in Tel Aviv reached as high as 34 Celsius (93.2 Fahrenheit). <AP/Ariel Schalit> news@theasian.asia
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