Upsurge in militant activity in Central Asia will be contained, although security should be stepped up in border areas. By Sanobar Shermatova in Moscow (RCA No. 595, 06-Nov-09) In the eight years the United States-led Coalition has been in action in Afghanistan, the northern provinces have remained largely calm – until recently, that is. Taleban […]
Ambassadors of Tajikistan,Kyrgyzstan dwelt on historic & close ties between India & Central Asia
Srinagar, August 17 (Vijay Kumar) – The Ambassadors of Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan in India, Saidbeg Saidbov and Ms. Irina Orolbaeva, called on the Governor, N. N. Vohra, in Srinagar the summer capital of J&K State this afternoon. The Ambassadors are in Srinagar to attend the two-day Conference on “Eurasian Peace and Cooperation”, being hosted […]
Call for cooperation between the different Eurasian and Central Asian regions :Experts
Srinagar, August 17 (Vijay Kumar) – Experts on Monday called for a close cooperation between the different Eurasian and Central Asian regions, asserting that there can be no lasting peace without cooperation and no cooperation without peace. They were speaking at the inaugural function of an international conference at the University of Kashmir […]
Central Asian Energy Crisis Leaves Millions of Tajiks without Heat
Khujand, Tajikistan: We sit in an unheated restaurant wearing hats, coats and scarves. We are four – three Tajik women and one American – and we have come for lunch. As an American, the experience of dining in sub-freezing temperatures is strange for me, but to a Tajik it is the norm in wintertime. Farhanaz* […]
Strategic Chess moves across Middle East ,Central and South Asia
In ancient Greece, Armies, before going to wars, used to go to the temple of Athena who was the Greek goddess of wisdom instead of Aries, who was the god of war. The rationale behind this was that war is a very serious business which needs to be dealt with wisdom instead of emotionalism and […]
Southeast Asia Traders to Donate 100.000$ for Hygiene Products for Newborns
1888PressRelease – Southeast Asia Traders’ http://www.southeastasiatraders.com Foundation hosted a roundtable discussion that united the private and public sector with one clear goal: to reach all mothers worldwide with life-saving hygiene messages that help their babies survive the first month of life. 40% of under-5 deaths occur in the newborn period and hand washing with soap […]