The Thailand government may invest $ 5 billion in Bangladesh over the next three years, the country’s ambassador in Dhaka has said.
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Thailand Looks to Invest USD 5 billion in Bangladesh
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Pakistan Army Chief Kayani Obstacle to Peace in Kashmir says United Kingdom (Wikileaks)
Britain’s Labour Government regarded the Pakistani army chief, General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, as a major “obstacle” to an India-Pakistan “deal” on Kashmir, WikiLeaks documents accessed by The Hindu have revealed.
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Pakistan Authorities Knew of Attacks on Sufi Shrines, Did Nothing..
The spy agencies had forewarned the Punjab government that the shrines of Sufi saints in different parts of the province were vulnerable to terrorist attacks, reported newspaper “The Express Tribune”.
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Under Pressure Afridi Reverses Comments; Calls Indians Shallow, Small Hearted
As reported earlier, Pakistani cricket team captain Shahid Afridi had criticized his country men of fostering hate against India and had asked them to refrain. However the Karachi resident soon felt the pressure of his comments and had to reverse them. He now has told a T.V. station that Indians are not as large hearted as Muslims and Pakistanis.
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Dhoni Leads as India beats Sri Lanka in Finals of World Cup 2011
Twenty-eight years on from the match that transformed the history of world cricket, India recaptured the crown that Kapil Dev and his men first lifted at Lord’s in 1983, and this time they did so in their very own back yard. An iron-willed 97 from Gautam Gambhir was matched for intensity by the finest captain’s innings since Ricky Ponting in Johannesburg eight years ago, as MS Dhoni trumped a poetic century from Mahela Jayawardene to pull off the highest run-chase ever achieved in a World Cup final.
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Kurdish protest turns violent in northern Iraq
A peaceful protest turned violent in northern Iraq on Friday when hundreds of Kurdish protesters clashed with riot police, security officials there said.
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Google vs. China - China Sabotages Gmail!
Google has blamed the Chinese government for problems accessing its e-mail service in the country. Internet users have complained that the authorities have stepped up disruption of its Gmail service in recent weeks.
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Three Protesters Killed in Syria; More Violence Erupts!
Syrian security forces killed at least three protesters in a Damascus suburb on Friday, witnesses said, as popular unrest flared anew in several cities despite a reform gesture by President Bashar al-Assad.
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India vs. Sri Lanka in ICC World Cup 2011 Finals at Mumbai
The dream of seeing an all-Asia final in the history of the Cricket World Cup has finally come true. In 1987, India and Pakistan were both stopped in their tracks in the semi-final and since then, there has never come a time that the three subcontinent teams have all been in a position to set up a title clash in any edition of the showpiece event.
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Pakistani Spy Chief, Ahmad Shuja Pasha, Given 1 Year Extension
Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Friday cleared the mystery surrounding service extension to Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) chief, saying Lt-Gen Ahmad Shuja Pasha would remain on the job for another year after the expiry of a previous one-year extension on March 18.
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