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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Asia Bulletin.com http://www.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/10/id/303b19022816233b/ en-us Sun, 07 Sep 2008 22:49:33 -0400 Sun, 07 Sep 2008 22:49:33 -0400 30 Islamabad, Sept.7 : The death toll from a suicide blast near Peshawar has climbed to 35. http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/403554/cs/1/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 08:02:01 -0400 Asia Bulletin.com http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/403554/cs/1/ New Delhi, Sept 7 : Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh has congratulated Asif Ali Zardari on his election as President of Pakistan. http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/403553/cs/1/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 08:01:57 -0400 Asia Bulletin.com http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/403553/cs/1/ Islamabad, Sept.7 : At least 30 people, including five policemen, have been killed in a suicide car bomb attack in Pakistan. http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/403513/cs/1/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 06:01:15 -0400 Asia Bulletin.com http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/403513/cs/1/ Karachi, Sept.7 : The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has said that henceforth it might approach the Interior Ministry first before announcing plans to host international games on home soil. http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/403500/cs/1/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 06:00:02 -0400 Asia Bulletin.com http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/403500/cs/1/ Hong Kong's pro-democracy parties have lost less ground than expected to pro-establishment parties backed by Beijing in Sunday's legislative poll.Reports early Monday indicate that some pro-democracy ... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17561781/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 21:53:50 -0400 VOA http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17561781/ THE death toll from a Taleban suicide bomb in Pakistan's militant-plagued north-west region reached 35, officials said yesterday, as the country prepared for Asif Ali Zardari, the widower of assassina... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17561882/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 21:25:16 -0400 The Scotsman http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17561882/ Asian stocks jumped nearly 3 percent and government bonds tumbled on Monday after Washington took over Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to save the U.S. housing market and limit the extensive damage of the ... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17561232/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 21:24:04 -0400 International Herald Tribune http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17561232/ Email this article Pakistan has angrily condemned a raid on a tribal region village that officials say killed at least 15 people, including women and children. Islamabad claims that U.S.-led troops u... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17561883/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 21:19:24 -0400 EurasiaNet http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17561883/ At least 11 people have been killed and 14 others are missing after landslides triggered by heavy rains buried several houses in the southern Philippines. Dozens of rescue workers have been trying to... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17561476/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 21:26:44 -0400 BBC http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17561476/ Those colonialists knew how to live. When the heat was on in Saigon, they'd head for the cool of Vietnam's hills. See for yourself at the Evason Ana Mandara Villas & Spa in Dalat, a private road o... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17561408/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 21:03:26 -0400 The Independent http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17561408/ Colombo, 08 September, (Asiantribune.com): Allegation of Parliamentarians threatening to ‘beat’ Selvam Adaikalanathan MP whenever he raises issues of Tamils, was flatly refuted by DineshGunawarden... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17561884/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 20:57:52 -0400 Asian Tribune http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17561884/ The U.S. Embassy in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad and the U.S. Consulate in the southern city of Karachi received envelopes containing an unknown white powder last week, according to local press ... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17561885/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 20:51:41 -0400 People's Daily http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17561885/ A truck carrying rice to a mill hit an anti-tank mine in Koun Kreal commune, Sam Rong district of Oddar Meanchey province of Cambodia, killing five people and injuring three, including a baby boy aged... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17561886/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 20:51:35 -0400 People's Daily http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17561886/ Police may arrest brother of PPP minister Monday, September 08, 2008 By Rauf Klasra ISLAMABAD: Top police officials of Islamabad and Balochistan are said to have quietly discussed the possibili... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559373/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:19:50 -0400 The News http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559373/ Monday, September 08, 2008 By our correspondent KHAIRPUR: Rallies were taken out here in Khairpur, Sukkur, Pano Aqil and other cities to celebrate the victory of Asif Ali Zardari as the President ... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559396/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:19:31 -0400 The News http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559396/ Monday, September 08, 2008 ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) would lose the seats of the opposition leader in the National Assembly and the Senate after its disgraceful defeat in th... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559385/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:19:40 -0400 The News http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559385/ Monday, September 08, 2008 ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani on Sunday vowed to restore the 1973 Constitution to its original form, which would help in securing the rights of an indep... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559376/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:19:49 -0400 The News http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559376/ A mudslide has killed at least 9 people in the southern Philippines and rescue workers are scrambling to find another 14 still missing after monsoon rains loosened soil and buried about 20 makeshift h... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559398/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:05:44 -0400 ABC Australia http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559398/ Monday, September 08, 2008 By Muhammad Saleh Zaafir ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will take up the question of international probe into the assassination of former prime minister and leader of the Pakistan ... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559387/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:19:39 -0400 The News http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559387/ Monday, September 08, 2008 By our correspondent HYDERABAD: Police here on Sunday recovered the body of a man from his house. Qalandar Bux, 55, was living in his rented house in Tando Mir Mohammed ... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559386/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:19:40 -0400 The News http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559386/ Pakistan will probably avoid the sovereign debt default that markets increasingly expect, even though the country faces more downgrades to its credit rating as it grapples with dwindling reserves and ... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559404/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 18:50:52 -0400 Gulf News http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559404/ Monday, September 08, 2008 ISLAMABAD: Lieutenant General Klaus-Peter Stieglitz, Chief of Air Staff (COAS) German Air Force (GAF), will be visiting Pakistan from Monday, September 8 on the invitation ... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559378/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:19:47 -0400 The News http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559378/ US: September 8, 2008 WASHINGTON - Asian pollution from Asian power plants, cooking and heating could create summer hot spots in the central United States and southern Europe by mid-century, US clim... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559334/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 18:43:20 -0400 Planet Ark http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559334/ Monday, September 08, 2008 DERA MURAD JAMALI: A driver of a passenger coach and his three colleagues were seriously injured when a remote control bomb planted along the road went off in RD-238 area o... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559383/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:19:42 -0400 The News http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559383/ Monday, September 08, 2008 By Tariq Butt ISLAMABAD: Senior PML-N leader Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan said on Sunday his party had "subdued" expectations from the new president of Pakistan, Asif Ali Zar... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559379/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:19:46 -0400 The News http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559379/ Monday, September 08, 2008 By Mehtab Haider ISLAMABAD: In a major development, the government plans to cut down non-development expenditures up to 25 per cent by abolishing various ministries, att... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559375/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:19:48 -0400 The News http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559375/ Monday, September 08, 2008 ISLAMABAD: Tariq Khosa, chairman of a commission constituted to probe into burying alive five women in the name of honour in Balochistan, has said that he cannot investigat... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559394/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:19:33 -0400 The News http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559394/ Monday, September 08, 2008 ISLAMABAD: President-elect Asif Ali Zardari must reverse controversial changes made to the Constitution under the military rule and restore the powers of parliament, the op... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559393/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:19:34 -0400 The News http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559393/ Nepal's Maoist-led coalition government has abolished the Haliya system, a slavery-like condition, by freeing about 20,000 poor people from the hands of moneylenders and landlords, a cabinet minist... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559401/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:04:39 -0400 One News http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559401/ Monday, September 08, 2008 By Rahimullah Yusufzai PESHAWAR: When Musa Khankhel, The News and Geo TV correspondent in Swat, was manhandled recently by personnel of the security forces, it was not s... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559392/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:19:35 -0400 The News http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559392/ Monday, September 08, 2008 ISLAMABAD: President-elect Asif Ali Zardari faced immediate pressure on Sunday to tackle an upsurge in militant violence, as the toll from a suicide blast in the country's ... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559389/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:19:37 -0400 The News http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559389/ Farmers in eastern India blocking construction work at a Tata Motors plant have suspended their protests. The move came after the government of West Bengal state promised to return some of the land n... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559402/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 18:59:40 -0400 BBC http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559402/ Monday, September 08, 2008 ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Air Force observed 7th September as Martyrs' Day at all the PAF bases throughout the country. The day started with special Dua and Quran Khawani for the... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559384/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:19:41 -0400 The News http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559384/ Monday, September 08, 2008 ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance Syed Naveed Qamar has said no confrontation is expected between the PPP and the PML-N in the Punjab as the leadership of both parties is con... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559382/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:19:43 -0400 The News http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559382/ ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A missile strike from a remotely piloted United States reconnaissance aircraft killed 6 to 12 people in a group of houses in southern Afghanistan, very close to the border... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559407/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 18:34:43 -0400 Gadsden Times http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559407/ Monday, September 08, 2008 QUETTA: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) cancelled operation of all its Quetta-bound flights on the second consecutive day on Sunday due to dusty weather and poor visi... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559391/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:19:36 -0400 The News http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559391/ ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Asif Ali Zardari, the widower of the assassinated former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto who has little experience in governing, was elected president of Pakistan on Saturda... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559408/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 18:34:27 -0400 Gadsden Times http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559408/ Bangkok : Thailand's embattled prime minister denied a rift with the army yesterday and dismissed the possibility of a coup to overthrow his government later this month when he travels to New York to ... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559221/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 18:50:59 -0400 Gulf News http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559221/ Monday, September 08, 2008 ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has decided to accept resignations of the PML-N ministers for opposing Asif Ali Zardari in presidential elections. Sources... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559381/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:19:44 -0400 The News http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559381/ Monday, September 08, 2008 By our correspondent PESHAWAR: The Alliance for Protection of Human Rights (APHR) has expressed concern over the burial of five women alive in Balochistan.During a meeti... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559374/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:19:48 -0400 The News http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559374/ In Sindh province, Mr Zardari won all 65 votes. In North West Frontier Province (NWFP) he got 56 out of the 65 votes. In Balochistan province he won 59 of the 65 votes. http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559410/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 18:30:42 -0400 ANS http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559410/ Monday, September 08, 2008 By our correspondent RAWALPINDI: The restive Swat Valley is under a relentless curfew, which is subjecting the people to untold miseries.Ever since the curfew was clampe... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559388/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:19:38 -0400 The News http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559388/ The suicide attack occurred on the outskirts of Peshawar on the day Pakistani lawmakers voted for a new president. At least 12 people were killed and around 30 injured on Saturday when a bomb-laden ve... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559409/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 18:30:48 -0400 ANS http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559409/ Monday, September 08, 2008 LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Mian Shahbaz Sharif on Sunday distributed compensation cheques of Rs 5.7 million among the 10 victim families of the Mianwali van accident tha... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559380/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:19:44 -0400 The News http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559380/ *Have you created IDs and passwords to enter other SPH online sites such as AsiaOne Careers? If so, then checking this box will mean that your BTO ID and password will override those earlier IDs an... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17558887/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:08:13 -0400 Business Times http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17558887/ Monday, September 08, 2008 PESHAWAR: NWFP Governor Owais Ahmed Ghani went to the Zangli Post at the Kohat Road on Sunday where a number of persons, including police personnel were killed in a suicide... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559390/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:19:37 -0400 The News http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559390/ By Quintus Perera – Asian Tribune Colombo, 08 September, (Asiantribune.com): An e-mail transmitted world over by a group of Tamils in Melbourne, Australia request all Tamils spread all over the wor... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559412/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 18:29:46 -0400 Asian Tribune http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17559412/ COLOMBO: Sri Lanka has offered all facilities, including land, to the Tatas to help relocate its Singur car project in the wake of the controversy relating to land acquisition in West Bengal. A spoke... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17557446/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 16:48:40 -0400 The Hindu http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17557446/ In recent years, Pakistan has emerged as one of the largest centres for commerce in renal transplantation but an anonymous 26-year-old "healthy male"deciding to sell his kidney on http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17557623/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 16:41:25 -0400 Times of India http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17557623/ Signaling their intent to keep tight security on the anniversary of last September's mass anti-government protests, Myanmar's military government announced the arrests Sunday of several activists accu... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17557074/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 16:40:58 -0400 New Zealand Herald http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17557074/ The death toll in a massive suicide blast in Pakistan's militant-plagued northwest reached 35, officials say, as the country prepares for the widower of assassinated ex-prime minister Benazir Bhutto t... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17557625/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 16:35:29 -0400 SBS http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17557625/ 0 posts Vietnamese Americans over 55, most who came to the United States as political refugees, report more mental health problems than non-Hispanic whites, according to a UC Irvine Center for Health ... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17557248/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 16:50:23 -0400 Medical News Today http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17557248/ Pakistani youngsters and employees of a private school, damaged in the Saturday's suicide bombing, collect useful stuff from the rubble of buildings today in the outskirts of Peshawar, Pakistan (Assoc... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17557631/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 16:13:25 -0400 Denver Post http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17557631/ Bangladesh wants rich nations to pay the billions of dollars it says it needs to help fight the effects of climate change because they are the biggest environmental culprits. The impoverished South As... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17557632/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 16:10:17 -0400 Breitbart http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17557632/ Asif Haroon Raja Asif Ali Zardari after reneging on his commitment given in writing on 7 August to restore judges within 24 hours of impeachment or resignation of Musharraf brazenly declared that agr... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17557633/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 16:09:58 -0400 Asian Tribune http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17557633/ LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Less than a year after starring in the biggest movie of his volatile career, Nicolas Cage returned to the top of the North American box office on Sunday with one of his weakest... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17557314/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 16:03:29 -0400 ABC http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17557314/ Asif Ali Zardari, the leader of the ruling Pakistan People’s Party, who was elected new Pakistani President by legislators on Saturday. Photo/FILE http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17555602/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 14:32:22 -0400 Daily Nation http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17555602/ Brussels, Sep 7 : The European Union (EU) has welcomed the election of Asif Ali Zardari as the new president of Pakistan and said it would continue to offer its strong support to the Pakistani people. http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17555601/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 14:32:43 -0400 New Kerala http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17555601/ TEHERAN - A joint research satellite of China, Iran and Thailand was launched on a Chinese rocket on Sunday aimed at boosting cooperation on natural disasters such as earthquakes, an Iranian minister ... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17555467/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 13:57:22 -0400 Khaleej Times http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17555467/ The International Committee of the Red Cross says up to half a million people have been affected by fighting and tens of thousands have fled their homes on Mindanao Island in southern Philippines. Lis... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17555456/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 14:39:08 -0400 VOA http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17555456/ Leaders in Western countries and neighbours Iran and Afghanistan congratulated Pakistan's new president Asif Ali Zardari upon his election Saturday.In Washington, White House spokesman Gordon Johndroe... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17555128/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 14:04:30 -0400 Daily Star http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17555128/ By Muhammad Najeeb, Islamabad, Sep 7 : Pakistan's president-elect Asif Ali Zardari has bowed to warning by astrologers and put off his oath taking to Tuesday from Sunday after his convincing win in th... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17555600/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 14:32:51 -0400 New Kerala http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17555600/ Anti-government protesters shout slogans during a protest inside the Government House grounds in Bangkok yesterday. Thailand's embattled Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej told the nation he was confiden... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17555606/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 14:04:28 -0400 Daily Star http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17555606/ PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — The death toll in a massive suicide blast in Pakistan's militant-plagued northwest reached 35, officials said Sunday, as the country prepared for Benazir Bhutto's wid... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17555607/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 14:00:30 -0400 New Jersey Online http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17555607/ Pakistan will acquire over 100 fighter jets from China and the US as well as airborne warning and air-to-air refuelling aircraft to maintain numerical parity with the Indian Air Force which enjoys a "... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17555464/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 14:04:29 -0400 Daily Star http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17555464/ By Nirmala George, Singapore, Sep 7 : Indian billionaire Bhupendra Kumar Modi has bought a luxury penthouse for a whopping USD 10.75 million (over 15 million Singapore dollars) in the much talked-abou... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17555599/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 14:32:57 -0400 New Kerala http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17555599/ The death toll in a devastating suicide blast has reached 35, officials said Sunday, as Pakistan prepared for Benazir Bhutto's widower to take over as president. The suicide attack Saturday unde... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17553476/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 11:52:05 -0400 International Herald Tribune http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17553476/ Two landslides triggered by heavy rains buried more than 20 houses in a remote gold-mining village in the southern Philippines, leaving at least 11 people dead and 16 others missing, officials said to... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17553972/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 11:53:33 -0400 The Scotsman http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17553972/ China made the case for Pakistan in a veiled statement, saying it hoped the NSG would 'equally address the aspirations of all parties.' A number of analysts have taken the phrase 'of all parties' t... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17553873/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 11:46:31 -0400 Times of India http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17553873/ ** ADVANCE FOR SUNDAY, SEPT. 7 ** An Indonesian worker cuts tofu at a home factory in Jakarta, Indonesia, on April 15, 2008. The skyrocketing prices for staples like rice, flour and tofu along with th... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17553975/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 11:34:02 -0400 Daily Herald http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17553975/ The death toll in a massive suicide blast in Pakistan’s militant-plagued north-west reached 35, officials said today, as the country prepared for the widower of assassinated ex-Prime Minister Benazi... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17553970/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 12:02:33 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17553970/ PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) - The death toll in a massive suicide blast in Pakistan's militant-plagued northwest reached 35, officials said Sunday, as the country prepared for Benazir Bhutto's widower to ... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17553979/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 11:23:06 -0400 Find Law http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17553979/ "The program for oath-taking has been finalized. It will be held on Tuesday," said Farhatullah Babar, spokesman for Zardari's Pakistan People's Party (PPP). Zardari, the widower of slain former premi... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17552431/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 08:43:13 -0400 Morning Star http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17552431/ Fighter jets attacked a training camp of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, or LTTE, at Mankulam, just south of the rebel political capital of Kilinochchi, 330 kilometers (200 miles) north of http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17552433/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 08:43:11 -0400 Morning Star http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17552433/ (AFP)--Myanmar's police chief Sunday denied detained democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi was on hunger strike after her party said she has been refusing food for three weeks. http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17552142/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 08:43:01 -0400 Morning Star http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17552142/ PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) - The death toll in a massive suicide blast in Pakistan's militant-plagued northwest reached 35, officials said Sunday, as the country prepared for Benazir Bhutto's widower to ... http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17552436/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 08:42:32 -0400 Find Law http://story.asiabulletin.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/17552436/