Archive for March 16th, 2008
Sunday, March 16th, 2008
An earthquake with magnitude of 5.5 rocked eastern parts of Indonesia on Sunday with no report of damages or casualty, meteorology agency said here.
The quake struck at 07:49 Jakarta time (0049 GMT) with epicenter at 199 kilometers ...
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Sunday, March 16th, 2008
The Indonesia will send soon 90 military police personnel to join UN peacekeeping forces in Lebanon, a military spokesman said on Sunday.
"The military chief will of course discuss the matter with President Susilo BambangYudhoyono ...
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Sunday, March 16th, 2008
A training plane crashed near Jakarta on Sunday morning, killing the pilot, a local television reported.
The small plane with register number of PK SKI departed from Pondok Cabe airport of Tanggerang town on the outskirt city of Jak ...
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Sunday, March 16th, 2008
Nepali Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala Saturday held discussion with United Nations officials on ways to conduct the April 10 Constituent Assembly polls fairly and peacefully.
According to a leading website, nepalnews.com repor ...
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Sunday, March 16th, 2008
In close accordance with its topic, the fourth ministerial meeting of the Gleneagles Dialogue on Climate Change, Clean Energy and Sustainable Development which is being held in Chiba city, east of Tokyo, set "zero greenhouse gas emissions" ...
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Sunday, March 16th, 2008
The European Commission (EU) is deploying a 110-member Election Observation Mission (EOM) for the upcoming Constituent Assembly (CA) elections in Nepal scheduled for April 10.
The EOM will be led by Jan Mulder, member of the Europea ...
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Sunday, March 16th, 2008
The latest round of talks on Western Sahara, sponsored by the United Nations, will get underway Sunday in Manhasset, New York, UN spokesperson Marie Okabe announced Friday.
The talks will be held at the Greentree Estate in Manhasset ...
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Sunday, March 16th, 2008
A suicide bomber blew himself up at a border point near the Syrian border, killing an interpreter and wounding six other people, including two American soldiers, the U.S. military said on Saturday.
The attack occurred on Friday when ...
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