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India
India is in the process of reshaping its gas pricing methodology. The aim of the reform is to allow gas producers sufficient margin to increase output and avoid nationwide energy shortages....
2013-05-03Sri Lanka
The Sri Lankan government criticised the resolution unanimously adopted by the assembly of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu (TN) on March 27. The TN assembly had adopted a resolution...
2013-05-02Bangladesh
We believe that a new deal between India and Bangladesh, which will allow the coastal shipping of goods between the two countries, will bring numerous benefits, bringing down shipping...
2013-05-02Pakistan
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on April 18 directed the federal and provincial governments to provide foolproof security to the candidates and leadership of the political...
2013-05-02Pakistan
The Pakistani Senate granted approval to the Anti-Terrorism Amendment Bill 2013 on March 5. This would allow the country's law enforcement agencies to adopt strict measures against...
2013-04-05Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka faced heavy criticism by the United Nations Human Rights Council on March 21 over its failure to conduct investigations over alleged government crimes committed during a civil...
2013-04-05Bangladesh
The Bangladeshi government will receive a US$1.0bn loan from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for implementing four major projects, including the building of the four-lane...
2013-04-05India
The president of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Rajnath Singh, has reappointed Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi to the party's 12-member parliamentary board after a gap of six years....
2013-04-05
