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10 killed as bus falls into river in N. Pakistan

At least ten people were killed as a bus carrying an estimated 30 to 40 passengers fell into a river in Gilgit in ...

Subsidy must meet target: Official

A finance ministerial official said that energy subsidy must be provided to those who really needed so that it could ...

Fire kills four at Tunisian refugee camp

A fire killed four Eritreans at a refugee camp in Tunisia near the Libyan border on Sunday, provoking a protest ...

Toilet row grabs headlines in S.African election

South Africans voted on Wednesday in municipal elections in which squalid, open toilets built for the poor have become ...

Pakistan mine blast toll rises to 24

The death toll from a coal mine collapse in Pakistan has risen to 24 with another two dozen still missing, officials ...

BKSDA team handling elephants blocking road

Riau`s Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) has sent a team to Bala Raja town in Mandau subdistrict, ...

Central Sulawesi again gets rice stock of 4,800 tons

Central Sulawesi has again received 4,800 tons of imported rice stock from Vietnam for the poor in the province. ...

Kredits Receives USD $4.5M Investment to Develop New Microfinance Technologies

-Industry pioneer will accelerate delivery of state-of-the-art microfinance technologies to meet growing demand for ...

Kredits Receives USD $4.5M Investment to Develop New Microfinance Technologies

-Industry pioneer will accelerate delivery of state-of-the-art microfinance technologies to meet growing demand for ...

President chairs cabinet meeting on inflation

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono here on Monday chaired a plenary cabinet meeting to discuss ways of controlling ...

President: Poor people should get better access to justice

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has called on judicative institutions to help the poor and marginalized people get ...

President opens IACA conference

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono opened the International Association for Court Administrator (IACA) Asia-Pacific ...

Afghan presiden jokes he is "oppressed" by wife

Afghan President Hamid Karzai joked Tuesday that he was "oppressed" by his wife during a speech to mark International ...

Ministry optimistic poverty rate to drop to MDG-sanctioned level

The Social Affairs Ministry is optimistic Indonesia will be able to cut its poverty rate to 7.5 percent by 2015 in ...

Reshuffle should not be based on political reasons : observer

Political analyst Maswadi Rauf said a cabinet reshuffle should not be carried out on the basis of political reasons ...