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A bridge that breathes

 Other Asian countries, Sustainable development  7 Responses »
Oct 042011
 

No need for concrete, glass and steel. The Khasi tribe in Meghalaya state in north-eastern India have come up with an innovative means of building bridges that are in harmony with Nature.

 Posted by Anil Netto at 8.48am  Tagged with: bridges, Khasi, roots, trees

Bangladesh PM’s Office website post removed

 Malaysian elections, Other Asian countries  19 Responses »
Sep 172011
 
Bangladesh PM's Office website post removed

“They” have acted quickly: “they” have removed the post about Bangladesh citizens allegedly being given voting rights in Malaysia.

 Posted by Anil Netto at 4.18pm  Tagged with: Bangladesh, citizenship, migrant workers, prime minister, voting rights

Voting rights for Bangladeshi citizens in Malaysia?

 Malaysian elections, Other Asian countries  9 Responses »
Sep 172011
 

The Malaysian government must immediately clarify a statement on the website of the Bangladesh Prime Minister’s Office alleging that Bangladesh citizens have been given voting rights in Malaysia.

 Posted by Anil Netto at 1.00pm  Tagged with: Bangladesh, prime minister, voting rights

Stop Lynas delegation takes campaign to Fremantle

 Development issues, Other Asian countries, Sustainable development  2 Responses »
Sep 052011
 
Stop Lynas delegation takes campaign to Fremantle

A ‘Save Malaysia! Stop Lynas!’ is making its presence felt in Perth, Western Australia during a week-long speaking tour to raise support for its campaign against a Lynas rare earth refinery near Kuantan.

 Posted by Anil Netto at 1.00pm  Tagged with: Australia, Fremantle, Lynas

US army widow confronts Rumsfeld

 Iraq, Militarism, Other Asian countries, United States  7 Responses »
Sep 012011
 

The widow of a US military personnel who committed suicide after seven tours of duty in West Asia has confronted former US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, “whose lies led my husband to join the military, and so many other soldiers”.

 Posted by Anil Netto at 5.36pm  Tagged with: Afghanistan, Iraq, military, US
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