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China says farmers need more options in managing their land rights 30 Oct 2016 - 07:48 pm
Peninsula
Afghan government loses 2 percent of territory in 3 months: watchdog 30 Oct 2016 - 07:33 pm
An Afghan Tactical Air Controller practices directing an air strike during an exercise at a range outside Kabul, October 18, 2016. (REUTERS / Josh Smith)
China ships still at disputed shoal, fishermen back 30 Oct 2016 - 12:25 pm
Peninsula
25 Taliban insurgents killed in East of Afghanistan airstrike 30 Oct 2016 - 11:35 am
Photo: © AFP 2016/ NOORULLAH SHIRZADA
Gunmen kill four people at a religious gathering in Karachi 29 Oct 2016 - 08:09 pm
Pakistan Rangers stand guard after the firing incident in Karachi on October 29, 2016. Two gunmen on a motorcycle opened fire on a Shiite Muslim gathering in Pakistan's largest city of Karachi, killing five people, police and hospital officials said. (AFP
Pakistan sacks minister accused of sparking rift with army 29 Oct 2016 - 06:26 pm
In this photograph taken on June 1, 2015, Pakistan Information Minister Pervez Rasheed (L) steps down from the escalator during a visit to Metro Bus station in Islamabad. Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif on October 29, 2016, removed a key minister of
Malaysian police detains democracy group chief, releases on bail 29 Oct 2016 - 02:33 pm
Photo: Reuters.
5 Rohingya trafficking victims jailed in Myanmar 29 Oct 2016 - 11:47 am
SITTWE, MYANMAR - MAY 2 : Rohingya Muslims pump water at a well in Thet Key Pyin camp near Sittwe, the capital of Rakhine state, Myanmar. ( Sitt Thway Naing - Anadolu Agency )
Toxic liquor kills 11 in Pakistan 29 Oct 2016 - 11:24 am
Family members comfort each other as they mourn the death of Salamat Maseh, a father of two who died after consuming locally-made toxic liquor in Karachi, Pakistan. (AKHTAR SOOMRO/REUTERS) 2013.
PM to celebrate Diwali with ITBP 29 Oct 2016 - 10:45 am
An Indian worker bursts firecrackers during a fireworks display at a local marketplace on the eve of Diwali festival in Jammu. AFP / STRINGER
Thousands queue to visit coffin of late Thai king 29 Oct 2016 - 10:44 am
Mourners from the Kamphaeng tribe line up to get into the Throne Hall at the Grand Palace for the first time to pay respects in front of the golden urn of Thailand's late King Bhumibol Adulyadej in Bangkok, Thailand, October 29, 2016. REUTERS/Jorge Silva
Two Indian soldiers killed along disputed Kashmir frontier 29 Oct 2016 - 10:26 am
An Indian army soldier patrols along a highway on the outskirts of Srinagar, September 29, 2016. REUTERS/Danish Ismail
Thais gather at palace to view late king's funeral urn 29 Oct 2016 - 09:43 am
Mourners walk in line to enter the Throne Hall at the Grand Palace for the first time to pay respects to the body of Thailand's late King Bhumibol Adulyadej that is kept in a golden urn in Bangkok, Thailand, October 29, 2016. Reuters/Athit Perawongmetha
India, Japan eye deeper defence ties to counter China 28 Oct 2016 - 08:15 pm
Indian PM Narendra Modi attends a plenary session during the 2016 Nuclear Security Summit at the Washington Convention, April 1, 2016. (AFP / SAUL LOEB)
Enslaved teen boys dial for help from Indian shoe factory 28 Oct 2016 - 08:08 pm
Representative image. (Reuters)
JNU students protest outside Delhi Police headquarters 28 Oct 2016 - 07:58 pm
Najeeb Ahmed
Myanmar investigators dismiss missing plane reports, end search 28 Oct 2016 - 11:51 am
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Rajasthan promotes progressive farming with olive cultivation 28 Oct 2016 - 11:14 am
Workers at an Olive farm working on olive rooting process at Olive centre of excellence in Jaipur. IANS