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China to continue promoting ties with Bangladesh
People Daily, 21 March 2013
BEIJING, March 21 (Xinhua) - China is willing to continue to work with Bangladesh to strengthen the two countries' comprehensive partnership of cooperation, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said Thursday.

Roadside bomb in northern Afghanistan kills district chief, 2 bodyguards, police say
Washington Post, 21 March 2013
KABUL, Afghanistan — Police say a roadside bomb has killed a district administrator and two of his bodyguards in northern Afghanistan.

Sri Lanka rejects US-sponsored UNHRC resolution
Daily News, 21 March 2013
Sri Lanka on Thursday rejected a US-sponsored resolution at UN Human Rights Council and said it understood the domestic political compulsions of India for voting against Colombo.

Sri Lanka Slams War Crimes Resolution
India Times, 21 March 2013
GENEVA/COLOMBO: Sri Lanka on Wednesday slammed the US-sponsored resolution at the UNHRC which it says seeks to "discredit" and "single out" the country over alleged human rights violations,  terming it as "biased...

UN rights body urges more thorough Sri Lanka probe into possible war crimes from civil war
Washington Post, 21 March 2013
GENEVA — For the second time in as many years, the U.N.’s top human rights body approved a U.S.-backed resolution Thursday calling on Sri Lanka to more thoroughly investigate alleged war crimes  committed by both...

India votes against Sri Lanka at UNHRC, DMK slams govt for diluting resolution
Times of India, 21 March 2013
GENEVA: The UN Human Rights Council on Thursday adopted a US-sponsored resolution on human rights violation in Sri Lanka with 25 countries, including India, voting in favour of the document in the  47-nation strong body.

China-Sri Lanka space cooperation worries India
Hindu, 21 March 2013
Concern is growing in Indian security establishments over increasing Chinese footprints in Sri Lanka’s strategic sectors. The National Security Council Secretariat has called an inter-ministerial consultation next  week to...

Nepal: Diplomats advise NCP-Maoists to embrace poll
Telegraph Nepal, 21 March 2013
The heads of various foreign missions in Nepal have advised the agitating Nepal Communist Party-Maoist to immediately shun their protest programs and take part in the forthcoming election.

Afghans Compromise on Special Forces Ban
NYT, 20 March 2013
KABUL, Afghanistan — President Hamid Karzai’s government agreed to compromise on his demand that American Special Operations forces immediately leave Wardak Province, according to statements  from American and Afghan officials...

US military, Afghan government reach deal for troop pullout from contentious province
Washington Post, 20 March 2013
KABUL, Afghanistan — The U.S. military says it has reached an agreement with Afghan President Hamid Karzai on a plan for gradually pulling out American forces from an eastern province where the  Afghan government says they have...

India, Bangladesh border forces begin talks in Delhi
First Post, 20 March 2013
New Delhi: Border Guards Bangladesh (BGB) on Tuesday began talks with their Indian counterparts and representatives of the Union ministries of Home and External Affairs on a host of issues related to  crime and illegal movement...

All-party meet this evening to discuss resolution on Sri Lanka Tamils issue
Hindu, 20 March 2013
The UPA Government has convened an all- party meeting this evening to discuss a resolution it plans to move in Parliament on violation of human rights of Tamils in Sri Lanka, a demand which the DMK had  placed as a condition to stay...

PM briefed on US-sponsored resolution on Sri Lanka
Indian Express, 20 March 2013
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was today briefed by top officials on the US-sponsored resolution on human rights violations in Sri Lanka, within hours of government announcing that it will move  amendments to the final draft text...

Defence dialogue with Lanka called off
Hindu, 19 March 2013
In the wake of sharp attack from Tamil Nadu parties, including United Progressive Alliance constituent DMK, which have accused it of being soft on alleged human rights violations against Tamils in Sri Lanka,  the Union government on...

Revised U.S. resolution on Sri Lanka for UNHRC
Hindu, 19 March 2013
Revised U.S. resolution on Sri Lanka being presented at the U.N. Human Rights Council meeting in Geneva.

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