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Several hundred Afghans march in Kabul over presence of US commandos in Wardak province
Washington Post, 16 March 2013
KABUL, Afghanistan — Several hundred demonstrators chanting “U.S. special operations forces out!” marched to the Afghan parliament building in Kabul Saturday, protesting the continued presence of U.S.  commandos in...

Double trouble brewing at border with Bangladesh
Hindustan Times, 16 March 2013
The largest land port on the India-Bangladesh border was shut down indefinitely on Thursday after Bangladeshi gangsters, taking advantage of the turmoil on their soil and the preoccupation of the police with  it, launched serial attacks...

Sri Lanka and Japan to Expand Maritime Cooperation
Asian Tribune, 16 March 2013
Sri Lanka and Japan agreed to work towards expanding maritime cooperation between the two countries, especially with Sri Lanka’s potential to become a maritime hub in the region using its unique location  on the Indian Ocean sea...

Sri Lanka releases 34 Indian fishermen
Hindu, 15 March 2013
Sri Lanka on Friday released 34 of the 53 Indian fishermen who were taken into custody by its Navy since Wednesday.

Japan, Sri Lanka agree to boost maritime security cooperation
Japan Times, 15 March 2013
Japan and Sri Lanka agreed Thursday to strengthen bilateral cooperation in Indian Ocean maritime security and coast guard patrols, including greater exchanges between their defense authorities to fight piracy.

Financial Intelligence Units of Sri Lanka, Japan sign MoU to share financial information
Colombo Page, 14 March 2013
Mar 14, Colombo: The Financial Intelligence Unit of the Sri Lanka's Central Bank (FIU Sri Lanka) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Japan Financial Intelligence Center (JAFIC),  the financial intelligence...

Indo-Bangladesh border talks due next week
Zee News, 14 March 2013
New Delhi: A top-level delegation of Bangladeshi border guards will arrive here next week for five-day talks with the BSF on a host of issues related to crimes and illegal movement along the Indo-Bangla  frontier. 

Sri Lankan President and Japanese PM discuss enhancing security in Indian Ocean
Colombo Page, 14 March 2013
Mar 14, Colombo: Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa who is on a four-day official visit to Japan today held bilateral discussions with the Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on a wide range of issues.

China offers Bangladesh 133 mln USD for gov't office linking project
People Daily, 14 March 2013
DHAKA, March 13 (Xinhua) -- China will provide 133 million U.S. dollars soft loan for a Bangladesh project aimed at bringing all government offices across the country under one network, according to an  agreement signed here on Wednesday.

India must back US resolution on Sri Lanka: DMK
Zee News, 13 March 2013
Chennai: The DMK Wednesday again asked the Indian government to support a US-sponsored resolution at a UN body attacking Sri Lanka's human rights record. 

Nepal, Japan ink loan deal for Tanahun Hydropower Project
My Republica, 13 March 2013
KATHMANDU, March 13: The Japan government on Wednesday signed a loan agreement worth US$ 184 million for the development of 140 megawatts Tanahun Hydropower project.

Nepal: Maoists Chairman Dahal prefers early election
Telegraph Nepal, 12 March 2013
Pushpa Kamal alias Prachanda of Unified Maoists claims that election is the only viable way to get the country out from the present political transition.

‘India needs to help protect democracy in Maldives’
First Post, 12 March 2013
Last month, Maldives, a strategic archipelagic Indian ocean neighbour of India, witnessed tumultuous political scenes with the ruling regime trying to arrest the former president and mascot of the island’s  democracy...

Sri Lanka President left for Japan on an official visit
Asian Tribune, 12 March 2013
Sri Lanka President will be in Japan from 12th – 15th (3 nights and 4 days) on an official visit connected with the commemoration of the 60 years of diplomatic ties between Sri Lanka and Japan.

Discussion on bilateral trade between Sri Lanka and China
Colombo Page, 12 March 2013
Mar 11, Colombo: The National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka (NCCSL) will hold a discussion on bilateral trade between Sri Lanka and China on Thursday for anyone interested in trade related  businesses with China.

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