The three-day (Nov.30—Dec 2, 2011) visit of Hillary Clinton, US Secretary of State, to Myanmar— the first by a US Secretary of State...

Myanmar is moving at an unbelievable pace to shed its unsavoury reputation of a ruthless military dictatorship towards a democracy ready...

The decision of the opposition National League for Democracy (NLD) to register as a “legitimate” political party may well become a...

Slowly and steadily, the Army-propped civilian regime in Myanmar headed by President TheinSein and Aung San SuuKyi, the democracy icon,...

It was only a matter of time that the spate of self-immolation attempts by Buddhist monks and nuns in the Tibetan areas of China’s...

The unrest of Tibetan monks, which has so far led to 10 attempts to commit self-immolation —seven of them successful resulting in deaths—...

Myanmar President Thein Sein must be rejoicing at the visiting Indonesian Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa’s comment that political...

Myanmar Preident Thein Sein’s  visit to India from October 12th to 15th had only limited visibility in Indian media that has become...

The unrest in the Tibetan areas of China —Tibet, Qinghai, Sichuan and Yunnan— continues in different forms. The unrest was triggered off...

In an unprecedented goodwill gesture, Pakistan released an Indian military helicopter and its four crew members which had landed in...

The in-camera briefing (Oct.18) given by Pakistan’s army Chief Gen. Ashfaq Parvez Kayani at the GHQ to Standing Parliamentary Committees...

On October 12, 2011, the ONGC Videsh Limited (OVL) and the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group PetroVietnam (PV) signed at New Delhi an agreement...

According to Tibetan sources in the Sichuan province of China, leaflets in the Tibetan language have been circulating in the Tibetan...

In an attempt to rectify the anti-democratic policies  and human rights violations of the past by the military junta that ruled the...

August, 2011 may become a watershed mark in Myanmar’s recent political history. ‘May’, because, what started in this particular month has...

Myanmar’s recent decision to suspend the construction of the Chinese-aided Irrawaddy Myitsone hydroelectric dam project in Kachin State...

The People’s Republic of China (PRC) since its inception has always had a broad  vision of its role in the world ;  its substance  of...

Tibetan monks continue to protest against the detention in a military camp of a large number of monks from the Kirti monastery in the...

The Government of Myanmar announced on September 30, 2011, the suspension of its plans to build, with Chinese assistance, a massive dam...

Speaking before the US Senate Armed Services Committee on Afghanistan and Iraq on September 22, US Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff...