South Asia Situation Reports

India: Pakistani Prime Minister Visits
Pakistani Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf arrived in India on March 9 for a pilgrimage to a Muslim shrine and was welcomed by Indian Foreign Minister Salman Khurshid, AFP reported.
Saturday, March 9, 2013 - 07:02
Afghanistan: Two Suicide Bombers Attack As U.S. Defense Secretary Visits
A suicide bomber detonated his device outside the Afghan Defense Ministry on March 9, killing nine people, during U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel's visit to Afghanistan, officials said, AP reported.
Saturday, March 9, 2013 - 06:52
Maldives: Former President Arrested
Tuesday, March 5, 2013 - 03:28
Bangladesh: Explosive Device Hits Near Hotel Hosting Indian President
A homemade explosive device detonated in Dhaka on March 4 near the hotel where Indian President Pranab Mukherjee is staying, IANS reported.
Monday, March 4, 2013 - 05:28
Pakistan: Bomb Blasts Kill 8, Injure 20 In Karachi
Dual bomb blasts hit a residential building in the southern port city of Karachi on March 3, leaving at least 8 dead and 20 others injured, local media and police said, Xinhua reported.
Sunday, March 3, 2013 - 11:47
Bangladesh: Troops Deployed After Protests Turn Deadly
Bangladesh deployed troops to the town of Bogra after protests over the conviction of Jamaat-e-Islami leaders on charges of abuses during war turned violent and left eight people dead, Reuters reported March 3.
Sunday, March 3, 2013 - 08:01
Afghanistan: Russia Concerned About Drug, Militant Spillover
Russia is concerned that militants and drugs may begin spilling over from Afghanistan to Central Asia, according to a statement released by the Russian Foreign Ministry, RIA Novosti reported March 2. The ministry released the statement after Deputy Foreign Minister Igor Morgulov met with a U.S. delegation to discuss the situation in Afghanistan and withdrawal of NATO forces from the country. Russia has considered expanding cooperation with India over concerns about the spillover of militants from Afghanistan into Central Asia.
Saturday, March 2, 2013 - 09:19
Bangladesh: 34 Killed After Death Sentence Of Islamist Leader
Thursday, February 28, 2013 - 23:56

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