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Summary.     Click for More >   Karzai accepts election runoff  Afghan President bowed to Western pressure, agreeing to take part in a presidential runoff vote in two weeks Cabinet meets underwater  The government has held a cabinet meeting about five metres (16ft) underwater to highlight the threat of global warming Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi 'guilty' Scores killed in China protests   Violence in restive western region of Xinjiang has left at least 140 people dead and more than 800 injured Congress alliance well ahead in election Suu Kyi taken to prison Judge Chaudhry regains top post Bhutto widower is new president Musharraf resigns   Pakistani President announced his resignation Monday after weeks of pressure to relinquish power Nepal abolishes monarchy Riots, shots as anti-China unrest grows Harry withdrawn from Afghanistan Musharraf party 'lagging in poll' Musharraf steps down as army chief Musharraf imposes emergency rule 100,000 protest junta '1,000 monks' march King agreed to reinstate parliament India, U.S. agree to nuclear pact Crown prince kills royal family
India, Pakistan: Fresh bid to mend ties President takes early lead in election   Karzai declared elected president
Feb. 24   New Delhi
Jan.26   Sri Lanka

year 2009 ... more >
Nov.2   Kabul
  Afghan electoral officials declared incumbent President Hamid Karzai the winner of another term in office, after canceling second round of voting
Oct.20   Kabul
Oct.16   Maldives
Aug.10   Myanmar
Jul.5   Western China
May.15   India
May.14   Myanmar
Mar.21   Pakistan

year 2008 ... more >
Sep.6   Pakistan
Aug.18   Pakistan
May.28   Nepal
Mar.14   Tibet
Feb.29   Afghanistan
Feb.18   Pakistan

year 2007 ... more >
Nov.27   Rawalpindi
Nov.3   Pakistan
Sep.24   Myanmar
Sep.18   Myanmar

year 2006 ... more >
Apr.24   Nepal
Mar.2   New Delhi

year 2001 ... more >
Jun.1   Nepal


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Burma refugees 'face starvation' India, Pakistan: Fresh bid to mend ties  India and Pakistan are making a fresh attempt to soothe ties strained by the Mumbai attacks, amid Afghan crisis President Rajapaksa dissolves parliament Election loser Sarath Fonseka arrested President takes early lead in election   Early results in first election since Tamil Tiger rebels were defeated after 25 years of civil war put the president in the lead Mumbai attacks: One year on UN to evacuate Afghanistan staff   Karzai declared elected president

March 2010 ... more > Top ^
Mar. 9  New Delhi  Upper house passes women's quota bill
Mar. 8   Bangladesh
Mar. 6  Sri Lanka  Rajapaksa dismisses human rights panel

February 2010 ... more > Top ^
Feb. 24   New Delhi  
Feb. 18  Sri Lanka  Murdered journalist honored as 'hero'
Feb. 17  Afghanistan  U.N. envoy: Reconciliatory efforts needed
Feb.9   Sri Lanka
Feb.8   Sri Lanka

January 2010 ... more > Top ^
Jan.26   Sri Lanka  
Jan.25  Sri Lanka  Presidential polls open
Jan.16  Kabul  Lawmakers reject most of Karzai's picks
Jan.2  Kabul  MPs reject most Karzai cabinet nominees

year 2009 Top ^

Dec.17  Pakistan  Officials barred from leaving Pakistan
Dec.7  Afghanistan  U.S. defense secretary arrives
Nov.25   Mumbai
Nov.19  Kabul  Hamid Karzai sworn in for second term
Nov.4   Afghanistan
Nov.2   Kabul  
  Afghan electoral officials declared incumbent President Hamid Karzai the winner of another term in office, after canceling second round of voting
Nov.1  Kabul  Abdullah withdraws from Afghan runoff Oct.23  Kabul  Run-off campaigning begins Oct.20   Kabul     Karzai accepts election runoff
  Afghan President bowed to Western pressure, agreeing to take part in a presidential runoff vote in two weeks
Oct.16   Maldives   Cabinet meets underwater
  The government has held a cabinet meeting about five metres (16ft) underwater to highlight the threat of global warming
Sep.20   Afghanistan US in Afghanistan failure warning Sep.16  Kabul  Karzai blasts EU over 'suspicious vote' claim Sep.10  Kabul  Hundreds of Afghan votes declared invalid Sep.8   Kabul Recount clouds Karzai poll lead Sep.4  Western China  Five killed as protesters, police clash Aug.27  Kabul  US envoy 'in angry Karzai talks' Aug.18  Kabul  Poll media blackout urged Aug.16  Kabul  Karzai, rivals debate as elections near Aug.15  Myanmar  Myanmar hands American to U.S. officials Aug.10   Myanmar   Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi 'guilty'   Pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been sentenced to an additional 18 months house arrest by a court Jul.17  Mumbai  Clinton seeks goodwill in India Jul.7  Western China  Restive city under curfew Jul.6  Western China  Unrest spreads in western China Jul.5   Western China   Scores killed in China protests Map of Urumqi China
  Violence in restive western region of Xinjiang has left at least 140 people dead and more than 800 injured.    Several hundred people were arrested after a protest, in Urumqi turned violent. Exiled Uighur leader says po...
Jul.2  Myanmar  UN chief begins mission in Burma Jul.1  New Delhi  Gay sex 'not criminal' in India May.15   India Congress alliance well ahead in election  Early counting trends show the ruling Congress-led alliance well ahead of the opposition BJP coalition in India's general election May.14   Myanmar   Suu Kyi taken to prison   Pro-democracy leader is to face trial for breaching the conditions of her detention under house arrest Apr.15  India  Millions of Indians vote Mar.21   Pakistan Judge Chaudhry regains top post  Sacked Supreme Court chief justice Iftikhar Chaudhry has formally returned to his post following months of mass protests Mar.14  Pakistan  Sharif placed under house arrest Feb.3  Sri Lanka  President predicts rapid win Jan.4  New Delhi  India hands Mumbai file to Pakistan

year 2008 Top ^

Dec.29  Bangladesh  Awami League wins election Sep.6   Pakistan     Bhutto widower is new president   Asif Ali Zardari, 53, had been the front-runner in the race to replace former President Musharraf Aug.18   Pakistan     Musharraf resigns
  Pakistani President announced his resignation Monday after weeks of pressure to relinquish power.    Pervez Musharraf told the nation in a TV address that he would step down. Sumroo, speaker of the Senate and a political ally of Musharraf, will lead the country...
Jul.22  New Delhi  Indian government survives vote Jul.19   Kabul Obama opens foreign tour Jun.10   Nepal Former king to leave palace May.28   Nepal   Nepal abolishes monarchy  Newly elected leadership changed the country to a republic, a historic move that ended about 240 years of autocratic rule May.23  Myanmar  Myanmar to admit all aid workers May.18  Myanmar  Junta leader visits cyclone refugees May.13  Myanmar  Junta lacking in cyclone response May.8   Myanmar Burma 'wants aid not foreigners' Apr.13   Nepal Maoists extend poll lead Mar.24   Pakistan Judges freed by new PM Mar.16  Tibet  'Eighty killed' in unrest Mar.14   Tibet   Riots, shots as anti-China unrest grows Map of Lhasa Western China  Opponents of Chinese rule set fire to vehicles and shops as tear gas filled the streets and gunfire rang out in the capital, Lhasa Mar.9  Pakistan  Anti-Musharraf parties to share power Feb.29   Afghanistan Harry withdrawn from Afghanistan   23-year-old Prince Harry is to be withdrawn from Afghanistan after news of his secret deployment leaked out Feb.18   Pakistan     Musharraf party 'lagging in poll'   The opposition parties are well ahead in the country's elections. The ruling PML-Q would be consigned to the opposition if results were conf... Jan.2  Pakistan  Government delays elections

year 2007 Top ^

Dec.30   Pakistan Bhutto's son to lead her party Dec.23   Nepal Government agrees to abolish monarchy Dec.15  Pakistan  Musharraf lifts emergency rule Nov.28  Pakistan  Musharraf sworn in for second term Nov.27   Rawalpindi     Musharraf steps down as army chief   In a highly emotional speech, Pakistani President stepped down from his position as army chief, announcing his retirement Nov.25  Lahore  Nawaz Sharif arrives in Pakistan Nov.9  Pakistan  Ex-PM Bhutto under house arrest Nov.4   Karachi Police beat up lawyers Nov.3   Pakistan     Musharraf imposes emergency rule   President Pervez Musharraf has declared emergency rule and suspended the constitution. Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry has been replaced Oct.25   Myanmar Talks hope as Suu Kyi leaves home Oct.18   Karachi Thousands throng Bhutto on return Oct.6   Pakistan Musharraf 'elected for third term' Sep.29  Myanmar  U.N. envoy arrives in Myanmar Sep.28  Pakistan  Musharraf wins ruling on army role Sep.27   Myanmar 9 dead in crackdown Sep.26  Myanmar  Monasteries in night raids Sep.24   Myanmar   100,000 protest junta  Anti-government protesters led by Buddhist monks marched through Yangon, the largest crowd to demonstrate since a 1988 uprising Sep.18   Myanmar '1,000 monks' march  Military officials in Burma have used tear gas to disperse more than 1,000 Buddhist monks marched peacefully in two cities Sep.10  Pakistan  Sharif deported after brief return Aug.21  Bangladesh  Student riots flare Jul.22  Kabul  Former king Zahir Shah dies Jul.20  Pakistan  Supreme Court reinstates top judge Jul.17  Pakistan  Deadly blast hits Islamabad rally Jul.10  Pakistan  Red Mosque rebel cleric killed in crossfire May.12  Karachi  33 killed during massive clashes Mar.30  Nepal  Maoists to join government Mar.16  Pakistan  Tear gas used on lawyers Mar.12  Pakistan  Country's top judge suspended Jan.11  Bangladesh  State of emergency

year 2006 Top ^

Oct.13  Bangladesh  Nobel winner to use prize to help poor Sep.21  Musharraf  'U.S. threatened to bomb us' Sep.5  Tribal Areas  'Taleban' in peace deal Apr.24   Nepal King agreed to reinstate parliament   Jubilant Nepalis have taken to the streets in celebration in parts of the capital Kathmandu Apr.15  Nepal  Police attack media protest Apr.8  Nepal  Police fire on protesters Mar.21  Afghanistan  Convert 'faces execution' Mar.2   New Delhi   India, U.S. agree to nuclear pact  India and the United States have sealed a landmark agreement during Bush's visit Feb.19  Pakistan  Arrests, tear gas halt cartoon protests Feb.6  Afghanistan  Cartoon protests turn deadly Jan.21  Nepal  200 arrested in protests

year 2005 Top ^

Oct.10   Pakistan Frustration over aid delivery Feb.1   Nepal King declares emergency

year 2004 Top ^

Nov.3  Kabul  Karzai declared poll winner Oct.24   Kabul Karzai wins Afghan majority May.19   New Delhi Singh named PM-designate May.18  New Delhi  Gandhi 'humbly' declines PM job May.13   New Delhi Vajpayee resigns after poll upset Jan.4  Pakistan  India, Pakistan leaders meet  Kabul  Loya jirga agrees constitution

year 2002 Top ^

Jun.11   Kabul Former king opened loya jirga Apr.17  Kabul  Kabul joy as ex-king returns

year 2001 Top ^

Dec.21   Kabul Swearing-in of interim government Nov.19  Afghanistan  4 journalists killed Nov.14   Afghanistan Aid workers freed Sep.20  Kabul  Clerics ask Bin Laden to leave Jun.1   Nepal Crown prince kills royal family  30-year-old Prince Dipendra opened fire killing 9, including King Birendra and Queen Aiswarya

year 2000 Top ^



Burma 'wants aid not foreigners' Frustration over aid delivery President takes early lead in election   Early results in first election since Tamil Tiger rebels were defeated after 25 years of civil war put the president in the lead   Karzai accepts election runoff



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2008
May.23  Myanmar  Myanmar to admit all aid workers
May.8   Myanmar
2006
Oct.13  Bangladesh  Nobel winner to use prize to help poor
2005
Oct.10   Pakistan



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2010
Jan.26   Sri Lanka
Jan.25  Sri Lanka  Presidential polls open
2009
Nov.1  Kabul  Abdullah withdraws from Afghan runoff
Oct.23  Kabul  Run-off campaigning begins
Oct.20   Kabul
  Afghan President bowed to Western pressure, agreeing to take part in a presidential runoff vote in two weeks
Sep.16  Kabul  Karzai blasts EU over 'suspicious vote' claim Sep.10  Kabul  Hundreds of Afghan votes declared invalid Sep.8   Kabul Recount clouds Karzai poll lead Aug.18  Kabul  Poll media blackout urged Aug.16  Kabul  Karzai, rivals debate as elections near May.15   India Congress alliance well ahead in election  Early counting trends show the ruling Congress-led alliance well ahead of the opposition BJP coalition in India's general election Apr.15  India  Millions of Indians vote 2008 Dec.29  Bangladesh  Awami League wins election Sep.6   Pakistan   Bhutto widower is new president   Asif Ali Zardari, 53, had been the front-runner in the race to replace former President Musharraf Apr.13   Nepal Maoists extend poll lead Feb.18   Pakistan   Musharraf party 'lagging in poll'   The opposition parties are well ahead in the country's elections. The ruling PML-Q would be consigned to the opposition if results were conf... Jan.2  Pakistan  Government delays elections 2007 Oct.6   Pakistan Musharraf 'elected for third term' 2004 Nov.3  Kabul  Karzai declared poll winner Oct.24   Kabul Karzai wins Afghan majority


South Asia, Politics Government Timeline ... See World Government timeline Top ^
2008 Mar.9  Pakistan  Anti-Musharraf parties to share power 2004 Jan.4  Kabul  Loya jirga agrees constitution 2001 Dec.21   Kabul Swearing-in of interim government


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2009 Oct.16   Maldives Cabinet meets underwater
  The government has held a cabinet meeting about five metres (16ft) underwater to highlight the threat of global warming



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2007 Jul.10  Pakistan  Red Mosque rebel cleric killed in crossfire 2001 Sep.20  Kabul  Clerics ask Bin Laden to leave


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2007 Sep.28  Pakistan  Musharraf wins ruling on army role Jul.20  Pakistan  Supreme Court reinstates top judge Mar.12  Pakistan  Country's top judge suspended


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2010 Feb. 18  Sri Lanka  Murdered journalist honored as 'hero' 2001 Nov.19  Afghanistan  4 journalists killed


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2007 Mar.30  Nepal  Maoists to join government


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2009 Nov.25   Mumbai Mumbai attacks: One year on


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2009 Sep.20   Afghanistan US in Afghanistan failure warning


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2009 Jan.4  New Delhi  India hands Mumbai file to Pakistan


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2010 Mar. 8   Bangladesh Burma refugees 'face starvation' 2007 Oct.18   Karachi Thousands throng Bhutto on return


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2006 Sep.5  Tribal Areas  'Taleban' in peace deal Mar.2   New Delhi   India, U.S. agree to nuclear pact  India and the United States have sealed a landmark agreement during Bush's visit


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2009 Dec.7  Afghanistan  U.S. defense secretary arrives Jul.17  Mumbai  Clinton seeks goodwill in India Jul.2  Myanmar  UN chief begins mission in Burma 2008 Jul.19   Kabul Obama opens foreign tour May.18  Myanmar  Junta leader visits cyclone refugees 2007 Sep.29  Myanmar  U.N. envoy arrives in Myanmar 2004 Jan.4  Pakistan  India, Pakistan leaders meet


South Asia, Politics Human Rights Timeline ... See World Human Rights timeline Top ^
2010 Mar. 6  Sri Lanka  Rajapaksa dismisses human rights panel 2009 Aug.15  Myanmar  Myanmar hands American to U.S. officials Aug.10   Myanmar   Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi 'guilty'   Pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been sentenced to an additional 18 months house arrest by a court May.14   Myanmar   Suu Kyi taken to prison   Pro-democracy leader is to face trial for breaching the conditions of her detention under house arrest 2007 Dec.15  Pakistan  Musharraf lifts emergency rule Nov.9  Pakistan  Ex-PM Bhutto under house arrest Nov.4   Karachi Police beat up lawyers Nov.3   Pakistan   Musharraf imposes emergency rule   President Pervez Musharraf has declared emergency rule and suspended the constitution. Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry has been replaced Oct.25   Myanmar Talks hope as Suu Kyi leaves home Sep.26  Myanmar  Monasteries in night raids 2006 Apr.8  Nepal  Police fire on protesters Mar.21  Afghanistan  Convert 'faces execution' 2001 Nov.14   Afghanistan Aid workers freed


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2010 Feb. 17  Afghanistan  U.N. envoy: Reconciliatory efforts needed


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2010 Feb. 24   New Delhi India, Pakistan: Fresh bid to mend ties  India and Pakistan are making a fresh attempt to soothe ties strained by the Mumbai attacks, amid Afghan crisis 2009 Aug.27  Kabul  US envoy 'in angry Karzai talks'


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2008 Jun.10   Nepal Former king to leave palace May.28   Nepal Nepal abolishes monarchy  Newly elected leadership changed the country to a republic, a historic move that ended about 240 years of autocratic rule Feb.29   Afghanistan Harry withdrawn from Afghanistan   23-year-old Prince Harry is to be withdrawn from Afghanistan after news of his secret deployment leaked out 2007 Dec.23   Nepal Government agrees to abolish monarchy Jul.22  Kabul  Former king Zahir Shah dies 2005 Feb.1   Nepal King declares emergency 2002 Apr.17  Kabul  Kabul joy as ex-king returns 2001 Jun.1   Nepal Crown prince kills royal family  30-year-old Prince Dipendra opened fire killing 9, including King Birendra and Queen Aiswarya


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2010 Feb.8   Sri Lanka Election loser Sarath Fonseka arrested 2009 Dec.17  Pakistan  Officials barred from leaving Pakistan Nov.19  Kabul  Hamid Karzai sworn in for second term Nov.2   Kabul   Karzai declared elected president
  Afghan electoral officials declared incumbent President Hamid Karzai the winner of another term in office, after canceling second round of voting
Mar.21   Pakistan Judge Chaudhry regains top post  Sacked Supreme Court chief justice Iftikhar Chaudhry has formally returned to his post following months of mass protests Mar.14  Pakistan  Sharif placed under house arrest 2008 Aug.18   Pakistan   Musharraf resigns
  Pakistani President announced his resignation Monday after weeks of pressure to relinquish power.    Pervez Musharraf told the nation in a TV address that he would step down. Sumroo, speaker of the Senate and a political ally of Musharraf, will lead the country...
2007 Dec.30   Pakistan Bhutto's son to lead her party Nov.28  Pakistan  Musharraf sworn in for second term Nov.27   Rawalpindi   Musharraf steps down as army chief   In a highly emotional speech, Pakistani President stepped down from his position as army chief, announcing his retirement Nov.25  Lahore  Nawaz Sharif arrives in Pakistan Sep.10  Pakistan  Sharif deported after brief return 2004 May.19   New Delhi Singh named PM-designate May.18  New Delhi  Gandhi 'humbly' declines PM job May.13   New Delhi Vajpayee resigns after poll upset


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2009 Sep.4  Western China  Five killed as protesters, police clash Jul.6  Western China  Unrest spreads in western China Jul.5   Western China Scores killed in China protests Map of Urumqi China
  Violence in restive western region of Xinjiang has left at least 140 people dead and more than 800 injured.    Several hundred people were arrested after a protest, in Urumqi turned violent. Exiled Uighur leader says po...
2008 Mar.16  Tibet  'Eighty killed' in unrest Mar.14   Tibet Riots, shots as anti-China unrest grows Map of Lhasa Western China  Opponents of Chinese rule set fire to vehicles and shops as tear gas filled the streets and gunfire rang out in the capital, Lhasa 2007 Sep.24   Myanmar 100,000 protest junta  Anti-government protesters led by Buddhist monks marched through Yangon, the largest crowd to demonstrate since a 1988 uprising Sep.18   Myanmar '1,000 monks' march  Military officials in Burma have used tear gas to disperse more than 1,000 Buddhist monks marched peacefully in two cities Aug.21  Bangladesh  Student riots flare Jul.17  Pakistan  Deadly blast hits Islamabad rally May.12  Karachi  33 killed during massive clashes Mar.16  Pakistan  Tear gas used on lawyers 2006 Apr.15  Nepal  Police attack media protest Feb.19  Pakistan  Arrests, tear gas halt cartoon protests Feb.6  Afghanistan  Cartoon protests turn deadly Jan.21  Nepal  200 arrested in protests


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2009 Nov.4   Afghanistan UN to evacuate Afghanistan staff Jul.7  Western China  Restive city under curfew 2007 Sep.27   Myanmar 9 dead in crackdown


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2009 Jul.1  New Delhi  Gay sex 'not criminal' in India


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2010 Mar. 9  New Delhi  Upper house passes women's quota bill


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2010 Feb.9   Sri Lanka President Rajapaksa dissolves parliament Jan.16  Kabul  Lawmakers reject most of Karzai's picks Jan.2  Kabul  MPs reject most Karzai cabinet nominees 2008 Jul.22  New Delhi  Indian government survives vote 2006 Apr.24   Nepal King agreed to reinstate parliament   Jubilant Nepalis have taken to the streets in celebration in parts of the capital Kathmandu 2002 Jun.11   Kabul Former king opened loya jirga