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Storm aid frustrations grow
Yesterday   Myanmar
  Top aid envoys are ramping up pressure on Burma, as reports suggest aid is still not reaching the region worst hit by Cyclone Nargis

Tue.   Myanmar
  Myanmar
  The government seems unaware of the scope of the death and destruction Cyclone Nargis wrought on the country more than a week ago
Sun.   Myanmar U.S. aid flight en route to Myanmar Sat.   Myanmar Cyclone aid used to entice voters May. 9   Myanmar U.N. 'furious' as Myanmar aid 'seized' May. 8   Myanmar   Burma 'wants aid not foreigners'  Burma wants supplies but not foreign aid workers, hours after the UN chief urged military leaders to prioritise relief work Apr.13   Nepal Maoists extend poll lead   The former guerrillas have won 40 out of 79 seats. Maoist party has increased its lead as more results are declared from the landmark electi... Princess Diana unlawfully killed Mar.24   Pakistan Judges freed by new PM  Deposed chief justice made his first public appearance in 4 months after Yousaf Raza Gilani vowed to release all judges held since last year Mar.14   Tibet   Riots, shots as anti-China unrest grows   Opponents of Chinese rule set fire to vehicles and shops as tear gas filled the streets and gunfire rang out in the capital, Lhasa Feb.29   Afghanistan Harry withdrawn from Afghanistan Feb.18   Pakistan Musharraf party 'lagging in poll' Kosovo declares independence

year 2007
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Dec.30   Pakistan Bhutto's son to lead her party Dec.25   Southern Afghanistan Afghanistan expels top UN and EU officials Dec.23   Nepal Government agrees to abolish monarchy Nov.27   Pakistan Musharraf steps down as army chief Nov.4   Karachi Police beat up lawyers Nov.3   Pakistan Musharraf imposes emergency rule 'Kidnap' children may not get home Oct.25   Myanmar Talks hope as Suu Kyi leaves home Oct.18   Karachi Thousands throng Bhutto on return Sep.24   Myanmar 100,000 protest junta Sep.18   Myanmar '1,000 monks' march Nicolas Sarkozy wins presidential election

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Storm aid frustrations grow
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May. 28  Nepal  Assembly date to oust king
 
Stories
Yesterday   Myanmar
  Top aid envoys are ramping up pressure on Burma, as reports suggest aid is still not reaching the region worst hit by Cyclone Nargis
  Myanmar Junta denies misusing cyclone aid
Tue.   Myanmar   Myanmar allows more U.S. aid flights  The government of Myanmar authorized five more U.S. flights to land in the country with needed aid for survivors of the cyclone   Myanmar Junta lacking in cyclone response
  The government seems unaware of the scope of the death and destruction Cyclone Nargis wrought on the country more than a week ago
Mon.   Pakistan Ministers set to resign  Pakistan  Government set to split  Myanmar  First US aid plane lands in Burma Sun.   Myanmar   U.S. aid flight en route to Myanmar  A U.S. military airplane with relief supplies has taken off on a mission that American officials say they hope will 'build trust'  Myanmar  Burma eases restrictions on aid  Pakistan  Judge row puts coalition in danger Sat.   Myanmar Cyclone aid used to entice voters  As aid groups struggled to distribute supplies despite government obstacles, Myanmar TV was urging people to vote 'yes' in a referendum  Myanmar  Cyclone overshadows referendum Fri.   Myanmar Burma warned over cyclone delays   Myanmar   U.N. 'furious' as Myanmar aid 'seized'  The World Food Program official is 'furious' over the government's refusal to allow the organization to distribute aid May. 8   Myanmar   Burma 'wants aid not foreigners'
  Burma wants supplies but not foreign aid workers, hours after the UN chief urged military leaders to prioritise relief work
 The foreign ministry insisted it would control the distribution itself. The United Nations pressures to speed up the issuing of visas to foreign relief experts. Dozens of aid experts are waiting for visas in Thailand; the Burmese embassy there has closed for a public holiday
Olmert faces new corruption probe   Myanmar UN 'disappointed' at Burma access May. 6  Myanmar  Relief groups scramble to aid Myanmar May. 4  Myanmar  Burma 'must allow aid workers in' May. 2  Pakistan  Fired judges getting jobs back Apr. 30  Pakistan  Parties seek judges deal Apr. 29  Tibet  17 sentenced for alleged roles in riots Apr. 17  Pakistan  UN warns Pakistan on refugee plan Apr.13   Nepal Maoists extend poll lead
  The former guerrillas have won 40 out of 79 seats. Maoist party has increased its lead as more results are declared from the landmark elections
Princess Diana unlawfully killed

March 2008 ... more > Top ^

Mar.26  Tibet  Monks disrupt tour of journalists Mar.24   Pakistan Judges freed by new PM
  Deposed chief justice made his first public appearance in 4 months after Yousaf Raza Gilani vowed to release all judges held since last year
Mar.22  Tibet  China threatens Tibetians; West protests Mar.20  Tibet  Police 'shot at Tibet protesters' Mar.18  India  Dalai Lama 'to resign' if violence worsens Mar.16   Tibet 'Eighty killed' in unrest Mar.15  Tibet  Dalai Lama's Tibet bloodshed fear Mar.14  Tibet  Deaths reported in protests   Tibet   Riots, shots as anti-China unrest grows Map of Lhasa 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.    Rallies have continued all week in the largest protests against Beijing's rule in 20 years. Dalai Lama, released a statement...
Mar.9   Pakistan Anti-Musharraf parties to share power

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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 confirmed Kosovo declares independence Feb.9  Myanmar  Burmese junta sets voting dates Feb.6  Kabul  Rice and Miliband on Afghan trip

January 2008 ... more > Top ^

Jan.2   Pakistan Government delays elections Jan.1  Pakistan  Bhutto had vote warning for U.S.

year 2007 Top ^

Dec.30   Pakistan     Bhutto's son to lead her party   19-year-old Bilawal Zardari will succeed her as chairman of the Pakistan People's Party, which will take part in upcoming elections Dec.27  Pakistan  Bhutto's body flown home Dec.25   Southern Afghanistan   Afghanistan expels top UN and EU officials
  One British, the other Irish based in Helmand province, had been holding meetings with different tribes and groups, including the Taliban Dec.23   Nepal   Government agrees to abolish monarchy  The leaders of the main political parties and The government has agreed for the first time that the 240-year-old monarchy should be abolishe... Dec.15   Pakistan Musharraf lifts emergency rule
Nov.29  Pakistan  Musharraf vows to end emergency Nov.28  Pakistan  Musharraf sworn in for second term Nov.27   Pakistan     Musharraf steps down as army chief
Map of Rawalpindi Pakistan  In a highly emotional speech, Pakistani President stepped down from his position as army chief, announcing his retirement Nov.25  Pakistan  Nawaz Sharif arrives in Pakistan Nov.9  Pakistan  Ex-PM Bhutto under house arrest Nov.4   Karachi Police beat up lawyers  Police have baton-charged a rally by lawyers protesting outside the High Court against the state of emergency 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 'Kidnap' children may not get home Oct.25   Myanmar   Talks hope as Suu Kyi leaves home  Pro-democracy leader, under house arrest for 12 of the last 18 years, met with the country's newly-appointed liaison officer Oct.18   Karachi   Thousands throng Bhutto on return  Vowing to help return democracy to Pakistan, former Prime Minister ended 8 years of self-imposed exile and returned to her native country 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 N. Korea agrees to close nuke facilities 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 Nicolas Sarkozy wins presidential election 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  Pakistan  'Taleban' in peace deal Apr.24   Nepal King agreed to reinstate parliament Apr.15  Nepal  Police attack media protest Apr.8  Nepal  Police fire on protesters Mar.21  Afghanistan  Convert 'faces execution' Milosevic found dead in cell Mar.2   New Delhi India, U.S. agree to nuclear pact Feb.19  Pakistan  Arrests, tear gas halt cartoon protests Feb.15  Pakistan  3 die in new caricatures protests Feb.6  Afghanistan  Cartoon protests turn deadly Jan.21  Nepal  200 arrested in protests

year 2005 Top ^

Nov.19  Pakistan  Aid pledges top $5.4bn Oct.10   Pakistan Frustration over aid delivery
Sep.18  Afghanistan  Afghanistan holds landmark elections Apr.18  New Delhi  India and Pakistan say peace 'irreversible' Feb.1   Nepal King declares emergency Jan.8  Sri Lanka  Politics limits Annan's trip

year 2004 Top ^

Storm of protest at poll result
Nov.3  Kabul  Karzai declared poll winner Oct.25  Pakistan  Musharraf urges Kashmir rethink Oct.24   Kabul Karzai wins Afghan majority Oct.9  Kabul  Karzai rivals demand new vote Jun.27  New Delhi  Upbeat end to South Asia talks 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 Feb.17  Pakistan  India, Pakistan agree on framework Jan.22  New Delhi  Historic Kashmir talks bring hope Jan.4  Pakistan  India, Pakistan leaders meet  Kabul  Loya jirga agrees constitution

year 2003 Top ^

Jun.1  Myanmar  Burma isolates opposition

year 2002 Top ^

Jun.13  Kabul  Karzai elected head of state Jun.11   Kabul Former king opened loya jirga
May.31  India  Foreign nationals urged to leave 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 Arafat, Peres agreed on truce 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 ^

Closest Presidential election


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2008
Yesterday   Myanmar
  Top aid envoys are ramping up pressure on Burma, as reports suggest aid is still not reaching the region worst hit by Cyclone Nargis
Yesterday   Myanmar Junta denies misusing cyclone aid Tue.   Myanmar Myanmar allows more U.S. aid flights  The government of Myanmar authorized five more U.S. flights to land in the country with needed aid for survivors of the cyclone Mon.  Myanmar  First US aid plane lands in Burma Sun.   Myanmar U.S. aid flight en route to Myanmar  A U.S. military airplane with relief supplies has taken off on a mission that American officials say they hope will 'build trust' Sun.  Myanmar  Burma eases restrictions on aid May. 9   Myanmar U.N. 'furious' as Myanmar aid 'seized'  The World Food Program official is 'furious' over the government's refusal to allow the organization to distribute aid May. 8   Myanmar Burma 'wants aid not foreigners'
  Burma wants supplies but not foreign aid workers, hours after the UN chief urged military leaders to prioritise relief work
 The foreign ministry insisted it would control the distribution itself. The United Nations pressures to speed up the issuing of visas to foreign relief experts. Dozens of aid experts are waiting for visas in Thailand; the Burmese embassy there has closed for a public holiday
May. 8   Myanmar UN 'disappointed' at Burma access May. 6  Myanmar  Relief groups scramble to aid Myanmar May. 4  Myanmar  Burma 'must allow aid workers in' 2006 Oct.13  Bangladesh  Nobel winner to use prize to help poor 2005 Nov.19  Pakistan  Aid pledges top $5.4bn Oct.10   Pakistan Frustration over aid delivery



South Asia, Politics Election, Vote Timeline ... See World Election, Vote timeline Top ^
2008 Sat.   Myanmar Cyclone aid used to entice voters  As aid groups struggled to distribute supplies despite government obstacles, Myanmar TV was urging people to vote 'yes' in a referendum Sat.  Myanmar  Cyclone overshadows referendum Apr.13   Nepal Maoists extend poll lead
  The former guerrillas have won 40 out of 79 seats. Maoist party has increased its lead as more results are declared from the landmark elections
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 confirmed Feb.9  Myanmar  Burmese junta sets voting dates Jan.2   Pakistan Government delays elections 2007 Oct.6   Pakistan Musharraf 'elected for third term' 2005 Sep.18  Afghanistan  Afghanistan holds landmark elections 2004 Nov.3  Kabul  Karzai declared poll winner Oct.24   Kabul Karzai wins Afghan majority Oct.9  Kabul  Karzai rivals demand new vote



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2004 Oct.25  Pakistan  Musharraf urges Kashmir rethink



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2008 Mon.   Pakistan Ministers set to resign
Mon.  Pakistan  Government set to split Mar.9   Pakistan Anti-Musharraf parties to share power 2004 Jan.4  Kabul  Loya jirga agrees constitution 2002 May.31  India  Foreign nationals urged to leave 2001 Dec.21   Kabul Swearing-in of interim government



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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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2008 May. 2  Pakistan  Fired judges getting jobs back 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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2001 Nov.19  Afghanistan  4 journalists killed



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2007 Mar.30  Nepal  Maoists to join government



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2008 Fri.   Myanmar Burma warned over cyclone delays
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2008 Apr. 17  Pakistan  UN warns Pakistan on refugee plan 2007 Oct.18   Karachi   Thousands throng Bhutto on return  Vowing to help return democracy to Pakistan, former Prime Minister ended 8 years of self-imposed exile and returned to her native country



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2006 Sep.5  Pakistan  'Taleban' in peace deal Mar.2   New Delhi India, U.S. agree to nuclear pact
2005 Apr.18  New Delhi  India and Pakistan say peace 'irreversible' 2004 Feb.17  Pakistan  India, Pakistan agree on framework



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2008 Feb.6  Kabul  Rice and Miliband on Afghan trip 2007 Sep.29  Myanmar  U.N. envoy arrives in Myanmar 2005 Jan.8  Sri Lanka  Politics limits Annan's trip



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2008 Apr. 29  Tibet  17 sentenced for alleged roles in riots Mar.15  Tibet  Dalai Lama's Tibet bloodshed fear 2007 Dec.15   Pakistan Musharraf lifts emergency rule
Nov.9  Pakistan  Ex-PM Bhutto under house arrest Nov.4   Karachi Police beat up lawyers  Police have baton-charged a rally by lawyers protesting outside the High Court against the state of emergency 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  Pro-democracy leader, under house arrest for 12 of the last 18 years, met with the country's newly-appointed liaison officer Sep.26  Myanmar  Monasteries in night raids 2006 Apr.8  Nepal  Police fire on protesters Mar.21  Afghanistan  Convert 'faces execution' 2003 Jun.1  Myanmar  Burma isolates opposition 2001 Nov.14  Afghanistan  Aid workers freed



South Asia, Politics Talks Timeline ... See World Talks timeline Top ^
2008 Apr. 30  Pakistan  Parties seek judges deal 2004 Jun.27  New Delhi  Upbeat end to South Asia talks Jan.22  New Delhi  Historic Kashmir talks bring hope Jan.4  Pakistan  India, Pakistan leaders meet



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2008 Mar.18  India  Dalai Lama 'to resign' if violence worsens 2007 Dec.30   Pakistan   Bhutto's son to lead her party   19-year-old Bilawal Zardari will succeed her as chairman of the Pakistan People's Party, which will take part in upcoming elections Nov.28  Pakistan  Musharraf sworn in for second term Nov.27   Pakistan   Musharraf steps down as army chief Map of Rawalpindi Pakistan  In a highly emotional speech, Pakistani President stepped down from his position as army chief, announcing his retirement Nov.25  Pakistan  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 2002 Jun.13  Kabul  Karzai elected head of state



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2008 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  The leaders of the main political parties and The government has agreed for the first time that the 240-year-old monarchy should be abolishe... 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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2008 Mar.26  Tibet  Monks disrupt tour of journalists Mar.22  Tibet  China threatens Tibetians; West protests Mar.16   Tibet 'Eighty killed' in unrest
Mar.14  Tibet  Deaths reported in protests Mar.14   Tibet Riots, shots as anti-China unrest grows Map of Lhasa 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.    Rallies have continued all week in the largest protests against Beijing's rule in 20 years. Dalai Lama, released a statement...
2007 Sep.24