May 24 2013 Last updated 10:36 pm
A Thai activist who headed the blockade of the country’s main airports last year has been wounded in the head after a shooting attack. Two gunmen followed Sondhi Limthongkul’s car and overtook it while he was driving early Friday morning.… बाँकी अंश »
Soldiers in the Thai capital, Bangkok, have fired rifle shots to disperse anti-government protestors. The protesters were camped at a major junction in the city, but retreated into side streets as the soldiers advanced. Some protesters have hurled stones at… बाँकी अंश »
Thai authorities have declared a state of emergency in the capital Bangkok. On Sunday, Soldiers had to fire warning shots into the air to deter protesters who had broken into government buildings near the prime minister’s office. Prime Minister Abhisit… बाँकी अंश »
The Thai Government has canceled a summit of leaders from the Association of South East Asian Nations – ASEAN – after anti-government protesters blocked the meeting venue at the seaside resort of Pattaya. The government has declared a stage of… बाँकी अंश »
A large group of Thai anti-government protesters has managed to breach several security barriers in the city of Pattaya. The seaside resort is hosting this weekend’s ASEAN summit. Thai police have vowed to use extreme measures to clear the hundreds… बाँकी अंश »
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ left Copenhagen today on way to Kathmandu via Bangkok. The Prime Minister left at 2:25 this afternoon local time, the Nepali Embassy in Copenhagen of Denmark said. Meanwhile, Central Member of the UCPN-Maoist Netra… बाँकी अंश »
A new report by the United Nations has pointed out three simultaneous threats in Asia and Pacific region – financial crisis, food-fuel price rise and climate change, which have decelerated the development process. The report ‘Economic and Social Survey of… बाँकी अंश »
A protest, which saw supporters of former Prime Minister Thaksin camping outside the current Prime Minister’s office, has been abandoned. The protesters besieged Government House, the office of Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva, to push for new elections in Thailand, which… बाँकी अंश »
The prime minister of Malaysia has suggested boat people from Myanmar should be pushed back out to sea if they attempt to land in Southeast Asia looking for asylum. Malaysian prime minister, Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, said the case of Rohingya… बाँकी अंश »
Anti-government protesters have almost taken control of the Thai Prime Minister’s office. Thousands of protestors loyal to ousted premier Thaksin Shinawatra have called on Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva to dissolve his two-month-old Government. Some protestors, carrying hammers and wirecutters, broke… बाँकी अंश »