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31. Old don, or a new dawn for Pakistan
Asian News, Thursday 11 September 2008DESPITE all reservations and his past, Asif Ali Zardari was duly elected by the Pakistan Parliament on 6 September 2008 to lead the country as its new president.
32. Aid for climate change in Bangladesh not enough
Asian News, Tuesday 9 September 2008THE government will pledge to give Bangladesh £50 million to adapt to climate change but this is not enough warns a campaigning group tackling the causes of poverty.
33. Conference to help Bangladesh tackle climate change
Asian News, Tuesday 9 September 2008Oxfam has welcomed the first ever climate change conference between the UK and Bangladeshi government in London and is calling on the UK to commit funding to support millions of people in Bangladesh to adapt to the devastating effect of climate change.
34. Ramadan festival to create harmony between communities
Asian News, Thursday 4 September 2008A nationwide campaign has been launched to create harmony amongst UK's different cultures and religions by inviting people of all faiths and none to take part in the celebrations of the holy month of Ramadan.
35. Ramadan - your questions answered
Asian News, Monday 1 September 2008ROCHDALE Council's Dobir M Miah on Ramadan ...
36. Muslims and Jews: continuing the conversation
Asian News, Wednesday 6 August 2008JERUSALEM - Perched on a bar stool in Jerusalem, I looked around at the many Israeli men in the room, relaxing, drinking beer and playing pool. I felt serene, but the tired faces of the soldiers told a different story. For them, this was an escape from their enemies who lay intimately bound to them beyond the hills of Jerusalem.
37. Fertility tourism rife in India
Asian News, Wednesday 30 July 2008The ads are brazen: 'healthy young women - superovulated exclusively for you!'. The fees are half those of UK clinics ('flights and hotel included!'). And the industry is unregulated, leaving doctors free of legal and ethical constraints. No wonder more and more Europeans are going to India for fertility treatment. Raekha Prasad from The Guardian reports
38. Are British Muslims 'attention seekers?'
Asian News, Tuesday 15 July 2008A report issued this month has found eye-opening evidences that Muslims living in Britain suffer disproportionately more from discrimination, racial abuse and racial attacks than any other faith group - and the more openly devout they are, the more likely they are to experience harassment and abuse.
39. Mecca set for £6bn makeover
Asian News, Friday 30 May 2008THE holiest city in Islam is to get a £6bn facelift, it was announced yesterday, with homes and hills being flattened to make way for hotels, apartments, shopping malls and transport facilities for pilgrims.
40. Indian tribesmen bring Delhi to standstill
Asian News, Friday 30 May 2008A BLOCKADE by thousands of protesters from India's Gujjar tribe brought Delhi to a standstill today, paralysing trains by squatting on tracks and setting up a ring of burning tyres around the perimeter of the city.