By Yasmeen Aftab Ali APEC Summit, Asia Pivot and US midterm elections Republicans have swept in with 52 seats in the Senate. For the first time since 2006 they have a majority... Read more »
By Saeed Qureshi Imran Khan, the Chairman of PTI has vowed to remain in the fray (Dharna) even if he is left alone. He disdainfully castigates the other political leaders and accuses... Read more »
The Sydney Muslim Conference brought young people together from diverse cultural backgrounds and highlighted how Islam plays a positive role in a harmonious society. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Social Services, Senator... Read more »
At a reception held for the Indian community of Australia in Homebush, Premier Mike Baird had a meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “It is a pleasure to be meeting with Mr Modi in... Read more »
Australia and India to boost trade, investment, energy and security partnership after a gap of 28 years Melbourne – In the first trip to Australia by an Indian Prime Minister in 28 years, Prime Minister... Read more »
Google Bus has been launched in Bangladesh to train its half a million of college and university students the use of Internet. State Minister for Information Communication Technology Junaid Ahmed Polok inaugurated... Read more »
By Shenali D Waduge If Muslim Islamism has been created as a geopolitical agenda why are Muslims willing participants There are a few burning issues that the global community is having to... Read more »
Around 11,000 new houses, along with parks, shopping areas, road upgrades and schools, are part of the new housing plans that would boost Western Sydney’s housing and job market. Minister for Planning... Read more »
Former Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar and three others were inducted into the Indian Cabinet on November 9 as Prime Minister Narendra Modi expanded his Council of Ministers, bringing in 21 new... Read more »
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Australia and China should support each other on APEC and G20 while meeting with Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop in Beijing on Thursday. Wang noted that... Read more »
Chinese President Xi Jinping proposed to strengthen connectivity within Asia for coordinated development, open economy and people’s happiness. President Xi delivered a key speech at a dialogue meeting on strengthening connectivity partnership,... Read more »
By Shenali D Waduge The nations that are attempting to divide nation of Africa, Asia, Middle East and Eastern Europe into micro states to create new governments that would be unable to run if... Read more »
By Saeed Qureshi – – The midterm elections in the United States conducted on June 4, have placed the Republicans as the majority party in the Senate. The Republicans also were leading... Read more »
NSW Greens MP Dr Mehreen Faruqi will chair a public meeting on Sunday (November 9, 2014): “Communities United Against Racism: Stop the Politics of Fear”. The panellists are Lydia Shelley (Islamophobia Register),... Read more »
The Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Social Services, Senator Concetta Fierravanti-Wells says it is an honour to recognise this year’s business success stories among Australia’s ethnic communities. Senator Fierravanti-Wells, who will... Read more »
NSW Premier Mike Baird hosted an event for the Indian Hindu community in celebration of Deepavali, the Hindu festival of light, at NSW Parliament. Mr Baird was joined by Minister for Citizenship and... Read more »
The NSW Government has reached another milestone in its historic reforms to the specialist homelessness sector with the announcement of preferred providers for the second round of tenders under the Going Home... Read more »
The unemployment ratio of NSW has descended below the national average for 11 straight months which is a good news for job seekers. The ABS figures show the NSW unemployment rate at 5.7 per... Read more »
Netflix is gearing up to enter Australia and has reportedly hired local marketing services to plan its launch Netflix is preparing for a launch in Australia next year, and has started to... Read more »
UK spy chief Robert Hannigan has called on big U.S. tech companies to do more to help governments combat terrorism, as he described social media as “a terrorist’s command-and-control network of choice.”... Read more »
By: Karen Jayes Founding member and former spokesperson of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan – known in popular media as the Taliban – as well as former Afghan ambassador to Pakistan, Mullah... Read more »
By K J M VARMA Beijing: China has sharply reacted to India’s plans to construct a road network along the McMahon line in Arunachal Pradesh and expressed hope that India will not... Read more »
Beijing — Russia and the APEC Secretariat signed a Memorandum of Understanding today on Russia’s voluntary contribution of USD 3 million to the General Fund of the APEC Support Fund. This untied... Read more »
By Yasmeen Aftab Ali In the soft sunlight of winters, sunning in the back verandah, one could hear the sharp sound of the cycle bell and the doorbell that sounded as the... Read more »