Lawari Rail Tunnel will bring great changes and revolution in Chitral DCO. CHITRAL: After completion of Lawari Rail Tunnel fate of this area would automatically changed as Chitral is a gate way to Central Asia and shortest route to these Republics said District Coordination Officer Chitral Mutasim Billah during a meeting of elites […]
North Korea Hands The United States 18,000 Pages Of Its Nuclear Records
North Korea has been shutting down its plutonium reactor at Yongbyon. There was an agreement between the United States and North Korea. Back in February of 2007, North Korea agreed to dismantle its Yongyon site, which was used for its nuclear weapons program. The United States would lift the sanctions on North Korea and provide […]
Dalai Lama, A ‘Criminal’ To China
Before China and the representatives of Tibet would hold their meeting, China’s government had called Tibet’s spiritual leader, His Holiness, the 14th Dalai Lama as a “criminal.” This gives off the indication that China’s government has blamed the Dalai Lama for the widespread anti-Chinese protests along with attempted interruptions of the Olympic Torch world tour. […]
Chinese Students Studying In US Fight Against Image Of Home Country
Ever since protesters tried to interrupt the Olympic Torch Relay, Chinese students studying abroad have been energized showing loyalty and support to their motherland of China. This has happened throughout Europe, Australia, South Korea, Japan, and many other parts of the world. During the Olympic Torch relay in Canberra, Australia, the number of Chinese flags […]
Hyejin Kim: A Praised Young Novelist Among GVO Authors
Global Voices celebrates, this month, Hyejin Kim‘s first anniversary as the GVO Korean Language editor. Settled now in Singapore after living in Korea, China, the United States and gaining her Rutgers University Ph. D. in Global Affairs, she works as a development adviser for the Singapore Korean School and as a technical interpreter facilitating exchange between Korean […]
Russia Today 2
On February 1, I wrote a short Ground Report on the English language news program, Russia Today, defining it along with CNN, BBC, Aljazeera as one of the many 24 hours news coverage destined for abroad, i.e. outside the program’s country of origin. Now that Vladimir Putin had invited George W. Bush to Sochi in […]