Articles, tagged with "south asia", page 1
10th January 2011
Where to find woman in Dubai
Dubai is modern city with lots of charm and beauty in it. It is financial capital of UAE. It is full of tall buildings including the world largest tallest building Burj e Arab. Dubai is a city of migrants. According to one ...
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Author:
Mehtabi
29th September 2010
Rudraksha beads contain large amounts of energy, which gives them the capability to benefit the wearer in many ways. When translated from Sanskrit into English, Rudraksha breaks into two words - Rudra, which is another name for Lord Shiva and Aksha, which...
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Author:
Emmie03bv
20th August 2010
History
The Hindu solar calendar based on the Surya Siddhanta commences in mid-April of the Gregorian year. The first day of this calendar is celebrated as the traditional New Year in various parts of South Asia, including Assam, Bengal, Kerala, Manipur,...
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Author:
hasxls@gmail.com
01st June 2010
Sri Lanka, a small island completely surrounded by the great blue Indian Ocean, is one of the best tourist destinations in the South Asia. It is a country with a recorded history that spans till sixth century BC, where archaeological findings uncovered hu...
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Author:
Pushpitha Wijesinghe
27th March 2008
Kerala forests are rich with a variety of medicinal plants that usually find its way to several ayurvedic medicines. From down south Agastyarkoodam to northern Nilamboor, there are different forests, which provide a rich supply of Kerala medicinal plants....
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Author:
Dev Sri
01st July 2007
Square hijab is exactly as it sounds, square in shape. The square hijab is available in various materials but is most commonly worn in cotton and georgette. The square hijab is preferred in Eastern Europe and South Asia. A square hijab can be printed on i...
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Author:
Zoeb Saroya
21st August 2006
South Asia Free Trade Agreement
The South Asia Free Trade Agreement (SAFTA) includes Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. It became operational in 1 January 2006 with the purpose of reducing tariffs for intraregional trade ...
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Author:
Gleb Pavlovski