Friday, December 15th, 2017
Other form of resistance needed in Palestine: Activist
EAST JERUSALEM, DEC 15 (DNA) – Palestinian individuals and groups should change their resistance tactics in order to push the Israeli regime and its US allies to acknowledge the rights of the Palestinian people, says a commentator. “Some other form of resistance is going to be needed if we are going to change anything,” Paul Larudee told on Friday. “A strong enough movement will develop to overturn what the US and Israel are doing” against Palestinians, the activist with the Free Palestine Movement noted. US President Donald Trump’s recognition ofRead More
Will fix education and police system in Sindh: Imran Khan
TANDO MUHAMMAD KHAN, DEC 15 (DNA) – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has on Friday said in procession in Tando Muhammad Khan that once PTI becomes the ruling party of Pakistan, he will fix the police and educational system of Sindh. Addressing in the PTI procession, he praised the ‘warm welcome’ of Sindhis and said that Sindh has been left behind relatively due to poor educational system and added that poor education is one of the leading causes why a nation is left behind. The PTI Chairman continued thatRead More
Tareen disqualified on technical grounds, will file review petition: PTI
ISLAMABAD, DEC 15 (DNA) – Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf will file review petition in the Supreme Court against Jahangir Khan Tareen’s disqualification. Chairman PTI Imran Khan has directed Jahangir Tareen to continue performing duties as Secretary General of the party. ” The qualification of Jahangir Khan Tareen has been challenged on three grounds out of which two have been thrown out by the apex court and disqualification on purely technical grounds has been declared by the bench.”, said Central spokesperson Fawad Hussain Choudhary while talking to media today. According toRead More
Pakistan, France agree to further enhance cooperation in Archeology field
PARIS, DEC 15 (DNA) – Pakistani students and researchers are benefitting from the transfer of knowledge and skills through a specialized training program being conducted in Paris to further deepen the bilateral cooperation in the field of archaeology. Dr. Aurore Didier, Head of the French Archaeological Mission in the Indus Basin (MAFBI) said this during her meeting with the Ambassador of Pakistan to France Moin ul Haque held at the Embassy of Pakistan, in Paris. Dr. Didier also introduced the six Pakistani M Phil/ PhD students, who are currently inRead More
Improvement of ties with Iran, Turkey economically beneficial for Uzbekistan
TASHKENT, DEC 15 (DNA) – Uzbekistan, one the richest Central Asian countries, has recently began to expand its interaction with its regional neighbors- Iran and Turkey. Uzbekistan signed package of agreements with both of them in a wide range of areas, including trade, agriculture and transport. The historic milestone was visit of Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev to Turkey, following which the sides signed trade agreements worth more than $3.5 billion. “The improvement in relations fueled partly by changes in Uzbekistan’s policies, China’s Belt and Road initiative, the inauguration of theRead More
Iran becomes new transit hub for Central Asia
TEHRAN, DEC 15 (DNA) – Iran’s newly inaugurated Chabahar port will expand the country’s significance for the Central Asia region, serving as a corridor for transporting goods from/to Afghanistan, India, as well as link other important trade roads, providing access to the ocean, James M. Dorsey, political analyst, senior fellow at Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University. “Chabahar is likely to enhance Iran’s role as a transit hub for Central Asia, particularly for receiving goods coming from India,” said Dorsey. Chabahar’s Shahid Behehshti port was also expected to have an influence onRead More