NEW DELHI
19 Feb. 2017
(PNA/PTI)
The air Indians breathe is turning more toxic by the day and an average of two deaths take place every minute due to air pollution, says a new study.
According to medical journal The Lancet, over a million Indians die every year due to air pollution and some ... Read More
Archive: February, 2017
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MANILA
19 Feb. 2017 (PNA)
A Senator on Sunday urged the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to provide legal assistance to overseas Filipino worker (OFW) Jennifer Dalquez to be saved from death row in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
"We cannot and should not allow the execution of yet another innocent OFW," Sen. ... Read More
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Rawalpindi, Pakistan
17 Feb. 2017
The Chief of Army Staff, General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Friday made a telephone call to US General Commander in Afghanistan, General John Nicholson and expressed his concerns over continued acts of terrorism in Pakistan with impunity from Afghanistan.
According to the statement issued by Inter Services Public ... Read More
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Abu Dhabi
14 Feb 2017
(Yahoo News / AFP)
The United Arab Emirates' ambassador to Afghanistan has died of wounds sustained in a January 10 bombing in Kandahar that also killed five other UAE officials, state media said Thursday.
Ambassador Juma Mohammed Abdullah Al Kaabi had been leading a UAE delegation to the ... Read More
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White House
Washington DC
17 Feb. 2017
In an official press release by White House this morning, US President Trump reaffirmed unbreakable between the United States of America and Israel.
A picture of President Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu is released with the Press Release which reads ' Stand with President Trump and ... Read More
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Doha, Qatar
16 Feb. 2017
Philippines Export Zone Authority (PEZA) Director General, Brig. Gen. Dr. Charito Plaza has asked investors from Gulf States and particularly Qatari business community to take advantage of the resources of Philippines and the Tax Holiday what her government offers.
She assured stability in the policies ... Read More
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Hyderabad, Pakistan
16 Feb 2017 (APP):
Over 40 devotees were martyred and several others injured when a bomb exploded at the shrine of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar in Sehwan Town, Province of Sindh in Pakistan on Thursday evening.
A suicide bomber exploded himself while the devotees were offering Fateha at the shrine of ... Read More
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NATO HQ's
16 Feb. 2017
Jens Stoltenberg, Secretary General NATO today announced after meeting of NATO members that 'We have just concluded a meeting on strengthening NATO’s deterrence and defence'. He said that it is agreed on the next steps to modernise the NATO Command Structure, based on recommendations from our senior ... Read More
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Doha
15 February 2017
Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, President and CEO of Qatar Petroleum received today Isam Al Zadjali, CEO of Oman Oil Company, the Sultanate of Oman’s energy investment arm at the Qatar Petroleum headquarters, Doha.
Discussions during the meeting centered on the latest developments in the regional and international oil and ... Read More
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Doha
15 Feb. 2017
Prominent government officials, industry professionals, policy makers and academics gathered at The Energy and Economic Diversification Policies Roundtable, organized by Qatar Leadership Centre (QLC) and Rice University’s Baker Institute in cooperation with the Ministry of Energy and Industry and Qatar University.
The roundtable commenced today for two ... Read More