Manila, 30 June 2023 (Manila Times)
The Philippines may turn down the request of the United States to temporarily host Afghan refugees in the country because there are security, legal and logistics issues involved, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Thursday.
Speaking to reporters after the launching of Cebuana Lhuillier's Kanegosyo Center in ... Read More
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Islamabad, 30 June 2023 (APP)
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Pakistan have reached to nine-month Stand-By Arrangement (SBA) of around US$3 billion, according to press statement issued by the fund.
“I am pleased to announce that the IMF team has reached a staff-level agreement with the Pakistani authorities on a nine-month ... Read More
June 30, 2023M Ashraf Siddiqui
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27 June 2023 (Peoples Daily)
The SCO Industrial and Supply Chains Forum and the 2023 SCO International Investment and Trade Expo kicked off recently in Qingdao, east China's Shandong province.
A total of 330 enterprises and organizations from 34 countries and regions, including the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states and regions ... Read More
June 27, 2023M Ashraf Siddiqui
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Rawalpindi, 26 June 2023 (Daily Dawn)
Pakistan's Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General, Maj. Gen. Ahmed Sharif said on Monday that one lieutenant general, 3 Major Generals and 7 Brigadiers are among 102 persons under military courts trials as part of the military’s “self-accountability process” into the events of May 9.
He ... Read More
June 26, 2023M Ashraf Siddiqui
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Lahore, 24 June 2023
By Asif Luqman Qazi Sahi
US-India Joint Statement Ignores Human Rights Violations committed by BJP government on innocent Kashmiris in Indian Occupied Kashmir (IOK).The Indian government revoked constitutional articles that gave special status to the State of Jummu and Kashmir. (Kumar, Hari. "India Revokes Kashmir's Special Status: What ... Read More
June 26, 2023M Ashraf Siddiqui
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Doha, 22 June 2023
Recently, the Central Municipal Council (CMC) elections were held in Qatar, with 102 candidates participating, including four women. Two members were elected unopposed.
The voter register had a total of 34,527 registered citizens, comprising both male and female voters. Approximately 40.7% of the voters cast their votes in ... Read More
June 25, 2023M Ashraf Siddiqui
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23 June 2023 (Media)
Pakistani businessman Shahzada Dawood, 48, and his 19-year-old son Suleman are among five people who perished aboard the Titanic tourist submarine.
Dawood studied Law at the University of Buckingham in 1998, and was holding Master’s degree in Textile Marketing from University of Philadelphia in 2000. Son Suleman Dawood ... Read More
June 23, 2023M Ashraf Siddiqui
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Washington, 22 June 2023 (Media)
The fanfare around Narendra Modi's visit to the US has been punctuated by protests over accusations that his right-wing administration is cracking down on human rights in India.
Modi’s visit also faces heat from human rights groups that criticized Biden for hosting a state dinner, an honor ... Read More
June 23, 2023M Ashraf Siddiqui
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22 June 2023 (Anadolu Agency)
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at the White House Thursday for a ritzy state visit with US President Joe Biden that is slated to be replete with pomp and circumstance.
Modi was feted with a lavish arrival ceremony on the South Lawn, greeted by the Marine ... Read More
June 22, 2023M Ashraf Siddiqui