In unusual support of a Canadian politician by a former American president, Barack Obama on Thursday endorsed Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. This is Obama’s second time doing it. Obama also urged Canadians to keep Justin Trudeau as Liberal leader in the country’s upcoming general election in 2019. After Trudeau’s election, Obama expressed his admiration […]
Imran Khan, Pakistan’s prime minister, said on Tuesday that Pakistan will not open negotiations with India. Until New Delhi rolls back its decision to Jammu and Kashmir’s special status. On August 5, 2019, India revoked Jammu and Kashmir’s special status under Article 370. It divides the state into two Union territories. “Until India reverses its […]
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has sent notices to the PTI and its own scrutiny committee to appear before it on March 22 to explain their stance over keeping secret the PTI foreign funding documents. This follows a complaint by petitioner Akbar S Babar; against the scrutiny committee’s decision to keep PTI documents […]
LAHORE: The left eye of Prime Minister Imran Khan’s aide on political communications, Dr. Shahbaz Gill, has infected due to the ink thrown at him; throughout an assault earlier in the present day by PML-N political employees, citing doctors. Gill was attacked with eggs and ink when he arrived on the Lahore High Court (LHC) […]
Maryam Nawaz (Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz); Vice President has on Monday lambasted the incumbent government on demanding the resignation of the ECP chairman and its members. Addressing a press conference in Lahore, Maryam Nawaz said that the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) has summoned a meeting on Tuesday, March 16 to review the matter of the resignations. […]
Opposition alliance Pakistan Democratic Movement PDM has announced; it will challenge in court the rejection of seven votes cast in favor of their candidate Yousaf Raza Gillani; who lost the Senate chairman election to Sadiq Sanjrani by six votes. Opposition leaders held a joint press conference outside Parliament House; in which Raja Pervez Ashraf said […]
Senate Election with hidden cameras: Voting for electing the Senate chairman and the deputy will begin shortly as the opposition and the government on Friday continued to trade barbs over a “hidden” camera found in the polling booth. Syed Muzaffar Hussain Shah; who is presiding over the session and has earlier administered the oath to all […]
Argentina’s health minister resigned following reports that people had been able to use connections to get access to Covid-19 vaccines to which they were not entitled. Gines Gonzalez Garcia said in a letter posted on Twitter that individuals were able to sidestep proper procedures for vaccinations due to “unintended confusion” in his office while he […]
Zimbabwe has received its first 200,000 coronavirus vaccines, a donation by the Chinese government. Vice President and Health Minister Constantino Chiwenga were at the Robert Mugabe International Airport in the capital; Harare, in the early hours of Monday for the arrival of the doses of the Sinopharm vaccine from China. “It has not been lost […]
WTO picks First Woman, African to lead WTO( World Trade Organization) on Monday 15 February 2021. A Nigerian economist, and former finance minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, was appointed director-general of the World Trade Organization by representatives of the 164 member countries. WTO appointed Okonjo-Iweala after the last remaining rival candidate, South Korean trade minister Yoo Myung-hee, […]
