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Regional cooperation for water governance, time for South Asia to sign the ESPOO Islamabad (December 15), on the concluding day of this year’s Sustainable Development Conference by the Sustainable Development Policy Institute in the session on ‘Regional cooperation for water governance, it was highlighted by the experts that all South Asian countries immediately should sign […]
Rethinking education for pluralism: representation of religious minorities in public and madrassah educatio Islamabad (December 15), During a session on ‘rethinking education for pluralism: representation of religious minorities in public and madrassah education’ in the Sustainable Development Conference of the SDPI in Best Western Hotel, experts recommended government to negotiate with madrassah umbrella organizations to […]
‘Re-imaging security in South Asia’; policies revolve around state-centric security in SAARC countries Islamabad (December 15), at the concluding day of the 14th Sustainable Development Conference by the Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI), the speakers highlighted the fact that the South Asia is facing policy challenges as the current policy environment revolves around state-centric security […]
Actionable research to bridge research-policy-practice gap for sustainable and democratic future ISLAMABAD: (December 15, 2011) There is a dire need of collaboration among academicians and researchers in order to determine actionable and creative research agenda to save this country and ensure its sustainable development, said Dr Nadeem Ul Haque, Deputy Chairman Planning Commission of Pakistan […]
Pakistan foreign ministry criticizes US move to freeze $700 million aid Pakistan foreign ministry on Thursday irately criticized the move of US Congress to freeze $700 million in aid to Pakistan saying that it was not based on facts. Foreign ministry spokesman Abdul Basit told the media reporters on Thursday that the move of United […]
The European Commission has accepted IBM’s offer to counterparties in order to close a lawsuit filed against them last year. The computer giants were accused of abusing its dominant position in the market for mainframe maintenance. Last September, the European Commission published a proposal made by IBM to keep it from being fined for abusing […]
Oil and gas sector in disarray – Pakistan Industrial sector update 2011 KARACHI – Despite good news flow regarding price and volumetric difference in oil and gas, nation’s greatest outlined area having 40 % weight in KSE 100 catalog, has so far published a bad come back of 5 % this year. This 5 % […]
President Asif Ali Zardari discharged from the hospital President Asif Ali Zardari returned to his home in Dubai after he was discharged from the hospital on Wednesday. He was receiving heart treatment for almost nine days but now he has return been shifted to his place in Dubai. However, the reasons of his sudden discharge […]
USA not to cut civilian aid to Pakistan Amidst deteriorating US-Pakistan relationships, the Obama administration clarified that civilian aid to Pakistan is not being cut and the matter of freezing defence aid to Pakistan is still in the Congress. US State Department Spokesperson Victoria Nuland, during a press briefing in Washington on Tuesday, said: “We […]
Imran expresses his resolve to protect rights of the communities LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman Imran Khan said on Wednesday that his party would fulfill the promise made by Quaid-e-Azam to the minorities and protect their rights, Geo News reported. Addressing TI’s minority convention in Lahore, Imran Khan congratulated the crowd by saying that a new […]
Iraqis express their content over troops pull out FALLUJAH: Hundreds of Iraqis set alight US and Israeli flags on Wednesday as they celebrated the impending pullout of American forces from the country in the former insurgent bastion of Fallujah. Shouting slogans in support of the "resistance," the demonstrators held up banners and placards inscribed with […]
Climate resilience, ownership of MDGs, and democratic governance can ensure food security in South Asia: SDPI Conference ISLAMABAD: (December 14, 2011) Climate resilient low carbon economy, ownership of MDGs, pro poor governance can ensure food security and livelihood of 600 million poor in South Asia, said the speakers at the second day of 14th Sustainable […]
