Saturday, August 24th, 2019
GDP growth in Uzbekistan reaches 5.8% in Jan-August
TASHKENT, AUG 24 (DNA) – the Senate Speaker of Uzbekistan Tanzila Narbayeva has announced statistics on development indicators. “Unlike previously reported figures on paper, GDP growth in 2019 reached 5.8% in practice. This shows the real effect of the reforms,” Kun.uz correspondent quotes the Senate Chairperson as saying. According to the Chairperson, while most of the positive indicators in Uzbekistan were mainly related to production or services in the agricultural sector, industrial growth was around 7% in the first half of this year. “In 2019, it is planned toRead More
PM Khan apprises German Chancellor Merkel about India’s human rights’ violations in IoK
ISLAMABAD (DNA) – Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday held a telephonic conversation with German Chancellor Angela Merkel to apprise her about India’s illegal, unilateral actions and gross violations of human rights in occupied Jammu and Kashmir and changing its demographic structure. PM Khan informed the German Chancellor that Indian actions were in direct contravention of the United Nations Security Council resolutions, the International Law and its own solemn commitments. He highlighted the dire human rights situation in the Indian occupied Jammu and Kashmir, including complete lockdown, blackout on allRead More
Kashmiris hold freedom rally against India in occupied Kashmir
SRINAGAR (DNA) – Despite the worst curfew in occupied Kashmir, thousands of Kashmiris took to the streets to protest against India on Friday (August 23) over New Delhi’s unconstitutional move to withdraw the special status despite of the valley amid heavy paramilitary presence. Posters appeared overnight this week in Srinagar, the Muslim-majority region’s main city, calling for a march to the office of the U.N. Military Observer Group for India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP), to protest against India’s revocation of Jammu and Kashmir state’s special autonomy.