Tuesday, November 30th, 2021
Convicted Maldives ex-leader released from house arrest
Malé, Maldives, Nov 30: Former Maldives president Abdulla Yameen was released from house arrest Tuesday after winning an appeal on his money laundering conviction. The former strongman ruled the Indian Ocean archipelago — best known for opulent beachside resorts and their frequent celebrity guests — until his shock election loss in 2018. He was convicted a year later for illegally holding millions of dollars in his bank accounts that had allegedly been stolen from a tourism development agency. But the Supreme Court freed the 62-year-old after finding the earlier trialRead More
Stronger Japan-Pakistan ties my priority: WADA Mitsuhiro
Newly-arrived Japanese ambassador says next year marks the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations; Our embassy going to be easily accessible and user-friendly embassy as possible A.M.Bhatti/DNA ISLAMABAD: Newly arrived Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan WADA Mitsuhiro, has said it was his pleasure to contribute to the development of Japan-Pakistan relations especially at this very important time and to work in this wonderful country which has a rich history, culture and also very warm-hearted people. In his message published on the Embassy social media pages, Ambassador WADA said,Read More