Tuesday, March 15th, 2022
Azerbaijan and Iran discussing joint dev’t of oil fields in Caspian Sea – ambassador
BAKU, Azerbaijan, Mar. 15: Azerbaijan and Iran conduct discussions on the joint development of oil fields in the Caspian Sea, Azerbaijani Ambassador to Iran Ali Alizada told Trend. In his words, there are some proposals from the Iranian side on the development of oil fields. Of course, he said, these proposals are evaluated by Azerbaijani relevant authorities. According to Alizada, the relevant bodies of Azerbaijan are currently conducting discussions with all parties on Azerbaijan’s participation in the activation of the Persian Gulf – Black Sea route. A number of discussionsRead More
Health facilities for CDA staff, residents being improved
DNA Islamabad: The management of capital development authority is taking various measures to improve and enhance the health facilities for employees of CDA and residents of Islamabad. In this regard Capital Development Authority Hospital which from the last two decades had not only being run out of capacity but was also facing the shortage of staff. However, in 2020 the chairman CDA ordered to construct a new block having the capacity of nearly 200 beds to cater for more CDA employees and residents of Islamabad. The project was started inRead More
National Day of Ghana celebrated
DNA ISLAMABAD: Honorary consul General Ghana Dr Shahid Rasheed Butt and vice consul omar shahid butt hosted a grand reception at his residence in Islamabad on the auspicious occasion of National day of Ghana . The grand event was attended by a number of Foreign ambassadors and diplomats based in The attendees included Ambassadors of Italy, South Korea, Indonesia , Nigeria, Somalia, Jordan Palestine and Romania while Diplomats from France ,Somalia, Brition, Greece, Algeria, Egypt, and Azerbijan were also present. Attendees also included number of prominent personalities from Pakistan includingRead More
Two Japanese Calendars Exhibitions 2022 inaugurated in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD, MAR 15 /DNA/ – The Embassy of Japan held two Japanese Calendars Exhibitions 2022 in Islamabad in cooperation with the MEXT Alumni Association of Pakistan (MAAP), the Quaid-e-Azam University and the National Skills University. The exhibition at the Quaid-e-Azam University was inaugurated by WADA Mitsuhiro, Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan together with the Vice-Chancellor of the Quaid-e-Azam University Dr. Muhammad Ali and other guests on March 15th. Another exhibition was inaugurated by Mr. IWASAKI Ryuji, Cousellor, the head of Cultural Section together with the Vice Chancellor of the NationalRead More
Putin hums ‘Georgia on my mind’
James Dorsey What did Russian President Vladimir Putin think when he ordered his troops into Ukraine? Ray Charles’ ‘Georgia on mind’ must have been humming in his head. A slightly altered version, ‘Palestine on my mind,’ was undoubtedly on Egyptian athlete Ali Farag’s mind when he condemned the Russian invasion of Ukraine on Sunday as he won Britain’s Optacia squash championship. “We’ve never been allowed to speak about politics in sports, but all of a sudden, it’s allowed. I hope people look at oppression everywhere around the world. Palestinians haveRead More
Ukraine may force Middle Eastern rivals to upgrade their toolkit
James Doresy Struggling to remain on the sidelines of the 21st century’s watershed war in Ukraine, Middle Eastern nations are discovering that they may be fighting their battles with an outdated toolkit. As a result, the Ukraine war could saw off the legs from under the table of Middle Eastern détente that already are built on shaky ground. For the past 18 months, Middle Eastern rivals – Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Turkey, Iran, and Israel – have sought to hedge their bets by diversifying their relationships withRead More