Monday, September 5th, 2022
Kazakh president believes in democratization of country
Kazakh president believes in democratization of country Ambassador Kistafin says early presidential election in autumn; director flights between Kazakhstan, Pakistan from November Ansar M Bhatti ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Pakistan Yerzhan Kistafin has said to achieve the goal of democratization and better facilitation of the people of Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has decided to call early elections this Autumn. The President has decided to limit the term of the President to one time only, which will be for seven years. Ambassador Kistafin made these remarks while talking to mediaRead More
1 dead, 9 missing after plane crash in Washington state
Washington, Sept 5: One person was killed and rescue crews were searching for nine others after a small plane crashed along the coast of the US state of Washington on Sunday, the coast guard said. The US Coast Guard said it received a report of the crash around 3:11 pm (2211 GMT) and dispatched helicopters and boats to scour the area. Local search and rescue officials were also on the scene. “One deceased individual was recovered by crews on scene. Nine individuals remain unaccounted for, and a safety zone hasRead More
Two Russian embassy staff killed in Kabul bombing: foreign ministry
DNA MOSCOW, Sept 5: Two employees of Russia’s embassy in the Afghan capital Kabul were killed Monday and several people wounded in an attack near the diplomatic mission, the foreign ministry in Moscow said. “At 10:50 am Kabul time on September 5, an unidentified militant set off an explosive device in the immediate vicinity of the entrance to the consular section of the Russian embassy in Kabul,” the ministry said in a statement. “As a result of the attack, two employees of the diplomatic mission were killed, and there areRead More
Imran Khan attacked economy, defence institutions under inimical design: Khawaja
DNA ISLAMABAD, Minister for Defence Khawaja Muhammad Asif on Tuesday accused the former prime minister and PTI Chairman Imran Khan for attacking the country’s economy and defence institutions under the inimical designs of the enemies of Pakistan. Addressing the media briefing held here, the minister said after independence our perpetual enemy India had two main targets of economy and defence namely the armed forces to weaken Pakistan. Minister said, “Yesterday in Faisalabad Imran Khan made comments on COAS (Chief of Army Staff) appointment. If people like Khan will beRead More
Post-study work rights for international students to boost skills
DNA CANBERRA: The Australian Government will increase the duration of post-study work rights of international students to strengthen the pipeline of skilled labour. Post study work rights for select degrees in areas of verified skill shortages will be increased from: Two years to four years for select Bachelor’s degrees Three years to five years for select Masters degrees Four years to six years for select PhDs. A working group will be established to advise the Ministers for Home Affairs and Education on the development of this and other relevant issues.Read More