be Gilgit-Baltistan polls: SC expects caretakers to be honest, impartial By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:00 +0500 ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court Friday expected that the caretaker government in Gilgit-Baltistan will comprise highly respected persons with proven integrity, impartiality, and competence and will... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] Full Article
be Corona test must for MNAs before attending session By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:00 +0500 ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Secretariat has advised all the members to go for COVID-19 tests prior to attending the session commencing from Monday, May 11. According to an announcement, the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] Full Article
be Drugs import from India: Shahbaz Sharif demands probe into billion-rupee scandal By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:00 +0500 LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-N President and National Assembly opposition leader Shahbaz Sharif has demanded an in-depth investigation into the medicine scandal through a parliamentary... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] Full Article
be Cholistan land probe: NAB sends questionnaires to Shahbaz Sharif, Rana Sanaullah, Balighur Rehman By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:00 +0500 ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau Multan has sent a questionnaire to Opposition Leader in the National Assembly and President PML-N Shahbaz Sharif, ex-minister of state Balighur Rehman,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] Full Article
be Gilgit-Baltistan polls: Supreme Court expects caretakers to be honest, impartial By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:00 +0500 ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court Friday expected that the caretaker government in Gilgit-Baltistan will comprise highly respected persons with proven integrity, impartiality, and competence and will... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] Full Article
be Punjab opp benches question spending of Rs 11 bn for Covid-19 management By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:00 +0500 LAHORE: Opposition MPAs Khwaja Salman Rafique and Uzma Bokhari at the Punjab Assembly criticised the Punjab government that it had claimed to have spent Rs 11 billion for tackling corona but the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] Full Article
be Prince Harry and Meghan would've been supported by Diana for cutting off royal ties By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 15:13:00 +0500 Diana would’ve been extending her full support to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Full Article
be Courteney Cox's former husband reveals he recorded behind the scene footage from 'Friends' By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 20:13:00 +0500 Courteney Cox's former husband reveals he recorded behind the scene footage from 'Friends' Full Article
be Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt 'more cordial' than before despite divorce row: sources By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:24:13 +0500 Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt are more cordial than ever before Full Article
be Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande drop their sweet duet 'Stuck With U' By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 10:43:20 +0500 Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande collaborated for the timely song with a star-studded music video featuring contributions from people across the globe Full Article
be Beyonce's family tested for coronavirus ahead of Mother's Day celebration By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 13:21:00 +0500 Beyonce’s mother Tina Lawson said: 'We all got tested. We’ve gotten the results back and everybody is okay' Full Article
be Megan Fox was fired by Steven Spielberg from 'Transformers' after she insulted the director By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:45:00 +0500 Michael Bay clarified that it wasn’t his decision to lay off Megan Fox Full Article
be Here's why fans believe Emma Stone is now married to Dave McCary By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 20:18:00 +0500 Emma Stone recently wore a wedding during a live chat with some other celebrities Full Article
be Father, son charged with killing black man Ahmaud Arbery By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:00 +0500 SAVANNAH, Ga: More than two months after a black man was shot to death while jogging on a Sunday afternoon, Georgia investigators conceded that the facts show enough evidence to jail a white father and son on charges of felony murder and aggravated assault, a UK based news agency reported.The... Full Article
be EU urges ban on travel into bloc be kept until June 15 By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:00 +0500 BRUSSELS: The European Commission on Friday urged EU member states to extend the temporary ban on non-essential travel into the bloc by one month until June 15, a statement said.Despite an initial easing of measures to combat the new coronavirus pandemic within the European Union, “the... Full Article
be How does the virus infect children? And should they be in school? By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:00 +0500 PARIS: With parents and policymakers agonising over when to reopen schools as lockdowns ease, scientists are still struggling to find out how the new coronavirus affects children. While youngsters can become infected with the new coronavirus, very few have died or contracted serious symptoms. But... Full Article
be No apparent harm or benefit from hydroxychloroquine: study By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:00 +0500 WASHINGTON: A study performed in New York hospitals found no evidence of either harm or benefit from giving the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine to severely ill coronavirus patients. “The risk of intubation or death was not significantly higher or lower among patients who received... Full Article
be European leaders evoke WWII spirit to beat pandemic By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:00 +0500 BERLIN: The world must draw lessons from the past and work together to beat the coronavirus pandemic, European leaders urged as the continent marked 75 years since the end of World War II in Europe. With parades and commemoration events cancelled or scaled down to contain the outbreak, Europe and... Full Article
be Pandemic planning be 'free from interference' By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:00 +0500 LONDON: Planning for future pandemics should be handed over to the NHS and be “free from political interference”, academics have suggested.Researchers from Glasgow Caledonian University, the Cass Business School in London, Nottingham University and Vlerick Business School, in Belgium... Full Article
be EU urges ban on travel into bloc be kept until June 15 By www.dailystar.com.lb Published On :: 2020-05-08T19:35:00.0000000 The European Commission urged EU member states Friday to extend the temporary ban on non-essential travel into the bloc by one month until June 15, a statement said. Full Article World
be If precautions not followed, lockdown will have to be reimposed: Shibli By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:00 +0500 ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz on Friday said people's cooperation is vital for the success of lifting the restrictions of lockdown. In a tweet, he said Standard Operating Procedures for various businesses will have to be implemented strictly. He said... Full Article
be Cholistan land probe: NAB sends questionnaires to Shahbaz, Sanaullah, Baligh By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:00 +0500 ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau Multan has sent a questionnaire to Opposition Leader in the National Assembly and President PML-N Shahbaz Sharif, ex-minister of state Balighur Rehman, former MNA Chaudhry Umair Mehmood and former law minister Punjab Rana Sanaullah Khan in the matter... Full Article
be Senior PM Office member approaches Ombudsman against D-12 plot allotments to a selected few By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:00 +0500 ISLAMABAD: A senior member of the Prime Minister’s Office has approached the Federal Ombudsman over the ‘extreme injustice’ of out of turn allotment of second residential plots in the federal capital to a selected few in the bureaucracy in a non-transparent and unjust manner.The... Full Article
be Drugs import from India: Shahbaz demands probe into scandal of billions By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:00 +0500 LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-N President and National Assembly opposition leader Shahbaz Sharif has demanded an in-depth investigation into the medicine scandal through a parliamentary committee.“Coming on the heels of sugar, wheat and IPPs scandals, the latest drug scandal indicates how... Full Article
be If precautions not followed, lockdown will have to be reimposed, says Shibli By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:00 +0500 ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz on Friday said people's cooperation is vital for the success of lifting the restrictions of lockdown.In a tweet, he said Standard Operating Procedures for various businesses will have to be implemented strictly.He said that... Full Article
be Senior PM Office member approaches Ombudsman against D-12 plot allotments to a selected few By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:00 +0500 ISLAMABAD: A senior member of the Prime Minister’s Office has approached the Federal Ombudsman over the ‘extreme injustice’ of out of turn allotment of second residential plots in the federal capital to a selected few in the bureaucracy in a non-transparent and unjust manner.The... Full Article
be 25 robberies in a day in Pindi By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:00 +0500 RAWALPINDI: Robbers hit 25 houses, shops in the jurisdictions of different police stations of Rawalpindi, depriving the people of millions of rupees, while seven bikes and four vehicles, including a heavy dumper, were stolen on Friday, police sources said.People in the precincts of Nasirabad... Full Article
be Cholistan land probe: NAB sends questionnaires to Shahbaz, Sana, Baligh By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:00 +0500 ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau Multan has sent a questionnaire to Opposition Leader in the National Assembly and President PML-N Shahbaz Sharif, ex-minister of state Balighur Rehman, former MNA Chaudhry Umair Mehmood and former law minister Punjab Rana Sanaullah Khan in the matter... Full Article
be Drugs import from India: Shahbaz demands probe into billion-rupee scandal By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:00 +0500 LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-N President and National Assembly opposition leader Shahbaz Sharif has demanded an in-depth investigation into the medicine scandal through a parliamentary committee.“Coming on the heels of sugar, wheat and IPPs scandals, the latest drug scandal indicates how... Full Article
be If precautions not followed, lockdown will have to be reimposed, says Shibli Faraz By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:00 +0500 ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz on Friday said people's cooperation is vital for the success of lifting the restrictions of lockdown.In a tweet, he said Standard Operating Procedures for various businesses will have to be implemented strictly.He said that... Full Article
be Senior PM Office member approaches Ombudsman against D-12 plot allotments to a selected few By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:00 +0500 ISLAMABAD: A senior member of the Prime Minister’s Office has approached the Federal Ombudsman over the ‘extreme injustice’ of out of turn allotment of second residential plots in the federal capital to a selected few in the bureaucracy in a non-transparent and unjust manner. The... Full Article
be Drugs import from India: Shahbaz Sharif demands probe into billion-rupee scandal By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:00 +0500 LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-N President and National Assembly opposition leader Shahbaz Sharif has demanded an in-depth investigation into the medicine scandal through a parliamentary committee. Sugar, wheat and IPPs scandals, the latest drug scandal indicates how powerful mafias within the... Full Article
be Quality development projects, guaranteed -- by Donald Lambert By blogs.adb.org Published On :: Sun, 16 Jun 2019 20:29:57 +0800 Guarantees are one of government’s most powerful financing tools for mobilizing private sector participation in development projects. Full Article
be Taking ownership: Better data is needed on women’s assets in Asia -- by Kaushal Joshi, Mildred Addawe, Arturo Martinez By blogs.adb.org Published On :: Mon, 24 Jun 2019 15:33:49 +0800 Collecting sex-disaggregated data on asset ownership is an important step in achieving gender equality and empowerment of women and girls in Asia and the Pacific. Full Article
be Disasters put people on the move, for better or for worse -- by Kayly Ober By blogs.adb.org Published On :: Tue, 02 Jul 2019 16:37:12 +0800 Disaster-related displacement is often negative, but can result in more resilient communities under the right circumstances. This can include better management of remittances sent to family members in the disaster zone. Full Article
be Get smart to avoid a global water crisis -- by Stephane Y. Bessadi By blogs.adb.org Published On :: Thu, 11 Jul 2019 15:18:23 +0800 Technology is a critical aspect of improving the availability and accessibility of clean water around the world. Full Article
be Why it matters that one of the region’s biggest trade deals is being upgraded -- by Jayant Menon, Anna Cassandra Melendez By blogs.adb.org Published On :: Mon, 22 Jul 2019 10:30:28 +0800 Important changes are underway for Southeast Asia’s relationship with its biggest trading partner, the People’s Republic of China. Full Article
be Inside the camps in Cox’s Bazar, lives are gradually being rebuilt -- by Manmohan Parkash By blogs.adb.org Published On :: Thu, 08 Aug 2019 09:37:53 +0800 At Camp No 5, in Cox's Bazar, there are about 632,000 displaced people still living in terrible conditions. But an international humanitarian effort is helping people in the community in southern Bangladesh live a better life. Full Article
be Why we need to act fast on international trade laws and standards -- by Steven Beck By blogs.adb.org Published On :: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 15:06:31 +0800 There’s one big element missing before we can create a truly transparent, seamless and open international trading framework. Full Article
be In Wenchuan, they really did build back better -- by Ilan Noy, Benno Ferrarini, Donghyun Park By blogs.adb.org Published On :: Fri, 23 Aug 2019 14:24:11 +0800 ‘Build back better’ is often easier said than done after a disaster, but one example from the People’s Republic of China shows that it can be done well. Full Article
be Resettlement isn’t easy. Here are four ways to improve outcomes for all parties involved -- by Rebekah Beatrice Ramsay By blogs.adb.org Published On :: Sun, 25 Aug 2019 11:46:52 +0800 Involuntary resettlement can improve the lives of the resettled while reducing poverty and delivering results for development projects Full Article
be Why Southeast Asia shouldn’t worry about “brain drain” -- by Elisabetta Gentile By blogs.adb.org Published On :: Wed, 04 Sep 2019 10:34:26 +0800 Here’s why the perception that skilled migration damages the source country is wrong. Full Article
be Tại sao Đông Nam Á không nên lo lắng về việc “chảy máu chất xám” -- by Elisabetta Gentile By blogs.adb.org Published On :: Thu, 05 Sep 2019 11:04:28 +0800 Bài viết giải thích tại sao nhận thức cho rằng sự di cư của lao động có kỹ năng nghề làm tổn hại nguồn lực quốc gia là sai lầm. Full Article
be Building credit: How state-owned enterprises can get foreign financing for infrastructure -- by Donald Lambert By blogs.adb.org Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2019 08:33:45 +0800 State-owned enterprises face unique challenges when it comes to attracting foreign financing for infrastructure projects. But there are solutions. Full Article
be Hồi chuông cảnh tỉnh: Làm thế nào các doanh nghiệp nhà nước có thể huy động tài trợ nước ngoài cho cơ sở hạ tầng -- by Donald Lambert By blogs.adb.org Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2019 08:38:42 +0800 Các doanh nghiệp nhà nước phải đối mặt với những thách thức riêng khi mời gọi tài chính nước ngoài cho các dự án cơ sở hạ tầng. Nhưng không phải không có giải pháp. Full Article
be 汶川灾后重建得更好 -- by Ilan Noy, Benno Ferrarini, Donghyun Park By blogs.adb.org Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2019 09:17:34 +0800 灾后“重建得更好”通常说起来容易,做起来难,但中华人民共和国的例子表明,这是可以实现的。 Full Article
be Eight steps to get PPPs right in Viet Nam -- by Donald Lambert, Sanjay Grover By blogs.adb.org Published On :: Mon, 07 Oct 2019 11:00:04 +0800 A well-structured law on private-public partnerships is a key opportunity to upgrade Viet Nam’s infrastructure. Full Article
be Tám bước để có đầu tư theo hình thức đối tác công - tư (PPP) hiệu quả ở Việt Nam -- by Donald Lambert, Sanjay Grover By blogs.adb.org Published On :: Mon, 07 Oct 2019 12:56:58 +0800 Một bộ luật cấu trúc tốt về đầu tư theo hình thức quan hệ đối tác công-tư là cơ hội chính để nâng cấp cơ sở hạ tầng ở Việt Nam. Full Article
be Let’s make it easier for countries to trade -- by Utsav Kumar, Ben Shepherd By blogs.adb.org Published On :: Mon, 14 Oct 2019 11:59:00 +0800 The World Trade Organization’s Trade Facilitation Agreement provides a roadmap for developing economies to increase trade while also increasing the benefits it provides to their citizens. Full Article
be At your service: trade liberalization could bring huge benefits to Southeast Asia -- by Kakali Mukhopadhyay By blogs.adb.org Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2019 11:04:18 +0800 Making it easier for workers to move between countries is key to liberalizing the trade in services and unleashing the benefits it will produce across national and regional economies. Full Article