Pakistan begins anti-polio campaign amid steady decline in coronavirus cases
August 15, 2020
Health workers visit a slum area for polio vaccination in Lahore on Aug. 15, 2020.
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani health officials over the weekend launched a seven-day vaccination campaign against polio in...
6th Islamic Human Rights awards presented
Aug 15, 2020
The Festival for the Commemoration of Islamic Human Rights and Human Dignity was held on Saturday with the presence of Ebrahim Raeisi Iran’s Head of Judiciary and senior judicial officials as well as Faeq Zeidan the Head of the Supreme...
Taliban Doesn’t Recognize Afghan Govt: Statement
Tamim Hamid
TODAY
On the threshold of the intra-Afghan talks, which are expected to be held on Doha in the near future, the Taliban on Saturday issued a statement saying the group does not recognize the Afghan government as a legitimate system...
Govt Explains Relationship with UAE’s Solar Energy Company
Zabihullah Jahanmal
TODAY
The Afghanistan Investment Facilitation Unit on Saturday defended a recent agreement made with UAE-based PAL 4 Solar Energy LLC, calling the company credible and trusted. A project with the company will...
Pakistan, China to set up hybrid rice research centre
August 15, 2020
WUHAN:
Academic institutes of Pakistan and China are working to jointly launch a research centre for hybrid rice.
The Wuhan University-University of Punjab Joint Research Centre for Honglian Hybrid Rice is going to become...
Bangladesh would like to be part of India's plan of becoming Atmanirbhar, says envoy Mohammad Imran
Aug 15, 2020
Bangladesh would also like to be a part of India's plan of becoming Atmanirbhar, said Bangladeshi High Commissioner to India Mohammad Imran here on Saturday.
"I attended the...
I have read something about him, I think, while scanning threads.
But to wrap up our discussion on this thread, final question:
Will the bloc be an official organisation such as CENTO and SEATO, or will it be a bloc in 'hearts and minds'?
No one needs to ask my opinion on a forum where I can reply on threads when I feel like doing so.
And when I give my opinion you can ignore it (or ignore me), or you can reply.
If you want, you can also report it.
That is the beauty of this forum.
@Pan-Islamic-Pakistan
I do not find it hard to see different opinions in Afghanistan.
But I do know Gulbuddin Hekmatyar is not trusted by a part of the Afghan people.
And I did not find it a good start for Pakistan to already start talking with people who are seen as controversial in...
Obama Reportedly Warning Insiders: 'Don’t Underestimate Joe’s Ability To F*** Things Up'
Jack Davis
August 15, 2020
A new report depicts a stark contrast between former President Barack Obama’s public praise of his former vice president and Obama’s private denigration of Democratic...
Guardian of the skies: Five facts about DRDO-developed anti-drone system
15 Aug 2020
DRDO’s anti-drone system stationed near the Red Fort on Saturday.
An anti-drone system developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) was deployed near the Red Fort on Saturday on the...
Russian defense firm develops new 9x19mm compact pistol
14 Aug
The Central Research Institute of Precision Machine-Building (TsNIITochMash, part of the state tech corporation Rostec) demonstrated a new Poloz self-loading compact pistol chambered for 9x19mm rounds and based on the latest...
This team of military officers saved Pakistan from $1.2bn penalty
Ali Ahmed
15 Aug 2020
Sitara-e-Imtiaz, the highest civilian award, has been announced for the team comprising officers from the military whose efforts made the country proud internationally and saved the nation from a...
According to the methodology (http://www.shanghairanking.com/ARWU-Methodology-2020.html), they do not only look at the alumni but also at the number of Nobel Prizes and Fields Medals (alumni and current staff / researchers /students), number of citations, number of publications published in...
Ok. Fair enough. I will pay more attention to this when posting articles.
I have never read anything bad about Khaama press here on PDF, so I thought it would not be a problem to post articles from this source.
But I will also pay more attention to this if I intend to post articles from...
I have more Indians than Kamala Harris: Trump
AUGUST 15, 2020
Washington: In yet another scathing attack, US President Donald Trump has claimed that he has 'more Indians' than Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden's running mate Kamala Harris, who is of Indian and Jamaican heritage.
He...