Pakistani women are forging ahead in the political platform against the traditional discrimination facing their approach to politics as other basic rights of life varies considerably across classes and regions in the Muslim country.
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At a workshop on the role of Pakistani women in politics held on Thursday in the capital of Islamabad, the [...]
Cambodia’s Expropriation Law was approved by the Senate on Thursday with 50 votes in favor among 52 senators present, official news agency AKP reported on Friday.
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The law will allow authorities to withdraw legal ownership on land and other immovable properties for public development purposes and building infrastructure to serve the national benefit.
Through the law, [...]
A 4.0-magnitude earthquake hit west coast of West Sumatra province at 1:34 pm local time (6:34GMT) on Friday, Antara news agency reported.
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The epicenter was located at 0.706 degrees southern latitude and 99.76 degrees eastern longitude, around 70 km from the provincial capital of Padang, according to the Padang Panjang meteorological, climatology and geophysics office.
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An international conference for reconstruction and development of quake-hit Haiti is probably to take place in March, French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner said on Friday.
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The conference would be “likely in March,” Kouchner told RTL radio, but didn’t specify the place of the meeting.
“To recover Haitian people’s hope, it should be signified that we didn’t [...]
Around 2,000 workers of a former state alcohol and tobacco monopoly and their families gathered in the Turkish capital Ankara on Friday for a new wave of protest over labor rights, Turkish media reported.
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Thousands of workers of the Tekel company have been protesting in Ankara for a month against the privatization of the company, which [...]
Along with the hundreds missing from Haiti’s earthquake, apparently so too have the Haitian National Police (HNP), said the spokesperson for the United Nations peacekeeping force here Thursday. mbt
”The National Haitian Police are not visible at all,” said David Wimhurst via a video conference from Port-au-Prince, the capital of Haiti. “They’ve simply vanished.”
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The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) created a website for survivors of Haiti’s earthquake, a spokesperson said Thursday in Geneva. mbt
The website, www.icrc.org/familylinks, allows survivors to log in, register, and look for loved ones who may be missing or feared dead.
ICRC spokesperson Marcal Izard said that there are already 1,360 entries in [...]
The Norwegian government announced on Thursday to provide 40 million Norwegian kroners for relief operations in Haiti, a Caribbean island country which was hit by a devastating earthquake measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale on Tuesday afternoon. MBT shoes
In a press release issued on Thursday, Norwegian Prime Minister Yens Stoltenberg described the Haiti earthquake as [...]
With Haiti having the highest rate of maternal death in the region, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) is prioritizing assistance to pregnant women in areas affected by the devastating earthquake in Haiti, said a UNFPA press release issued here Thursday. mbt reviews
”During periods following a major natural disaster, women often lose access to basic [...]
“Road to Revival” — a grand musical epic that recounted the country’s turbulent history from the Opium War in 1840 to 2009 and initially staged for the National Day celebrations in 2009 was replayed in Beijing Thursday night. mbt sale
Li, member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the [...]
