Illegal Elections in Nagorno-Karabakh: A Critical Review
Dr Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan
Somehow, with the hidden help of its allies, Armenia succeeded to capture 20 percent territories of Azerbaijan and brutally killed/assassinated 30,000 of its people and one million were forced to leave their houses in the occupied lands. According to the government data, around 4,000 citizens of Azerbaijan, including 265 women and 67 children are still in captivity of Armenia in the wake of war.
Parliament and the pandemic: in-depth analysis
As part of the first-step lockdown and air travel bans, Pakistan’s parliament, both the upper and lower Houses, are in forced recess, understandably missing their scheduled calendar dates for sessions.
Sherry Rehman
As global coronavirus cases passed the million mark on Thursday, the world struggles to cope with containment and mitigation without any roadmaps for such a pandemic. With the situation in Pakistan still at a stage where the virus is spreading without knowledge or capacity to test, isolate, treat, the necessity of harsh lockdowns confronts every sector of the economy and every aspect of human life, so dependent on social activity for work, prayer, communities and the business of government.
EU launches “Team Europe” package
BRUSSELS, APR 10 (DNA) – The European Union has launching its “Team Europe” package to support partner countries in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic and its consequences.The objective of the “Team Europe” approach is to combine resources from the EU, its Member States, and financial institutions, in particular the European Investment Bank and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.The European Commission and the European Investment Bank have already pledged financial support amounting to more than €15.6 billion from existing programmes.
COVID 19: Azerbaijan President allocates AZN 97m
BAKU, APR 10 (DNA) – President Ilham Aliyev has signed an Order to allocate funds for the supply of necessary medical equipment and other medical devices as part of the health measures implemented in the Republic of Azerbaijan against the coronavirus pandemic.Under the presidential Order, the State Agency on Mandatory Health Insurance is allocated 97 million manats for the supply of necessary medical equipment and other medical devices in order to prevent the spread of the coronavirus pandemic and strengthen the fight against it.
UK, Pakistan have huge trade potential: envoy
ISLAMABAD, APR 10 (DNA) – British High Commissioner to Pakistan Dr. Christian Turner CMG has stated that the two countries have immense trade potential which should be fulfilled in order to further strengthen bilateral ties.He said this during his meeting with Aviation Minister Ghulam Sarwar.The minister.reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment towards enhancing aviation operations with the United Kingdom and assured the British High Commissioner of his full support in accommodating all of the stranded UK nationals in Pakistan.
Japanese to expand support at grassroots level: envoy
ASNAR M BHATTI
ISLAMABAD, APR 10 (DNA) – Matsuda Kuninori, Ambassador of Japan, has said that circle of support by Japan and its various organizations shall be expanded at the grass-roots level with the passage of time.He said special persons need special attention particularly in challenging times such as COVID-19″, emphatically.The ambassador made these remarks on the occasion of emergency support extended by Japanese NGO for the weakest segments.He said this emergency support reflects the sentiments of the people of Japan for the weakest segment of the society in Pakistan.
Broadening split in India’s Federation: in-depth study
Besides Pakistan, China also rejected the Indian map. In this regard, China objected to the bifurcation of Jammu and Kashmir into two union territories as “unlawful and void”, saying that India’s decision to “include” some of China’s territory into its administrative jurisdiction “challenged” Beijing’s sovereignty. Border dispute between New Delhi and China, which remains unsettled, has increased tension between the two countries.
