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Peshawar May 6, 2021 PESHAWAR: The Khyber Medical University (KMU) has formally handed the COVID-19 response items to the KP Department of Health. A press release said an event was organized by the KMU and GIZ with the financial support of the European Union for the purpose. Dr Amer Afaq, Special Health Secretary, Prof. Dr. Ziaul Haq, KMU vice-chancellor, Dr. Maqsood Ali, Chief Executive Officer, Healthcare Commission, Dr. Saleem Gandapur, KMU Registrar and Dr Naveed Sadiq, Project Lead were p...

Free Trade Agreement With China Tough Mr Ali said the study by the Ministry of Commerce was necessary as Fiji could not engage in a free trade agreement with China. by shreya kumar China could consider duty free trade with Fiji, the Commerce, Trade, Tourism and Transport ministry has suggested...

Farming Connect’s face-to-face training is underway again. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, although it’s not quite ‘training as usual’ as yet for Farming Connect, face-to-face training courses are now available provided all the current pandemic guidelines are adhered to. Where feasible, a range of methods will continue to be incorporated into the usual training delivery, in order to minimise face-to-face contact. The next skills application window opened on Monday, May 3, and runs...

John Imonbhio Abhuere was born on 21st April 1951 at Unuwazi Uromi, Edo State, Nigeria. He attended St. John’s Anglican Primary School, Unuwazi from where he proceeded to Edo Boy’s High School (now Adolor College), Ugbowo, Benin City. He later attended the University of Lagos for a Bachelor Degree Course, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, University of Ibadan (U.I.), University College, Swansea, South Wales, the University of Wales and the University of Benin for both undergraduate and post...

May 03, 2021 People protest in Hlaing Township, Yangon, Myanmar, May 2, 2021. Reuters Myanmar security forces opened fire on some of the biggest protests against military rule in days on Sunday (May 2) killing eight people, media reported, three months after a coup plunged the country into crisis. The protests, after a spell of dwindling crowds and what appeared to be more restraint by the security forces, were coordinated with demonstrations in Myanmar communities around the world to mark wha...

“Land is Now the Biggest Gun”: Climate Change, Conflict, and the Telling Case of Karamoja, Uganda Whether and how climate change drives conflict has driven considerable debate over the past decade. Yet understandings of climate-conflict remain general, and in many respects, unsettled. A recent assessment of potential future directions for climate-conflict research highlights the need to go beyond generalities and deepen insight into the contextual mechanisms that link climate change to conf...

ANC started betraying workers in ’96, says Jay Naidoo Share With some workers almost every week questioning whether the ANC should be still called a pro-working class and pro-poor political party and whether it should be supported at the polls or not, the founding general secretary of Cosatu, Jay Naidoo argues that the decision whether the labour federation should quit the alliance or not lies with the membership and their leaders. In an interview with Independent Media, Naidoo who was the...

Welshman James Thomas named T&T Women’s head coach; all-local support staff to be appointed Sunday 25 April 2021 Thursday 22 April 2021 Thursday 7 January 2021 Wednesday 4 November 2020 Tuesday 20 April 2021 Welshman James Thomas named T&T Women’s head coach; all-local support staff to be appointed The Fifa-appointed normalisation committee has hired Welsh coach James Thomas as the new head coach of the Trinidad and Tobago Women’s National Senior Team. Thomas is a former Wales Women’s N...

As rates of litter increase across Wales, Conwy council urged people to ‘make memories, not mess’ Conwy Castle beside the River Conwy. CONWY County Borough Council is calling on everyone to take responsibility for their own rubbish as they make the most of the county’s parks, beaches and beauty spots this bank holiday weekend. Across Wales, rates of litter have increased as Covid restrictions have eased, and the weather has improved. The actions of a small minority have had a ne...

Projects must be implemented before timelines: Nasrul BSS 29th April, 2021 04:51:30 Stressing on implementing projects before scheduled timeframe, State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid today said there is no alternative way of hundred percent achievement of Annual Development Programme (ADP) without implementing projects before the stipulated time amid coronavirus pandemic. “We have to continuously make efforts for implementing projects before the scheduled timef...