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Efficient and empowered authority urged for CPEC Islamabad March 14, 2021 Islamabad: Speaking at a national webinar on Saturday, the experts feared that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) might become a debt trap if the authorities did not efficiently actualize the targets of the game-changer initiative. The institutions, experts and the public at large are still unclear about the scope and targets of the CPEC where the Pakistan government has committed billions of dollars to pool in...

Mutual merit in Australian investment 08:00 | 26/02/2021 As Australia looks to diversify its economic and supply chains, Vietnam is a perfect partner for trade and investment opportunities. Dr. Craig Emerson, director of the Australian APEC Study Centre, explains how Australian businesses will enable Vietnam to become a cornerstone of their Asia growth strategy.  Dr. Craig Emerson, director of the Australian APEC Study Centre Vietnam’s success in containi...

March 11th marks the ten-year anniversary of the devastating earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan in 2011, natural disasters which led to a series of explosions and meltdown at the nuclear plant in Fukushima. Formally referred to as the Great Eastern Japan Disaster ( Higashi Nihon Daishinsai), it was one of the gravest crises in Japan’s post-World War II history. The displacement of over a hundred thousand residents and the invisible spread of radioactive contamination from this catastrop...

Dot McCarthy, who runs the Cronkshaw Fold Farm in Lancashire, thought no one would take her up on her idea of renting goats for Zoom meeting, but shes now earned big from her quirky idea.

Latvian blood test lab experts are working on a solution to determine the exact strain of Covid-19 a person has while conducting the general test, Latvian Television reported January 30.

(Latvian Public Broadcasting) In spring 2021, Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) will host what it is calling "the biggest science event in Latvia – Research Week 2021 (RW2021)."  Five international conferences in health care and social sciences will take place during the week. RW2021 will be held in English and it is scheduled to take place online from 22 to 27 March. RSU invites lecturers and researchers who are actively involved in research, as well as local and...

Punch Newspapers Sections Afeez Hanafi A senior clerk at the National Open University of Nigeria, Makurdi centre, Benue State, Iko Danasabe, has been arrested for the alleged murder of his colleague, Francis Atache. Danasabe reportedly connived with some gang members to kill Atache, also a clerical official at NOUN, and dumped his corpse in a bush. City Round learnt that Danasabe was into a contribution scheme and had given Atache N70,000 to help him deposit the money with the thrift collector....

Sabine Marcelis judges Wallpaper* Design Awards 2021 Sabine Marcelis judges Wallpaper* Design Awards 2021 The Rotterdam-based former Wallpaper* Designer of the year unveils her upcoming projects in the Netherlands and China, and discusses her picks from this year’s Wallpaper* Design Awards Sabine Marcelis, last year’s Wallpaper* Designer of the Year, photographed in her Rotterdam home via Zoom. Photography: Larry Fink Despite the challenges faced by the creative industries and beyond, 2020...

Updated: Lokayukta Act is silent on action to be initiated for failure to do so Share Article AAA Every year, councillors are required to declare their assets and liabilities to the Lokayukta.   | Photo Credit: Sudhakara Jain Lokayukta Act is silent on action to be initiated for failure to do so Five former councillors have reportedly not submitted statements declaring their assets and liabilities for the 2018-19 fiscal to the Lokayukta. A report on the same has been submitted to the Urban Dev...

MP SPEAKS | Why is Msia not learning best lessons in fighting Covid-19? Modified3 Jan 2021, 3:24 am A - MP SPEAKS | On April 24, 2020, I suggested the establishment of a Covid-19 Pandemic Study Centre to learn from the successes and mistakes of other nations so that we can be effective and efficient in our war against the Covid-19 pandemic. But like the many constructive suggestions that I had made last year on how best to fight the pandemic, it fell on deaf ears. I had said that although Malay...