Kabul 07 Feb. 2017 (Xinhua) According to a report y Chinese News Agency 'Xinhua', at least 20 people have been confirmed death and 41 others injured as a suicide bomber blew himself up next to the gate of the Afghan Supreme Court on Tuesday, local media reported. Indian English Daily 'THE HINDU' reported The assailant...

Islamabad 06 Feb 2017 (APP): Chairman, Committee on Electoral Reforms, Pakistan Minister for Finance, Revenue, Statistics and Economic Affairs Division, Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Monday informed National Assembly that a bill on electoral reforms shall be presented in the next session of the lower house. Congratulating members on passage of Companies Bill 2016, Ishaq Dar...

Islamabad 07 Feb 2017 (APP) Pakistan and Asian Development Bank (ADB) Tuesday signed a loan agreement US$325 million to improve facilities in education and health sectors of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab by providing clean energy. The ‘Results-Based Loan: Access to Clean Energy Investment Programme’ was signed by, Additional Secretary, Economic Affairs Division (EAD), Anjum Assad...

Doha 04 Feb 2017 (Bernama) Four-day official visit by Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi to Qatar will boost bilateral ties and give an advantage to Malaysian companies to grab economic opportunities there, said Malaysia's Ambassador to Qatar Datuk Ahmad Jazri Mohd Johar. He said the visit was expected to regalvanise economic...

Qatar 06 Feb. 2017 The Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC) has announced record bilateral trade between Brazil & GCC States to over US$ 8.7 billion. Brazilian exports to GCC countries amounted to US$ 2,670,560,242 while Brazilian imports from GCC countries ezxceeded to USD 6,050,563,498 which reflects diversified economy move by the GCC countries. Highest exports...

Doha 06 Feb. 2017 (QNA) Third forum of the authorities involved with implementing the National Road Safety Strategy opened on Monday in Doha. The two-day meeting will focus on phase two of the strategy (2017-2022) and the challenges facing Qatar in building a transport system that fits the demand of current and future generations. Qatar...

06 Feb 2017 Yahoo News / AFP Queen Elizabeth II, the world's longest reigning sovereign, on Monday set a new record as the first British monarch to reach her sapphire jubilee, with 65 years on the throne. The queen, now 90, rose to the throne in 1952 at the age of 25 upon the premature...

Doha, Qatar 05 Feb. 2017 Qatar Duty Free, in partnership with HMSHost Int'l has opened Doha’s very first Harvest Market restaurant, providing travelers with an exciting open-air food market dining experience inside the Middle East’s only five-star terminal, Hamad International Airport (HIA). Open 24-hours and conveniently located in the main Departures Terminal within HIA, Harvest...

Doha, Qatar 05 Feb. 2017: Volunteer tutors recently attended a ‘Training for Trainers’ workshop hosted by Reach Out To Asia (ROTA), as part of its Adult Arabic Literacy (RAAL) program, at Qatar Foundation’s (QF) Recreation Center. Students from the Academic Bridge Program took part in the training course, designed to equip volunteer tutors with the...

Yahoo News/ AFP News 05 February 2017 The biggest demonstration by far on Saturday took place in the British capital, where an estimated 10,000 people turned out, chanting "Theresa May: Shame on You" to denounce the British prime minister's support for the new US leader. Brandishing placards declaring "No to scapegoating Muslims" and "Socialism not...