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Pakistan Headlines 22/04/2014

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Interest Based Loans are Contributing to Economic Collapse The Monetary Policy Information Compendium for March 2014, released by the State Bank on Tuesday 15 April 2014, showed that the domestic debt increased by over Rs1 trillion. The State Bank in its latest report revealed that interest payments on domestic debt have shown an annualized growth of nine per cent during July-January of FY14. This abnormally high growth of domestic debt…
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News and Comment Racist and Anti-female Attitudes are the Hallmarks of Russia's Proposed Sex-Discrimination Bill

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News On 14th April 2014, the Moscow Times reported that Russia's city parliament deputy Oleg Nilov has drafted Russia's first Anti-sexual harassment Bill aimed at protecting women from unwanted attention or physical abuse from men. In his own words, he stated, "The changes will protect the honor and dignity of "the more beautiful, but weaker sex." These new measure are particularly aimed at "The millions of migrant workers who speak…
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News and Comment Raheel-Nawaz Regime's Narrow Vision for the Region  

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News On Thursday, 11 April 2014, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, addressing the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference, called for a collective approach for addressing common challenges and laid stress on "enhanced connectivity for success". He said Pakistan was on the confluence of China, the Eurasian land-bridge and the Middle East, placing the country near the three-pronged economic corridor between China, Central Asia and the Middle East. "This is the…
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News and Comment New Battle Arena in Palestine: Palestinian Authority's Attacks on Mosques

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News In the past few weeks, there has been a significant rise in the brazen attacks on the mosques' worshippers in the Palestinian territories with the use of force by the Palestinian Authority Security Agencies, most notably the Grand Beera Mosque in Ramallah. This includes arrests, physical assault, and forcefully banning regular study circles or short talks after prayers. Worshippers of all ages fell victim to this type of abuse.…
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Pakistan Headlines 15/04/2014

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Seeking economic guidance from the Western nations is a betrayal On Wednesday April 9, Pakistan's Finance Minister, Ishaq Dar, and his team attend a meeting of the US-Pakistan Strategic Dialogue's working group on economy and finance. The team accompanying Mr Dar includes Secretary Economic Affairs Division Nargis Sethi, governor State Bank of Pakistan, secretary finance and the prime minister's special assistant on economic affairs. This meeting is ahead of critical…
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Pakistan Headlines 08/04/2014

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Debate over Pakistan being thrown American leftovers Pakistan's Secretary Defence Asif Yasin Malik, on Monday 31 March, said, Pakistan would be receiving the United States' leftover military hardware, after America's partial withdrawal of its forces from Afghanistan. On the same day, a statement issued by the US embassy said military equipment that has been determined to be excess can be made available through the worldwide Excess Defence Articles (EDA) program.…
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News & Comment The Capitalist Nationalism of Turkey Humiliated Uighur Refugees for 18 Days

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News: 35 Uighur Muslims who were kept waiting for 18 days in transit at Istanbul Ataturk Airport since fleeing to Turkey from China on March 25 were finally given permission to enter the country on 12th of April. The group, which included pregnant women and children, had arrived in Turkey in an attempt to escape persecution in their homeland of East Turkestan (Xinjiang), China. One child had been rushed to…
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News and Comment Democracy benefits from Witchcraft and will never contain it

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News The Citizen Newspaper dated 13 April 2014 reported the spate of women killings for the past four months associated with witchcraft in Butiama District, Mara Region, North of Tanzania. Interviews conducted by this paper have established that small-time gold miners are said to be behind the spate of killings. The killings have been reported at several villages where gold mining is the main activity. Many people have pointed an…
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