Time and time again we see how important citizenship is for individuals wanting to receive basic human rights. Take the UK’s Windrush scandal, where many Caribbean immigrants were denied their rights because they were not deemed British citizens, despite having previously been granted indefinite leave to remain. A lack of paperwork meant many were threatened […]
Wilson Bennett Comments as Greece Submits Latest Reform Plan
Wilson Bennett reports on Greece’s frantic efforts to reach an accord with its creditors continue with the submission of a new reform plan. Wilson Bennett says days after rejecting a raft of reform proposals put forward by European Commission President, Jean Claude Jüncker, Greek Prime Minister, Alexis Tsipras has tabled a revised reform plan that […]
Press Gallery: Another act of Defiance or……….
Another act of defiance or …… Press Gallery Saeed Minhas Islamabad: Custodians of supremacy of parliament over the other institutions want to spend most of their time and energies on collecting the windfall for themselves but seem least bothered to attend the private members day. Two major bargaining tables; i.e share in the upcoming Senate […]
Panchayats have important role to play in the reconstruction of new J&K :Omar
Devsar-Kashmir, March 23 (Scoop News) – – Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah Tuesday r said that Panchayats and Local Bodies have important role to play in the reconstruction of new Jammu and Kashmir. “Government is keen to transfer the power to these democratically elected bodies so that area specific needs of the people are […]
Education: Roadmap to 2011
YET again, the Federal Ministry of Education (FME) has unveiled a comprehensive reform agenda. This time, 2011 has been set aside as the year of fulfillment for some critical aspects of that agenda. However, in this first of a three – part report, ROTIMI LAWRENCE OYEKANMI deconstructs the 150 – page document along realistic lines, […]
Education:- Roadmap to 2011
YET again, the Federal Ministry of Education (FME) has unveiled a comprehensive reform agenda. This time, 2011 has been set aside as the year of fulfillment for some critical aspects of that agenda. An ambitious comprehensive Roadmap for the Nigerian Education Sector was last week tabled before delegates at the extra – ordinary meeting the […]