Saeed Minhas Islamabad– ‘National interest’ is term so exploited by our sketchy rulers, agencies and political parties that it hardly carries any significance for the masses and regardless of what official hand outs or statements tell them people seem to have realized how powerful actually they are provided the media stand by the ordinary instead […]
After floods, UN urges countries to work on prevention
The recent floods that hit Europe and Asia were more than just a natural disaster, according to the UN: They are a sign of the need, from the affected countries and other potential victims, to invest more on risk-reduction, in order to prevent these disasters from taking such a heavy toll on the population, instead […]
UN will play a bigger role in Iraq
<div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt">Security Council unanimously approves Iraq resolution</div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> </div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt">Four years ago, in 2003, the war in Iraq represented a major embarrassment for the United Nations, when the US army invaded the country with no approval from the organization (and most of the world). At […]
South Korean Hostages to Be Freed
To start with, I must say that it is not first time the Taliban kidnap and kill aid workers, engineers, doctors and journalists, especially foreigners. But the first wrong step was that when the government of Afghanistan released five hardcore terrorists in exchange of an Italian journalist, Daniele Mastrogiacomo. The journalist was held on March […]
Redouble efforts to manage Forest and Wildlife Resources
Story: Daniel Nana Aforo The outgoing president of the Ghana Institute of Foresters GIF, Mr.Kweku Prah Ghartey, has challenged his colleague foresters to redouble their efforts on the management and sustainability of forest and wildlife resource in the country. According to Mr. Ghartey, the state of the country’s forest and wildlife today […]
Corruption & Unending Problems in Africa
Corruption and Unending Problems in Africa Africa is incontrovertibly blessed with an abundance of natural resources, especially land that is rich in all sorts of imaginable minerals. Hundreds and thousands of fertile tracts that are conducive for agriculture can be found nowhere else on the globe except in most African countries. Had these resources been […]
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