Pakistan approaches World Bank over Indus treaty

Edit Deccan Herald 28 Sep 2016
A delegation of the Government of Pakistan led by the Attorney General for Pakistan, Ashtar Ausaf Ali, met with senior officials of the World Bank at the World Bank Headquarters in Washington DC, to discuss matters relating to Pakistan's recent Request for Arbitration given to India pursuant to Article IX of the Indus Waters Treaty, 1960, Geo News reported....

Pakistan approaches International Court of Justice, World Bank over Indus Waters Treaty

Edit DNA India 28 Sep 2016
A delegation of the Government of Pakistan led by the Attorney General for Pakistan, Ashtar Ausaf Ali, met with senior officials of the World Bank at the World Bank Headquarters in Washington DC, to discuss matters relating to Pakistan's recent Request for Arbitration given to India pursuant to Article IX of the Indus Waters Treaty, 1960, Geo News reported....

Gwinnett County approves big development near Mall of Georgia

Edit Atlanta Journal 28 Sep 2016
Gwinnett County commissioners Tuesday approved a densely packed mix of shops, offices and apartments near the Mall of Georgia. The development on Woodward Crossing Boulevard would feature 162,000 square feet of retail space, including a grocery store and a family entertainment center....

Colombia's road to peace marred by multiple obstacles

Edit Orange County Register 28 Sep 2016
Colombia's road to peace marred by multiple obstacles. Associated Press - 27 September 2016 17.34-04.00. News Topics. General news, Militant groups, Guerrilla warfare, Land mines, War and unrest, Land mine clean-up, Municipal governments, Government and politics, Peace treaties, International relations, Local governments, Treaties, International agreements, Peace process, Diplomacy. People, Places and Companies ... All rights reserved ... ....

Sarkozy would offer UK new EU treaty if he wins French presidency: FT

Edit Reuters 28 Sep 2016
(Reuters) - French presidential candidate Nicolas Sarkozy said on Tuesday he would offer Britain a chance to reverse its Brexit vote by negotiating a new treaty for the European Union with Germany, if he wins presidency in 2017, the Financial Times reported. ....

Over a hundred prominent women petition UN's Ban for treaty to end Korean War

Edit Deutsche Welle 28 Sep 2016
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has been petitioned by prominent women from 38 countries to bring a permanent peace to end the Korean War. The conflict ended in 1953 with an armistice, not a peace treaty ... ....

Pakistan approaches ICJ over Indus Waters Treaty

Edit One India 28 Sep 2016
Islamabad, Sep 27. Pakistan on Tuesday approached the International Court of Justice over implementation of the Indus Waters Treaty, with senior Pakistani officials taking up the matter with the World Bank.A delegation led by the Attorney General for Pakistan, Ashtar Ausaf ... ....

SSC students can drop Social Sci in 2017 exam

Edit The Times of India 28 Sep 2016
In what could be a stepping stone to major changes in the SSC board exam, the state education department has allowed STD X students of selected schools managed by local self-governing bodies to drop the core Social Sciences subject and opt for a vocational education subject ... This move has been in the works for the last few years as part of the central government’s initiative to promote vocational education ... WINDS OF CHANGE....

No ‘no-first-use’ nuclear weapons policy: US defense chief

Edit Press TV 28 Sep 2016
“It has been the policy of the United ... The comments were made after US President Barack Obama was considering an overhaul of the country’s nuclear policy, including implementation of a no-first-use one....

Royal tour highlights First Nations fury

Edit BBC News 28 Sep 2016
Now, with the relationship between aboriginals and the federal Liberal government showing signs of strain, some First Nations leaders are leveraging a historic relationship - and the visit by the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge to Canada - to shine a spotlight on their frustrations ... He pointed to statistics showing that half of First Nations children live in poverty ... He also committed billions of dollars in new funds....

India may drag Pakistan to WTO over Most Favoured Nation issue

Edit Deccan Chronicle 28 Sep 2016
The neighbouring country has missed its own deadline of December 2012 for giving India this tag ... The Prime Minister has already chaired a review meeting of 56-year-old Indus Water Treaty during which it was decided that India will "exploit to the maximum" water of Pakistan-controlled rivers, including Jhelum, as per the water sharing pact....

India pulls out of SAARC summit, may revoke MFN status to Pakistan

Edit DNA India 28 Sep 2016
A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi said "blood and water can't flow at the same time", the government on Tuesday declared that regional cooperation and terror don't go together and pulled out of the South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation (SAARC) summit scheduled in Islamabad in November ... Under the SAARC charter, the summit cannot take place if any of the eight-member countries does not attend....
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