TOKYO: The Parliament of Japan has elected conservative Sanae Takaichi as the country’s 104th (and first female) prime minister here on Tuesday (21st Oct, 2025). Leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), Sanae Takaichi, known as the Japan’s Iron Lady, bagged 237 votes in the Lower House and 125 votes in the Upper House. […]
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MOSCOW: Following a 8.8 magnitude earthquake tsunami waves have lashed Japan, Russia and USA Wednesday (30th July, 2025). According to reports shallow earthquake damaged batiments and wounded number of citoyens in (far east) Russia, that has now lifted the warning. Coastal inhabitants of Hawaii have been ordered to get to high ground. It has now […]
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ISLAMABAD: The 8th edition of the Women International Film Festival (WIFF) concluded on Saturday, the two-day event, which commenced on March 2nd, 2024, witnessed a diverse array of films from across the globe, emphasizing the festival’s commitment to bridging the gender gap in the world of cinema.With a staggering 1,300 submissions, the festival showcased 31 […]
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TOKYO: Once forecast to become the world’s biggest economy, Japan slipped below Germany last year to fourth place, official data showed Thursday (15th Feb, 2024), although India is projected to leapfrog both later this decade. Despite growing 1.9 percent, Japan’s nominal 2023 gross domestic product in dollar terms was $4.2 trillion, government data showed, compared […]
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ISLAMABAD: The Embassy of Japan in Pakistan has announced MEXT Teachers Training Scholarship 2024 for Pakistani teachers who have teaching experience of 5 years in primary or secondary school, public or private. As per the criteria, teachers aged 35 or less would be eligible to apply for the scholarship, said a news release issued by […]
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