by Zeeshan Hashim in The Nation blogs, July 3, 2017 at11:36 pm Zeeshan Hashim is an economist in a public policy thinktank PRIME based in Islamabad I think the prevalent questions in the minds of Pakistani society regarding CPEC are that what will be the consequences of Chinese entering the domestic market? Either they will occupy the whole market by monopolising it or they will compete fairly in the market or they will destroy our…
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AP report in South China Morning Post, July 4, 2017 An environmental watchdog group says its investigation has found that a little-known town in southern China is a major hub for ivory smuggling by organised criminal gangs. The Washington-based Environmental Investigation Agency said in a report on Tuesday it had uncovered a network of ivory trafficking syndicates operating out of Shuidong in Guangdong province, near Hong Kong. The group says its investigators worked undercover posing…
By Arifur Rahman Rabbi & Md Tauhid-Uz-Zaman in Jessore And Hedait Hossain Molla in Khulna Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) found missing litterateur and columnist Farhad Mazhar in Abhaynagar upazila, Jessore late last night. The noted columnist had gone missing on Monday morning. A team of RAB 6 rescued him from a Dhaka-bound bus of Hanif Paribahan in the upazila’s Noapara area around 11:30pm, RAB Legal and Media Wing Director Mufti Mahmud Khan confirmed to the…