Vienna, MTT News Desk: The 21st Session of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice opened today with speakers acknowledging that transnational organized crime is one of the 21st century’s key challenges and a threat to sustainable development and the rule of law.

In a message from the President of the General Assembly, the Chef de Cabinet of the President of the General Assembly, Dr. Mutlaq Al-Qahtani, noted that drugs and crime are an impediment to the social and economic development of all countries in today's Add a comment

Islamabad, MTT News Desk: Islamabad: Federal and Provincial Ministers, and senior officials from all the provinces today agreed to expedite coordinated action towards achievement of Education For All Goals, and formulate necessary provincial legislation for enforcement of Article 25-A of the 18th Amendment of Constitution in the country.

Inaugurating the Inter-provincial Forum on Early Childhood Education (ECE) under the framework of EFA Week 2012, organized jointly by UNESCO, UNICEF and Aga Khan Foundation, Add a comment

London, MTT News Desk: Rifah Party hails the conviction of Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani for the blatant and persistent contempt of the highest court in the country. Many have been critical of the delays in the name of ‘due process’ that ‘clever lawyers’ like Aitzaz Ahsen have been able to cause to the detriment of justice. But the SC was careful that its verdict was fair and balanced.

In its press release issued by the spokesperson, Rifah Party says that by not delivering a verdict on ‘disqualification’ of Mr Gilani to hold political office, the Supreme Court has kept the politicians in Add a comment

London, MTT News Desk: The London based renowned writer and researcher Dr. Shahid Qureshi says that China will continue to grow and remain an economic power as long as Chinese wealth is shared between the Chinese people. He was talking in an interview by China’s prestigious newspaper "Economic Daily China".

In an interview with Economic Daily China's London bureau chief, Dr. Shahid Qureshi said that it would be interesting to learn how much wealth is shared with the common people of china. "Major strength Chinese economy is its people and human resources. Add a comment