From the News, Nation, Dawn, Pakistan Observer, Daily Times, Frontier Post, Nawa-i-Waqt (Urdu), Jang (Urdu) and daily Express (Urdu) newspapers                                                                            

24 August 2009

International News

Political

• Tokyo (AFP) Keiko’s Saito’s son-in-law recently lost his job and can’t find another. As she and her husband approach retirement, they worry whether their pensions are safe. The economy seems chronically incapable of recapturing its glory days  (Pakistan Observer, p- 3)

•  (Article by Yukib Hatoyama) Japan must shake off US- type globalization (Pakistan Observer, p- 5)