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

16 November 2009

International News

Political

•  SINGAPORE (Agency) Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama on Sunday said his government places engagement with Asia as one of its top priorities (Pakistan Observer, p- 3)

• Tokyo (By Irfan Siddique / Correspondent Jang) The government of Japan has decided to relax its immigration policy to attract foreign nationals to live and do business in Japan (Daily Jang, p- 3)

MISC

• SEOUL (REUTERS) A fire that tore through a South Korean indoor shooting range killed eight Japanese visitors and two South Koreans, including the group’s Korean guide, the fire service said on Sunday (The News, p- 11)