Fifteen people have reportedly died and nine are missing as heavy rains caused flooding and landslides in the southern island of Kyushu in Japan. According to details, 14 victims were found in the same flooded nursing home whereas the other was affected by a landslide. Their deaths will be formally certified. More than 200, 000 … Read more
Due to the coronavirus, the use of face masks is now becoming compulsory around the world, and in view of this, a ‘smart face mask’ connected to the Internet has been introduced. Japanese company Donut Robotics has introduced this smart face mask that can translate Japanese into 8 other languages and can make calls and … Read more
Mr Kuninori Matsuda, Ambassador of Japan called on Cheif of the Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa. According to the Inter-Service Public Relations (ISPR), both the dignitaries discussed matters of mutual interest, regional security & measures to enhance bilateral cooperation. COAS appreciated contributions of Japan to Pakistan against COVID. Visiting dignitary praised Pak role … Read more
Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe lifted the lockdown in most of the parts of the country but a state of emergency would remain in place in Tokyo. According to the details, Japanese PM lifted lockdown in large parts of the country but said that there will be an emergency situation in Tokyo until the … Read more
One of the prominent third-stage sumo wrestler of Japan Shobushi died at the age of 28 in hospital in Tokyo from multiple organ failure due to the Novel coronavirus. The Japan Sumo Association announced the news of his demise Shobushi was the first Japanese professional athlete who has been killed by the COVID- 19, according … Read more
More than 30 crew members aboard cruise ship that docked in the Nagasaki city of Japan have tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Local authorities of Japan reported that 34 crew members aboard a cruise ship docked Nagasaki have tested positive for coronavirus. According to the details, Ship named; Costa Atlantica, first arrived in Nagasaki … Read more
Pakistan Foreign Office has confirmed that 41 Pakistanis stranded in India will be returning back to the country on Thursday. Foreign Office spokesperson Aisha Farooqui says “We remain engaged for the safe and early repatriation of all Pakistanis stranded in India.” Yesterday, in line with Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi’s instructions to all Missions, 267 … Read more
Japan’s government will give USD 250,000 to Pakistan to fight coronavirus. According to the details, Japan will provide the money through the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) to help Pakistani people. Mr. MATSUDA Kuninori, The Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan appreciated the effort of Pakistanis against the deadly coronavirus outbreak. He further said … Read more
The Japanese government said Thursday at a meeting of the newly created national headquarters on the coronavirus response, that it will ask travelers from seven Southeast Asian countries and some Middle Eastern and African countries to self quarantine for two weeks amid the COVID 19 crisis. According to the details, Visas issued in these countries, … Read more
ISLAMABAD: China has provided reagent testing kits to Pakistan, Japan, the African Union in wake of new coronavirus epidemic and shared diagnosis and treatment plans with many countries. Chinese Foreign Ministry’s Spokesperson Zhao Lijian said during his regular briefing held here on Tuesday, “China is paying close attention to the development of the global new … Read more
TOKYO: The oldest living man of the planet, Chitetsu Watanabe, has passed away in Japan at the age of 112, the Niigata prefecture government said in a statement. According to the details, Chitetsu Watanabe, a resident of the city of Joetsu in central Japan, died on Sunday, Japanese media according to Kyodo News. Watanabe was born … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Friday that Pakistan desired enhanced relations with Japan in diverse fields with particular focus on infrastructural development. According to the details, The prime minister expressed these views in a meeting with President Shinichi Kitaoka, who is Pakistan on a four-day visit. A briefing was given on JICA’s ongoing … Read more
12th round of Pakistan-Japan Bilateral Political Consultations held in Islamabad. According to the details, Pakistan and Japan have agreed to further strengthening bilateral cooperation in different fields. Foreign Secretary Sohail Mahmood led the Pakistani side while Senior Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Kenji Kanasugi led the Japanese side. Both sides also exchanged views on wide range … Read more
A Japanese billionaire is looking for a ‘someone special ’ to accompany him on a journey into space. According to the details, Yusaku Maezawa, 42, is planning to take part in the first-ever tourist trip around the moon in 2023 aboard one of Elon Musk’s rockets. In a statement, he wrote: ‘I have lived exactly … Read more
Japan creates world first employment agency that will not only hire people, but also the robots. This step taken can make an alarming situation for the human employment opportunities. As per details, Japan based MusashiAI has World’s First Robot Employment Agency. AFP reported it introduces a unique business model providing industrial employers an option to … Read more
Tokyo: Japan hanged a Chinese man on Thursday (Dec 26) convicted of the murder of a family of four whose bodies were found handcuffed and weighted down with dumbbells in a bay, the justice minister said. According to the details, Justice Minister Masako Mori said she had signed off on the execution of Wei Wei … Read more
The demographic crisis of Japan is becoming worse since the fast-graying country has hit another decline in its population. 2019 is ending up with giving Japan a low birth record as per the statistics. Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare presented a report on Tuesday that clearly mentions a huge decline in the birth rate. … Read more
Chief of the Army staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa called on Sonoura Kentaro – Special Adviser for Foreign Affairs to President of Japan – Shinzo Abe. According to Inter Service Public Relation, during the meeting Pakistan and Japan vowed to enhance efforts for regional peace and matters of mutual interest including overall regional security … Read more
Special Assistant to the Prime Minster on Overseas Pakistanis announces that Japan will induct Pakistan’s skill manpower in its economic sectors. According to the details, Pakistan Ministry of overseas Pakistani and Japan will sign a Memorandum of Understanding in Islamabad on Monday for importation of skilled Pakistani manpower in fourteen different sectors. The announcement was … Read more
Pakistan has categorically rejected the reference to Pakistan in the Japan-India Joint Statement issued in New Delhi on 30th November, 2019. In a statement issued on Monday, Foreign Office Spokesperson Dr Mohammad Faisal said this reference is gratuitous and completely unwarranted. He said India’s animus towards Pakistan and its smear campaign in the context of … Read more
A Japanese space probe is heading home from an asteroid 250 million km from Earth after collecting sub-surface samples that could help scientists seeking the origins of life. Asteroids are believed to have formed at the dawn of the solar system and scientists say the asteroid may contain organic matter that may have contributed to … Read more
Japan’s SoftBank Corp plans to merge its internet unit Yahoo Japan with messaging app operator Line Corp to create a $30bn tech giant. The firms announced that formerly Yahoo Japan, will merge with mobile chat app operator Line, in a bid to boost the customer base for their digital services. Mobile operator SoftBank Corp, the … Read more
President Dr. Arif Alvi on Sunday left for a five-day official visit to Japan. After which, Chairman Senate, Sadiq Sanjrani has taken over the role of the President. Sadiq Sanjrani will take place of President Alvi’s affairs till October 24, according to a notification issued by cabinet division. According to the details, President Arif Alvi … Read more
Colorful fashion week kicked off in Japan’s capital, Tokyo with a modern twist on the traditional Japanese garments. According to local media, fashionable costumes based on winter and autumn season were worn by the models who sparkled at the ramp walk. Famous designers from around the world are participating in the Fashion Week. The designers … Read more
At least forty-seven persons were killed, several 149 left injured as a deadly typhoon of 8-year Japanese history ‘Hagibis’ has approached Tokyo bay. Other sixteen people are reportedly found missing, rescue operations are underway. According to an International news agency, the storm has weakened after it approached the bay but it still remains highly dangerous. … Read more
At least sixteen persons were killed, several 149 left injured as a deadly typhoon of 8-year Japanese history ‘Hagibis’ has approached Tokyo bay. Other sixteen people are reportedly found missing, rescue operations are underway. According to an International news agency, the storm has weakened after it approached the bay but it still remains highly dangerous. … Read more
One person was killed, several left injured as a deadly typhoon of 8-year Japanese history ‘Hagibis’ has approached Tokyo bay. According to an International news agency, the storm has weakened after it approached the bay but it still remains highly dangerous. The heavy winds left broken windows, scarred facades and took roofs of several buildings … Read more
Passion or hobbies can lead to people to do stuffs which they wouldn’t have done otherwise. Youth of Japan broke their previous record in the Guinness Book of World Records by showing unique talent. A video went viral on social media of two young men, Nobuyuki Suzuki and Masayasu Yagi, in which they were showing … Read more
