•Back of the London-bound Air India plane after it crashed yesterday Investigators today recovered a black box recorder from the crash site of a London-bound passenger jet that ploughed into a residential area of India’s Ahmedabad city, killing at least 265 people on board and on the ground. The Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner issued [&hell...
India reopened 32 airports today following a weekend ceasefire that ended the worst fighting with neighbouring Pakistan since 1999. The Airport Authority of India said the 32 — from Srinagar in Indian-administered Kashmir to Bhuj in the western state of Gujarat — were now available for civil operations “with immediate effect”, reports AFP. The...
•An emergency peace demonstration called by the South Asia Solidarity Group in Parliament Square in London yesterday Pakistan and India agreed yesterday to a full and immediate ceasefire after days of deadly jet fighter, missile, drone and artillery attacks — news surprisingly announced by US President Donald Trump, who congratulated them on ...
•Pakistan flag Pakistan’s airspace has been shut today, after the military said India had launched a series of attacks on airbases. “Pakistan’s airspace will remain closed for all kinds of flights until Sunday 12:00 PM,” the statement said .
Meta has banned a prominent Muslim news page on Instagram in India at the government’s request, the account’s founder said yesterday, denouncing the move as “censorship” as hostilities escalate between India and Pakistan. Instagram users in India trying to access posts from the handle @Muslim — a page with 6.7 million followers — were met [&he...
•Indian Border Security Force (BSF) soldiers stand guard All Pakistani citizens in India must leave the country by April 29, New Delhi’s foreign ministry said today, in the latest diplomatic measure taken after an attack it blames on Islamabad. “In the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack, the Government of India has decided to suspend […...
•NAFDAC Director-General, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is increasing efforts to block the entry of substandard and counterfeit products into Nigeria, particularly from China and India, the country’s two largest pharmaceutical trade partners. At a stakeholders’ meeting yesterday...
•Indian policemen A Nigerian woman, Margret Mgbudom, has been arraigned before the Chief Judicial Magistrate Court in Navsari, Gujarat, India, on charges of importing cocaine valued at Rs 1.49 crore. According to The Indian Express, Gujarat’s State Monitoring Cell (SMC) intercepted the illicit substance — estimated to be worth N256 million — l...
•The suspects Three Nigerians have been arrested in Delhi and face a minimum of three years imprisonment for allegedly defrauding an Indian woman of over Rs 2.62 lakh. A report by The Times of India on Saturday stated that the cybercrime police apprehended Lezhu John, Gibril Mohammed, and Egboola Ekena in connection with a case […]
•India protest Thousands of people protested in the eastern city of Kolkata to condemn the rape and murder of a doctor in a state-run hospital that also provoked demonstrations across India demanding better safety for women. The protests were held at more than 100 locations across Kolkata and spread to surrounding towns in the state […]...

