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 ...
At least 28 Pakistani pilgrims en route to Iraq for an Islamic religious ritual were killed as their bus crashed in central Iran, state media reported early today. “A bus carrying Pakistani pilgrims overturned and caught fire in front of Dehshir-Taft checkpoint in the central province of Yazd on Tuesday night,” state TV reported. “28 […...
•Children’s cigarettes pack The African Tobacco Control Alliance (ATCA) has issued a warning to Nigeria regarding British American Tobacco’s (BAT) efforts to export small cigarette packs, referred to as “kiddie packs,” from Pakistan to Africa. This alert is supported by 60 public health advocates from 54 organisations across 25 African c...
•Goodluck Jonathan The Commonwealth has appointed former Nigerian President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, as head of its Election Observation Mission to Pakistan’s general elections scheduled for February 8, 2024. Jonathan will be leading a group of multidisciplinary experts from across the Commonwealth to observe the elections in Pakistan and of...
•Former Prime Minister Imran Khan (C) Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was sentenced today to 10 years in prison, less than two weeks before the country votes in an election his party has been hamstrung from contesting. Khan’s sentence was handed down inside Adiala jail, where he has been confined for much of the […]
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