•Inspector General of Police, Tinji Disu The Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Olatunji Disu, has disclosed that the committee that developed the framework for the proposed state police system studied India, the United States of America and Pakistan’s models before submitting its recommendations. Also, IGP Disu urged police personnel to take a...
•An explosion A blast at a coal mine killed at least 34 workers in southern Pakistan, the provincial disaster agency said today, adding rescuers were searching for more missing miners. The explosion, caused by methane gas, tore through the mine near the capital of the resource-rich province of Balochistan on Thursday, sparking a rescue operati...
•A woman carrying a pitcher filled water supplied by a special train on a hot summer day in Pali India is working to ensure “not a single drop of water” will flow into neighbouring Pakistan, the water minister has said, after New Delhi suspended a major treaty last year. Pakistan has previously said it would […]
•US Vice President JD Vance US Vice President JD Vance landed at an airbase near Pakistan’s capital today ahead of negotiations with Iran aimed at ending the war in the Middle East. Vance, who was sent by President Donald Trump to lead the US negotiating team, was met by Pakistan’s powerful army chief Asim Munir […]
•Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said yesterday he was willing to host talks between the U.S. and Iran on ending the war in the Gulf, a day after President Donald Trump postponed threats to bomb Iranian power plants, sayi...
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...
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