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We all know someone who was killed: Iran protesters describe personal toll of crackdown
Soroush Negahdari,BBC Monitoringand Ghoncheh Habibiazad,BBC Persian WANA via REUTERS Iranian authorities responded with lethal force as the protests in Tehran escalated on 8 January “My friends are all like me. We all know someone who was killed in the protests.” For Parisa, a 29-year-old from Tehran, the crackdown by security forces in Iran earlier this…
PCMEA Welcomes Prime Minister’s Export Relief Measures
By Farzana Chaudhry | Lahore, PakistanLAHORE: The Pakistan Carpet Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PCMEA) has welcomed Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s announcement of relief measures for exporters. The package includes a reduction in the export refinancing rate from 7.5% to 4.5%, a further cut of Rs 4.04 per unit in electricity tariffs, a reduction of Rs…
King Salman Relief Centre Completes Large-Scale Winterization Initiative in Pakistan
By Muhammad Shahzad | Lahore, PakistanMINCHINABAD: The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre has successfully completed its large-scale Winterization Initiative in Pakistan, distributing 22,000 winter kits to vulnerable communities under its annual winter support program.Under the humanitarian initiative, winter kits were distributed across 28 of the coldest and snow-bound districts of the country. The…
Ghanaians evacuated from South Africa over immigration protests land in Accra
“The Ghanaian government listened to the plight of its citizens in South Africa, who felt that their lives were in danger, who felt like the economic activity that they were engaging in had come to a standstill, who felt unwelcome in this country,” he said.
Iran Has No Intention of Confronting Regional Muslim States; Conflict Could Expand if U.S. Strikes Continue, Military Says
Tehran: Iran’s military spokesperson, Mohammad Akraminia, has warned that the conflict could spread to new fronts if the United States continues its military strikes, while stressing that Tehran has no intention of confronting neighboring countries or Muslim states in the region. Speaking on the escalating tensions, Akraminia said Iran has not yet deployed its full…
Venezuela Declares National State of Emergency After Alleged US Military Attack
CARACAS: Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has declared a nationwide state of emergency following a series of explosions in the capital, Caracas, which the government says were caused by a “military aggression” by the United States.Residents reported hearing loud explosions and seeing smoke rising near military installations, while aircraft were heard flying overhead in several parts…
