Revolt in Pakistan’s Sindh: Highway blocked, minister’s house torched, two dead as protest over Indus canal project spirals out of control

Revolt in Pakistan’s Sindh: Highway blocked, minister’s house torched, two dead as protest over Indus canal project spirals out of control

Protesters set fire to the house of Sindh Home Minister Ziaul Hassan Lanjar on Tuesday during a violent demonstration in Moro taluka of Noushehro Feroze district. The attack came after a clash between police and workers of a nationalist group left two protesters dead and several others, including policemen, injured, Pakistan‘s local media reports stated. … Read more

Pakistan’s anti-terrorism court sends Imran Khan on 14-day judicial remand in connection with seven new cases

Pakistan’s anti-terrorism court sends Imran Khan on 14-day judicial remand in connection with seven new cases

Supporters of the former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan’s party, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), attend a symbolic prayer for the people the party claims were killed during a protest in Islamabad this week, in Peshawar, Pakistan, November 29, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters An anti-terrorism court on Monday (December 2, 2024) sent former prime minister Imran … Read more