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England’s Sam Curran sets new record price in IPL auction

England all-rounder Sam Curran has become the most expensive player in the history of the Indian Premier League auction after Punjab Kings paid almost £2million for his services. Curran’s stock has never been higher after he starred in England’s T20 ...

23 Dec 2022 at 10:28

World

Eleven killed in leak of unknown gas in northern India

Eleven people have died and four others are in hospital after a gas leak in northern India. The incident occurred at an industrial area in Ludhiana city, Punjab state, but the source of the gas leak is still unclear, police told the Press Trust of ...

30 Apr 2023 at 12:00

World

Parks and museums closed for 10 days in eastern Pakistan due to smog

Authorities in eastern Pakistan have closed public parks, zoos, museums, historical buildings and playgrounds for 10 days as a record-breaking “smog wave” choked 18 districts of Punjab province, leaving tens of thousands of people ill. Lahore ...

08 Nov 2024 at 12:18

Humza Yousaf urges PM to act over case of blogger jailed in India

Scotland’s First Minister has written to the Prime Minister urging him to ask the Indian government to release a Scottish Sikh blogger who has been in jail there for more than five years. Humza Yousaf said that Jagtar Singh Johal has been ...

17 Jun 2023 at 11:01

Yousaf vows to keep lobbying India for release of jailed Scottish Sikh blogger

Scotland’s First Minister has vowed to keep lobbying for the release of a Scottish Sikh blogger who has been jailed in India for more than five years. Humza Yousaf made the pledge during a meeting with the brother of Jagtar Singh Johal ...

07 Jun 2023 at 00:26

At least 36 dead in two separate bus accidents in Pakistan

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At least 35 dead in two separate bus accidents in Pakistan

Two separate bus accidents hours apart in Pakistan on Sunday left at least 36 people dead and dozens more injured, officials said. The first happened when a bus carrying Shiite Muslim pilgrims returning from Iraq through Iran fell ...

25 Aug 2024 at 14:45

World

Floods wreak havoc across Pakistan with more than 900 dead since mid-June

Heavy rains have triggered flash floods and wreaked havoc across much of Pakistan since mid-June, leaving 903 dead and about 50,000 people homeless, the country’s disaster agency said. Thousands whose homes were swept away now ...

24 Aug 2022 at 17:51

World

Death toll from six weeks of monsoon rains in Pakistan jumps to 154

The death toll from nearly six weeks of monsoon rains and floods across Pakistan has risen to 154, officials said on Thursday, as downpours continued in much of the country, inundating some villages. More than 1,500 homes ...

08 Aug 2024 at 10:31

World

Death toll from four days of rain in Pakistan rises to 63

Lightning and heavy rain have led to 14 deaths in Pakistan, officials said on Wednesday, taking the death toll from four days of extreme weather to at least 63. Most of the deaths were reported in the north-western ...

17 Apr 2024 at 11:53

World

Police use tear gas on Indian farmers at New Delhi protest over crop prices

Indian police used tear gas on farmers who clashed with officers and tried to break barricades blocking their way to New Delhi to demand guaranteed crop prices in a repeat of 2021 protests, when they camped on the ...

13 Feb 2024 at 14:44

World

Gunmen kill at least 31 people in two separate attacks in south-western Pakistan

Gunmen in south-western Pakistan killed at least 31 people in two separate attacks on Monday, with reports of other shootings and unrest across the same province, police and officials said. Twenty-three people ...

26 Aug 2024 at 10:42

World

Toxic smog which shrouds Lahore poses cross-border challenge in South Asia

The air smells burnt in Lahore, a city in Pakistan’s east that used to be famous for its gardens but has become infamous for its terrible air quality. Toxic smog has caused ill health among tens of thousands ...

21 Jan 2024 at 09:34

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