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Sit-in protests continue in Balochistan against torture, enforced disappearances

December 29, 2024

India-made Hondas, Suzukis lift Japan’s reverse auto imports to record
TOKYO — The share of Japanese autos manufactured overseas and sold back home hit an all-time high in 2024 as Honda Motor and Suzuki Motor stepped up shipments from India. Reverse imports jumped 48% on the year to 93,587 vehicles. They accounted for about 2% of all new autos sold in Japan, the first record…
Biden cancels student loan for another 150,000 borrowers
With just days left in his term, President Joe Biden announced Monday that his administration had approved student loan relief for more than 150,000 borrowers, bringing the total number who have had their student debt cancelled under the Biden administration to over 5 million, he said in a White House release. Although Biden lost the…
CM Mam Nawaz introduces free 3-marla plots scheme in Punjab
CM Mam Nawaz introduces free 3-marla plots scheme in Punjab Punjab Chief Minister Mam Nawaz Sharif introduced a new initiative to provide free 3-marla residential plots to deserving individuals. This announcement came as she inaugurated the Zahra Homes/Maskan Ravi Scheme in Kala Shah Kaku, part of the “Apni Chhat, Apna Ghar” program. Under this program,…
What you need to know about the Pakistani rape gangs Musk is tweeting about
For decades, vulnerable young white girls were abused by older men of mostly Pakistani origin, while UK authorities looked the other way US billionaire Elon Musk has single-handedly brought back into the spotlight one of the darkest unresolved scandals of child exploitation in the UK. The CEO of Tesla, SpaceX and X posted a series of…
Japan’s Nissin brings its instant noodles back to Turkey
TOKYO/ISTANBUL — Japan’s Nissin Foods Holdings is reentering the Turkish market it withdrew from in 2018, looking to start full-fledged instant noodle sales there as soon as this year. Nissin will begin by outsourcing instant noodle production to a local company and explore eventually building its own factory in Turkey, with an eye toward cultivating markets…
Judge to allow release of Jack Smith’s report on Trump election interference case
WASHINGTON — Federal Judge Aileen Cannon on Monday denied a request to extend an injunction banning the Justice Department from releasing a volume of a report former special counsel Jack Smith issued on President-elect Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss. The ruling from U.S. District Court Aileen Cannon means that the Justice…
Pakistan’s EO-1 Satellite set to launch on Janu 17
Pakistan’s EO-1 Satellite set to launch on Janu 17 The Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) announced on Monday that Pakistan’s Indigenous Electro-Optical (EO-1) Satellite will be launched on Janu 17. The satellite will be launched from China’s Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre (JSLC), marking a major milestone in Pakistan’s space exploration and technological…
Shreyas Iyer ahead of ICC Champions Trophy
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Janu 13 (ANI): Indian batter Shreyas Iyer said that he would like to continue as a middle-order batter for India during the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy, adding that he is flexible as a batter and can play at any spot. India’s ICC Champions Trophy campaign will kickstart with a clash against Bangladesh…