Demonstrations against inflation have been called off in Pakistan-Administered Kashmir but organisers want a general strike. Civil rights groups say the action is to protest the killing of three civilians during riots. Thousands in Muzaffarabad have been demonstrating since Friday, against soaring living costs. Rallies calling for government subsidies were confronted by paramilitary troops. Al Jazeera’s Kamal Hyder reports from the regional capital, Muzaffarabad. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Pakistan #PakistanKashmir #Kashmir #JammuKashmirJointAwamiActionCommittee #JAAC #Muzaffarabad #PakistanKashmirProtests #Inflation
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi is on a three-day visit to Pakistan, aimed at improving relations between the two countries. Tensions surged in January after an exchange of strikes, along the border. Raisi’s trip comes days after Iran and Israel attacked targets in each other’s territories. Al Jazeera’s Kamal Hayder is in Islamabad with more on the visit. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Iran #Pakistan #EbrahimRaisi #ShehbazSharif #IranPolitics #PakistanPolitics
At least eight women and children have been killed in air strikes in two Afghan provinces along the border with Pakistan. Taliban officials blame Pakistan’s air forces for carrying out the attacks. They’re calling it a violation of Afghan sovereignty. Al Jazeera’s Assed Baig is in the studio to discuss more about this. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Pakistan #Afghanistan #PakistanAfghanistanTensions #Taliban #TalibanGovernment #PakistanMilitary #AfghanistanMilitary #TehreekeTalibanPakistan #TTP #Paktika #Khost #AlJazeeraEnglish
Two major Pakistan political parties that are rivals of jailed ex-PM Imran Khan have agreed to a coalition and say they’re ready to form a government, after elections overshadowed by allegations of vote-rigging. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News
Indonesia election results live: Quick counts start for Jokowi successor Israel’s war on Gaza live: No truce deal yet as Rafah awaits breakthrough Pakistan election: PTI joins religious parties, PPP backs rival PMLN Two leading parties announce separate coalition plans to help secure a majority needed to form a government after Pakistan’s contested polls At least 10 people were killed in Russian drone and shelling attacks across eastern, central and northern parts of Ukraine, including three who were at a market in the northeastern region of Kharkiv. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Download AJE Mobile App […]
Pakistan has temporarily suspended mobile services across the country as polls open for the general elections. The Interior Ministry says this is to maintain law and order amid security concerns. Islamic State claimed responsibility for a bombing in the south western province of Balochistan, which killed at least 28 people on Wednesday. The vote was delayed twice last year over political unrest. Al Jazeera’s Kamal Hyder is monitoring the latest developments in Islamabad and Assed Baig is on the phone from Lahore. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Pakistan #PakistanElections #PakistanPolitics #PakistanPoliticalTurmoil […]
Former cricket star turned prime minister, Imran Khan, is one of Pakistan’s most popular politicians. But he’s in jail, and was just handed three more jail sentences days before a general election. He’s barred from the ballot, though his party is still running and has called his trials a sham. So what’s on the line in Pakistan’s election this week? In this episode: – Benazir Shah, Geo Television Journalist – Osama Bin Javaid, Al Jazeera Correspondent Episode credits: This episode was produced by Fahrinisa Campana and David Enders with our host, Malika Bilal. Miranda Lin and Sonia Bhagat fact-checked this episode. Our sound designer is Alex Roldan. Our lead of […]
Armed men in northwestern Pakistan have attacked a police station. At least 10 officers were killed and another six injured in the city of Dera Ismail Khan. Pakistan has seen a series of attacks on security forces in recent days. General elections are scheduled to take place on Thursday. Al Jazeera’s Kamal Hyder has the latest in Islamabad, Pakistan. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Pakistan #PakistanElections #PakistanPolitics #PakistanPoliticalTurmoil #TehreekEInsaf #PTI #ImranKhan
Israel’s war on Gaza live: ‘Severe hunger’ in Gaza, situation now ‘hellish’ Hate crime tracker Hindutva Watch blocked in India ahead of national vote After its X account was blocked, the website too has become inaccessible, two months before national elections and amid growing censorship concerns. Imran Khan sentencing live news: Ex-Pakistan PM, wife jailed for 14 years Myanmar’s NUG says anti-coup forces ‘edging closer’ to defeating generals Three years after 2021 coup, the resistance says it is gaining strength and taking territory from the military. Youtube News Highlights – 31/01/2024 #aljazeeraenglish #news Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our […]
Pakistan’s foreign ministry says its air force has hit targets in Iran’s province of Sistan and Baluchistan. Iranian state media is reporting that seven people have been killed. Iran carried out an attack on Tuesday, which killed two children in Pakistan’s Baluchistan province. Tehran says it was targeting an armed group fighting for the rights of the Sunni minority inside Iran. Islamabad has long alleged that separatist groups are launching attacks on Pakistan from inside Iran. Al Jazeera’s Kamal Hyder has the latest from Sukkur in the Sindh province of Pakistan. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ […]
