Mayra Zulfiquar: Father pleads for ‘justice’ for daughter murdered in Pakistan

The father of a Briton murdered in Pakistan has begged for help catching her killer on TV as it emerged police are probing whether a hitman was hired to shoot her.  Mayra Zulfiquar’s father, Mohammed, pleaded with Prime Minister Imran Khan saying that the 24-year-old law graduate dreamed of ‘doing something for Pakistan’ by opening … Read more

Pakistan’s PM Imran Khan meets Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on visit to Saudi Arabia

Pakistan‘s Prime Minister has met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on a three-day state visit to Saudi Arabia.  Khan signed a number of agreements with Saudi officials and vowed to restore ties between the two longstanding allies, which became strained last year by disagreements over Kashmir and Yemen.     Prince Mohammed greeted Khan at … Read more

Anti-vaccine party wearing yellow stars and armbands ‘made beeline’ for Scotland’s Justice Secretary

Anti-vaccine party wearing yellow stars and armbands ‘made beeline’ for Scotland’s Justice Secretary Humza Yousaf at Glasgow election count ‘because of his skin colour’ Scotland’s Justice Secretary was accosted by Derek Jackson’s supporters The group wore yellow stars and armbands as they questioned Humza Yousaf Mr Yousaf said they asked questions about Pakistan because of … Read more

Airline passengers flying from ‘red list’ destinations are avoiding costly £1,750 UK quarantine

Backdoor to Britain (via Turkey): How airline passengers flying from ‘red list’ destinations are avoiding costly £1,750 UK quarantine by staying for 10 days in Istanbul hotels for a quarter of price Rules state people returning to UK from red list countries need hotel quarantine  But UK regulations only impact people coming from red list … Read more

Airline passengers flying from ‘red list’ destinations are avoiding costly £1,750 UK quarantine

Backdoor to Britain (via Turkey): How airline passengers flying from ‘red list’ destinations are avoiding costly £1,750 UK quarantine by staying for 10 days in Istanbul hotels for a quarter of price Rules state people returning to UK from red list countries need hotel quarantine  But UK regulations only impact people coming from red list … Read more

London Bridge attack: Fishmonger’s Hall killer Usman Khan seen as ‘high risk’ on rehab scheme

Fishmongers’ Hall jihadist Usman Khan was known as ‘High Risk Khan’ to workers on a prisoner rehabilitation scheme and was said to have been involved in ‘violent incidents, bullying and serious disruption, including forced [religious] conversions’ inside jail, an inquest heard today. Jurors were told that there was intelligence the terrorist, 28, ‘might commit an … Read more

Taliban targets heavily fortified hotel hosting the Chinese ambassador in Quetta

Taliban targets heavily fortified hotel hosting the Chinese ambassador in Pakistani city of Quetta in suicide blast killing four and wounding 11 The Taliban has claimed responsibility for the suicide bombing on a Pakistani hotel in the city of Quetta  The blast targeted a car park beside the heavily-fortified hotel which is next to the … Read more

Cher meets the World’s Loneliest Elephant

Stunning images show Cher meeting the ‘World’s Loneliest Elephant’ Kavaan after she flew to Pakistan to secure his rescue in November last year. The singer, 74, said she felt ‘swept up’ in a social media campaign to free the malnourished Asian elephant, who had spent nearly 20 years chained up in a zoo. Cher spearheaded … Read more