Pakistan’s national airline here grounded 150 of its pilots Thursday after the government said nearly a third of the country’s pilots obtained their flying licenses fraudulently. ( read original story ...)
Pakistan PM Imran Khan Slammed For Saying Bin Laden Was ‘Martyred’
Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan faced a growing backlash Thursday after he said former Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden had been "martyred". Khan made the comment in parliament as he was ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan flag carrier to ground a third of pilots over ‘dubious’ licences
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will ground a third of its 434 pilots on suspicion that they hold "dubious" licences and flying certificates, a company spokesman said on Thursday, prompting ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan International Airlines grounds third of pilots after crash
A third of the pilots of Pakistan International Airlines have been grounded for flying with fake or dubious licences a month after crew error caused a crash that killed 98 people.Pilots without ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan International Airlines grounds 150 pilots over “bogus” licenses after deadly crash
The move comes after a government report found pilots largely to blame for May 22 crash in Karachi that killed 98 people. ( read original story ...)
Indonesia surpasses 50,000 virus cases as business resumes
The number of coronavirus cases in Indonesia has surpassed 50,000 as the government allows businesses to reopen amid increasing economic pressure ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesia mulls fate of Rohingya refugees rescued off coast
Nearly 100 Rohingya refugees are waiting to hear their fate after being rescued by fishermen off the Indonesian coast. The men, women and children have been at sea for weeks. But the government there ... ( read original story ...)
Satellite images show Chinese construction near site of India border clash
Images appear to show potential new camp in disputed territory, raising fears of further conflict ... ( read original story ...)
Canada’s Trudeau rejects call to swap Huawei executive for detainees in China
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Thursday rejected a call to swap an imprisoned Huawei Technologies Co Ltd [HWT.UL] executive for two citizens held by Beijing, saying such a move would set a ... ( read original story ...)
One person dead, nine missing after boat sinks in China’s Yunnan Province
At least one person is dead after a boat carrying 27 passengers sank in China's Yunnan Province. The boat, which became submerged at the junction of the Lancang and Nanban Rivers in the province's ... ( read original story ...)