Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Myanmar releases former British envoy and Australian economist

Myanmar releases former British envoy and Australian economist

Vicky Bowman, Sean Turnell and Toru Kubota were among convicts pardoned by Myanmar’s military junta. Convicts were reportedly freed as part of an amnesty to mark national day. Pardons were reportedly given on humanitarian grounds and after condemnation of junta by Southeast Asian countries. Along with more than 6,000 other detainees, the ruling military junta … Read more

British envoy calls on COAS Bajwa, assures support in flood relief efforts

COAS Bajwa

RAWALPINDI: British High Commissioner Christian Turner on Friday called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa and offered support over the devastating floods in the country. According to Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), matters of mutual interest and regional security situation including bilateral cooperation in various fields were discussed during the meeting. … Read more