Tag: Indonesia
Pakistan, Indonesia agree to work jointly for Afghan peace
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Indonesia on Friday agreed to work together for peace in Afghanistan, saying Afghan peace was necessary for the development and progress of...
PM will request Indonesia to send back ailing prisoner: Khawaja Asif
KARACHI: Minister for Foreign Affairs Khawaja Asif said on Thursday that Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi will soon formally request the Indonesian President Joko...
Sehar Kamran urges raising ailing prisoner’s plight with Indonesian president
ISLAMABAD: Senate’s Standing Committee on Human Rights member Senator Sehar Kamran (TI) raised the issue of Zulfiqar Ali, the Pakistani prisoner sentenced to death...
JPP highlights plight of Pakistani national in Indonesian prison diagnosed with...
JAKARTA: Justice Project Pakistan (JPP) has revealed that a Pakistani national named Zulfiqar Ali, who is on death row in Indonesia, has been diagnosed...
Indonesia: President Widodo reshuffles cabinet for 2019 elections
JAKARTA: Indonesian President Joko Widodo replaced the social affairs minister in his Cabinet on Wednesday and picked a new chief of staff in the...
Indonesia stock market holds minute silence for affectees of floor collapse
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s stock exchange held a minute silence at the start of trading on Tuesday for more than 70 people injured when a mezzanine...
Indonesia shrinks danger zone around Bali volcano
JAKARTA: Indonesia shrank the exclusion zone around a grumbling volcano on the resort island of Bali on Thursday after fears of an imminent eruption,...
Indonesia to add hundreds of counter-terrorism police to monitor IS
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s counter-terrorism police force is to get 600 extra personnel next year to monitor Islamic State (IS) networks, the chief of police in...
Earthquake in Indonesia kills at least three people, damages buildings
JAVA: A powerful earthquake that struck the Indonesian island of Java has killed at least three people and caused damage to hundreds of buildings.
People...
Punjab urges Indonesian investors to benefit from Special Economic Zones
LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Industries, Commerce and Trade Sheikh Allauddin said that there was a wide opportunity for Indonesia to take interest in the...
6.5 quake rocks southern Indonesia: USGS
JAKARTA: A strong 6.5 earthquake rocked Indonesia’s main island of Java late Friday evening, the US Geological Survey said, shaking buildings in the capital...
Indonesia court rejects plea to bar consensual sex outside marriage
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s constitutional court on Thursday narrowly rejected a controversial petition to bar all consensual sex outside of marriage in the world’s biggest Muslim-majority...
Indonesian Muslim groups burn US, Israeli flags over Trump’s Jerusalem decision
JAKARTA: Hardline Muslim groups in Indonesia burned photos of US President Donald Trump, as well as US and Israeli flags, on Monday during a...
‘Frustration, social dislocation fueling anti-blasphemy protests from Indonesia to Pakistan’
Stunning mini-revolutions have erupted in recent months in two of the world’s largest Muslim countries. The first shock came in Indonesia, where a little-known...
Bali airport reopened as wind clears volcanic ash
DENPASAR: The airport on the Indonesian holiday island of Bali reopened on Wednesday as the wind blew away ash spewed out by a volcano,...
At least 11 dead as floods and landslide hit Indonesia
JAKARTA: At least 11 people have died in severe floods and landslides in the east of Indonesia´s main island of Java, an official said...
Tornado injures 35, damages hundreds of homes in Indonesia
JAKARTA: A tornado ripped through a densely populated area in Indonesia’s East Java province on Thursday, injuring 35 people and damaging more than 600 homes,...
