Nissan signed a $500 million (about N63) billion joint venture with Ashok Leyland earlier in the week to produce light commercial vehicles in India. Nissan, Japan’s third-largest carmaker, said that separate talks with Bajaj Auto to develop an ultra-low-cost car were progressing in a favourable direction. Carlos Ghosn, the chief executive of Nissan, was in […]
Twin blasts in Rawalpindi kills 31, injures 70
Saeed Minhas writes from Islamabad: A chilling response to Musharraf’s on going military operation in tribal areas was given by the Islamic militants on Tuesday morning as they blew off two powerful bombs in the heart of army controlled Rawalpindi cantonment area killing 31 people and injuring over 80 people, 30 of them critically. Twenty […]
IFEX condemns killing; death threats vs Filipino journalists
Politics has again ruled its ugly head on the just concluded Philippine elections by threatening journalists who were assigned to cover the local election in Mindanao, with bodily harm. The threats were coursed through the text messages sent to the journalists’ cellphones. But one of them was not lucky enough to evade the bullet that […]
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