A parent from Palluruthy withdrew her children from St. Rita’s Public School after the principal punished her daughter for wearing a hijab.

Two people, including a prominent businessman, were arrested after liquor cans were recovered from a vehicle near a hotel, where a huge party was held to celebrate his birthday, in Surat in the dry state of Gujarat earlier this week.

Geographically and strategically, amicable ties between Afghanistan and India have long been a source of unease for Pakistan.