Near the border with afghanistan. Our pakistan correspondent, Caroline Davies has the latest, from the capital, islamabad. A Sunday Afternoon Political Rally by one of pakistans biggest religious parties, Jamiat Ulema E Islam. Hundreds crowded in, flags, chanting, then the explosion. Emraan was one of the rally s organisers on stage at the time it happened. His ears are still ringing from the blast. What do you remember after the explosion . Translation it was all injured people around, l all dead bodies and flesh. It was like doomsday. Local people tried to help. There were not enough ambulances so people were taking their own cars. He says several people around him died. He isnt sure why he survived. These pictures show some of the chaos. Stretchered or carried by any hands that could offer help. The District Hospital declared a Health Emergency and a call was put out for blood donations. As the wards filled up some were taken by helicopter to nearby peshawar. The Death Toll Rose qui
a midwife who told a patient that terrorists could contaminate milk formula to quote kill the babies has been struck off. anna semenenko, who worked at royal gwent hospital in newport, made the remark when trying to persuade a patient to breastfeed. she was banned from the profession earlier this month. the nursing and midwifery council found mrs semenenko s comments were false and misleading . finally this half hour, how s this for a declaration of love. a farmer in the us has planted a massive field on sunflowers as a surprise gift for his wife. lee wilson from kansas planted 1.2 million sunflowers on 80 acres of land for his wife, renee, to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary. he got his son to help secretly
The National Archives and Records Administration criticized former President Donald Trump s recent claims about his predecessor s handling of documents as "false and misleading."
rudy giuliani has had his law licence suspended in new york. a court there called his comments about the 2020 us presidential election false and misleading . but the decision, made by a s judge panel, is temporary, pending the outcome of a full disciplinary hearing. last year, more deaths than births were registered in the uk for the first time in over a0 years. in total, just over 683,000 births were registered, compared with nearly 690,000 deaths. the coronavirus epidemic led to a sharp rise in deaths last year, but birth rates have also been falling for the last decade. a tornado in the czech republic has killed several people and injured at least 150 with winds of 300 kilometres an hour and hailstones the size of tennis balls causing massive damage to buildings, trees and power lines. it struck in the south east in the border region with austria and slovakia. people in gibraltar have been voting in a referendum to ease one of the strictest abortion bans in europe.
in the senate less than one month ago when they blocked using a procedural measure to block any further debate and a vote on setting up a bipartisan commission, but what nancy pelosi has now announced is that there will be a select committee in the house of representatives to look at this issue. now, it s still a matter of debate what sort of role the republicans will play as part of that commission. i think it s probably also fair to say the select committee won t have the same clout as an independent bipartisan commission that the senate could have voted on. nevertheless, it means that this issue will certainly remain in the headlines, it will remain as part of the public debate for some time to come. peter bowes there. donald trump s former lawyer rudy giuliani has had his law licence suspended in new york. a court there called his comments about the 2020 us presidential election false and misleading . but the decision, made by a five judge panel, is temporary, pending the outcome