Officials say they had to release a large quantity of the water from the baccarat this is the area has seen the highest rainfall in 40 years resulting in unprecedented high level in the reservoir. Politicians advice on say india did not provide prior warning before releasing the water which it is supposed to do under a decades old bilateral agreement. Microphones National Disaster Management Authority says thousands of hectares have been flooded who lurk and 14000 q 6 a worker has been the new Zealand River southwards which is not unlike river and pakistan because there was no warning alert issued by the indian apart being the upper riparian country and we are the ordered body in country but now we are monitoring that head well release of water. Efficiency saving lives is the priority and they hope water levels will recede in the next 48 i was but it is the monsoon season and heavy rainfall is expected in northern india in the coming days which means more water will flow downstream man
Of International Maritime regulations they say the vessel had changed directions in the shipping lanes it collided with a fishing boat but also a trained officer tracking systems to avoid Iranian Forces and iran says the seizure underneath this vessel has nothing to do with the iranian vessel that was seized by British Royal marines off the coast of gibraltar although a Foreign Ministry spokesman said a few days ago that he hoped that the issue would be in front of the court and that the ship would be released very soon. A straight britain and buttering have joined the u. S. Coalition but on the seas here its iran that still feels it holds us to teach advantage in any potential conflict i said big al jazeera blunderbuss iran. A torrent of water released from an indian down has submerged towns and villages in northeastern pakistan from waters now the hundreds of. Province and river levels are still rising the military base has been turned into a relief camp for hundreds of people. And h
Primary in South Carolina. We will examine how fair hollywoods industry really is as women fight for equal pay and opportunities ahead of this years oscars. Reporter im here with the sport. A warning or a promise from the ousted f. I. F. A. President acc s blatter we begin in iran where early results from fridays election suggests moderates and reformists look set to make major games. It is a significant change from previous elections which were dominated by more conservative politicians of the nearly 33 Million People voted to elect representatives to parliament and the highest clerical body. Jonah hull is following developments from tehran. Reporter so the reformists and socalled moderatists have dn extremely well in assembly of experts. The other election was for parliament. It bodies extremely well for them, for their overall erosion of conservative power. They would have likely have done well. We expect to hear more about that on sunday. What is the significance of this major adva
Their male counterparts. But how does that reflect life as a whole in the United States . Hello. The United Nations said the cessation of hostilities in syria is largely being honored. There have been reports of artillery and gunfire. No major attacks have been reported. Isil andal nusra front were not part of the deal. The government is continuing to shell a suburb that was also excluded from the truce. This will now allowed aid to get into besieged towns. These fighters are on parole, but theyre also at ease. The sky above aleppo is usually buzzing with russian or syrian warplanes. The city has not had a calm morning probably in years. But fighters here are under no illusion. The regime is not trust worth. Theyify aggravated other deals before. Were here and well prevent the regime from advancing in our areas. The in the areas of rebel control in aleppo there is a cautious sense of calm and the desire to end the bloodbath. We want the truce to last and the bombardment and killing of
In footballs governing body activists in syria are reporting a conditional ceasefire is being honoured. There has been some fire but no major attacks have been reported. The main Opposition Group says almost a hundred reb factions have agreed to respect of truce, but it doesnt include one of the most powerful armed groups in the country alnusra and i. S. I. L. Alnusra is calling on the groups to ignore the truce. Deraa is excluded by the truce from the regime. The Syrian Government says it will continue to bomb the area. The u. N. Security Council Voted unanimously to back the truce. Talks to end the war will begin on march 7. James bays has more from the u. N. Headquarters in new york reporter just over 40 minutes before the cessation of hostilities was due to come into effect a vote by the u. N. Security council to endorse it. It was unanimous. Ambassadors were addressed by video link by Staffan De Mistura who said it would be an important moment advertisement we are ready for this,