LONDON, (DNA) – : British Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday expressed regret for a massacre by British troops in India in 1919 but stopped short of a full apology.”We deeply regret what happened and the suffering caused,” May told the British parliament, as India prepares to mark the 100th anniversary of the killings.Jeremy Corbyn, leader of the main opposition Labour Party, called for “a full, clear and unequivocal apology”.The April 13, 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre, in which British troops opened fire on thousands of unarmed protesters, remains an enduring scar from British colonial rule in India.
LAHORE (DNA) – The flour mills have demanded Punjab government to increase price of 20 kilogram flour packet by Rs5, Dunya News reported on Wednesday.The flour mills owners have stated that the surge in price will be inevitable if the wheat supply from government godowns is not increased and mills are forced to buy it from the open market.The retail price of flour packet will reach Rs765 after the increase. On the other hand, people have demanded Prime Minister Imran Khan to stop this inflation as it has become difficult for the poor to make ends meet.
