South Asia Newsline - Jan 28, 2021 News Bulletin :
-Tension erupts as locals demand agitating farmers to vacate Indian capital's border
-Afghanistan's Abdullah offers prisoners, removal from blacklist to Taliban
-Sri Lanka receives COVID vaccines from India under its ''Neighbourhood First'' policy
A mild tension erupted on Thursday as a group of locals staged a counter protest at Indian capital's Singhu Border with Haryana.India's Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar on Thursday said that the events in eastern Ladakh last year have brought the relationship between India and China at "crossroads" and the choices made will have profound repercussions not just for two nations but for the world. Pakistan will launch its COVID-19 vaccination drive next week, starting with front-line health workers, a government minister Asad Umar said on Wednesday. Pak Sarzameen Party chairman Syed Mustafa Kamaal has said that Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan-led government has been creating future terrorists by not conducting a fair census in Karachi city. Abdullah Abdullah, chairman of the High Council of National Reconciliation in Afghanistan has offered prisoner release and the removal of Taliban members from the UN blacklist after the Taliban agree to peace. A female breakdancer in Afghanstan is shattering barriers by being the first trained dancer in such a unique form. Sri Lanka on Thursday received a huge consignment containing 500,000 doses of COVISHIELD vaccines manufactured by the Serum Institute of India under the “Vaccine Maitri” initiative.
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