Islamabad

Pakistan said Friday this week’s “unprovoked firing” by India set back the peace process between the two nuclear-armed rivals and warned New Delhi to refrain from any “adventure,” saying the army would respond to aggression.

Annie Au of Hong Kong has become the first Chinese player to win the Asia Individual Squash Championship. The tournament – that took place in Islamabad, Pakistan, from May 1 to May 5 – was the 17th in the series of this bi-annual event.

Plans for a third Chinese civil nuclear power plant are underway for Chashma in Pakistan, despite China’s 2004 international agreement that it would limit further sales to the declared nuclear weapons state.

Human Rights Watch accused Pakistan’s high judges on Tuesday of trying to prevent the media from airing programs critical of the judiciary.