'Think about the wisdom of people who lived through World War Two.'
The standstills and road closures have had heartbreaking consequences for some after missed hospital appointments.
The unparalleled hostility the President has shown in recent days has alarmed even his most loyal allies.
Fresh excavations at Mohenjo-daro, in present-day Pakistan, suggest its origins date back several centuries earlier than had been previously established
'A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again. I don’t want that to happen, but it probably will,' he wrote.