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PAKISTAN

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Pakistan Launches Deadly Strikes In Afghanistan

Pakistan has carried out multiple overnight air strikes on Afghanistan, which the Taliban has said killed at least 18 people, including women and children. Islamabad said the attacks targeted seven alleged militant camps and hideouts near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border and that they had been launched after recent suicide bombings in Pakistan. Afghanistan condemned the attacks, saying they targeted multiple civilian homes and a religious school. The fresh strikes come after […]

todayFebruary 22, 2026

Foreign

Pakistan Monsoon Rains Kill 63 In 24 Hours

  Torrential rains in Pakistan's Punjab province have killed at least 63 people and injured 290 in the 24 hours since downpours started on Wednesday morning. Most of the victims were crushed by collapsing buildings, while the rest either drowned or were electrocuted, according to the National Disaster Management Authority. Authorities in the city of Rawalpindi, next to the capital Islamabad, declared Thursday a public holiday to keep people at […]

todayJuly 17, 2025

Foreign

Deaths Mount As Pakistan Swelters In Heatwave

As the temperatures rose in southern Pakistan, so did the body count. The Edhi ambulance service says it usually takes around 30 to 40 people to the Karachi city morgue daily. But over the last six days, it has collected some 568 bodies - 141 of them on Tuesday alone. It is too early to say exactly what the cause of death was in every case. However, the rising numbers […]

todayJune 27, 2024

Foreign

Pakistan:Four Dead In Protests Against Flou,Energy Prices

Four people have died and 100 others were left wounded after violent clashes with authorities in Pakistan-administered Kashmir. Thousands of people have been on the streets since Friday to protest rising prices of flour and electricity. Organisers called off the protests on Tuesday, a day after Pakistan's PM Shehbaz Sharif offered subsidies worth 24 billion rupees ($86m; £69m). "The government has accepted all of our demands," said Shaukat Nawaz Mir, […]

todayMay 14, 2024

Foreign

Pakistan: Imran Khan Picks Omar Ayub As PM Nominee

Pakistan's jailed former prime minister Imran Khan has picked one of his party's leaders as PM candidate. Omar Ayub Khan will run against the candidate of Imran Khan's rivals, who have agreed to a coalition. Khan-backed independents unexpectedly won the most seats in last week's election, but they did not have enough seats to form a government. This has led to days of deal-making as the constitution requires the formation […]

todayFebruary 16, 2024

Foreign

Pakistani Election: Mobile Internet Suspended

Pakistan has suspended mobile calls and data services as millions head to the polls to vote in a new government. An interior ministry spokesman said the measure was warranted, citing recent incidents of terror in the country. The election comes almost two years since the previous prime minister, cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan, was ousted in a no-confidence vote. Three-time PM Nawaz Sharif is now on the ballot in what many analysts […]

todayFebruary 8, 2024

Featured

Pakistan election: Two Deadly Blasts In Balochistan

Two bomb explosions have killed at least 20 people in Pakistan's Balochistan province on the eve of general elections, officials say. The first blast killed 12 people in front of an independent candidate's party office in Pishin district. A second explosion left eight people dead in Qillah Saif Ullah district, about 150km (93 miles) away. Many others were injured in the two blasts. The election has been marred by violence […]

todayFebruary 7, 2024

Featured

Imran Khan: Former Pakistan PM And Wife Jailed 14 Years For Corruption

Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have been sentenced to 14 years in prison, a day after the former Pakistan prime minister was jailed for 10 years. Khan, who was ousted as PM by his opponents in 2022, is already serving a three-year jail term after being convicted of corruption.On Tuesday he was sentenced for leaking state secrets, and on Wednesday given 14 years in another corruption case.Khan has […]

todayJanuary 31, 2024

Foreign

Imran Khan jailed In State Secrets Case As Election Looms

Former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan has been sentenced to 10 years in jail in a case in which he was accused of leaking state secrets. Khan, who was ousted by his opponents as PM in 2022, is already serving a three-year jail term after being convicted of corruption. He has called all the charges against him politically motivated. The conviction under the secrets act comes the week before general […]

todayJanuary 30, 2024