Pakistan
Pakistan mourns 47 killed in mysterious air crash
World
December 8, 2016
Pakistan mourns 47 killed in mysterious air crash
Pakistan on Thursday mourned the 47 victims of its deadliest plane crash in four years, among them a famed-rockstar-turned-Muslim evangelist,…
Plane with some 47 people on board crashes in north Pakistan
World
December 7, 2016
Plane with some 47 people on board crashes in north Pakistan
A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane with about 47 people on board crashed in the mountainous north of the country…
Four killed in latest shelling across disputed Kashmir border
World
November 8, 2016
Four killed in latest shelling across disputed Kashmir border
Four people were killed on Tuesday in exchanges of fire between India and Pakistan in disputed Kashmir, officials said, the…
At least 21 dead, dozens injured as Pakistan trains collide
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November 4, 2016
At least 21 dead, dozens injured as Pakistan trains collide
At least 21 people have been killed and dozens more injured after two trains carrying hundreds of passengers collided in…
‘Afghan Girl’ in iconic National Geographic photo arrested in Pakistan
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October 27, 2016
‘Afghan Girl’ in iconic National Geographic photo arrested in Pakistan
The Afghan woman, whose striking green eyes in a National Geographic cover photo made her face known around the world,…
Gunmen kill 59 in attack on police academy in Pakistani city of Quetta
World
October 25, 2016
Gunmen kill 59 in attack on police academy in Pakistani city of Quetta
At least 59 people were killed and more than 100 wounded when gunmen wearing suicide vests stormed a Pakistani police…
Pakistan PM rushes to end energy shortages ahead of 2018 poll
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October 10, 2016
Pakistan PM rushes to end energy shortages ahead of 2018 poll
In Abdul Aziz's print shop, the daily blackouts that plunge him into darkness and silence his rolling presses are costly…
Could India and Pakistan go to war?
World
September 22, 2016
Could India and Pakistan go to war?
Could India and Pakistan really go to war? It almost seems an absurd question to ask.After all, both countries have…
Bombs kill at least 12, wound dozens at Pakistan court
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September 2, 2016
Bombs kill at least 12, wound dozens at Pakistan court
Two bombs killed at least 12 people and wounded dozens outside a court complex in northwest Pakistan, a rescue official…
Karachi’s next mayor to run city via ‘video link’ from behind bars
World
August 24, 2016
Karachi’s next mayor to run city via ‘video link’ from behind bars
The imprisoned politician who is almost certain to be the next mayor of Pakistan's largest and richest city of Karachi…