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DOCTOR WHO HELPED LEAD U.S. TO BIN LADEN LANGUISHES IN PAKISTAN PRISON, NOT HELPED BY TRUMP VOW


Shakil Afridi has languished in jail for years -- since 2011, when the Pakistani doctor used a vaccination scam in an attempt to identify Osama bin Laden's... READ MORE

23rd January, 2018 64

DOCTOR WHO AIDED HUNT FOR BIN LADEN LANGUISHES FORGOTTEN BEHIND BARS


Pakistan and the Taliban sanctuaries it provides are a big part of the insurgents' success in Afghanistan, but it's only one of many factors, Kugelman said... READ MORE

23rd January, 2018 0

POLICE KILLING OF NAQEEBULLAH MEHSUD ANGERS PAKISTANIS


A native of Makin, once known as the nerve centre of the Pakistan Taliban, Naqeebullah often travelled between Karachi and the tribal district, Alamgir said... READ MORE

19th January, 2018 6378

WHY PAKISTAN WON'T SHARE INTELLIGENCE WITH THE US


Since then, Washington announced it would halt all security assistance to Pakistan, and Pakistani politicians have been quick to express dismay... READ MORE

14th January, 2018 2304

PAKISTAN'S IMRAN KHAN CALLS FOR RETALIATION AFTER TRUMP'S 'IGNORANT' INSULTS


The aid suspension was largely expected by Islamabad but Pakistani officials were taken aback by Trump's withering tweet and the tone of US announcements... READ MORE

6th January, 2018 30

FEUD BETWEEN U.S. AND PAKISTAN FLARES UP AFTER TRUMP'S 'LIES & DECEIT' TWEET


This will be do or die for Pakistan... READ MORE

4th January, 2018 296

U.S. HAS GIVEN PAKISTAN $33 BILLION AND IT HAS REPAID AID WITH 'LIES & DECEIT' AS IT HARBORS TERRORISTS


In August, the United States said it would hold up 255 million in military assistance for Pakistan until it cracks down on extremists threatening Afghanistan... READ MORE

1st January, 2018 5

PRE-CHRISTMAS SUICIDE BOMBING AT PAKISTANI CHURCH KILLS AT LEAST 9


Baluchistan Interior Minister Sarfaraz Bugti said that quick police action averted a much worse attack on Sunday... READ MORE

18th December, 2017 760

ANALYSIS | SCENES FROM THE PROTESTS IN REACTION TO TRUMP'S JERUSALEM DECLARATION


Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas rejected President Trump's recognizing Jerusalem as Israel's capital Dec. 6, and protests broke out in Ramallah, West Bank... READ MORE

8th December, 2017 164

AT LEAST NINE PEOPLE DEAD AFTER BURQA-CLAD MILITANTS OPEN FIRE AT PAKISTAN COLLEGE


At least nine people were killed and dozens were injured in a training institute shooting carried out by four burqa-clad militants, according to Pakistan authorities... READ MORE

1st December, 2017 0

PAKISTAN CALLS IN ARMY TO END ANTI-BLASPHEMY PROTESTS


Pakistan's Government calls for troops to be deployed in the capital, Islamabad, after violence breaks out during protests by Islamists... READ MORE

26th November, 2017 162

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By late afternoon, Tehreek-e-Labaik supporters were coming out on the streets in other Pakistani cities in support... READ MORE

26th November, 2017 105

SUICIDE ATTACK KILLS SENIOR POLICE OFFICIAL IN PESHAWAR


Senior police official and guard killed after their vehicle is hit by suicide attacker in northwestern Pakistani city... READ MORE

24th November, 2017 2003

ANTI-BLASPHEMY PROTESTERS BLOCK ENTRANCE TO ISLAMABAD


Led by Khadim Hussain Rizvi, the leader of the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan political party, the protesters' sit-in on a major highway entered its sixth day on Monday... READ MORE

13th November, 2017 1820

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BLAST HITS PAKISTAN'S LAL SHAHBAZ QALANDAR SUFI SHRINE


At least 75 dead, including children and women, as ISIL claims attack at Lal Shahbaz Qalandar shrine in Sindh province... READ MORE

16th February, 2017 15485


A senior Taliban commander in the Pakistani city of Quetta said that 12 years of incarceration had also caused some psychological problems for Noori and Fazl... READ MORE

6th March, 2016 10722

PAKISTAN COMMERCIAL PLANE WITH 40 ABOARD CRASHES


The last major plane crash in Pakistan took place in 2012, whenA a Bhoja Air passenger plane went down in bad weather near Islamabad... READ MORE

7th December, 2016 10301

PAKISTAN LAUNCHES CRACKDOWN AS ISIS SHRINE ATTACK TOLL RISES TO 88


An Afghan police official said Pakistan had launched an artillery assault in Nangarhar province, eastern Afghanistan, where a self-declared Isis affiliate is based... READ MORE

17th February, 2017 9970

DONALD TRUMP, YOU'RE WRONG: MY FATHER'S MURDER WASN'T THE TRAGEDY THE WORLD MISSED


The content the White House had listed a series of what it called under-reported terrorist attacks around the world, including the Parramatta shooting in 2015... READ MORE

8th February, 2017 9428

ARMY KILLS '100 TERRORISTS' AFTER SEHWAN SHRINE BLAST


Following the attack, Pakistan closed two border crossings with Afghanistan... READ MORE

17th February, 2017 7611

PAKISTAN TARGETS AFGHAN PASHTUNS AND REFUGEES IN ANTI-TERRORISM CRACKDOWN


We never said all Punjabis are terrorists, though Punjabi Taliban were involved in bombings... READ MORE

3rd March, 2017 7341

NANCY DUPREE: RENOWNED US HISTORIAN DIES IN AFGHANISTAN


She also established the Louis and Nancy Hatch Dupree Foundation, which promotes the history and culture of Afghanistan... READ MORE

10th September, 2017 7236

SUFIS RETURN TO SEHWAN SHRINE IN DEFIANCE OF ISIL


Wave of attacks Armed groups such as the Pakistani Taliban and others have often targeted shrines for not conforming to their strict, literalist interpretation of Islam ... READ MORE

17th February, 2017 7194

ICONIC 'AFGHAN GIRL' FROM 'NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC' ARRESTED IN PAKISTAN


National Geographic's iconic, green-eyed Afghan Girl was arrested Wednesday at her home in Peshawar, Pakistan, on charges she possessed a forged national identification card, authorities said... READ MORE

26th October, 2016 7143

FROM A NAT GEO COVER TO A MUG SHOT


She was just 12 when she was photographed by Steve McCurry in a camp for displaced people in Peshawar, the biggest city along Pakistan's frontier with Afghanistan... READ MORE

27th October, 2016 6799

JIHADISTS SAY TRUMP VICTORY A RALLYING CALL FOR NEW RECRUITS


Trump has talked tough against militant groups on the campaign trail, promising to defeat radical Islamic terrorism just as we won the Cold War... READ MORE

14th November, 2016 6617

EXPLOSION AT PARK IN LAHORE PAKISTAN KILLS DOZENS


Pakistan has been shaken by a series of attacks this year... READ MORE

27th March, 2016 6436

A TURKISH FAMILY HAS DISAPPEARED IN PAKISTAN, AND SUSPICION TURNS TO INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES


PESHAWAR, Pakistan -- A commotion in the downstairs unit of a house shared by schoolteachers from Turkey woke the neighbors... READ MORE

12th October, 2017 5761

IN LAHORE PAKISTAN SMOG HAS BECOME A FIFTH SEASON


One is Mr. Omar, who installed air monitors in Lahore, Islamabad, Peshawar and Karachi, where he lives... READ MORE

10th November, 2017 4281

'AFGHAN GIRL' WELCOMED HOME BY PRESIDENT


National geographic 'afghan girl' arrested in pakistan living under false papers... READ MORE

10th November, 2016 3669

TALIBAN SPLINTER GROUP CLAIMS ATTACK ON CHRISTIANS AT PAKISTAN PARK; 60 DEAD


A spokesman for the Jamaat ul-Ahrar militant group, which is an offshoot of the Pakistani Taliban, asserted responsibility in a telephone interview Sunday... READ MORE

27th March, 2016 3419

PAKISTAN PASSENGER PLANE CRASHES WITH 48 ON BOARD


For years, Pakistan International Airlines has been buffeted by controversies over mismanagement, corruption and safety... READ MORE

8th December, 2016 3383

NANCY HATCH DUPREE, AN AMERICAN ICON IN KABUL, DIES


Louis Dupree died of cancer in 1989, the year the Soviets pulled out of Afghanistan, but Nancy carried on their research, writing and collecting efforts... READ MORE

10th September, 2017 3180

PRIDE, PREJUDICE AND PUNISHMENT: GAY RIGHTS AROUND THE WORLD


In Europe, the legal status of same-sex marriage is mixed... READ MORE

7th March, 2017 2695

UN CUTS CASH INCENTIVE TO AFGHAN REFUGEES IN PAKISTAN


Pakistan hosts 1.3 million registered Afghan refugees, in addition to nearly a million unregistered Afghans, of which 600,000 live in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province, bordering Afghanistan... READ MORE

2nd April, 2017 2632

'AFGHAN GIRL' SHARBAT GULA IN QUEST FOR NEW LIFE


But I didn't expect that the Pakistani government would treat me like this at the end, Sharbat Gula told me at her temporary residence in Kabul... READ MORE

17th January, 2017 2170

PAKISTAN UNIVERSITY ATTACK KILLS AT LEAST 19 OFFICIAL SAYS


In December 2014 seven gunmen from the Pakistani Taliban killed 145 people, most of them children, in an attack on a military run school in Peshawar... READ MORE

20th January, 2016 2116

ARRESTS AFTER 20 PEOPLE KILLED AT SARGODHA SHRINE


In February, 88 people were killed when a suicide bomber targeted one of Pakistan's most well-known shrines in the southern town of Sehwan... READ MORE

2nd April, 2017 2043

PAKISTAN MILITARY PREPARES FOR A POSSIBLE INDIAN ATTACK


Indian officials have accused Pakistan of sending the armed attackers across the de facto border into the Indian portion of Kashmir... READ MORE

23rd September, 2016 1884

PAKISTAN TO RENEW MILITARY COURTS FOR 'TERROR' SUSPECTS


Lower house of parliament votes in favour of trying civilian 'terrorism' suspects in military courts for two more years... READ MORE

21st March, 2017 1774

MILLI MUSLIM LEAGUE REGISTRATION REJECTED BY ECP


The MML registration rejection comes days before another by-election, in the northwestern city of Peshawar, where the party is fielding its candidate as an independent... READ MORE

12th October, 2017 1678

PAKISTAN: TWIN BLASTS NEAR CHARSADDA COURT, SIX DEAD, 14 INJURED


Pakistan news media on Tuesday reported that at least two blasts occurred outside a court in Charsadda in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan... READ MORE

21st February, 2017 1542

ROADSIDE BOMB KILLS BUS PASSENGERS IN KURRAM DISTRICT


In response to the latest spate of attacks, Kurram's residents have formed tribal militias to work with Pakistan's security forces to secure the area... READ MORE

25th April, 2017 1487

PAKISTAN COURT STAYS EXECUTION OF MENTALLY ILL PRISONER


Bano said Imdad has suffered from mental illness since she married him in 1993... READ MORE

20th September, 2016 1374


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