Pakistan

Pakistan

Pakistani TV anchor brings young daughter on air to protest rape, kill

"I want the culprit to hang and justice for Zainab," she told Euronews.

12/01/2018

Pakistan

Protests in Pakistan after girl's rape and murder

Two people have died in Pakistan after protests in the city of Kasur.

11/01/2018

Pakistan

Why can’t the USA and Pakistan agree on the ‘war on terror’?

NBC’s Waj Khan gives his assessment of current relations between the US and Pakistan.

05/01/2018

Pakistan

Pakistan rejects Trump's "lies and deceit" tweet

Pakistani protesters burn US flags in anger at President Trump's humiliating comments on social media

03/01/2018

Pakistan

CCTV footage shows militants as they break into a Pakistan church

At least nine people are dead and dozens injured in a joint suicide bomb and gun attack

17/12/2017

Pakistan

Christian church attacked in Quetta, Pakistan

At least nine die as police shoot dead two suicide gunmen with explosive vests before they enter packed church.

17/12/2017

Pakistan

Sadiq Khan on historic trip to Pakistan

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has been visiting Pakistan to strengthen trade agreements between the country and the city of London.

08/12/2017

Pakistan

Pakistan Taliban in deadly attack on farming college

At least nine people have been killed and dozens more hurt in an attack on a college by Pakistani Taliban gunmen.

01/12/2017

Pakistan

Islamist protests in Pakistan halt as law minister resigns

A national protest by hardline Islamists in Pakistan has been cancelled following the resignation of the law minister who was accused of blasphemy.

27/11/2017

Pakistan

Islamist protests sweep Pakistan after police crackdown

Unrest spreads from Islamabad to other major cities after police try to clear a sit-in by religious hardliners paralysing the capital.

25/11/2017

Pakistan

Girl forced to parade naked in honour row

The girl was targeted because of her brother's affair.

04/11/2017

Pakistan

Former Pakistan PM attends anti-corruption trial

Pakistan's former prime minister Nawaz Sharif attended an anti-corruption trial on Friday ordered by the country's Supreme Court when it removed him from office earlier this year.

03/11/2017

Pakistan

Pakistani woman charged with murder after allegedly poisoning husband's milk to escape arranged marriage

Aasia Bibi allegedly poisoned a container of milk to escape her arranged marriage

01/11/2017

Pakistan

North American family rescued by Pakistani troops

13/10/2017

Pakistan

Pakistan's pioneer female truck drivers

These 60-tonne yellow trucks are a familiar sight around Pakistan's largest open pit mine in the Thar desert. Usually driven by men, now the region's women are eyeing a road out of poverty by snapping up truck-driving jobs

29/09/2017

Pakistan

Nawaz Sharif's party clinches local election victory in Pakistan

It is being seen as a test of support for the Sharif dynasty ahead of the 2018 general election.

18/09/2017

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Top Pakistani designers at Karachi fashion show

14/09/2017

Pakistan

Thousands die in floods in Africa and Asia as climate change worsens

With the media focus on the chaos wrought by Hurricane Harvey in the US, floods have killed many more people in Africa and Asia this year, as climate change worsens extreme weather worldwide.

01/09/2017

Pakistan

Convictions and acquittals in Benazir Bhutto murder trial

Ex-President Pervez Musharraf declared a fugitive, five people acquitted and two policemen found guilty in murder trial of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto

31/08/2017

Pakistan

Funeral held for 'Pakistan's Mother Teresa'

Mourners in Karachi on Saturday came to pay their last respects to Ruth Pfau, a German physician and nun who devoted her life to the eradication of leprosy.

19/08/2017

Pakistan

Pakistan celebrates 70 years of independence

The festivities were marked by fireworks and flag waving across the country

14/08/2017

Pakistan

Mash-up of India and Pakistan's national anthems goes viral

A peace anthem that mashes-up the national anthems of India and Pakistan has become a viral hit

14/08/2017

Pakistan

Pakistan has new interim Prime Minister

Shahid Khaqan Abbasi replaces Nawaz Sharif who was ousted last week amid corruption allegations

01/08/2017

Pakistan

Massive opposition rally held in Pakistan after PM's resignation

Thousands gathered in the Pakistani capital Islamabad on Sunday in support of opposition party leader Imran Khan before a meeting of parliament on Tuesday which will see a new Prime minister elected.

31/07/2017

Pakistan

Ousted Pakistani leader's brother lined up as successor

30/07/2017

Pakistan

Pressure mounts on Pakistan's governing party to elect new leader

Pressure is mounting on Pakistan's governing party to elect an interim leader following the dramatic resignation of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif.

28/07/2017