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More than 128 people killed in Pakistan suicide bombing

Country's worst attack since 2014 comes as former PM Nawaz Sharif is arrested after making a high-profile return

14/07/2018

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65 dead in Pakistani city as temperature tops 44 degrees

The heat wave has coincided with power outages and the start of Ramadan, when most Muslims do not eat or drink during the day.

23/05/2018

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Pakistan's poor struggle to cope with heat during Ramadan

A heatwave has killed 65 people in Pakistan's southern city of Karachi over the past three days, a social welfare organisation said on Tuesday (May 22), amid fears the death toll could climb as the high temperatures persist.

22/05/2018

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Heartbreak of Pakistani family after Texas school shooting

Pakistani exchange student Sabika Sheikh was in El Paso as part of a student exchange programme. It should have been an exciting opportunity for her, but instead she lost her life.

19/05/2018

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Pakistan's interior minister shot in the arm

Ahsan Iqbal was campaigning for July's general election in his local constituency in Punjab province when he was attacked.

06/05/2018

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Cave-in kills 23 miners in Pakistan

At least 23 victims were all reportedly from same village.

06/05/2018

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Malala returns to Britain after visiting homeland

Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai left Pakistan for London after a four-day whirlwind visit back to her homeland — her first since militants nearly killed her in 2012 over her blog advocating girls' education.

02/04/2018

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Malala returns home for first time since she was shot by Taliban in 2012

Youngest-ever Nobel Laureate, Malala Yousafzai, has returned home to the Swat Valley in Pakistan for first time since she was shot there by the Taliban in 2012.

31/03/2018

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Nobel winner Malala visits Pakistan home region where she was shot

Malala Yousafzai has visited her home town in Pakistan’s Swat Valley for the first time since being shot by the Taliban in 2012.

31/03/2018

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Malala returns to Pakistan

Nobel laureate back in homeland six years after shooting

29/03/2018

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Two container ships collide at Pakistani port

Authorities in Pakistan's southern port of Karachi have launched an effort to retrieve 21 containers knocked overboard after a ship moving into its berth brushed against a stationary vessel

20/03/2018

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Crocodile fed tasty treats as part of religious festival in Pakistan

A crocodile is taking centre stage at a festival in Karachi celebrating the patron saint of Pakistan's Sheedi community

06/03/2018

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Man's 'suicidal' solo mission to scale mountain is abruptly halted

Russian-Polish mountaineer Denis Urubko planned to attempt the first winter ascent of K2 with a team of climbers, but abandoned base camp on Saturday after arguing with the expedition leader.

26/02/2018

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One climber saved, another stranded on Pakistan's "killer mountain"

France's Elisabeth Revol is saved by Poland's Winter Climbing team, but Tomasz Mackiewicz remains stuck at 7000m.

28/01/2018

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

18/12/2017

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Girl forced to parade naked in honour row

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

04/11/2017

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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