Thursday, January 31, 2019
Tuesday, January 15, 2019
Saturday, January 5, 2019
Wednesday, June 22, 2016
Amjad Sabri, famed Sufi singer, gunned down in Pakistan
Amjad Sabri, famed Sufi singer, gunned down in Pakistan
Amjad Sabri, one of Pakistan’s most well-known Sufi musicians, was gunned down Wednesday in the southern city of Karachi.
Friday, June 17, 2016
Pakistan: Pregnant woman killed by disapproving family, police say
Pakistan: Pregnant woman killed by disapproving family, police say
A pregnant woman was killed by her family in eastern Pakistan because she married against family members’ wishes three years, according to police.
Wednesday, June 1, 2016
With Heart Surgery Done, Nawaz Sharif to Return to Pakistan
With Heart Surgery Done, Nawaz Sharif to Return to Pakistan
Prime Minister Sharif, 66, underwent four bypasses on Tuesday at a hospital in London, his second open-heart operation over the past five years.
Sunday, May 22, 2016
Afghan Intelligence Says U.S. Drone Killed Taliban Leader in Pakistan
Afghan Intelligence Says U.S. Drone Killed Taliban Leader in Pakistan
The statement, which has not been confirmed by the Pentagon, rejects Taliban claims that their leader, Mullah Akhtar Muhammad Mansour, was not in the area.
Thursday, May 12, 2016
Pakistan Doesn’t Owe You a Free Mansion
Pakistan Doesn’t Owe You a Free Mansion
Politicians, generals, journalists, poets — they’re all skimming off the Pakistani state.
Sunday, May 8, 2016
Gunmen Kill Rights Activist in Pakistan
Gunmen Kill Rights Activist in Pakistan
A Pakistani police officer says gunmen riding motorcycles have shot and killed a rights activist and wounded two other people in southern port city of Karachi.
Monday, April 11, 2016
Behind Fake Degrees From Pakistan, a Maze of Deceit and a Case in Peril
Monday, April 4, 2016
Monday, March 28, 2016
Sunday, December 13, 2015
Sunni Militants Claim Deadly Attack at Market in Pakistan
Sunni Militants Claim Deadly Attack at Market in Pakistan
The militants said the bombing, which killed at least 22, was revenge against Shiites supporting President Bashar al-Assad in the Syrian civil war.
Thursday, December 10, 2015
Afghan Spy Chief Quits After Denouncing Talks With Pakistan
Afghan Spy Chief Quits After Denouncing Talks With Pakistan
Rahmatullah Nabil, a favorite of American officials, criticized President Ashraf Ghani’s trip to Islamabad in a scathing message on Facebook before resigning.
Saturday, November 7, 2015
Crime Down in Karachi, Paramilitary in Pakistan Shifts Focus
Crime Down in Karachi, Paramilitary in Pakistan Shifts Focus
The Sindh Rangers, a paramilitary force, have curbed violence in Karachi, but they are now targeting political parties at odds with the nation’s military establishment.