Pakistani authorities have arrested four people who allegedly killed an 18-year-old woman in the purported name of honor after a picture of her sitting with a boyfriend went viral on social media, police said Thursday. The woman’s father and three other men
A large fire ripped through a shopping mall in Pakistan on Saturday morning, killing at least 10 people and injuring 22 others. The fire broke out inside RJ Mall, a multi-story building in the southwestern city of Karachi. The building also houses
Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund reached a much-awaited preliminary agreement Wednesday for the release of $700 million from a $3 billion bailout fund approved by the international lender in July. The standby credit fund is meant to save cash-strapped Pakistan from
Pakistan’s government has launched a massive crackdown on illegal immigrants mostly affecting Afghan nationals, some of whom have left their home country during the Taliban retaking of Afghanistan. The government cites terror concerns that echo the ongoing debate in the U.S. about
Pakistan’s government plans to deport over 1.4 million Afghan nationals after Nov. 1, and the United Nations is calling for the country to hold off to avoid human rights violations. The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)
A court in Pakistan on Thursday granted several days of protection from arrest to former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in graft cases, clearing the way for him to return home from self-imposed exile in London, where he went in 2019 for medical
India spinner Kuldeep Yadav claims Pakistan didn’t “try” much during their first innings horror show at the Cricket World Cup on Saturday. Pakistan’s middle and lower order fell apart to post a modest total of 191 in Ahmedabad. Kuldeep said: “I knew
Waqar said on Star Sports: “Pakistan’s success has come when Shaheen really picks up early wickets and over the years, he’s done it many times and he’s got the capacity, capability, but at the moment he’s trying too hard. He’s just falling
India and Pakistan go head-to-head in Ahmedabad today in the most-anticipated match of the 2023 Cricket World Cup so far. The two great rivals play each other in Ahmedabad in what promises to be a thrilling 50-over contest. Both India and Pakistan
Pakistan said Friday that police arrested several suspects behind this week’s killing of a member of an outlawed anti-India militant group in an attack inside a mosque. The arrests took place in multiple raids over the past two days, said Usman Anwar,