Tag: Pakistan
Pakistani bride murdered over insufficient dowry
A recently married Pakistani woman died after her in-laws forced her to drink acid, for bringing what they considered to…
Pakistan to support Nigeria’s military
The Pakistani Government has pledged to support Nigeria in strengthening its military apparatus to enable it to join in promoting…
Pakistan to support Nigeria’s military
The Pakistani Government has pledged to support Nigeria in strengthening its military apparatus to enable it join in promoting global…
Pakistan provincial minister among 10 killed in suicide attack
A suicide bomber on Sunday killed a Pakistani provincial minister and at least nine other people at a building where…
Pakistan heat wave death toll hits 800
Officials said on Wednesday that death toll from five days of heat wave in southern Pakistan has passed 800, as…
Pakistan orders Save the Children to leave
Pakistani Government on Friday in Islamabad, sealed the offices of international non-profit “Save the Children” and gave its foreign employees…
Pakistan military kills 47 Taliban insurgents
Pakistan’s military Thursday claimed to have killed at least 47 Taliban fighters in two days of airstrikes in the restive…
Man burns wife to death in ‘honour killing’
A Pakistani man and his father have been arrested in the country’s latest so-called “honour killing” after they set the…
Pope condemns Pakistan church attacks
Pope Francis on Sunday condemned two suicide attacks on churches in Pakistan and accused the world of “seeking to hide”…
Taliban attacks on Pakistan churches kill 14, spark riots
Fourteen people were killed and more than 70 injured when two Taliban suicide bombers attacked churches in Pakistan’s Lahore on…
Pakistan suspends health officials for wasting $3.7m vaccines
Pakistani authorities have suspended two health officials after $3.7 million worth of vaccines donated by UNICEF to protect children from…
Bomb blast kills three in Pakistan’s Lahore
A bomb exploded close to the police headquarters in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore on Tuesday, killing three people…
Pakistan hangs 19th militant after school terror attack
Pakistan on Saturday hanged a sectarian militant whose execution was cancelled but later reinstated after a court rejected a pardon…
Children return to Taliban massacre school in Pakistan
Child survivors of Pakistan’s worst ever terrorist attack returned to the school where Taliban militants massacred their classmates Monday, with…
Pakistan offers $100,000 bounty for Taliban leader
The government of Pakistan’s restive Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province Monday announced a bounty worth 10 million rupees (US$100,000) for information leading to…