Pakistan

Chewing the fat with Pakistan’s BBQ masters

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AFP) -- The sweet aroma of mutton smoke drifts through a maze of crumbling alleyways, a barbecue tang…

Two policemen killed as gunmen attack Chinese consulate in Karachi

KARACHI, Pakistan (AFP) -- Two policemen were killed on Friday when gunmen stormed the Chinese consulate in the Pakistani city…

Pakistan overturns non-Muslim woman’s blasphemy death sentence

  Pakistan's Supreme Court Wednesday overturned the conviction of Asia Bibi, a non-Muslim mother facing execution for blasphemy, in a…

Former PM Nawaz released from prison following court orders

  ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AFP) -- Former Pakistani prime minister Nawaz Sharif was released from prison late Wednesday to be met…

Saudi King Salman hosts Pakistan PM on first foreign visit

RIYADH, Sudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi King Salman hosted Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan Wednesday on his maiden foreign visit…

Three-time Pakistan first lady Kulsoom Nawaz dies: party

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AFP) — Kulsoom Nawaz, the wife of former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif, died of cancer in London on Tuesday…

Pentagon moves to scrap $300 million in aid to Pakistan

  by W.G. Dunlop Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US military plans to cancel $300 million…

18 bodies pulled from SW Pakistan mine after blast

QUETTA, Pakistan (AFP)  -- Pakistani authorities said Saturday they have now retrieved 18 bodies after a blast tore through a coal…

At least 30 killed in suicide blast on Pakistan polling station

QUETTA, Pakistan (AFP) -- At least 30 people were killed and dozens more wounded in a suicide attack on a polling…

Pakistanis mourn after election rally bombing kills 128

  QUETTA, Pakistan (AFP) -- Pakistan was in shock Saturday after a suicide blast killed 128 people, shaking confidence in…

Suicide bombing kills 13 at NW Pakistan election rally

by Lehaz Ali Agence France-Presse PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AFP) - A suicide bombing at an election rally killed at least 13…

Dozens feared killed in Karachi heatwave: charity

KARACHI, Pakistan (AFP) -- Dozens of people are feared to have died in a heatwave gripping Pakistan's largest city Karachi…

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