Aamir Liaquat Hussain: Pakistan’s shock televangelist dies at 50
By Simon Fraser BBC News One of Pakistan’s most prominent and contentious TV hosts, Aamir Liaquat Hussain, has died aged…
Pakistan: Shehbaz Sharif chosen as PM after week-long uncertainty
Pakistan’s parliament has selected Shehbaz Sharif as the country’s new prime minister after Imran Khan was ousted in a no-confidence…
Imran Khan: Pakistan PM on brink as confidence vote looms
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan has warned that if he is ousted from power, he will not recognise an opposition…
Pakistan court rules Imran Khan no-confidence vote block is illegal
Pakistan’s top court has ruled that a move to block a parliamentary vote against Prime Minister Imran Khan was unconstitutional,…
Imran Khan: Support for Pakistan PM despite likely defeat
By Secunder Kermani BBC Pakistan & Afghanistan Correspondent Pakistan’s prime minister Imran Khan is facing a vote of no confidence…
India accidentally fires missile into Pakistan
India says it accidentally fired a missile into Pakistan on Wednesday, blaming the incident on a “technical malfunction” during routine…
Pakistan: Man accused of blasphemy killed by mob in Khanewal
A mob has killed a man for allegedly burning pages of the Koran in central Pakistan, police say, in the…
Afghanistan: Pakistan airline stops flights citing Taliban intimidation
Pakistan International Airlines has suspended flights to the Afghan capital Kabul, citing “heavy-handed” interference from the Taliban. The…
Abdul Qadeer Khan: ‘Father of Pakistan’s nuclear bomb’ dies
The man regarded as the “father of Pakistan’s nuclear bomb”, Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan, has died aged 85 after being…
Afghan girls school ban would be un-Islamic, Pakistan PM says
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan has said preventing women from accessing education in neighbouring Afghanistan would be un-Islamic. In an…