Pakistani man arrested over fake news which incited UK riots
A Pakistani journalist accused of spreading fake news that helped spark anti-immigration and anti-Muslim riots in the UK has been arrested in Lahore.
Earlier today...
Imran Khan acquitted of leaking state secrets, but remains in jail
A Pakistani court has acquitted former Prime Minister Imran Khan in a case that accused him of leaking state secrets, but he will remain...
Shehbaz Sharif sworn in as new Pakistani PM despite losing elections
Shehbaz Sharif has been appointed and sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Pakistan by the National Assembly, three weeks after his party lost...
Pakistan: Protests continue against alleged vote-rigging
Protests continue across Pakistan by demonstrators alleging vote-rigging in last week's general election.
Former Prime Minister Imran Khan's party, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), and the Jamaat-e-Islami...
Imran Khan supporters protest alleged vote rigging in Pakistan general election
Supporters of Imran Khan's PTI party are staging protests in several parts of Pakistan, alleging vote rigging and tampering with the results of yesterday's...
Pakistan court sentences ex-Premier Imran Khan to 10 years in jail
A Pakistani court has sentenced former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his top diplomat Shah Mahmood Qureshi to 10 years in jail in...
Pakistan launches retaliatory airstrikes on ‘terror targets’ inside Iran
Pakistan has said it struck "terrorist hideouts" in Iran, less than two days after Tehran launched airstrikes on Pakistani territory.
Media reports suggest that Pakistan hit the Balochistan...
Pakistan: PTI politician alleges security agencies tortured his family
Jamshed Dasti, a former Pakistan MP and a member of Imran Khan's Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, has accused the security agencies of sexual misconduct and torture...
Afghanistan calls for international aid to help with huge refugee influx
The Afghan authorities are seeking international aid to manage the huge refugee influx as neighbouring Pakistan is expelling hundreds of thousands of Afghan nationals.
“We call on...
Thousands of Afghans are being deported from Pakistan every day
Tens of thousands of Afghan refugees in Pakistan are being forced to return to their home country after Islamabad launched a crackdown against "illegal...
