Govt announces charter flights from Pakistan to return thousands of stranded Brits
Ten charter flights, organised by the UK Government and run by Qatar Airways, will repatriate around 2,500 stranded British travellers from Pakistan to the...
Czech model jailed in Pakistan for trying to smuggle £1m heroin to Ireland
A Czech model has been jailed for eight years in Pakistan for trying to smuggle £1 million worth of heroin into Ireland.
Tereza Hluskova, 22,...
Pakistan’s misplaced counter terrorism strategy
Adnan Khan from the Revolution Observer writes how Pakistan’s new counter terrorism strategy is built upon “contradicting facts”.
Pakistan’s Interior Minister, Chaudhry Nisar Ali...
Ex Pakistani ISI chief Hamid Gul dies
The former chief of Pakistan's powerful military intelligence, Hamid Gul, has died at the age of 79.
General Gul led the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) from 1987...
Pakistan will execute 500 militants after Peshawar school massacre
Pakistan is to execute 500 "terrorists" after lifting a ban on the death penalty in the wake of the Peshawar school massacre.
Last week, 133...
Ex-husband confesses to strangling former wife to death in Pakistan
The ex-husband of a Bradford woman has admitted to Pakistani police that he strangled his former wife to death with a scarf.
Samia Shahid, a...
British Muslim tourist killed in sectarian attack in Pakistan
A British tourist has been killed in a sectarian attack on a Shia gathering in Pakistan, The Independent is reporting.
Naiyyar Mehdi Zaidi, 60, from...
150 PIA pilots grounded after claims they ‘hold fake licences’
Pakistan International Airlines has grounded 150 pilots over claims they may not hold a valid licence.
Pakistan's Aviation Minister told parliament on Wednesday that a...
A leading Pakistani politician calls for unified “Islamic army” to fight Israel
A PML-Q leader has called for Muslim countries to form an "Islamic Army" to stop Israeli atrocities in Gaza and liberate Palestine.
In a statement...
Pakistani court upholds verdict acquitting Christian woman of blasphemy
The Pakistani Supreme Court has dismissed a petition seeking a review of its decision to acquit Aasia Bibi, a Christian woman who spent eight years...
