Three days of bitter sectarian gunfights in northwestern Pakistan have killed at least 82 people and wounded 156 more, a local official said November 24.…
Pakistani authorities announced that schools would reopen November 20 in Punjab, the country's most populated province, after a drop in dangerous air pollution. Schools have…
The first cargo ship in decades to sail directly from Pakistan to Bangladesh successfully unloaded its containers, port officials told AFP November 17, as both…
Separatists fired on a paramilitary border post in Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province, killing seven soldiers, local authorities said November 16, a week after the same…
Pakistan's most populated province of Punjab on November 15 extended school closures in smog-hit major cities by a week, with thousands hospitalised as the country…
Pakistan's failed bid to sell its national airline threatens the future of a high-profile privatization drive seen as crucial to helping fix the country's battered…
Pakistan's Punjab province banned most outdoor activities and ordered shops, markets and malls in some areas to close early from November 11 to curb illnesses…
A bombing claimed by Pakistani separatists killed 26 people including 14 soldiers at a railway station in the southwestern Balochistan province, a hospital spokesman said…
Pakistan's most populated province of Punjab on November 6 ordered schools closed in smog-hit main cities, shifting them to online learning until November 17, as…
Two Chinese nationals were wounded in Pakistan's largest city on November 5, a hospital official said, after a spate of targeted attacks prompted Beijing to…
Pakistan's central bank cut its key policy rate by a record 250 basis points to 15% on November 4, exceeding expectations, as the country bid…
Pakistan's second city of Lahore will close primary schools for a week over record pollution, government authorities said November 3, to avoid exposing millions of…
Air pollution in Pakistan's second biggest city Lahore soared on November 2, with an official calling it a record high for the smog-choked mega city.…
Pakistan received only one final bid to buy a majority stake in the national flag carrier Pakistan International Airlines Corp., a significant sale for the…
Militants shot dead two Pakistan policemen guarding a polio vaccination team on October 29, officials said, as the country confronts a recent resurgence of the…
Pakistan began a nationwide vaccination campaign October 28 to protect 45 million children from polio after a surge in new cases that has hampered years…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects that Pakistan’s inflation rate, which dropped from 29% to 12.6% this year, will further decline to 10.6% by 2025,…
Pakistan and India have agreed to extend the visa-free Kartarpur religious corridor for five years, marking a rare act of cooperation between the South Asian…
Pakistan's government on October 21 narrowly passed constitutional amendments giving lawmakers more power appointing top judges, who have issued a series of recent decisions favouring…
Pakistan said Saturday that two children in its southern Sindh province had been paralyzed by poliovirus, bringing the total number of cases nationwide to 39…
Authorities in Pakistan's most populous province ordered all educational institutes shut for October 18, as students stage protests after reports of a college campus rape…
Senior directors of a Pakistan college said on October 16 there was no evidence that a student had been raped on campus after reports that…
A college campus in Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore was shut down on October 14 by the provincial government after reports spread online that a…
Eleven Pakistan police officers have been suspended for the "mistreatment" of protesters, officials said October 14, after videos showed women being roughly handled including one…
At least 16 people, including three women and two children, were killed in a fresh sectarian clash in Pakistan's northwest, officials said. Sunni and Shiite…