Pakistan

Freed Christian woman still prisoner in Pakistan
Middle East

Freed Christian woman still prisoner in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Aasia Bibi, a Pakistani Christian acquitted of blasphemy, still lives the life of a prisoner in Pakistan,…
Pakistan’s PM Khan sacks heads of gas utilities
Middle East

Pakistan’s PM Khan sacks heads of gas utilities

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday sacked the chiefs of Sui Natural Gas Pipeline Limited (SNGPL)…
Pakistan BBQ masters lure meat-eaters
Food

Pakistan BBQ masters lure meat-eaters

The sweet aroma of mutton smoke drifts through a maze of crumbling alleyways, a barbecue tang that for decades has…
Afghanistan neighbors fear refugee crisis if US pulls out
Middle East

Afghanistan neighbors fear refugee crisis if US pulls out

KABUL (Reuters) – Afghanistan’s neighbors, caught off-guard by reports of US plans to withdraw thousands of troops, have begun preparing…
Pakistan plans to relax visa policy in bid to revive tourism
Middle East

Pakistan plans to relax visa policy in bid to revive tourism

  ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – Pakistan is planning to ease visa restrictions for visitors from 55 countries, including most European nations,…
British Airways to resume Pakistan flights after a decade
Travel

British Airways to resume Pakistan flights after a decade

  ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – British Airways will resume flights to Pakistan next year after a 10-year absence that followed a…
Kashmir shut down amid anger, strike over killings
Middle East

Kashmir shut down amid anger, strike over killings

SRINAGAR, India (AP) — A security clampdown and a strike sponsored by separatists fighting against Indian rule shut most of…
China pledges to help Afghanistan and Pakistan bridge divisions
Middle East

China pledges to help Afghanistan and Pakistan bridge divisions

  KABUL (Reuters) – China pledged to help Afghanistan and Pakistan overcome longstanding suspicions, as officials from the three nations…
In Pakistan public education suffocates under surging population
Middle East

In Pakistan public education suffocates under surging population

  At the Tanjai Cheena school in northwest Pakistan students squeeze into makeshift classrooms where plastic tarps serve as walls…
Afghan president forms team to negotiate peace with Taliban
Middle East

Afghan president forms team to negotiate peace with Taliban

  GENEVA (Reuters) – Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani has formed a 12-strong negotiating team to seek a peace agreement that…
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