Pakistan

In Pakistani village, home is where the cave is
Life & Style

In Pakistani village, home is where the cave is

  Bomb-proof, earthquake-resistant and cheap: thousands of Pakistanis are choosing to hunker down in caves northwest of Islamabad, snapping up…
Taliban hold talks with US envoy in Qatar
Middle East

Taliban hold talks with US envoy in Qatar

ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Taliban have held three days of talks with US envoy Zalmay Khalilzad in the Gulf state…
Pneumonia to kill nearly 11 mn children by 2030, study warns
Health & Fitness

Pneumonia to kill nearly 11 mn children by 2030, study warns

Pneumonia will kill nearly 11 million children under five by 2030, experts warned Monday on a global day aimed at…
Woman at centre of Pakistani blasphemy row leaves jail
Middle East

Woman at centre of Pakistani blasphemy row leaves jail

  A Pakistani Christian woman who spent eight years on death row for blasphemy has been freed from jail after…
Pakistan gets a boost of confidence but IMF bailout still on the cards
World

Pakistan gets a boost of confidence but IMF bailout still on the cards

  ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – The Pakistani finance minister’s bullish comments declaring the end of an economic crisis have bolstered confidence…
Pakistani Christian woman in limbo despite acquittal by top court
World

Pakistani Christian woman in limbo despite acquittal by top court

  The fate of a Pakistani Christian woman accused of blasphemy was in limbo Saturday after the government allowed Islamist…
With eye on aid, Pakistan PM meets Chinese counterpart
Middle East

With eye on aid, Pakistan PM meets Chinese counterpart

  Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan met with his Chinese counterpart Li Keqiang in Beijing Saturday, as he seeks aid…
Pakistan PM Khan calls for calm as protests erupt after blasphemy verdict
Middle East

Pakistan PM Khan calls for calm as protests erupt after blasphemy verdict

  Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan hit out at religious hardliners and appealed for calm Wednesday after extremists called for…
Pakistan overturns Christian woman’s blasphemy death sentence
Middle East

Pakistan overturns Christian woman’s blasphemy death sentence

  Pakistan’s Supreme Court Wednesday overturned the conviction of Asia Bibi, a Christian mother facing execution for blasphemy, in a…
Pakistan to seek IMF bailout despite $6 billion Saudi rescue
Middle East

Pakistan to seek IMF bailout despite $6 billion Saudi rescue

  ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – Pakistan still plans to seek a bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) despite a Saudi…
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