Tag: Pakistan government

ISLAMABAD (news agencies) — Pakistan’s 127 million voters get to elect a new parliament on Thursday. The elections are the twelfth in the country’s 76-year history, which has been marred ...

ISLAMABAD (news agencies) — The United Nations top human rights body expressed concern Tuesday over the “pattern of harassment” against members of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan’s party ahead ...

ISLAMABAD (news agencies) — Pakistan is holding elections for a new parliament on Thursday. No less than 44 political parties are vying for a share of the 266 seats that ...

ISLAMABAD (news agencies) — Pakistan is holding parliamentary elections this week but many voters are disillusioned and wonder if the balloting can bring any real change in a country mired ...

KARACHI, Pakistan (news agencies) — There’s a scrum of people trying to get photos with the married couple at the Radiance banquet hall, and you can barely hear someone talk ...

LAHORE, Pakistan (news agencies) — The air smells burnt in Lahore, a city in Pakistan’s east that used to be famous for its gardens but has become infamous for its ...

JERUSALEM (news agencies) — Israel’s war on Hamas in the Gaza Strip has raised the temperature on tensions across the Middle East, increasing the risk that other conflicts in the ...

ISLAMABAD (news agencies) — Pakistani airstrikes on Iran on Thursday morning killed four children and three women, a local official told Iranian state television.A deputy governor of Sistan and Baluchistan ...

ISLAMABAD (news agencies) — Pakistan on Wednesday condemned Iran for launching airstrikes the previous day that Tehran claimed targeted bases for a militant Sunni separatist group. Islamabad angrily denounced the ...