Pakistan
Pakistan: Demands for arresting takfiri preacher for incendiary remarks against Shia Muslims
September 19, 2023
Pakistan: Demands for arresting takfiri preacher for incendiary remarks against Shia Muslims
Shia Muslims in the Pakistani city of Karachi called on Monday for the arrest of the extremist preacher Maulawi Mansour Manjaal, following statements he made against the followers of Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them. According to news outlets followed by…
Pakistan: Explosion in Peshawar leaves 1 dead, 9 wounded
September 12, 2023
Pakistan: Explosion in Peshawar leaves 1 dead, 9 wounded
A bomb exploded near a hospital complex in the city of Peshawar, Pakistan, killing one security force and injuring nine others, including five border guards and three civilians. The explosion, which happened on Monday September 11, targeted a vehicle that…
Clashes in northwest Pakistan kills four soldiers, 12 TTP fighters
September 8, 2023
Clashes in northwest Pakistan kills four soldiers, 12 TTP fighters
A large group of terrorists equipped with the latest weapons attacked two military check posts on Wednesday, resulting in an intense exchange of fire killing at least four Pakistani soldiers and 12 armed fighters, Aljazeera reported. The outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan…
Armed terrorists kill 3 Pakistani soldiers, 1 militant in separate shootouts during raids along Afghan border
September 2, 2023
Armed terrorists kill 3 Pakistani soldiers, 1 militant in separate shootouts during raids along Afghan border
The Associated Press reported that two soldiers and one militant were killed in a shootout during an overnight military operation against militant activity in the northwest of Pakistan alongside the border with Afghanistan. Security forces initiated an operation in Miran…
Pakistan court suspends ex-PM Imran Khan’s conviction in state gifts case
August 29, 2023
Pakistan court suspends ex-PM Imran Khan’s conviction in state gifts case
A Pakistani court on Tuesday suspended former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s three-year sentence, ordering his release on bail. A two-judge bench of the Islamabad High Court led by Justice Aamer Farooq, which reserved the judgement on Monday, announced the short…
Millions of children still need help one year after devastating flood in Pakistan
August 27, 2023
Millions of children still need help one year after devastating flood in Pakistan
UNICEF has expressed concern about the situation of needy children in the flooded areas of Pakistan one year after the devastating floods in this country, with millions of children still in need of emergency assistance with health, food and shelter.…
Bus Blast kills 11 laborers in Pakistan near Afghan border
August 22, 2023
Bus Blast kills 11 laborers in Pakistan near Afghan border
Eleven laborers were killed in a bomb blast in northwestern Pakistan near the border with Afghanistan, a local government official said Sunday. The device exploded after being attached to the vehicle they were traveling in on Saturday evening, Rehman Gul…
Pakistan President appoints interim prime minister
August 13, 2023
Pakistan President appoints interim prime minister
Anwar Haq Kakar has been appointed as Pakistan’s interim Prime Minister; local media have reported. According to reports, Mr. Kakar was proposed to the President of Pakistan as the interim Prime Minister after the agreement between the Prime Minister Shahbaz…
Multiple bombings leave nine people killed in Pakistan
August 8, 2023
Multiple bombings leave nine people killed in Pakistan
Local officials said on Monday that a roadside bomb struck a vehicle carrying a local politician and his friends in southwestern Pakistan, killing him and six others. The attack occured in Kech, a town in Balochistan province, local police officer…
Imran Khan calls on followers to protest after sentenced 3 years in prison
August 6, 2023
Imran Khan calls on followers to protest after sentenced 3 years in prison
News sources reported that Imran Khan, the former Prime Minister of Pakistan, was sentenced to three years in prison. Pakistan’s deposed Prime Minister Imran Khan was sentenced to 3 years in prison and 5 years of disqualification from holding political…