Radio Mashaal is a public-service broadcaster providing a powerful alternative to extremist propaganda in Pakistan's remote tribal regions along the border with Afghanistan.
At least 65 people were killed when a passenger train caught fire in central Pakistan, a provincial minister said on October 31.
Supporters of firebrand cleric Maulana Fazlur Rehman have set out for Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad, to hold an anti-government march.
A Pakistani court has granted bail to jailed former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif so he can seek medical treatment.
A Pakistani judge has ordered the father of human rights activist Gulalai Ismail to be held in detention while awaiting trial for supporting a movement that campaigns for civil rights for ethnic Pashtuns, his lawyer says.
Pakistan's former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, who has been convicted on corruption charges, has been moved from prison to hospital after his health deteriorated.
Pakistan blacklisted and denied entry to the Asia coordinator of the Committee to Protect Journalists, the global press freedom group's executive director said on October 18.
Afghanistan says it has shut down its consulate in Peshawar in protest at a police raid at the northwestern Pakistani city's Afghan Market.
The government of Pakistan's Balochistan has defended its decision to ban two lawmakers from the province.
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan is set to pay a two-day visit to China this week to discuss economic cooperation between the two neighbors and the situation in Kashmir.
The Afghan Taliban says it has freed three Indian hostages in an exchange for securing the release of 11 Taliban members, including some high-ranking officials of the militant group.
A senior Taliban delegation has met with Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi in Islamabad in an effort to revive Afghan peace negotiations that have included trips to Russia, China, and Iran.
After trips in September to Russia, China, and Iran, a Taliban delegation is set to visit Pakistan on October 2, the hard-line Islamic militant group said.
At least two people were killed in renewed gunfire exchanges between Pakistani and Indian border forces late on September 29 in the disputed region of Kashmir, Pakistani police said.
At least three people were killed, including an opposition politician, and seven others injured in a bomb blast on September 28 in Pakistan’s southwestern town of Chaman in the province of Balochistan.
Pakistan has reversed a decision to close all border crossings with Afghanistan and will keep facilities open on September 28 as the war-wracked country goes to polls for its presidential election.
Pakistan has closed all border crossings with Afghanistan after the Taliban threatened to disrupt upcoming presidential polls in the war-wracked country.
Residents in Pakistan-administered Kashmir were sifting through the rubble of houses and roads after a major earthquake killed at least 26 people. Around 500 people were injured in the 5.8 magnitude quake on September 24. Authorities were surveying the damage in the district of Mirpur, believed to b
At least 22 people were killed and more than 300 injured in a 5.8-magnitude earthquake that struck eastern Pakistan and was felt as far away as the Indian capital, New Delhi, officials say.
At least 26 people have been killed and 12 injured in a passenger-bus accident in a mountainous region of northwest Pakistan, officials say.
Two members of Pakistan's parliament who had spent months in prison detention on terrorism charges have been released on bail and other conditions that supporters say are harsh.
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