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.
Pakistan was observing a national day of mourning on January 21, one day after a deadly attack by Islamic militants who stormed a university in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, gunning down students and teachers before the four gunmen were killed by Pakistani soldiers.
Police in Pakistan say a militant assault on a university in northwestern Pakistan has left at least 20 people dead, including students and staff, and more than 50 others wounded.
Pakistani counterterrorism officials say authorities have arrested nine local militants with alleged ties to the extremist Islamic State (IS) group, who were planning terrorist attacks across the country.
Pakistani police say a bomb has gone off outside a government office in the northwestern city of Mardan, killing 18 people.
Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has vowed to avenge the deaths of the 122 schoolchildren killed last year in Peshawar by Taliban gunmen.
Reports say at least 24 people have been killed and more than 70 wounded by a bomb that exploded at a market in Pakistan near the Afghan border.
One soldier has been killed and three injured in a bomb blast in Quetta, Pakistan.
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and Pakistan’s Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif have held firm to their positions over their tense relations at a regional conference in Islamabad, while India has called for better ties between Pakistan and New Delhi.
Norway has deported around 30 Pakistani nationals seeking asylum in the Scandinavian country.
At least two people have been killed by a bomb attack in northwestern Pakistan that targeted a senior government official, who escaped the apparent assassination attempt.
An Afghan official says a suspected U.S. drone strike in eastern Afghanistan killed at least 16 militants.
At least 12 people have been killed and some 70 injured when a train carrying about 300 passengers derailed in a mountainous area of southwestern Pakistan.
Pakistan's media regulator has directed private television channels to restrict coverage of 72 organizations with links to militants or risk losing their license to broadcast.
An unidentified gunman has killed a journalist in the northwestern Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
One of the strongest earthquakes to hit Afghanistan in decades has rocked the country's north, leaving heavy casualties and damage in its wake across South Asia.
A Pakistani journalist has been killed in the southern port city of Karachi.
A top official in Pakistan’s southwestern Balochistan Province says the leader of the banned separatist Baluch Liberation Front (BLF) has been killed.
A local politician has been killed after his vehicle hit a roadside bomb in Pakistan's volatile northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province.
A suicide bomber has struck outside a local government office in northwestern Pakistan, killing at least three people and wounding more than 50 others.
Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is due to arrive in Kazakhstan on August 25 at the start of a two-day visit.
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