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.
Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari has arrived in India for an unofficial trip, the first time a Pakistani head of state has visited there in over seven years.
Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari is scheduled to visit India on April 8, the first visit by the Pakistani head of state in seven years.
Pakistani television has reported that an avalanche in a remote area in the Himalayas has trapped up to 150 Pakistani soldiers.
Dozens of Hazara women have marched in the Pakistani city of Quetta to protest what they call official inaction toward targeting killings of Hazara community members. They say Quetta's Hazara minority is increasingly being subjected to deadly sectarian attacks.
Reports from northwestern Pakistan say at least two people were killed and more than a dozen injured when a hand grenade was thrown during a rally in the city of Gilgit.
Some 140,000 people have been displaced by fighting between Pakistani government troops and insurgents in the northwestern part of the country since January, according to the United Nations refugee agency.
The Taliban have threatened to attack Pakistani lawmakers and their families if they support a resumption of shipping NATO supplies through the country for troops in Afghanistan.
Pakistan is celebrating a national holiday in commemoration of a resolution that sparked the struggle for that independent Muslim state on the Indian subcontinent.
Cameron Munter, the U.S. ambassador to Pakistan, says Washington agrees that it's time for a reset in relations between Washington and Islamabad.
A Pakistani parliamentary commission has called for an end to U.S. drone-missile strikes targeting Islamist militants inside Pakistan.
Pakistani lawmakers are expected to debate new terms of engagement with the United States this week.
Security officials in Pakistan say at least eight people have been killed and more than 10 injured in clashes between the army and militants in the tribal region bordering Afghanistan.
Pakistan says the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China has "no more interest" in funding a project to build a natural-gas pipeline from Iran to Pakistan.
Two bomb explosions in southern Afghanistan have killed at least nine people.
U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta says the burning of the Koran and the massacre of 16 Afghan civilians by a U.S. soldier are "deeply troubling" incidents that have challenged the international community's efforts in Afghanistan.
Pakistani medical authorities say 15 people died after a suicide bomber attacked a funeral attended by an anti-Taliban politician on the outskirts of Peshawar in northwest Pakistan.
The Pakistani Taliban has threatened the well-being of two award-winning Pakistani female activists, accusing the women of promoting secularism and being pro-American.
Pakistani security officials say at least seven Pakistani soldiers and eight suspected Islamist militants have been killed in a clash in the North Waziristan region, near the Afghan border.
In Pakistan, seven militants have been reported killed and nine others injured in a gun battle with security forces.
A suicide bomber has attacked the convoy of former Pakistani Interior Minister Aftab Khan Sherpao, killing one of his guards and wounding three other people.
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