Abbasi, Loyal Placeholder For Pakistan’s Sharif Dynasty
Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, who is set to become Pakistan's interim prime minister, is the former federal minister for petroleum and ...
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Pakistan Plunges Into Uncertainty As PM Ousted
Pakistan's Supreme Court on Friday disqualified Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif from public office over long-running corruption allegations, a decision that ...
Three Strikes For Pakistan’s Political Survivor Sharif
Pakistan's three-time premier Nawaz Sharif, whose power base earned him the moniker "Lion of Punjab", is a political survivor who ...
Historians Race To Preserve Dying Memories of Partition
Sitting in her Karachi home, Jamshed Jahan Ara looks straight into the camera as she explains in a trembling voice ...
Five Killed As Building Collapses In Pakistan
Five people died when an apartment building collapsed in southern Pakistan early Tuesday as most of its residents were sleeping, ...
Pakistan Frees 78 Indian Fishermen
Pakistan on Sunday released 78 Indian fishermen held for trespassing into its territorial waters, officials said. "The fishermen were released ...
Ronaldhino and Friends Boost Pakistan Football
Brazil's Ronaldinho and a host of other former top footballers played an exhibition match in Pakistan on Saturday in a ...
Pakistan Orders Shell To Pay At Least $2.4m After Tanker Fire
Pakistan on Friday ordered Shell Pakistan to pay at least $2.4 million in compensation after more than 200 people were ...
Bus Crash Kills 11 In Central Pakistan
A passenger bus hit a tree and overturned in central Pakistan Wednesday, killing 11 people and wounding 36 others on ...
Death Toll In Pakistan Oil Tanker Fire Rises To 205
The death toll from an oil tanker explosion in central Pakistan last month has risen to at least 205 people, ...
Death Toll In Pakistan Oil Tanker Fire Rises To 190
The death toll from an oil tanker explosion in central Pakistan has risen to 190, hospital and government officials said ...
Death Toll In Pakistan Oil Tanker Inferno Rises To 174
The death toll from an oil tanker explosion in central Pakistan has risen to 174, officials said Thursday, including the ...
Wealth, Poverty Propping Up Pakistan’s Illegal Kidney Trade
When Pakistani authorities burst into a makeshift hospital in Lahore this year, doctors were caught mid-way through two illegal kidney ...
Anger Grows In Pakistan Town After Three Attacks In Six Months
Shiites in Pakistan's restive northwest protested Monday as the death toll from twin blasts three days earlier rose to 69, ...
Pakistan Marks Grim Eid After Oil Tanker Inferno Kills 153
Pakistan began Eid in mourning Monday as the death toll in an oil tanker explosion rose to 153, with scores ...
The Worst Oil Tanker Fires Around the World
At least 123 people were killed and scores injured in central Pakistan early Sunday when a fire erupted after crowds ...
Pakistan Oil Tanker Inferno Kills At Least 123
At least 123 people were killed when a lorry transporting oil burst into flames near the Pakistani city of Ahmedpur ...
120 Killed When Oil Tanker Explodes In Pakistan
At least 123 people were killed and more than 100 injured in a fire that broke out after an oil ...
123 Dead, More Than 100 Injured In Pakistan Oil Tanker Fire
At least 123 people were killed and scores injured in a fire that erupted after an oil tanker overturned in ...
Death Toll From Pakistan Attacks Rises To 57
The death toll from multiple attacks in Pakistan rose to 57, officials said Saturday, a day after the bomb and ...