Police: Bomb kills 20 in northwest Pakistan market
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A suicide car bomber attacked a crowded market in northwestern Pakistan on Tuesday, killing 24 people and illustrating mil...
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A suicide car bomber attacked a crowded market in northwestern Pakistan on Tuesday, killing 24 people and illustrating mil...
Saad Khan | Posted 11.11.2009 | World
The lack of major bloodshed in Pakistan is 'compensated for' by regular attacks on religious minorities and the desecration of their religious and personal assets.
AP | RIAZ KHAN | Posted 09.27.2009 | World
PESHAWAR, Pakistan — A suicide bomber attacked the main border crossing for convoys ferrying supplies to U.S. and NATO troops in Afghanistan on ...
The Guardian | Mark Tran | Posted 09.25.2009 | World
Pakistan's security forces are under pressure to hold an inquiry after being accused by human rights groups of summarily executing suspected militants...
washingtonpost.com | Joshua Partlow | Posted 09.03.2009 | World
GOJRA, Pakistan, Aug. 2 -- They do not want to bury the Christians. They want the nation to see them. By nightfall Sunday, hundreds of residents of t...
The New York Times | Jane Perlez and Pir Zubair Shah | Posted 08.28.2009 | World
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Even as hundreds of thousands of people stream back to the Swat Valley after months of fighting, one important group is conspic...
AP | Posted 07.10.2009 | World
A look at some recent major attacks in Pakistan or blamed on Pakistan-based militants: _ June 9, 2009: A huge bomb explodes at a luxury hotel in Pesh...
DAWN.COM | Posted 07.10.2009 | World
PESHAWAR: At least seven people were killed and 34 others wounded in a huge bomb blast at the five-star Pearl Continental hotel in Peshawar Tuesday, o...
Al Jazeera English | Posted 07.07.2009 | World
A bomb has exploded at a police station in Islamabad, Pakistan's capital, as the military continues to battle Taliban fighters in the northwest of the...
AP | MUNIR AHMAD | Posted 06.02.2009 | World
ISLAMABAD — Pakistani forces repelled a mass assault on their outpost near the Afghan border Saturday in a battle that left 18 dead and shook cl...
New York Times | JANE PERLEZ and PIR ZUBAIR SHAH | Posted 05.06.2009 | World
A suicide bomber blew himself up at the entrance to a crowded Shiite mosque just south of the capital on Sunday, killing at least 26 people. It was t...
AP | RIAZ KHAN | Posted 04.27.2009 | World
PESHAWAR, Pakistan - A suicide bomber demolished a mosque packed with hundreds of worshippers attending Friday prayers near the Afghan border, killing...
Wajahat Ali | Posted 04.17.2009 | World
The U.S., which provided support to General Zia and Musharraf's dictatorships, should use its diplomatic resources to force the reinstatement of Chief Justice Chaudhry and the independent judiciary.
AP | ZARAR KHAN | Posted 04.07.2009 | World
ISLAMABAD — Pakistani authorities searched Sunday for the possible wreckage of an American pilotless drone reported to have crashed in a northwe...
AP | RIZWAN ALI | Posted 04.03.2009 | World
***SCROLL DOWN FOR VIDEO*** LAHORE, Pakistan - At least a dozen men ambushed Sri Lanka's cricket team with rifles, grenades and rocket launchers Tuesd...
Nation | Posted 03.06.2009 | World
QUETTA-At least 14 people including a bride and bridegroom were killed and 20 others sustained critical injuties, some of them seriously, in separate ...
AP | MANAL AHMAD | Posted 07.14.2008 | Home
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A suicide attacker detonated explosives near a police station in Pakistan's capital on Sunday, killing at least 15 people ...
New York Times | ISMAIL KHAN and CARLOTTA GALL | Posted 05.02.2008 | Politics
The Pakistani government is close to an agreement to end hostilities with the most militant tribes in its turbulent border area, whose main leader is ...
London Times | Jeremy Page and Zahid Hussain | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
President Musharraf's supporters conceded defeat last night in a landmark parliamentary election that could seal his political fate and resurrect demo...
AP | KATHY GANNON | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
KHAZANA, Pakistan — Posters of the Muslim world's first female prime minister, the late Benazir Bhutto, fluttered in the wind. But the ballot bo...
McClatchy | Jonathan S. Landay | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
Fears of massive violence appeared to keep turnout low as Pakistanis cast ballots in National Assembly elections Monday. No party was expected to win...
Reuters | Augustine Anthony | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
Counting began on Monday after an election in Pakistan which was far less violent than feared, although it could result in a parliament set on driving...
AP | MATTHEW PENNINGTON | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistanis voted Monday for a new parliament in elections shadowed by fears of violence and questions about the political ...
Reuters | Zeeshan Haider | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
Pakistani opposition politicians said on Sunday the government planned to rig the vote in general elections on Monday that could bring in a parliament...
AP | SEBASTIAN ABBOT | Posted 11.11.2009 | World