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March 17, 2023

Pakistani mourners attend funeral for field hockey player who died in migrant boat crash off Italy's coast

A Pakistani field hockey player died in a migrant boat crash off the coast of Italy last month. At least 67 people died in the boat crash.

March 16, 2023

Pakistani court extends pause in effort to arrest former premier Imran Khan

A pause has been placed on the effort to arrest former premier Imran Khan on a graft charge. Pakistani police were ordered to suspend the plan to arrest Khan until Friday.

March 15, 2023

8 insurgents, 2 kids dead in Pakistani military raid near Afghan border

Pakistani security forced killed eight insurgents and two children at a hideout in South Waziristan near the Afghan border on Wednesday.

March 15, 2023

Pakistani police siege of opposition leader's home postponed over sports match

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan faces allegations he illegally sold state gifts he received while in office, but he maintains the case is purely political.

March 13, 2023

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan rallies thousands of supporters despite arrest warrants

Imran Khan, the former prime minister of Pakistan, is rallying protestors despite warrants for his arrest. Khan has arrest warrants relating to graft and terrorism cases.

March 8, 2023

Pakistani police fire tear gas, use water cannons to disperse supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan

Two dozen supporters of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Kahn were arrested for defying a government rally ban. Police used water cannons and tear gas to break up the rallies.

March 6, 2023

Suicide bomber in Pakistan kills 10 policemen, injures 12 others

At least 10 policemen were killed when a suicide bomber riding a motorcycle targeted a police truck in Pakistan. No one has claimed responsibility for the attack yet.

March 2, 2023

Pakistan frees retired army general accused of inciting violence against national institutions

Pakistan has freed retired Gen. Shoaib, a critic of the current prime minister, who was arrested for inciting the public against national institutions.

March 1, 2023

Pakistan launches digital census in effort to gather demographic data before election

A digital housing and population census was conducted in Pakistan on Wednesday. The census was meant to gather demographic data with the country's elections approaching.

February 28, 2023

India revives civil militia after 7 Hindus were killed in disputed region of Kashmir

The Indian government is rearming and training villagers to revive a civil militia after seven Hindus were killed in Kashmir, a disputed region between India and Pakistan.