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Pakistani forces kill 4 insurgents as they foil an attack on a naval facility in Baluchistan

March 25, 2024

Pakistani forces kill 4 insurgents as they foil an attack on a naval facility in Baluchistan

Four insurgents were 'quickly spotted and killed' by Pakistani security forces on Monday as they attempted an attack on a naval facility in the southwestern Baluchistan province.

8 militants dead after Pakistan fends off separatist attack near China-funded port

March 20, 2024

8 militants dead after Pakistan fends off separatist attack near China-funded port

Pakistani security forces killed at least eight insurgents Wednesday as they repelled a separatist attack on a government building near a Chinese-funded port.

Pakistani airstrikes target Taliban in Afghanistan following suicide bombing

March 18, 2024

Pakistani airstrikes target Taliban in Afghanistan following suicide bombing

Pakistani officials said the country launched multiple airstrikes targeting suspected hideouts of the Pakistani Taliban in Afghanistan following a suicide bombing attack.

IMF to meet with Pakistani government, assess billion-dollar bailout eligibility

March 13, 2024

IMF to meet with Pakistani government, assess billion-dollar bailout eligibility

The International Monetary Fund will conduct key talks with the new Pakistani government this week to determine the nation's eligibility for $1.1 billion in bailout funds.

9 dead, 2 injured in Pakistan building collapse

March 12, 2024

9 dead, 2 injured in Pakistan building collapse

A three-story residential building collapsed early Tuesday in Multan, Pakistan, on Tuesday, resulting in nine deaths and injuries to at least two others.

Visitation privileges revoked for imprisoned ex-Pakistani PM Imran Khan after reports of possible attack

March 12, 2024

Visitation privileges revoked for imprisoned ex-Pakistani PM Imran Khan after reports of possible attack

Pakistani authorities barred visitors for imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan after receiving intelligence reports about a possible attack on the prison where he is being held.

Pakistani court sentences 22-year-old to death for insulting Prophet Muhammad

March 11, 2024

Pakistani court sentences 22-year-old to death for insulting Prophet Muhammad

A Pakistani court has sentenced 22-year-old Junaid Munir to death for insulting the Muhammad, the prophet of the country's state-enforced Islamic religion.

Pakistan swears in new prime minister's Cabinet

March 11, 2024

Pakistan swears in new prime minister's Cabinet

Newly-elected Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif's 19-member Cabinet was sworn in Monday by President Asif Ali Zardari in Islamabad.

India successfully conducts first test flight of missile that can carry multiple warheads

March 11, 2024

India successfully conducts first test flight of missile that can carry multiple warheads

India has conducted its first test flight of a domestically developed missile capable of carrying multiple warheads, according to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Pakistan swears in new lawmakers as protests by ex-PM Imran Khan's supporters rage on

February 29, 2024

Pakistan swears in new lawmakers as protests by ex-PM Imran Khan's supporters rage on

Pakistan's National Assembly on Thursday swore in newly-elected members of parliament, despite election integrity protests by supporters of imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan.