Senator Azam Swati, who represents the party of former prime minister Imran Khan, was taken into custody in a predawn raid on his residence in Islamabad
So far, only 11% of $816 million appeal has been received, UN says
US placed visa curbs on current and former Taliban leaders for their alleged repressive treatment of Afghan women
Thousands of people in northwestern Pakistan took to the streets Tuesday for a second day to protest a surge in suspected militant attacks in the area
Ex-PM Khan is seeking a judicial probe into the incident, calling it a breach of national security
Pakistan rejects Indian criticisms over disputed Himalayan territory
Erratic rains and combination of riverine, urban and flash floods have unleashed unprecedented global climate-change-induced disaster since June
UN says the bombing in Kabul wounded 110 and the death toll is likely to increase
Male and female students were among the victims of the attack in a minority Hazara Shiite area of the city
Islamist Taliban have placed numerous restrictions on Afghan women, including instructing them to cover their faces in public
Taliban rulers say they signed the deal and are waiting for Moscow to deliver
Since seizing power more than a year ago, the former Islamist insurgent group stopped girls beyond the sixth grade from returning to classrooms, portraying the move as based on religious principles
US officials maintain China's BRI investments could prove to be a debt trap for Pakistan
Army did not give any reason for the crash in Baluchistan
UK-based global charity has raised the disaster resilience concern for Pakistan amid recent devastating flooding
No one immediately took responsibility for the deadly attack that injured 41, including two children
UN ambassador surveys damage, calls for more aid, soon
Mark Frerichs was abducted in Kabul in early 2020
Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid tells VOA his government is determined to resolve the problem of girls’ education
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