Pakistan
After easing of lockdown, Pakistan’s COVID-19 cases surge
Four weeks ago, with its most important festival coming up and millions of people facing starvation as economic activity dwindled, Pakistan lifted…
Photo Story: Pakistan facing devastating locust swarms
Locusts are seen on the outskirts of Quetta, the provincial capital of Balochistan province, Pakistan. According to country's food and agriculture authorities,…
Pakistan makes face masks mandatory in public
It is now mandatory to wear a mask in crowded public spaces across Pakistan, according to a statement released by the Ministry…
Work on flight data of crashed Pakistani airliner to start June 2 in France
Work on the flight data and cockpit voice recorders of a crashed Pakistani airliner will begin in France on June 2, investigators…
Pakistan airliner flight data recorder retrieved
The flight data recorder from the Pakistani airliner that crashed into a residential neighbourhood of Karachi has been found, an official said…
At least two passengers survive Pakistan air crash
One of the survivors of Friday's plane crash in the Pakistani city of Karachi has described his ordeal, saying all he could…
UPDATED: Pakistan says passenger jet with 107 persons on board crashed on residential area
An passenger jet, which tracking website flightradar24.com identified as a 15-year-old Airbus A320, operated by Pakistan International Airlines crashed with 107 people…
Locusts continue to ravage East Africa
East Africa is still battling its worst locust invasion as the COVID-19 crisis continues to spread. This would be an additional blow…
Pakistan coronavirus cases surge past 25,000
Coronavirus cases in Pakistan surged past 25,000 on Friday, just hours before the government was due to lift lockdown measures, with the…
Photo Story: Ramadan preparations amid coronavirus lockdown in Pakistan
Vendors sell watermelon at a fruit and vegetable market, ahead of the Muslims holy fasting month of Ramadan, during a lock down…
India’s and Pakistan’s leadership in coronavirus scare
About 500 people entered self-isolation in staff quarters of India’s presidential palace, and Pakistan’s prime minister was due to be tested, as…
Indian and Pakistani troops in Kashmir engaged in cross-border fighting
Indian and Pakistani troops in disputed Kashmir are engaged in their most frequent cross-border fighting of at least two years, official data…