Pakistan
Pakistan’s parliament votes in Sharif as prime minister
Pakistan's parliament on Monday elected Shehbaz Sharif prime minister after a week-long constitutional crisis that climaxed on Sunday when his predecessor Imran…
Shehbaz Sharif submits nomination for prime minister to Pakistani parliament
ISLAMABAD, April 10 (Reuters) - Opposition politician Shehbaz Sharif submitted his nomination to be Pakistan's next prime minister to the legislature on…
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan ousted in no-confidence vote in parliament
ISLAMABAD, April 10 (Reuters) - Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan was ousted on Sunday when he lost a vote of confidence in…
UPDATED: Fresh elections in Pakistan to be held in 90 days
ISLAMABAD, April 3 (Reuters) - Fresh elections in Pakistan will be held in 90 days, State Minister for Information Farrukh Habib said…
UPDATED: India says it accidentally fired missile into Pakistan
NEW DELHI, March 11 (Reuters) - India said on Friday it accidentally fired a missile into Pakistan because of a "technical malfunction"…
At least 56 killed in suicide bombing at Shi’ite mosque in Pakistan
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) -A suicide bombing at a Shi'ite Muslim mosque during Friday prayers in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar killed…
Attacks on Pakistan army bases kill four soldiers, 15 insurgents
ISLAMABAD, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Pakistan's army successfully repulsed night-time attacks on two southwestern bases that killed four soldiers and 15 insurgents,…
Pakistan records most daily COVID cases since pandemic began
KARACHI, Pakistan, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Pakistan reported on Friday over 7,000 COVID-19 cases in a single day, its highest daily number…
Deadly weather traps hundreds of drivers in Pakistan
At least 21 people have died after heavy snow trapped them in their vehicles in northern Pakistan. As many as 1,000 vehicles…
Pakistan sees most COVID-19 cases in two months, concern about Omicron
KARACHI, Pakistan, Jan 3 (Reuters) - Pakistan reported on Monday more than 700 COVID-19 cases in a single day, its highest tally…
Pakistan may have first Omicron case
KARACHI, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Authorities in Pakistan are investigating the first possible case of the Omicron variant of coronavirus in the…
Facebook says hackers in Pakistan targeted Afghan users amid government collapse
Hackers from Pakistan used Facebook to target people in Afghanistan with connections to the previous government during the Taliban's takeover of the…