World Nov 25 Pakistani police fire tear gas as thousands protest for release of former prime minister Khan Authorities say at least one police officer was killed and several officers and demonstrators were injured in clashes.
World Aug 26 Gunmen kill at least 38 people in one of the deadliest days in a Pakistani province The military said security forces killed 21 insurgents in response to attacks.
World Aug 25 At least 36 people died in two separate bus crashes in one day in Pakistan, officials say Two separate bus crashes hours apart in Pakistan on Sunday left at least 36 people dead and dozens more injured, officials said.
World May 23 Pakistan heatwave sends hundreds to hospitals This month, temperatures are likely to soar to 131 F, weather forecasters said.
World Mar 03 Sharif becomes Pakistan's new premier as Khan's parliament allies allege election rigging Lawmakers in Pakistan’s National Assembly on Sunday elected Shehbaz Sharif as the country’s new prime minister for the second time as allies of imprisoned former premier Imran Khan in parliament shouted in protest, alleging rigging in last month’s election.
World Feb 12 Pakistani premier defends delayed election results release, insists vote was fair Anwaarul-Haq-Kakar said it took election authorities only 36 hours to count over 60 million votes while also grappling with attacks by militants.
World Feb 09 Candidates backed by imprisoned former PM Khan's party take early lead in Pakistan's national election Candidates backed by Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party had won 85 seats of the 200 National Assembly slots announced by the country's election oversight body by Friday evening.
World Feb 08 Ex-Pakistani leader Nawaz Sharif expresses confidence in vote marred by violence and rival's imprisonment A day before the election, at least 30 were killed in bombings at political offices, and sporadic attacks on Thursday appeared aimed at disrupting the balloting.
World Feb 07 At least 29 are dead after bombings at Pakistani political offices, a day before elections The attacks came the day before the country was set to elect a new parliament and raise concerns for the election in the troubled Western ally, where many voters are already disillusioned by political feuding and a seemingly intractable economic…
World Jan 31 Days ahead of Pakistani vote, ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan convicted again Khan was found guilty of corruption on Wednesday and sentenced to 14 years, yet another blow to the imprisoned populist leader days before his political movement attempts a return to power in parliamentary elections.