Pakistan, Pashtun
Pakistan uses “anti-terrorism” law to ban Pashtun group protesting military’s manifold crimes
For more than two decades, the security forces of the Pakistani state and their US allies have run amok in the name of suppressing the Pakistan Taliban, levelling entire villages and wantonly violating human rights.
Pakistani police clash with protesters after officials ban a leading Pashtun rights group
Police have clashed with supporters of a banned organization advocating for the rights of the Pashtun ethnic group in northwest Pakistan
3 protesters are killed in clashes with police after Pakistan banned an ethnic rights group
At least three people were killed in clashes Wednesday between Pakistani police and supporters of a rights group advocating for the Pashtun ethnic minority, angered by a government ban imposed on the organization this week,
Pakistan bans Pashtun rights group and accuses it of supporting Pakistani Taliban
Pakistani authorities have banned a prominent organization advocating for the rights of the Pashtun ethnic group and barred it from holding a rally in the restive northwest on charges of working again
Pakistan counters criticism of crackdown on ethnic rights group
Islamabad has justified its decision to outlaw the regional Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement, citing its alleged incitement of violence against the state and attempts to establish a ‘parallel judicial system
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Polio Spreading in Pakistan Despite Government Efforts
Pakistan's government has been working to curb the spread of polio, including an initiative to vaccinate 32 million children.
Pakistan Bars Activist from Traveling to TIME Event Honoring Her
When Mahrang Baloch accepted an invitation to attend an event in New York City this week in honor of her and 99 others ...
Head of Pakistan's Punjab calls for diplomacy with India to tackle smog
The chief minister of Pakistan's most populous province called for "climate diplomacy" with neighbour and arch-rival India to ...
Pakistan’s Imran Khan is charged with attempted murder over policeman’s death in weekend protests
Pakistani police have charged the country’s imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan with attempted murder over the death ...
Pakistan to Curb Chinese Movements During SCO Summit After Bombing, Say Sources
"Orders have been received from concerned authority that Chinese move of all types including intra-city/ inter-city/ airport etc to be ceased from 14 to 17 Oct 24 in connection with SCO summit and ...
Chinese engineers killed in Pakistan worked for a power plant, says minister
Two Chinese nationals who were killed in an explosion near Pakistan's Karachi international airport on Sunday worked for a ...
Chinese workers targeted in deadly Pakistan airport suicide blast
A massive blast outside Karachi Airport in Pakistan on Sunday killed two people and injured at least eight, officials said.
Protests Spread in Pakistan as Taxes Rise Under IMF Bailout
On paper, Pakistan’s deal with the International Monetary Fund for a $7 billion bailout seemed like an inevitability. A ...
Pakistan And Sri Lanka: The Debt Outlook
Maintaining a low current account deficit and hitting the primary surplus target appears within Pakistan’s reach. Read more ...