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Zardari played a key role in talks to form a coalition government after February’s disputed parliamentary electionPakistan’s lawmakers have elected Asif Ali Zardari as the country’s president for the second time.Zardari is the widower of the assassinat…
Read MoreCountries most responsible for climate crisis must ‘end war with nature’, says António GuterresThe UN secretary-general, António Guterres, has said the world owes impoverished Pakistan “massive” help in recovering from the summer’s devastating floods b…
Read MoreUnprecedented flooding in the country during monsoon season has left at least 1,265 people dead Pakistan has appealed to the international community for an “immense humanitarian response” to unprecedented flooding that has left at least 1,265 people de…
Read MoreCall for emergency funding as nearly half a million people displaced and estimated $10bn damage to economyThe United Nations and Pakistan are to appeal for $160m (£135m) in emergency funding for the nearly half a million people displaced by record-brea…
Read MoreDenial contradicts US officials who say al-Qaida leader was staying at home of Taliban leader’s aideThe Taliban leadership has said they did not know that al-Qaida boss Ayman al-Zawahiri had moved to the Afghan capital, Kabul, where the US president, J…
Read MoreMinister appeals for people to cut their consumption by one or two cups a day and save on importsA minister in Pakistan’s newly elected government has been criticised after appealing to the nation to drink less tea to help save on imports amid a deepen…
Read MoreMove is part of hardline pivot after militants hinted at more moderate restrictions when taking power last yearAfghanistan’s Taliban rulers have begun enforcing an order requiring all female TV news presenters in the country to cover their faces while …
Read MoreShireen Mazari’s daughter tweeted that her mother was beaten and taken away by police near her Islamabad home on SaturdayPakistan’s former human rights minister was arrested on Saturday in the capital over a decades-old land grabbing allegation, her da…
Read MoreImran Khan says his initiative follows talks with leaders of Afghanistan’s neighboursPakistan’s prime minister says he has initiated a dialogue with the Taliban to encourage them to form an inclusive government that would ensure peace and stability in …
Read MoreAli Sadpara of Pakistan, John Snorri of Iceland, and Juan Pablo Mohr of Chile lost contact with base campAn aerial search was under way on Sunday to find three experienced climbers who lost contact with base camp during a winter ascent of K2, the world…
Read MoreLetter by Islamist militant Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh tells of involvement in US journalist’s 2002 deathAfter 18 years of denial the British-born militant who was convicted and later acquitted of the beheading of the American journalist Daniel Pearl has …
Read MoreAli Imran Syed’s disappearance in Karachi registered as ‘abduction’ by Pakistani policeA reporter working for Pakistan’s leading Geo News television has gone missing in the southern port city of Karachi, family and colleagues said.The Geo bureau chief …
Read MoreFour others reportedly wounded in latest violence on border of disputed regionAn 11-year-old Pakistani girl was killed and four other villagers critically wounded by Indian troops firing into the Pakistan-administered part of the disputed region of Kas…
Read MoreMatiullah Jan, an outspoken critic of Pakistan’s institutions, was seized by heavily armed men before being let goA prominent Pakistani journalist known for his hard-hitting criticism of the country’s military and other institutions has been released a…
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