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Pakistan bombing kills at least 20 people at Islamabad market

At least 20 people have been killed by a bomb blast that struck a busy market on the outskirts of…

11 years ago

Pakistan: Taliban peace talks held in Islamabad

Pakistan's government has a formal meeting with a Taliban-nominated team in Islamabad, officials say. The talks are aimed at charting…

11 years ago

Pakistan: Taliban negotiators blame government for peace talks delay

Taliban negotiators in Pakistan have condemned the failure of government representatives to meet them in Islamabad, as preliminary peace efforts…

11 years ago

Pakistani bomb attack kills 20 soldiers near Bannu

A Pakistani bomb blast that struck an army convoy in north-western part of the  country has killed at least 20…

11 years ago

Malala Yousafzai’s book banned in Pakistan

Malala Yousafzai's book has been banned from private schools across Pakistan, education officials said on Sunday. The Pakistani officials claim…

11 years ago

Mullah Fazlullah named as Pakistan’s Taliban new leader

Mullah Fazlullah has been named as Pakistan’s Taliban new leader, after the death of Hakimullah Mehsud in a drone attack,…

11 years ago

Hakimullah Mehsud’s death: Pakistan summons US ambassador over drone strike

Pakistan's Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan has said the death of Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud has destroyed the country's…

11 years ago

Hakimullah Mehsud dead: Pakistan Taliban chief killed in drone strike

Pakistan Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud has been killed in a drone strike. The strike targeted a vehicle used by Hakimullah…

11 years ago

Malala Yousafzai meets Obama family in Oval Office

Pakistani schoolgirl campaigner Malala Yousafzai has met President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama at the White House in…

11 years ago

Latif Mehsud: Pakistan Taliban commander captured by US forces

Pakistan Taliban commander Latif Mehsud has been captured by US forces in a military operation, the state department has confirmed.…

11 years ago

NATO forces hand over control of security operations to Afghanistan

NATO has handed over security for the whole of Afghanistan for the first time since the Taliban were ousted in…

11 years ago

Aesha Mohammadzai: Afghan girl mutilated by her Taliban husband has a new nose and life

Aesha Mohammadzai has made international headlines in 2010 when she appeared on the now-iconic cover of Time magazine with a…

11 years ago

Malala Yousafzai signs $3 million book deal

Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani schoolgirl who survived being shot in the head by the Taliban in October 2012, has signed…

12 years ago

Pervez Musharraf ends self-imposed exile heading back to Pakistan

Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf has decided to end his self-imposed exile in Dubai and defying death threats he heads…

12 years ago

Hamid Karzai issues stinging rebuke to US and Taliban

President Hamid Karzai has issued a stinging rebuke to the US and the Taliban, saying they are both guilty of…

12 years ago

Malala Yousafzai: Malala Fund set up to help all children get an education

Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani schoolgirl who was shot in the head by the Taliban last year, has spoken for the…

12 years ago

Malala Yousafzai flown to UK for medical treatment

Malala Yousafzai, the 14-year-old Pakistani girl shot in the head by Taliban gunmen last week, is being flown to the…

12 years ago

Malala Yousafzai transferred to a new military hospital with better facilities

Malala Yousafzai, the 14-year-old Pakistani girl shot in the head by Taliban gunmen, is being transferred to a new military…

12 years ago