Pakistan threatens to pull the plug on war on terror
Pakistan has warned it could end its support for the US-led war on terror if its sovereignty is violated again after a Nato attack that saw 24 dead.
Pakistan’s Parliament condemns Bin Laden raid
Pakistan’s Parliament has condemned the US raid to find and kill Osama bin Laden, calling for a review of US ties.
Pakistan media warn of growing chaos as minister slain
Pakistan is being swept towards violent chaos by a growing wave of Islamist extremism, newspapers said on Thursday.
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Pakistan’s main govt coalition partner quits
Pakistani Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani is due to meet an opposition leader in a bid to head off a possible vote of no confidence against him.
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Pakistan bomber was woman covered in a burqa
A woman covered in a head-to-foot burqa carried out a suicide bombing that killed more than 40 people in Pakistan, government officials said.
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Sacred Shi’ite ritual tests Pakistan’s security resolve
Pakistan is deploying tens of thousands of paramilitary soldiers and police ahead of a religious festival.
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Pakistan floodwaters ebb, hunger and disease remain
A month after torrential monsoon rains triggered Pakistan’s worst natural disaster on record, flood waters are starting to recede.
UN: Four million homeless in flood-hit Pakistan
The number of people rendered homeless by the devastating floods in Pakistan has risen to more than four million, the UN said on Thursday.
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Gunmen attack Nato trucks near Pakistan capital
Suspected Taliban gunmen in Pakistan set fire to more than 50 trucks carrying supplies for Western forces in Afghanistan, killing at least seven.
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Pakistan’s Taliban chief alive, meets reporters
The new chief of Pakistani Taliban militants who US and Pakistani officials said might be dead has surfaced to meet journalists in his stronghold.