Pakistani security forces battle to free about 300 hostages aboard a hijacked train Pakistani security forces exchanged gunfire on Wednesday with hundreds of separatist militants as they sought to free about 300 hostages aboard a train in the country’s rugged southwest, officials said. World 12 Mar, 2025
A powerful suicide bombing at a rail station in southwestern Pakistan kills at least 24 A suicide bomber blew himself up at a train station in restive southwestern Pakistan on Saturday, killing at least 24 people, including soldiers and railway staff, and wounding about 50 others, some critically, officials said. World 09 Nov, 2024
Gunmen kill 23 passengers taken from vehicles in an attack in southwest Pakistan Gunmen fatally shot 23 passengers after identifying them and taking them from buses, vehicles and trucks in one of the deadliest attacks in restive southwestern Pakistan, police and officials said Monday. World 26 Aug, 2024
A bus plunges into a ravine in southwest Pakistan, killing at least 20 passengers A speeding passenger bus crashed off a mountainous highway and fell into a ravine in southwest Pakistan early Wednesday, killing at least 20 passengers, police and government officials said. World 29 May, 2024
Pakistan votes for a new parliament as militant attacks surge and jailed leader's party cries foul Pakistanis braved cold winter weather and the threat of violence to vote for a new parliament Thursday a day after twin bombings claimed at least 30 lives in the worst election-related violence ahead of the contested elections. World 08 Feb, 2024
Dozens dead after blast in southwestern Pakistan at a rally celebrating birthday of Islam's prophet A powerful bomb exploded near a mosque at a rally celebrating the birthday of Islam's Prophet Muhammad in southwestern Pakistan on Friday, killing at least 52 people and injuring nearly 70 others, police and a government official said. World 29 Sep, 2023
Bomb targeting Pakistani police in SW kills 4, wounds 15 Bomb targeting Pakistani police in SW kills 4, wounds 15 World 10 Apr, 2023
More clashes in Pakistan as police try to arrest Imran Khan Clashes between Pakistan's police and supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan persisted for a second day outside his home in the eastern city of Lahore on Wednesday, a day after officers went to arrest him for failing to appear in court on graft charges. World 15 Mar, 2023
Lights out in Pakistan as energy-saving move backfires Lights out in Pakistan as energy-saving move backfires World 23 Jan, 2023
Taliban ban women from working for domestic, foreign NGOs Taliban ban women from working for domestic, foreign NGOs World 24 Dec, 2022
Six killed in Pakistani military helicopter crash A Pakistani military helicopter carrying a senior commander and five others crashed on a mountain during a flood relief operation and all on board were killed, the military and police said on Tuesday. World 02 Aug, 2022
Bus falls into deep ravine in southwest Pakistan, killing 22 Bus falls into deep ravine in southwest Pakistan, killing 22 World 08 Jun, 2022