Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Islamabad

Army brat to ‘anti-establishment’ face: Who is Pakistan’s Omar Ayub Khan?

His grandfather led Pakistan’s first military coup. Is PTI’s Omar Ayub Khan the democracy champion his country needs?

Al Jazeera

'Raging fire': Pakistan debt unsustainable, headed towards inevitable default, report warns

NEW DELHI: A report from Islamabad-based think tank Tabadlab paints a dire picture of Pakistan's financial health, describing the country's debt situation as a "raging fire" and far more critical than the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) assessment of being "borderline" manageable. With debt levels reaching alarming highs, Pakistan faces the…

The Times of India

Pakistan official admits involvement in rigging election results

Pakistan’s election commission will ‘hold an enquiry’ after Rawalpindi commissioner Liaqat Ali Chattha’s announcement.

Al Jazeera

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

In Pakistan, old hopefuls jostle to turn around struggling economy

New gov’t will have to deal with soaring inflation, increasing poverty, low forex reserves and weakening infrastructure.

Al Jazeera

India Davis Cup captain Zeeshan Ali looks to spread friendship, tennis

NEW DELHI: India's Davis Cup captain Zeeshan Ali on Friday deftly addressed various unexpected volleys in a press meet, including the reasons why other Indian sports teams, notably cricket, avoid visiting Pakistan. The conversation also touched on the humorous anecdotes about the team's shopping experiences in Islamabad.

The Times of India

Davis Cup: Strong Indian team firm favourites against Pakistan in historic clash

ISLAMABAD: India will be without their top singles players but the visitors, who have come to Pakistan after 60 years, will still start as favourites in the historic Davis Cup World Group I play-off tie, which is being played within a restricted environment due to security concerns.

The Times of India

Davis Cup: AITA gags Team India players

PUNE: It might be touted as a historical tie, but for the All India Tennis Association, gagging its players from speaking to the media is the best way to celebrate the team's first visit in 60 years to Pakistan. "Not possible. No players (sic) is allowed to speak with press,"…

The Times of India

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

At least 10 killed in overnight attack by Baloch rebels in Pakistan

Six members of a rebel armed group and four security officers killed in the overnight gun battle in the remote province.

Al Jazeera

Zeeshan Ali is both captain and coach for Davis Cup tie against Pakistan

Zeeshan Ali appointed as captain for India's Davis Cup tie in Islamabad due to Rohit Rajpal's absence.

The Hindu

Iranian FM in Pakistan to mend ties following mutual air strikes

Tehran and Islamabad have moved to de-escalate amid high concern that the Gaza war could spill out across region.

Al Jazeera

Pakistan Election Won't End Strife, Warns Rights Warden

Pakistan's preeminent rights activist describes the upcoming election as a messy melodrama staged by an emboldened military, unlikely to bring down the curtain on a cast of crises plaguing the country.

International Business Times

Iran FM In Pakistan For Talks After Tit-for-tat Air Strikes

Iran's foreign minister was in Pakistan for talks Monday, as both nations sought to ease tensions after deadly cross-border strikes threatened diplomatic relations.

International Business Times

Half A Million Afghans Return From Pakistan: IOM

More than 500,000 Afghans have fled Pakistan in the four months since Islamabad ordered undocumented migrants to leave or face arrest, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said Monday.

International Business Times

Iran and Pakistan rebuilding diplomatic ties following tit-for-tat strikes

Islamabad and Tehran’s detente should help soothe some concerns of regional escalation from the war in Gaza.

Al Jazeera

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Al Jazeera

‘Low-trust’ ties: What’s next for Pakistan, Iran after tit-for-tat attacks?

The neighbours appear to be de-escalating tensions but their border security concerns will have deepened, say analysts

International Business Times

Pakistan Hits 'Terrorist Hideouts' In Iran After Tehran Strikes

Pakistan said Thursday it carried out strikes against militant targets in Iran, with Tehran reporting a death toll of nine civilians after staging its own air raid in Pakistan earlier this week.

Al Jazeera

Pakistan-Iran border tensions: A timeline

Iranian missile attacks on Pakistan add to a long list of incidents that led to border tensions between the neighbours.

Dynamite News

Pakistan expels Iran ambassador, recalls envoy to Tehran in response to Iranian airstrikes in Pakistan

Following Iran's launch of a barrage of missiles on Pakistan, Islamabad on Wednesday expelled the Iranian ambassador and recalled its ambassador from Tehran. Read further on Dynamite News

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Al Jazeera

Will Pakistan retaliate against ‘unacceptable’ Iran air attacks?

A counterattack is possible, but Pakistan would be wary of getting pulled into a wider conflict.

Al Jazeera

Pakistan says two children killed in ‘completely unacceptable’ Iran attack

Government accuses Iran of violating its airspace in attack targeting armed group Jaish al-Adl and recalls ambassador.

The Hindu

India lodges strong protest with U.K. over visit of envoy to PoK

India has registered a strong protest with the U.K. over the visit to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) by its High Commissioner to Islamabad along with another British official.

Dynamite News

India registers 'strong protest' against visit by British envoy to PoK, calls it "infringement of sovereignty"

Terming the visit by the British High Commissioner in Islamabad, Jane Marriott, to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) as "highly objectionable", India has registered a 'strong protest' with the British High Commissioner in India. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

India protests visit of British High Commissioner in Islamabad to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir

India has taken serious note of the highly objectionable visit of the British High Commissioner in Islamabad, along with a U.K. Foreign Office official, to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir on January 10, 2024.

The Independent UK

Father from Manchester gunned down on trip to Pakistan to surprise his family

Tasaraf Hussain was killed near Islamabad Airport while on his way to suprise relatives

Al Jazeera

‘Kill and dump policy’: Baloch protest man’s custodial murder in Pakistan

Nearly 400 ethnic Baloch, half of them women and children, camp in Islamabad weeks after the ‘extrajudicial’ killing.

1 … 12 13 14 15

People

Hossein Amirabdollahian

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

International Monetary Fund

The International Organization for Migration

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.