The Latest Breaking News from Pakistan

Pakistan's Policies Hazy As It Fights Smog

From banning tuk-tuks and barbecues to demolishing old brick kilns, Pakistan's government is pushing a series of measures to fight record-breaking smog.

International Business Times · Nov 15, 2024

Champions Trophy touches down in Pakistan for nationwide Tour

NEW DELHI: The ICC transported the Champions Trophy to Pakistan on November 16 for a nationwide tour, despite not having finalised the tournament schedule.

The Times of India · Nov 14, 2024

Pakistan rules out back channel diplomacy with India on Champions Trophy

NEW DELHI: Pakistan announced on Thursday that no behind-the-scenes diplomatic discussions are taking place with India regarding the Champions Trophy, following their decision not to travel for the next year's ICC tournament.

The Times of India · Nov 14, 2024

Why a Pakistan cargo vessel’s arrival in Bangladesh is being hailed as a historic moment

Pakistan high commission says first direct cargo vessel to Bangladesh marks a major step in bilateral trade

The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2024

Australia beat Pakistan in shortened first T20 – as it happened

Glenn Maxwell hits 43 off 19 balls at the Gabba as Australia go 1-0 up in the T20I series against Pakistan

The Guardian - AU · Nov 14, 2024

Pakistan employs new measures to deal with nearly 70,000 people affected daily by hazardous smog

Pakistan introduced mobile clinics and added more beds in hospitals to treat the nearly 70,000 patients received daily with respiratory-related diseases as hazardous smog continued to shroud the country’s east

The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2024

Pakistan experiences VPN shutdown – is this a sign of further censorship?

Pakistan VPN users experienced VPN disruption, and while connectivity has been restored, is this a glimpse at future bans?

Tom’s Guide · Nov 13, 2024

Sara Sharif’s father 'takes full responsibility' for her death in dramatic Old Bailey evidence

Taxi driver Urfan Sharif, 42, made the admission under cross-examination as his wife Beinash Batool, 30, sobbed in the dock of the Old Bailey

Evening Standard · Nov 13, 2024

'Agar Indian team Australia mei perform na kar payi....'

The best way for the Indian team to silence its critics and detractors is by performing well in the Border Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) on their tour of Australia, failing which a few farewells could be seen -- says former Pakistan batsman Basit Ali.

The Times of India · Nov 13, 2024

Pakistan Scrabble team says denied visas to compete in India: ‘Deliberate and planned’

Indian foreign ministry sources deny allegations, saying visas had been issued well in time

The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2024