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Pakistan to try those who attacked military under army law: PM

Government decision comes amid mounting criticism of its earlier announcement to try all protesters under draconian law.

Al Jazeera · May 22, 2023

Analysis-Pakistan in uncharted territory as army seeks to vanquish Imran Khan

Pakistan's military has struck back after an unprecedented challenge to its hegemony by the popular Imran Khan and his followers, but the nuclear-armed nation remains caught between its most powerful institution and the man who was once a firm ally.

Reuters · May 22, 2023

India hosts G20 tourism meet in Kashmir under heavy security

It is the first diplomatic event since 2019 when New Delhi revoked region’s limited autonomy and took direct control.

Al Jazeera · May 22, 2023

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G20 officials arrive in disputed Kashmir as India largely puts region's intense security out of view

Delegates from the Group of 20 nations have arrived in Indian-controlled Kashmir to participate in a tourism meeting condemned by China and Pakistan

The Independent UK · May 22, 2023

Jaish operative, in touch with Pakistan handler, arrested in Kashmir, says NIA

A local Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) operative, who has been in touch with a Pakistan-based commander, has been arrested in north Kashmir, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) said on Sunday.

The Hindu · May 21, 2023

The Guardian view on Pakistan’s army: go back to the barracks

Editorial: The confrontation between the country’s most popular politician, Imran Khan, and the generals threatens to paralyse the state

The Guardian - UK · May 21, 2023

‘Don’t have a problem with army chief,’ Imran Khan says

Former Pakistan PM tells Al Jazeera the government and military want to ‘crush’ his PTI party ahead of the polls.

Al Jazeera · May 21, 2023

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Iranian border guards killed in southeastern province clash

Five Iranian border guards were killed in a clash with an unknown armed group trying to enter the country near the Pakistani border, state TV reported Sunday.

France 24 · May 21, 2023

BSF intercepts three Pakistani drones, seizes 2.6 kg drugs

Two of them were seized from different locations

The Hindu · May 20, 2023

Global polio targets set for this year unlikely to be met

Global polio targets set for this year will not be met

The Hindu · May 20, 2023

Pakistani transgender activists to appeal Shariah court ruling against law aimed at protecting them

Transgender activists in Pakistan say they plan to appeal an Islamic court’s ruling that guts a law aimed at protecting their rights

The Independent UK · May 20, 2023

India repatriates 22 Pakistani prisoners after completion of jail terms

The Indian Government has repatriated 22 Pakistani prisoners, who had completed their sentences, via the Attari-Wagah border.

The Hindu · May 20, 2023

Imran Khan alleges ‘reign of terror’ as supporters face trial in military courts

Former Pakistan prime minister says ‘fascist tactics’ employed by those in power

The Guardian - UK · May 19, 2023

Police accuse Imran Khan of harbouring ‘40 terrorists’

Police in Pakistan plan to search the Lahore home of former prime minister Imran Khan in a move that could trigger more violence

The New Daily · May 19, 2023

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Al Jazeera · May 19, 2023

‘Who isn’t condemning?’: Imran Khan on attacks on Pakistan army

The ex-PM’s muted criticism of vandalism at military installations comes after more than a dozen leaders quit his party.

The Independent UK · May 19, 2023

Pakistan's Imran Khan dials down campaign of defiance, allows police search of home for suspects

Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan has dialed down his campaign of defiance, saying he would allow a police search of his home over allegations that he was harboring suspects wanted in recent violence during anti-government protests by his supporters

The Week · May 19, 2023

Imran Khan arrest: Pakistan enters ‘uncharted territory’

“Kaha tha Imran Khan ko na chhedna.” If there’s a single slogan that captures the “profound crisis” of the Pakistani state, it is this, said Avinash Paliwal in The Indian Express (Delhi): “We told you, don’t touch Imran Khan.”

Reuters · May 19, 2023

Pakistan police to search Imran Khan's home - official

Pakistani police plan to search the Lahore home of former Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday, a provincial government official said, an operation that could trigger more violence as the country grapples with political and economic instability.

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The Times of India · May 19, 2023

Pakistan investors brace for shockwaves as Imran Khan tests army

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan investors are bracing for a sudden jolt as former premier Imran Khan’s showdown with the powerful military, and the government, reaches a tipping point.

WEKU · May 18, 2023

Pakistani forces surround Imran Khan's home as political crisis escalates

The security forces' action came after authorities demanded that Khan hand over dozens of protesters believed to have been among those who smashed and set fire to army installations last week.

Al Jazeera · May 18, 2023

Pakistan’s controversial Army Act: What is it, how does it work?

Government says it will try rioting protesters under the law, which was enacted in 1952 to prosecute army personnel.

The New Daily · May 18, 2023

Pakistan’s Imran Khan refuses to join corruption probe over ‘absolutely false’ allegations

Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan says he will not join an investigation by the anti-graft agency while he is out on bail.

The Guardian - UK · May 18, 2023

Imran Khan and Lahore police remain in tense standoff

Since ex-PM was released from custody he has only left his residence once, citing fear of being re-arrested

The Hindu · May 18, 2023

Author Sumit Sharma Sameer on his latest book and waking up to issues of the diaspora

Wake Up Ali... Wake Up Now is Nepali author Sumit Sharma Sameer’s first fiction work that tells an archetypal migration story through a Pakistani migrant in Canada

The Independent UK · May 18, 2023

Top leaders of Pakistan, Iran inaugurate border market in their first meeting in 10 years

Officials say the top leaders of Pakistan and Iran have inaugurated the first border market as relations warm between the two countries

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