What is behind the rising violent attacks in Pakistan? TTP has denied involvement in the Peshawar mosque blast, but officials say it has intensified attacks since November. Al Jazeera · Feb 2, 2023
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Pakistan mosque bomber wore police uniform: Police chief Pakistani police say the attacker was not checked as officers believed he was one of their own. Al Jazeera · Feb 2, 2023
Afghan women prosecutors once seen as symbols of democracy find asylum in Spain Pushing her son on a swing at a playground on a sunny winter's day in Madrid, former Afghan prosecutor Obaida Sharar expresses relief that she found asylum in Spain after fleeing Afghanistan shortly after the Taliban took over. Reuters · Feb 2, 2023
Suicide bomber who killed 101 in Pakistan mosque blast disguised himself as police officer The bomber was not searched as police believed he was a colleague Evening Standard · Feb 2, 2023
Teenage leg-spinner Rehan Ahmed handed England white-ball call-up Ahmed became England’s youngest men’s Test cricketer when he lined up against Pakistan in Karachi The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2023
Militant who killed 101 at Pakistan mosque wore uniform Pakistan's police say a suicide bomber who killed 101 people at a mosque on Monday disguised himself by wearing a police uniform The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2023
Wikipedia ordered to remove ‘blasphemous’ content in Pakistan ISLAMABAD: Wikipedia will be blocked in Muslim-majority Pakistan if the platform fails to take down content deemed to be sacrilegious within 48 hours, the country’s telecoms regulator said. The Times of India · Feb 2, 2023
Pakistan mosque attacker wore police uniform, breached security - police chief Pakistani police have identified the suicide bomber who attacked a mosque in Peshawar this week, the provincial police chief said on Thursday, adding that the attacker had breached security by wearing a police uniform. Reuters · Feb 2, 2023
Is terrorism returning to Pakistan? Earlier this week, a suicide blast ruptured the relative calm that had returned to Pakistan in recent years. The attack at a mosque in the northwestern city of Peshawar killed more than 100 people and stunned many Pakistanis who thought the days of such horrific suicide bombings were long behind… The Conversation · Feb 2, 2023
Moeen Ali to withdraw from Pakistan Super League to focus on England ahead of World Cup EXCLUSIVE: Moeen Ali is set to pull out of a stint in the Pakistan Super League with Islamabad United to focus on England ahead of their 50-over World Cup defence Daily Mirror · Feb 1, 2023
Usman Khawaja granted visa to travel to India; to fly out on Thursday MELBOURNE: Australia opener Usman Khawaja was granted the visa late on Wednesday to travel to India for the Test series after the Pakistan-born cricketer was forced to miss the morning flight due to delay in the issuance of travel documents. The Times of India · Feb 1, 2023
Pakistan mosque blast: Security breach or negligence? Questions abound over how someone managed to sneak in explosives and blow himself up inside Peshawar’s red zone. Al Jazeera · Feb 1, 2023
Never considered coaching Pakistan team because of hate and abuse: Wasim Akram KARACHI: Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram has said he has never considered coaching the national team because of the criticism, abuse and hate that are directed at coaches and captains in the country. The Times of India · Feb 1, 2023
Daily Mirror · Feb 1, 2023 Pakistan-born Australia batter "stranded" with visa issues preventing entry to India Australia's preparation for their Test series against India has suffered a major setback, with opener Usman Khawaja "stranded" in Sydney over visa issues
Reuters · Feb 1, 2023 Cannot rule out internal assistance for Pakistan mosque bombing -police Major arrests have been made in connection with the Pakistan mosque bombing that killed over 100 people on Monday, Peshawar police chief Ijaz Khan told Reuters on Wednesday.
The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2023 Peshawar, the city of flowers, becomes epicenter of violence The Pakistani city of Peshawar was once known as “the city of flowers” but has borne the brunt of rising militancy in the region for the past decades
Reuters · Feb 1, 2023 Analysis: Pakistan moves toward deal-or-default endgame Pakistan's full-blown economic turmoil, from its biggest ever currency devaluation to a rash of emergency spending cuts, offers the clearest sign yet that the nuclear-armed nation faces the risk of a default unless it receives massive support.
Al Jazeera · Jan 31, 2023 Pakistan mosque bombing survivors traumatised but undeterred At least 100 people killed and more than 225 wounded in a suicide attack in the northwestern Pakistani city.
The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2023 Pakistan army: Boating accident death toll rises to 51 The military says the death toll from a boating accident in a lake in northwest Pakistan over the weekend has reached 51
France 24 · Jan 31, 2023 Pakistan blames 'security lapse' for mosque bombing as death toll reaches 100 Pakistani authorities scrambled Tuesday to determine how a suicide bomber was able to carry out one of the country’s deadliest militant attacks in years, unleashing an explosion in a crowded mosque inside a highly secured police compound in the city of Peshawar. The death toll from the blast climbed to…
Newslaundry · Jan 31, 2023 Daily Dose Ep 1265: Budget session begins, GDP growth slows down, Pak toll rises Gurmehar Kaur brings you the news from Delhi, Andhra Pradesh, Supreme Court, Parliament, and Pakistan.
Daily Mirror · Jan 31, 2023 "Outstanding" England star tipped as "next Babar Azam or Virat Kohli" by Pakistan legend Babar Azam and Virat Kohli are two of the best players in world cricket and England star Harry Brook has been told he could emulate their success after enjoying an impressive start to his international career
Reuters · Jan 31, 2023 Factbox-Peshawar, Pakistan's 'city of flowers', long marred by militant violence Pakistan's northwestern city of Peshawar, where a suicide bomber attacked a crowded mosque during Monday prayers, has been marred by militant violence for decades.
Reuters · Jan 31, 2023 Factbox-Islamist militants present fresh challenge to Pakistan Monday's mosque bombing in northwestern Pakistan has underscored a resurgence in militant attacks in recent months in the South Asian nation.