The Latest Breaking News from Pakistan

U.N. extends Sri Lanka wartime violations monitoring, China opposes

The U.N. rights body on Thursday renewed the mandate of a U.N. office to collect and preserve evidence of alleged wartime human rights crimes in Sri Lanka, despite opposition from the government and allies including China.

Reuters · Oct 6, 2022

Pakistani FM says water receded 50% in flood-ravaged Sindh

Pakistan’s foreign minister says about 50% of the water has receded in the country’s worst flood-hit province

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2022

England legend Steve Harmison names the five teams that can win T20 World Cup

Former England fast bowler Steve Harmison has named England, Australia, India, Pakistan and New Zealand as the five teams he believes could win the T20 World Cup

Daily Mirror · Oct 6, 2022

Ties in focus as Pakistan army chief meets US officials

Analysts say General Qamar Javed Bajwa is in Washington to ensure relations remain functional.

Al Jazeera · Oct 5, 2022

Harry Brook tipped as future England captain by Pakistan star after breakout series

Harry Brook enjoyed a brilliant series against Pakistan ahead of the T20 World Cup, and he has since been tipped as a future England captain by Pakistan quick Haris Rauf

Daily Mirror · Oct 5, 2022

ICC Rankings: Suryakumar slips to No. 2 in T20I batting list, Rizwan reclaims top spot

DUBAI: In-form India batter Suryakumar Yadav lost his top position in the ICC T20I list by a few ranking points to Mohammed Rizwan of Pakistan, who has regained his pole position in the latest standings published on Wednesday.

The Times of India · Oct 5, 2022

Will listen to Kashmiris, not Pakistan, says Amit Shah

Elections will be held in J&K; the Delimitation Commission has ensured that real representatives come to power, he says and tells regional leaders to look at PoK to understand Kashmir’s progress

The Hindu · Oct 5, 2022

Predicted England T20 World Cup XI as Alex Hales battles Phil Salt for opening spot

Mirror Sport has taken a look at how England could line up for their opening game at the T20 World Cup against Afghanistan, with Jos Buttler hoping to lead his side to victory

Daily Mirror · Oct 5, 2022

Home Ministry designates 10 individuals as terrorists

The Union Ministry of Home Affairs has designated ten members of various outfits as terrorists under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA)

The Hindu · Oct 5, 2022

The Aussie dollar is dropping against the US currency, but it’s not all bad news

A higher US dollar isn't great news for global trade, but some Australian businesses are able to benefit and travellers have reason to smile as well.

ABC News · Oct 4, 2022