The Latest Breaking News from Pakistan

BJP denies nabbed LeT terrorist Talib Hussain was party member, terms it Pak conspiracy

NEW DELHI: While the Congress has come down heavily on the BJP and alleged that it had links with LeT terrorist Talib Hussain, nabbed in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, the saffron party has said it was a conspiracy of Pakistan to target its leaders and offices.

The Times of India · Jul 5, 2022

India docked two WTC points for slow over-rate, slip to fourth in list behind Pakistan

DUBAI: India were on Tuesday penalised two ICC World Test Championship points for maintaining slow over-rate against England in the rescheduled fifth Test in Birmingham, which has led to them dropping behind arch rivals Pakistan in the points table.

The Times of India · Jul 5, 2022

Pakistan arrest militant suspect in deadly bombing of Chinese nationals

Pakistan on Tuesday said it had arrested a militant who provided technical support for a deadly suicide bomb attack on Chinese teachers at Karachi University in April.

Reuters · Jul 5, 2022

Sports can help prevent violent extremism in youth

Instances of violent extremism such as the recent attacks on Chinese workers in Pakistan have been on a rise globally. These incidents have forced nations across the world to take serious measures — including declaring zero-tolerance policies — to curb the violence.

The Conversation · Jul 4, 2022

Pakistan: how an economic crisis has sent prices rocketing

Pakistan’s current economic struggles exemplify the little fires everywhere set alight across the global economy by a war during a pandemic. Like others in countries dependent on imported commodities — for example Ghana and Sri Lanka — Pakistanis are seeing food and fuel prices soar. Foreign exchange reserves – used…

The Conversation · Jul 4, 2022

Alt News says FCRA violation claims categorically false, staff only gets monthly salary

Amid claims that Alt News cofounder Mohammad Zubair received donations in his personal account and the organisation took money from countries such as Pakistan in violation of the law, the fact-checking website on Monday said the claims are “categorically false” and called them “an attempt to shut down the critical…

Newslaundry · Jul 4, 2022

Congress, BJP in war of words after arrested LeT terrorist linked to saffron party

J&K BJP chief Ravinder Raina dismisses presence of Shah in his party as a “conspiracy hatched by Pakistan”

The Hindu · Jul 3, 2022

Bus falls into deep ravine in southwest Pakistan, killing 19

An official says a passenger bus slid off a mountain road and fell 200 feet (61 meters)  into a ravine in heavy rain in southwest Pakistan

The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2022

Bus crash kills 20 in southwest Pakistan - official

A passenger bus plunged into a ravine in southwestern Pakistan on Sunday killing 20 people, a government official said.

Reuters · Jul 3, 2022

Amid political disorder in Pashtun belt, Pakistan army count on proscribed organization TTP

Amid the ebb and flow of political order in the Pashtun belt, the Pakistani army is counting on Tehrik-e-Taliban (TTP) to carry the dirty work of muffling secular and nationalist struggles, primarily spearheaded by National Democratic Movement (NDM) and Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM). Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jul 3, 2022