The Latest Breaking News from Pakistan

Pakistan dominates day two of first Test against Australia as thoughts of Shane Warne linger in Rawalpindi

Pakistan strengthens its position in the first Test at Rawalpindi, defying Australia's bowlers through day two played with the memory of Shane Warne conspicuously in the foreground.

ABC News · Mar 5, 2022

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Tribune News Service · Mar 5, 2022

Tragedies cast shadow as Australia make poignant return to Pakistan

Australia’s return to cricket in the country was marred by news of Shane Warne, Rod Marsh and a terror attack in Peshawar

The Guardian - UK · Mar 4, 2022

Pakistan vs Australia | Imam's century takes Pakistan to commanding 245-1 on day one

Veteran Azhar Ali was also looking solid on 64 not out.

The Hindu · Mar 4, 2022

Peshawar explosion: Suicide bombing at Pakistan mosque kills at least 56 people

One witness said they saw the attacker enter the mosque in the Pakistani city of Peshawar before Friday prayers and open 'fire with a pistol' - picking out the worshippers 'one-by-one'

Daily Mirror · Mar 4, 2022

Pakistan mosque bombing toll rises to 56 dead, 194 wounded -hospital

The death toll from a suicide bombing at a Shi'ite mosque in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar has risen to 56, a hospital official said.

Reuters · Mar 4, 2022

Gunfight and bomb blast at Pakistani Shiite mosque kills dozens

A powerful bomb exploded inside a Shiite Muslim mosque in Pakistan's northwestern city of Peshawar on Friday, killing at least 56 people and wounding 194 others, according to a hospital official.

France 24 · Mar 4, 2022

Bombing of Mosque in Pakistan Kills at Least 45

A powerful bomb exploded inside a Shiite Muslim mosque in Pakistan's northwestern city of Peshawar on Friday, killing at least 45 worshippers and wounding some 65 others, many of them critically, police said. Peshawar Police Chief Muhammed Ejaz Khan said the violence started when two armed attackers opened fire on…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 4, 2022

Mosque bombed in northwest Pakistan, at least 30 killed

Police say a powerful bomb has exploded inside a Shiite Muslim mosque in Pakistan’s northwestern city of Peshawar, killing more than 30 worshippers and wounding dozens more, many of them critically

The Independent UK · Mar 4, 2022

All Russia's allies in war against Ukraine as well as those 'sitting on the fence'

There are a number of countries remaining neutral with other siding with Putin and his troops.

Daily Record · Mar 4, 2022