No image available
/ 27 December 2008
The United States has urged India and Pakistan to avoid an escalation of tensions after Islamabad redeployed troops to their common border.
No image available
/ 19 December 2008
Pakistan will issue a new 10-rupee coin in honour of slain former premier Benazir Bhutto to coincide with the first anniversary of her death.
No image available
/ 17 December 2008
Pakistan’s foreign minister expressed regret on Wednesday that the Mumbai attacks had halted the peace process with India.
No image available
/ 14 December 2008
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown blamed banned Pakistan-based militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba for last month’s deadly Mumbai attack.
No image available
/ 12 December 2008
Pakistani police on Friday extended their crackdown on a charity linked to the group India accuses of planning the Mumbai massacre.
No image available
/ 9 December 2008
Pakistani officials on Tuesday quizzed an alleged ”key planner” of the Mumbai attacks.
No image available
/ 8 December 2008
Pakistan responded to intense pressure from the US to take action after the Mumbai attacks by arresting 15 people, an official said on Monday.
No image available
/ 7 December 2008
India’s foreign minister denied on Sunday that he had phoned Pakistan’s president at the height of the Mumbai terrorist siege.
No image available
/ 6 December 2008
Pakistan was still awaiting "concrete proof" on Saturday that a group based there carried out the devastating Mumbai attacks.
No image available
/ 4 December 2008
United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said in Islamabad on Thursday that Pakistan gave assurances that it would root out terrorism.
No image available
/ 4 December 2008
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice made a trip to Pakistan on Thursday to urge the Pakistani government to take a ”tough line” on terrorism.
No image available
/ 3 December 2008
The outgoing Bush administration was always going to leave president-elect Barack Obama with the problem of what to do about Pakistan.
No image available
/ 1 December 2008
The gunman captured during the attacks on Mumbai said he had undergone months of commando-style training in a Islamist militant camp in Pakistan.
No image available
/ 24 November 2008
Drones deliver a silent, deadly payload that has proved effective in killing militants, but has also killed civilians when intelligence goes awry.
No image available
/ 19 November 2008
Two politicians accused of brutal attitudes towards women have been made Cabinet ministers in Pakistan, causing outrage among human rights activists.
No image available
/ 16 November 2008
A US diplomat whose armoured vehicle was ambushed by suspected Islamic militants in Peshawar in August was unharmed.
No image available
/ 15 November 2008
Islamabad often makes the news for political upheaval, but for a band of enthusiasts the city is famous for something very different — bird-watching.
No image available
/ 14 November 2008
Suspected US drones fired missiles into a Pakistani tribal region on Friday, killing 12 people, including five foreigners.
No image available
/ 4 November 2008
Pakistan delivered a blunt message on Monday to the United States, warning that US missile strikes inside Pakistan must stop.
No image available
/ 1 November 2008
A strong aftershock rattled south-western Pakistan on Saturday, as aid agencies warned that disease had begun to spread among earthquake survivors.
No image available
/ 31 October 2008
Pakistani soldiers scrambled on Friday to get aid to tens of thousands of earthquake survivors in remote south-western mountains.
No image available
/ 30 October 2008
Thousands of villagers in south-west Pakistan waited for aid on Thursday after an earthquake that destroyed homes and killed at least 215 people.
No image available
/ 29 October 2008
A powerful earthquake struck south-west Pakistan before dawn early on Wednesday, killing at least 160 people.
No image available
/ 29 October 2008
At least 80 people were killed when a powerful earthquake struck south-west Pakistan on Wednesday, bringing down hundreds of mud-walled houses.
No image available
/ 29 October 2008
Pakistan has sought an emergency bail-out from the International Monetary Fund.
No image available
/ 27 October 2008
A suspected US drone fired missiles on Monday into a Pakistani region on the Afghan border that is a stronghold of a Pakistani Taliban leader.
No image available
/ 25 October 2008
Pakistani forces have killed 1 500 al-Qaeda and Taliban militants during a two-month operation in a remote tribal zone.
No image available
/ 24 October 2008
Australian Geoff Lawson has been dismissed as coach of Pakistan, the Pakistan Cricket Board said on Friday.
No image available
/ 24 October 2008
Beset by Islamic militancy and economic woes, Pakistani lawmakers now face a new challenge — an infestation of rats.
No image available
/ 15 October 2008
The ICC says it has decided to reschedule the Champions Trophy in Pakistan, postponed this year amid security concerns, to next September.
No image available
/ 10 October 2008
A suicide bomber killed at least 20 people in an attack on a tribal council meeting in Pakistan’s north-west Orakzai region on Friday.
A suicide car bomber rammed an anti-terrorist squad building at Islamabad’s police headquarters on Thursday.