Pakistan

Pakistan Denies Harassment of Afghan Refugees

Pakistan has rejected claims that Afghan refugees are being harassed and intimidated as part of a wider crackdown on illegal migrants in the country. Islamabad is in the middle of carrying out a mass repatriation drive, with an aim to expel millions of Afghans in the coming months. The latest controversy is only the latest flash point between the neighbours. Hira Mustafa has more.

21 February, 2025

World

Pakistan’s Ex Prime Minister Imran Khan’s party plans to challenge a ruling in a graft case

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan's party says it will file an appeal to contest a recent ruling in a graft case that saw the jailed leader get 14 more years in jail. Khan, who has been in custody since 2023 on various corruption charges, has called the verdict 'politically motivated'. Hira Mustafa has more.

20 January, 2025

World

Imran Khan charged over death of paramilitary officer

Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan now faces murder charges, in addition to the over 100 corruption cases he's already fighting from jail. Khan has been booked for the death of a paramilitary officer who was killed during last week's protest.

3 December, 2024

World

Imran Khan’s supporters clash with police In Islamabad

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan's supporters have clashed with soldiers and police teams at the outskirts of Islamabad. Police say one officer has been killed and more than 100 have been injured. The Army has also been deployed as Pakistan's government tries to stop tens of thousands of supporters of Khan from trying to march into the capital. They are demanding the former cricketer - who has been in […]

26 November, 2024

World

Pakistan’s capital under security lockdown

Security across the capital Islamabad is on high alert as the protesters from the former Prime Minister Imran Khan's party march towards the capital demanding his release. Imran Khan has been in jail since last year over multiple corruption charges which his party alleges are politically motivated. Hira Mustafa has more.

26 November, 2024

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Aayenda yohango yeli 14 ya hulitha sho obus moka yali ya gwile momulonga mo Pakistan

Obus okwali ya humbata aafelelwa oyendji. Iilonga yolukongo lomidhimba momulonga nooluhupe otayi tsikile. O sky news oya lopota kutya aanambelewa yamwe moshitopolwa oyati aantu 18 okwa kolekwa ya hulitha,sho obus ya gwile momulonga gwa Indus monooli yoshilongo. mo bus omwali aantu 28. No 9 onkee yaaha wetike. Aanambelewa oyati omukiintu gumwe oye ashike aadhika nomwenyo,nokuli moshipangelo. Shoka sheetitha oshiponga inashi kolekwa. Ashike onzonkundana yo Reuters oya lopota kutya omuhingi okwa […]

13 November, 2024

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The former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s political advisor is traveling to America soon

Imran Khan's party says a senior representative will travel to Washington DC soon to hold talks with US President-elect Donald Trump. Imran Khan - Pakistan's former Prime Minister - has been in jail since 2023 on multiple corruption charges, which his party alleges are politically motivated. Khan's party is hoping Trump will exert pressure on Islamabad to free the jailed leader. Hira Mustafa has more.

7 November, 2024

World

Chinese embassy says citizens killed in ‘terrorist attack’ in Pakistan

Two Chinese nationals have been killed and at least ten people injured after an explosion near Jinnah International Airport in Karachi, Pakistan. The Chinese embassy in Pakistan described it as a "terrorist attack". Laura Westbrook reports.

7 October, 2024

World

Iran to sue Pakistan at Paris court over gas pipeline

Iran says it has given Pakistan a final warning, claiming it will file a lawsuit against Islamabad at the Paris Arbitration Court over the stalled construction of the cross-border gas pipeline project. The Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline project has been stalled for ten years, with the US warning Islamabad of sanctions over its engagement with Tehran.

27 August, 2024