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Gunmen kidnap, kill nine passengers in Pakistan

At least nine people from Pakistan's Punjab region were killed in Balochistan's Noshki region on Saturday after gunmen forced them out of the bus in which they were travelling and shot them.

UN experts alarmed by lack of protection for minority girls from religious conversions and forced marriage in Pakistan

UN experts on Thursday expressed dismay at the continuing lack of protection for young women and girls belonging to minority communities in Pakistan.

Pakistan designates Iran-backed Shiite militant group Zainebiyoun Brigade as terror organisation

Pakistan on Thursday designated Iran-backed Shiite militant group Zainebiyoun Brigade as a terror organisation.

Pakistan human rights body expresses concern over deteriorating law and order situation in Karachi

The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) recently expressed concern over the deteriorating law and order situation in Karachi.

Policeman killed in Quetta blast

A policeman died and 12 others were injured after a blast occurred close to a mosque in Quetta region of Pakistan, media reports said.

Foreign tourists face 'physical torture, abuse' from Pakistani police

A shocking video is currently circulating on social media where foreign tourists could be seen sharing the trouble faced by them in the hands of Punjab police in Pakistan.

ASI gunned down in Pakistan's Peshawar

An assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police was allegedly gunned down in Peshawar on Monday, media reports said.

Pakistani committee finds bus carrying Chinese nationals was not bulletproof

A Pakistani committee tasked to probe the suicide attack on a vehicle which was carrying Chinese nationals found significant lapses in the security detail of the engineers and a blatant disregard for the standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Pakistan: 2 injured in train accident in Punjab

The driver and assistant driver of a passenger train were injured in an accident in Pakistan's east Punjab province on Monday, Pakistan Railways said in a statement.

Eight absconders to Pakistan declared proclaimed offenders

Eight men, who have allegedly exfiltrated to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and Pakistan, were declared as proclaimed offenders by a court in Jammu Kashmir’s Baramulla district.

Blast in Pakistan leaves two dead

At least two people died and five others were injured after a bomb explosion hit Khuzdar town in Pakistan on Sunday.

Two terrorists killed during exchange of fire with security forces in Pakistan

At least two terrorists were killed during an exchange with security forces in  Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region on Sunday.

Balochistan registers 22 enforces disappearance cases in March

Pakistan's Balochistan region continues to face the trouble of enforced disappearance with 22 instances recorded in March this year.

Robbers kill over 250 people in Karachi in three years, data shows

Pakistan's Karachi city is witnessing a spike in crime and lawlessness after over 250  locals were shot dead and 1,052 others were wounded by street criminals between 2022 and March 28, 2024, media reports said.

Afghan journalist shot by armed men in Pakistan

Afghan journalist Ahmed Hanayesh was shot by a group of armed men in Islamabad on the evening of April 3, sustaining serious injuries to his leg and head, media reports said.