LATEST PAKISTANI NEWS, PICTURES AND VIDEO UPDATES

Who Dares Sings: SAS using Bollywood music to defeat ISIS after intelligence officer reveals the terror group find it particularly irritating

01/06/16 21:22

01/06/16 17:24

Teacher Maria Sadaqat, 19, was attacked in a village outside the capital Islamabad by a group of people which included the principal of the school where she used to work.

19/05/16 15:41

West Yorkshire Police said Mohammed Zubair has been charged with murdering labourer Imran Khan, 27, and electrician Ahmedin Sayed Khyel, 35, who were found dead in Bradford in May 2011.

15/05/16 09:57

Jewish groups are demanding the Government cut all funding to the Palestinian Authority (PA) until it ends support for payments of ‘salaries’ to suicide bombers and child killers.

14/05/16 01:56

The girl, named locally as Sara, was taken to the man's home 300 miles south of Islamabad by her mother, who believed the exorcist, or 'pir', would cure her stomach and psychiatric problems.

08/05/16 17:41

Pakistani police arrested 15 members of a tribal council in in Makol in northwest Pakistan accused of ordering the killing of the teenager - including her mother and brother.

06/05/16 20:43

After he oversaw Osama bin Laden's death, CIA Pakistani bureau chief Mark Kelton (pictured) was pulled out of the country, afflicted by what might have been a secretive plot to poison him.

26/04/16 12:06

Named locally as Hussain Shamshir, the 34-year-old, who is of Pakistani origin, was allegedly carrying a false British passport when he was arrested in Rome on Saturday.

25/04/16 16:25

The Pakistan International Airlines aircraft was en route to New York from Manchester Airport when an indicator signalled that there may be smoke in the toilet.

25/04/16 16:17

Dozens fell ill in the Karor Lal Esan area of Pakistan after eating the baked sweets, which officials believe may have been contaminated with pesticides.

13/04/16 18:48

Malik Jalal has flown to Britain from Waziristan, on the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan, and appeared on national radio asking the US and UK governments not to kill him.

11/04/16 08:28

Muhammad Ghani Usman (pictured), linked to the Mumbai attacks that killed 164 people, and suspected Algerian Isis fighter Adel Haddadi were detained at a refugee centre near Salzburg, Austria.

10/04/16 19:14

Several passengers escaped with their lives when the bus they were travelling in along the Karakoram Highway in Pakistan was swept away in a raging torrent of flood water.

10/04/16 18:15

A powerful earthquake has struck South Asia today shaking buildings in Pakistan, Afghanistan and India. The 7.1 scale quake was centred about 25 miles west of Ashkasham in remote Afghanistan.

09/04/16 13:07

Taking his position a few hundred yards away among a mountain range in Pakistan the shooter then leaves the cigarette in tatters, with his pal breaking into applause at his jaw-dropping prowess.

07/04/16 01:18

The warning said the terrorists armed with guns, ammunition and a possible suicide belt, could target Delhi, Goa and Mumbai - one of the cities where the Duke and Duchess will stay.

06/04/16 10:15

The surge was largely fuelled by Iran, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, according to London-based human rights group Amnesty International.

03/04/16 17:07

At least 36 people have been killed and 27 injured after heavy rain across northwest Pakistan caused the roofs of dozens of homes to collapse, officials said Sunday.

29/03/16 18:58

Loose Women star Saira Khan has revealed how the adoption of her daughter Amara, now 5, was 'written in the stars'. The 45-year-old star lives with husband Steve, son Zac and Amara in Oxford.

29/03/16 01:51

The Pakistani government is launching a paramilitary crackdown on Islamist militants in Punjab after the Easter Day bomb attack in the provincial capital Lahore.

28/03/16 22:44

Police found ball bearings in the blast zone in the parking area of Gulshan-e-Iqbal Park (pictured), Lahore, a few metres away from children's swings, and officials expect the death toll to rise.

28/03/16 09:06

A Taliban suicide bomber who attacked a Pakistani park thronging with families was targeting Christians, the group said Monday, as the death toll rose to 72,...

28/03/16 07:54

Facebook apologized after the urgent notification was mistakenly sent to people in countries thousands of miles away, sparking fear and confusion online.

27/03/16 02:54

The game was aimed at ‘building confidence and positive sentiments between young Afghani and Pakistani sportsmen and women’ but may have actually increased rivalry in the region.

27/03/16 00:44

A five-member Pakistani joint investigation team (JIT) will land in Delhi via a special aircraft on 27 March around noon to probe the Pathankot terror attacks.

25/03/16 23:13

Located in the narrow streets near the New Anarkali bazaar in Lahore, the Valmiki Temple on Holi was buzzing with music, laughter and lots of colours.

25/03/16 13:47

Australia eliminated 2009 champions Pakistan in a 21-run group-stage win on Friday and kept alive their own hopes of a first World Twenty20 title. Captain Steven Smith hit 61 from 43 deliveries.

24/03/16 14:53

Australia and Pakistan know their World Twenty20 prospects are on the line as they prepare to meet in a crucial Group Two clash in Mohali on Friday. Neither side have much margin for error.

22/03/16 17:52

New Zealand became the first team to book their place in the ICC World Twenty20 semi-finals after Martin Guptill's big-hitting and more fine spin bowling proved key against Pakistan.

22/03/16 14:26

The victims were preparing for the Hindu religious festival of Holi on Wednesday when they drank the illegally-brewed alcohol in the Tando Muhammad Khan district in southern Pakistan.

22/03/16 00:04

Shahid Afridi will be replaced as Pakistan's T20 captain after the World T20 in India, PCB Chairman Shaharyar Khan announced on the eve of the crucial New Zealand–Pakistan game.

21/03/16 23:25

Filmmaker Ulhas PR has filed a complaint against superstar Amitabh Bachchan for allegedly singing the national anthem wrongly during the World T20 match between India and Pakistan.

19/03/16 23:53

Today we have patriotism tests where loyalty has to be certified for ethics and dissenters. Beyond loyalty tests there is a marking of dissenters by condemning them to a neither-land called the train to Pakistan.

19/03/16 18:45

Kohli made 54 of his side’s successful chase of 119 for 4 in a rain-affected 18-over clash in Kolkata, after the tournament hosts had stared down the barrel of an almost inevitable early exit.

19/03/16 18:38

The World T20 game between India and Pakistan at Eden Gardens attracted cricket legends Sachin Tendulkar and Sunil Gavaskar, as well as Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan.

18/03/16 00:02

A member of the team management has revealed that Pakistan bowler Mohammad Amir is borrowing teammates' phones while in India, to avoid any possible contact with outside influences.

17/03/16 17:20

The 27-year-old Khan was struck on her thumb by a bumper from Shamilia Connell that then hit the grill of her helmet before she was rushed to hospital during the World Twenty20 game on Wednesday.

16/03/16 17:28

The bus was taking government staff from several nearby towns to the provincial secretariat in the city of Peshawar when an improvised explosive device planted under a seat in the bus went off.

16/03/16 16:45

The man, who is believed to be aged between 65 and 75, sparked a worldwide search to trace his identity after he was found dead near Dovestone Reservoir in Oldham last December.

16/03/16 14:42

Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi led by example as his team put a tumultuous build-up behind them with a 55-run victory against Bangladesh on Wednesday. Afridi scored 49 and took two wickets.

14/03/16 23:58

India go into the ICC World T20 as overwhelming favorites thanks to the form of star players - Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and M. S. Dhoni. India start their campaign against New Zealand on 15 March.

14/03/16 23:08

Shahid Afridi was dragged to court for “committing treason” and “hurting sentiments” of Pakistanis, a day after his statement that the national cricket team was “loved more in India” than in Pakistan.

13/03/16 08:11

EXCLUSIVE: Pakistan was the most dangerous place with 37 people murdered between 2012 and August last year, exclusive figures obtained via a Freedom of Information request to the Foreign Office show.

11/03/16 23:50

The deal is controversial in Washington and India's reaction was strong. It argued that the jets would be used against India. The US Ambassador was summoned to underscore India’s displeasure.

11/03/16 15:22

The Pakistan Cricket Board's executive committee chairman Najam Sethi confirmed that his country's Interior Ministry has decided both men's and women's teams should travel.

09/03/16 13:08

A Pakistan Cricket Board media manager confirmed the teams were 'still in Pakistan', as talks were held with the country's government and prime minister Nawaz Sharif.

08/03/16 23:31

America's decision to sell eight additional F-16s to Pakistan exposes the disconnect between its strategic ties with India, and the latter's challenges in its own neighbourhood.

08/03/16 00:05

Number of criminal blasphemy cases in Punjab, Pakistan has tripled to 336 since the Khatm-e-Nubuwwat Lawyers' Forum was founded.

07/03/16 00:44

According to intelligence inputs, at least 10 suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorists are believed to have entered India from Pakistan through Gujarat.

04/03/16 18:04

Both teams badly needed a morale boost for the start of the ICC World Twenty20 in this dead-rubber last match of moderate Cup campaigns, and it was Pakistan who got it as Umar Akmal came good.

04/03/16 15:13

A Pakistani man was sentenced to 13 years in prison Thursday for allegedly posting religiously offensive material on his Facebook page, lawyers in the case said.

04/03/16 09:56

The Women's Protection Act, passed by Pakistan's largest province of Punjab last week, gives unprecedented legal protection to women from domestic, psychological and sexual violence.

03/03/16 18:43

Tariq Javed (pictured) appeared at Minshull Street Crown Court in Manchester on Monday morning. In the afternoon court reconvened again, but Javed was nowhere to be seen.

03/03/16 03:10

Dozens of women who were snatched from Yazidi villages across northern Iraq are said to have been taken to nations including Afghanistan and Pakistan where they are being held as sex slaves (file photo)

02/03/16 22:31

Bangladesh booked their place in the Asia Cup final with a five-wicket win over Pakistan in Dhaka. The hosts will face India at the same venue in Sunday's final.

01/03/16 17:36

Mumtaz Qadri, a former police bodyguard, shot a liberal governor 28 times in Islamabad in 2011 after he became angered at the politician's calls to reform Pakistan's blasphemy law.

01/03/16 16:59

Investigators said Mohammad Rehmat, who is now on the run, killed Komal Bibi in Lahore, Pakistan on Monday in an apparent 'honour killing'.

29/02/16 12:48

Pakistan executed Mumtaz Qadri, who in 2011 killed liberal Punjab governor Salman Taseer who sought reform of the country's infamous blasphemy law.

27/02/16 18:14

Mohammad Amir's sensational early burst proved in vain as India maintained their 100 per cent record in the Asia Cup with a five-wicket victory over Pakistan in Mirpur.

26/02/16 20:27

NICK HARRIS: The PFF voted for Sheik Salman to become the president of the the AFC though his representatives denied that the coach was provided to secure support for his campaign.

25/02/16 13:28

The Pakistan government has allowed its country's cricket team to take part in the ICC World Twenty20 in India in March. The PCB asked the International Cricket Council for 'special arrangements'.

24/02/16 22:29

US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter is scheduled to visit New Delhi in April in the wake of India’s concerns over the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan.

24/02/16 09:31

Hampshire have announced the return of Pakistan international Shahid Afridi to the Ageas Bowl for this year's NatWest T20 Blast.

23/02/16 08:19

Malala's father has revealed how his family have settled into UK life since they were forced to move here in 2012 following the Taliban's near-fatal attack on his daughter.

21/02/16 23:09

In her first address to party workers since his death, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti said J&K should become the bridge for India and Pakistan’s friendship.

20/02/16 00:05

Not naming JeM or its leaders like Azhar has disappointed India as the security establishment believes enough material was given to Pakistan indicating JeM’s involvement.

19/02/16 09:49

Like the magnificent jewel itself, the story of how Britain acquired the Koh-i-Noor diamond, pictured, has many facets. Some sparkle with intrigue, others are bloody and sordid.

18/02/16 23:57

India needs to holds on to Siachen, because in 1975, it was discovered that the US map showed Siachen glacier as part of Pakistan while had begun Islamabad sponsored mountaineering expeditions in the glacier.

18/02/16 23:46

Even as the JNU row rages on, Pakistan jumped into the fray by raising its concern over the arrest of Kashmiri students. Pakistan Foreign Office said Kashmiris never accepted the ‘unfair’ trial of Afzal Guru.

18/02/16 19:18

Shafqat Emmanuel and Shagufta Kausar, from Gojra, east Pakistan, were found guilty of sending a text message which 'blasphemed' against the Prophet Mohammed to their local imam in 2013.

18/02/16 09:13

Kate said she and Prince William will also encourage Prince George, two, and Princess Charlotte, who will turn one in May, to ‘speak about their feelings’ openly as they grow older.

15/02/16 00:15

After the Pakistan Cricket Board raised fears over security threats at the World T20, to be hosted in India, the International Cricket Council said the PCB would face legal action if it did not attend.

14/02/16 05:40

The $10,000 fine dished out to Chris Gayle for awkwardly telling a female journalist not to blush hasn't stopped the cricketer from continuing to use the infamous line.

12/02/16 17:49

Discarded England all-rounder Ravi Bopara had a day to savour after starring with bat and ball for Karachi Kings in the Pakistan Super League.

12/02/16 00:06

Former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf has told India Today TV that the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) spy agency trains Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorists.

11/02/16 15:19

Essex have snapped up Pakistan international paceman Wahab Riaz for a seven-match stint in this season's NatWest T20 Blast. Riaz is expected to provide an excellent source of white-ball scalps

11/02/16 00:50

After the Pakistan Cricket Board expressed concern over their players’ security during the upcoming ICC World T20 in India, BCCI secretary Anurag Thakur has reassured all teams they will be well protected.

11/02/16 00:12

After every terror attack on India from Pakistani soil, a rash of articles appears. Some are carried on the front pages, others on the editorial page. All stress caution. Don’t blame Pakistan yet.

10/02/16 20:20

The royal, 43, first wore the red two-piece on a visit to New York visit six years ago. She was pictured in the £679 suit once more as she greeted vice president Soraya Saenz de Santamaria in Madrid.

10/02/16 15:13

Amir, with 21 Twenty20 internationals to his name, served a five-year ban from cricket for his role in a conspiracy to bowl no-balls to order during Pakistan's Test series in England in 2010.

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