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Pakistan protests: US embassy issues advisory for its citizens in IslamabadThe US Embassy in Pakistan on Friday warned its citizens to avoid large gatherings in Islamabad and stay alert as Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakista...
Pakistan clashes deaths: Indian-American Congressman calls for sanctions against Pakistan officialsUS Congressman Ro Khanna seeks sanctions against Pakistani officials. Violence erupted during protests supporting Imran Khan. Four people r...
We call on the Pakistani authorities to respect human rights and fundamental freedom: US on PakistanThe US State Department voiced support for peaceful protests in Pakistan, urging authorities to respect human rights. This follows Imran Kh...
One killed, dozens injured in clashes with Imran Khan's supporters near Pakistan's capitalClashes erupted in Pakistan between police and supporters of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan, resulting in one police officer's dea...
Islamabad locked down ahead of protests seeking ex-PM Imran Khan's releasePakistan's capital, Islamabad, is under lockdown in anticipation of protests by supporters of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan. Khan...
Pakistani court acquits Imran Khan, Qureshi and Sheikh Rashid in case of vandalismIn a major relief to Imran Khan, a Pakistani court acquitted the jailed former premier, his aide Shah Mehmood Qureshi, and former minister ...
Pakistan's Imran Khan presses legal fight, gets protection from arrest in multiple terrorism casesPakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday pressed his legal battle before a court in the capital, Islamabad, which granted him...
Islamabad high court gives ex-PM Imran Khan a 2-week reprieve from arrest in graft caseBabar Awan, the lawyer for Khan, says the court made the decision on Friday, a day after the country's Supreme Court asked it a ruling. He ...
Pakistan on edge as court is asked to decide whether ex-PM Imran Khan goes free or is rearrestedFormer Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan, faces a court decision Friday that will determine if he will be re-arrested or granted prote...
All roads leading to Nawaz Sharif's residence closedSharif today presided over a meeting at Jati Umra residence which was also attended by Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi.
Pakistan on alert ahead of Salman Taseer's assassin Mumtaz Qadri's funeralSecurity forces were deployed at main junctions in Islamabad and Rawalpindi city, where Qadri's funeral procession will pass through.
Pakistan crisis: Protestors suspend talks with Nawaz Sharif governmentThe fiery Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan announced to continue protests in front of Parliament till Sharif stepped down.
US asks 'all sides' to refrain from violence to end Pakistan crisis"We continue to urge all sides to refrain from violence...Peaceful protest & freedom of expression are important aspects of democracy"
Thousands of anti-government protesters march toward IslamabadAbout 5,000 Islamabad capital territory police and thousands of paramilitary soldiers have been deployed in the capital.
Islamabad braces for anti-govt protests on Independence DayAs Pakistan celebrated its Independence Day today, fear of violence loomed large with the capital.
Backchannel efforts on to defuse political tension in PakistanGovernment has also ordered the suspension of mobile phone services and wireless Internet services in several parts of Islamabad.
Delhi gang-rape: Pakistan groups hold candle light vigil for rape victimThe protesters lit candles and shouted slogans like "We show solidarity with women in India" and "We will stand up for women everywhere".