But given the history of infighting among the Pakistani militants, there is doubt if the merger will last
According to the UN, some 500,000 people fled their homes during the 2014 counterterror operations that left many areas uninhabitable
The man was shot by a teenager reportedly trying to defend Islam
Hindus say project is their basic religious right and vow to build it at their expense
New guidelines on government control of media accreditation, advertising in Jammu and Kashmir will lead to greater self-censorship, region’s journalists say
Some Pakistani activists and medical experts express concern as government begins using country’s spy agency terror tracking technology for coronavirus patients
The maternity ward was the last place Afghans thought would become the scene of the country’s latest wave of militant violence
Pakistan’s federal Cabinet discussed formation of National Commission for Minorities, a governmental body to promote the rights of non-Muslim minorities within the country; along with minority groups such as Hindus, Sikhs and Christians, Ahmadis were also initially suggested to the commission
2G phone service and media arrests sign of ongoing press freedom crackdown in Kashmir, local journalists say
After a recent gunman attack on a Sikh temple in Kabul, many Sikh and Hindu activists appealed for international assistance to help relocate them to outside of Afghanistan
Hindu extremists accuse Muslims of 'corona jihad'
The global watchdog, based in Paris, has not issued an official statement on the June 2020 deadline extension
Family of US journalist Daniel Pearl, who was kidnapped and murdered in Pakistan in 2002, say they will appeal a decision by a Pakistani court this week that acquitted Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh and three others convicted of the murder
The country is already struggling with ongoing violence, political instability, and now coronavirus fears
The list limits access to the global financial system for countries that fail to meet their responsibilities to stop terror-funding and money laundering
US Justice Department says Muhammad Masood, 28, was arrested at Minneapolis-St. Paul airport while trying to meet an individual who he believed would assist him with travel to IS territory
Recent publication by an al-Qaida militant group about a retired Pakistani three-star general joining its ranks has renewed debate about the influence of Islamist militants in the country’s military
Parents of the victims of the Peshawar Army Public School terror attack in 2014 claimed by Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan demand to know the whereabouts of Ehsanullah Ehsan, the former spokesperson of the terror group who allegedly escaped from a prison in Pakistan this week.
Authorities arrested Manzoor Pashteen, leader of Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM), in January in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province
Analysts tell VOA that Pakistan’s peace bid is driven by concerns about potential domestic fallout from hostilities between its longtime partners Iran and the US
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