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Pakistan plane crash: Dozens dead as jet hits densely-populated area of Karachi
A Pakistani passenger plane with almost 100 people on board has crashed in a residential area of Karachi – with reports of many casualties on the ground.
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Hundreds of Britons stranded in Pakistan desperately trying to return
Hundreds of Britons stranded in Pakistan desperately trying to return
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At least 74 people die in Pakistan train fire
Prime Minister Imran Khan has called for an inquiry into what happened.
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Arsonist jailed for life following extradition from Pakistan
Shahid Mohammed fled the country while on bail and was only extradited from Pakistan last year.
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Pakistan accuses India of ‘playing dangerous game’ after Kashmir’s special status revoked
Opposition politicians have been arrested, thousands of troops have been deployed and internet and phone services cut off.
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‘The future of both countries depend on this one game’ – cricket legends on India vs Pakistan
1.5 billion will watch the most popular sporting confrontation in the world today. India and Pakistan face each other at Old Trafford in the Cricket world cup. Krishnan spoke to two legendary cricketers – and national heroes – Sunil Gavaskar and Inzamam-ul-Haq.
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Captured Indian pilot freed by Pakistan in attempt to calm tensions
Pakistan’s Prime Minister, Imran Khan, said the pilot’s release was a “peace gesture”, but the propaganda war is very much ongoing.
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Pakistan to free captured Indian pilot as a ‘peace gesture’
Pakistan’s Prime Minister has said his country will release a captured Indian fighter pilot, in what he called a “gesture of peace”.
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India says air strikes launched against militants in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir
It’s a major escalation in tensions between two nuclear powers. India carried out air strikes this morning in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir.
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Pakistan court overturns blasphemy death sentence
She was a Christian farm labourer who drank from a cup of water intended for Muslim men in Pakistan. A row ensued and accusations of blasphemy, which led to her getting the death penalty.
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Former cricketer Imran Khan claims Pakistan election victory
He’s been a star cricketer and a socialite. Now he’s the new Prime Minister of Pakistan. Imran Khan used his PTI party platform to campaign for an end to corruption and dynastic politics in the country but his opponents say he’s had to rely on the military for support and there was ballot rigging in…
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Imran Khan may have early lead in Pakistan elections, unofficial results show
In Pakistan, results are coming in following an election closely fought between former cricket star Imran Khan and the party of Nawaz Sharif, who’s been prime minister three times, but who’s now in prison on corruption charges. Unofficial results on local TV shows are claiming an early lead for Mr Khan, but amid allegations of…
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Kamal Alam: ‘Pakistani political system one of most corrupt in world’
Juliette Garside, from the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, who led the Guardian’s award-winning Panama Papers investigation, and Kamal Alam, a Pakistan expert from the Royal United Services Institute, discuss Nawaz Sharif’s resignation.
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Nawaz Sharif resigns as Pakistani PM
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has resigned after the Supreme Court court disqualified him from office because of corruption allegations. Opposition supporters danced in the streets as the court also ordered criminal charges against Sharif and his family, who’ve all denied any wrongdoing. Mr Sharif is the latest victim claimed by the Panama Papers, millions of documents…
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Sectarian violence in Pakistan
He had gone to Pakistan to attend a family gathering, but a British grandfather never returned home, after being gunned down with his two brothers in a Karachi suburb. But one family’s tragedy is a reality for thousands more in a country, where critics say the government is not doing enough to protect minority groups.
