Battle against polio in Pakistan faces extremist opposition
It seems extraordinary that anyone could campaign against saving children from death and disability. But some extremists see vaccination as a secret US plot to sterilise Muslims.
The US wants Pakistan to do more in its fight against the Taliban in Waziristan. But the Pakistan soldiers maimed in the war on terror might argue they have already given enough. Chris Woods reports.
India accuses Pakistan of crossing a heavily militarised line and killing two of its soldiers in the second incident in a week along the disputed region of Kashmir’s dividing boundary.
The Pakistani schoolgirl Malala Yousafzai, who was shot by the Taliban, leaves Birmingham’s Queen Elizabeth Hospital.
Senior Pakistani militant leader Mullah Nazir, who sent insurgents to fight American forces in Afghanistan, is killed by a US drone strike.
Muhammed Nazir, the Pakistani market trader whose One Pound Fish song went viral has returned to Lahore to a hero’s welcome. Channel 4 News talks exclusively to a potential global superstar.
Measles cases have surged in Pakistan over the last year as suspicion over vaccinations and attacks on aid workers are leading to the deaths of hundreds of children.
The bodies of 21 blindfolded men have been discovered executed in Pakistan and another 20 people killed in a car bombing in the latest wave of violence carried out by the Taliban.
After an emotional reunion between a six-year-old girl and her mother three years after she was kidnapped, the politician who helped reunite them urges a shake-up in the way abduction is dealt with.
“Long live the one pound fish!” YouTube star, and former east end market trader, Muhammad Shaheed Nazir, gets a hero’s return in Pakistan after his song made into the charts.
A six-year-old girl returns to Britain more than three years after she was snatched and taken to Pakistan. The abduction, by her father, could influence her whole life, an expert tells Channel 4 News.
It seems extraordinary that anyone could campaign against saving children from death and disability. But some extremists see vaccination as a secret US plot to sterilise Muslims.
Five women working on a UN-backed polio vaccination campaign are dead after gunmen, thought to be from the Taliban, attack two Pakistani cities.
The Taliban in Pakistan has vows to avenge the death of the Mumbai terrorist attacker who was executed near Mumbai on Wednesday.
Pakistan agrees to free several Afghan Taliban prisoners, according to officials from both countries.
Former prime minister Gordon Brown meets two friends of activist schoolgirl Malala Yousafzai as a part of a global day of action promoting education for girls.