Pakistan

Imran Khan, Pakistan’s former Prime Minister, departed a high court in Islamabad on Friday after being given extensive immunity from arrest in various judicial proceedings. The verdict dealt a setback to the government in the midst...

According to Pakistani and foreign media outlets, Pakistan’s Supreme Court today ruled that former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s arrest was unconstitutional and ordered his release from the custody of the country’s anti-graft agency. “Your arrest was...

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was arrested Tuesday at a court hearing in the capital for one of hundreds of lawsuits that have been filed against him since his ouster last year. Following Khan’s detention,...

New Zealand defeated Pakistan by 47 runs in the fifth and final one-day international in Karachi on Sunday, with Henry Shipley and Rachin Ravindra sharing six wickets. The win kept New Zealand from being swept in...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is preparing to review Pakistan’s budget plans for the 2019 fiscal year as part of the lender’s long-awaited financing infusion for the cash-strapped country, the country mission leader of the IMF...

After the arrival of the Chinese and Afghan foreign ministers, Qin Gang and Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi, in Islamabad on Friday, Pakistan is slated to host a day-long trilateral conference with China and Afghanistan. In addition...

The evacuation of Pakistanis from crisis-hit Sudan concluded on Tuesday, with more than 1,000 people transported to safety since the conflict began, according to the foreign ministry. Sudanese clashes have killed over 500 people, displaced tens...

The Netherlands said on Monday that it is prosecuting a “famous” Pakistani for allegedly instigating the murder of a politician, with anti-Islam MP Geert Wilders identifying the suspect as former international cricketer Khalid Latif. According to...

According to law minister Azam Nazeer Tarar, Pakistan’s parliament has passed a new legislation to limit the chief justice of the Supreme Court’s authority. This comes amid a dispute between the government and the higher judiciary....

A Ramadan alms donation caused a stampede in Pakistan’s inflation-stricken southern city of Karachi on Friday, killing at least 11, according to police. The Pakistani rupee has been in freefall for months, and the cost of...