Tag: Pakistan
a journalist shot dead, the fourth since the start of the year
Pakistani journalist for the Pashtun television channel Khyber News, Khalil Jibran, was shot dead on June 18 in the Khyber district, in the northwest of the country. An experienced journalist…
The images were blood-curdling! He was brutally tortured and killed: His body was burned like this in the middle of the street!
The incident took place on Thursday evening in the town of Madyan in Swat district, a popular tourist destination located 280 km (174 miles) from the capital Islamabad. Police officials…
opening of the appeal trial of Ziad Takieddine and five other defendants
In France, the appeal trial of the financial aspect concerning the Karachi affair will open early in the afternoon this Monday, June 3, in Paris. In 2020, six people were…
Now three-year-old Nella is deported to Pakistan
Nella’s room has been completely untouched since four months ago. She has lived here with her foster mother for almost her entire three-year life. But when Nella received a deportation…
Pakistan close to its national heat record
Pakistan is facing a heatwave with temperatures exceeding 52° in the southern Pakistani province of Sindh. A temperature close to the national record set at 54 degrees. Extreme temperatures have…
Argentina asks Pakistan, Sri Lanka to arrest visiting interior minister
The Argentine government on Tuesday, April 23, asked Pakistan and Sri Lanka to arrest Iranian Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi, wanted for the attack on the Jewish mutual fund Amia in…
Iranian President Ebrahim Raïssi expected in Pakistan for three days
Iranian President Ebrahim Raïssi is expected in Pakistan from Monday April 22 to Wednesday April 24. This is his first visit after a brief outbreak of tensions between the two…
towards new austerity measures
Pakistani officials are going to Washington this Monday, April 15, to negotiate a new aid plan for their country with the International Monetary Fund. New austerity measures are expected, warns…
Shehbaz Sharif elected Prime Minister of the country
In Pakistan, three weeks after elections marred by serious suspicions of fraud, the National Assembly elected – this Sunday March 3 – Shehbaz Sharif, 72, Prime Minister of the country.…
after her father, uncle and cousin, Maryam Sharif takes over as head of Punjab
Her name is Maryam Sharif, she is the daughter of her father Nawaz, one of the leaders of Pakistani politics. But she is also now the first woman to head…