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Extreme heat closes Pakistan’s schools – Latest news – fast news from Aftonbladet
THREE NEWS YOU CAN’T MISS: Extreme heat closes Pakistan’s schools Residents of Islamabad cool down as the heat rises. Photo: Anjum Naveed/AP/TT A heat wave has swept across Pakistan with…
There is no clear winner in Pakistan’s election – here are the key points from the vote | Foreign countries
Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s Muslim League has declared itself the winner of the election. The party of the jailed former prime minister Imran Khan also says it has…
New verdict against Pakistan’s ex-leader
share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left full screen Supporters show their support for Pakistan’s jailed former prime minister Imran Khan in Lahore, Sunday. Photo: KM Chaudary/AP/TT Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan is…
Pakistan’s population is increasing rapidly
full screen A police officer stands guard while an emissary from the Statistics Authority collects information from a woman during the census in Peshawar, Pakistan this year. Photo: Fareed Khan/AP/TT…
Pakistan’s population is increasing rapidly
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says the growth rate of 2.5 percent annually poses a major challenge for the poor country. “The pace of population growth is faster than economic growth,”…
Pakistan’s former prime minister arrested – riots across the country
In the port city of Karachi, police fired tear gas at protesters supporting Imran Khan. Former Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan was arrested on Tuesday in the country’s capital,…
Arrest warrant issued for Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan
Arrest warrants have been issued for former Prime Minister Imran Khan in two ongoing cases in Pakistan. Khan, who did not attend the hearing of a case involving the threatening…
Pakistan’s ex-president Pervez Musharraf is dead – was 79 years old
In the Western world, Musharraf is perhaps best remembered for leading Pakistan in connection with the major terrorist attacks in New York and Washington, referred to in the United States…
A reporter was crushed to death during a march initiated by Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Khan
A reporter was crushed to death as the convoy of Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan, along with thousands of his supporters, was advancing to the capital, Islamabad. Sadaf Naeem,…
Pakistan’s devastating floods seen from space
Near Sukkur, in Sindh, an imposing colonial-era dam on the Indus River is closely watched by the authorities. If it were to give way, the flooding that would follow downstream…