Radio Mashaal is a public-service broadcaster providing a powerful alternative to extremist propaganda in Pakistan's remote tribal regions along the border with Afghanistan.
Some 50 religious scholars from the nongovernmental Pakistan Ulema Council have met and issued an edict against so-called "honor killings."
At least two Pakistani security officers were killed when a suicide bomber detonated his explosives near a military vehicle in the garrison city of Rawalpindi.
All travelers leaving Pakistan must carry polio vaccination certificates with them or otherwise obtain a vaccination at border crossings. The regulation came into force as of June 1.
Islamic clerics in Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore have announced that honor killings are "haram" -- prohibited by Islam -- days after a woman was stoned to death by her relatives for marrying a man without their consent.
The Afghan government says the five high-ranking Taliban officials released by the United States to Qatar in exchange for U.S. soldier Bowe Bergdahl should have been freed "with no conditions."
Pakistani police say they have arrested four men in connection with the case of a pregnant woman who was stoned to death by her own family, amid reports that the woman's husband had previously been arrested for killing his first wife.
The husband of a Pakistani woman who was stoned to death for marrying against her family's wishes says police stood by as his wife was killed.
For the third day, Pakistani forces continue to pound suspected militant hideouts in the North Waziristan area along the Afghan border.
Pakistan will require all travelers leaving the country, including pregnant women, to obtain a polio vaccination as of June 1.
A U.S. drone strike near the Pakistan-Afghan border has killed 10 suspected militants and wounded 14 others.
Reports from Pakistan say an earthquake in the south of the country has killed at least two people and injured more than 50 others.
Gunmen in northwestern Pakistan have attacked three container trucks that were carrying supplies for NATO troops in Afghanistan, killing two people.
Pakistan’s natural gas supplier on April 29 cut deliveries to the prime minister's official residence and the national parliament secretariat because of unpaid bills.
A powerful bomb has exploded in Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi, killing at least four people and wounding 30.
Seven members of a family in Pakistan's northwest have been shot dead by unidentified gunmen.
A bombing in Pakistan's port city of Karachi has killed four people, including a former police officer.
At least seven people have been killed in attacks in northwestern Pakistan.
Questions over the closure of girls' schools in Pakistan's northwestern Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Province sparked angry debate in the region's parliament.
A fire broke out at a military weapons depot overnight on April 18 in Pakistan's Khyber district near the border with Afghanistan.
Police and hospital officials say a bomb blast on the outskirts of the Pakistani capital, Islamabad, has killed at least 23 people and injured 70..
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