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.
Students from a religious seminary have blocked roads and burned cars after the assassination of a senior cleric in the southern Pakistani city of Karachi.
Prominent Taliban commander Mullah Muhammad Nazir has reportedly been wounded in a suicide bombing in northwest Pakistan.
The Pakistani doctor who helped the United States hunt down Osama bin Laden has started a hunger strike to protest his living conditions.
Kidnappers have freed a prominent ophthalmologist in Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan Province.
The Pakistani Taliban has claimed responsibility for a failed assassination attempt on a high-profile journalist.
At least 19 people have been injured in a bomb attack in the eastern Afghan city of Khost.
Local pharmacies have been closed after toxic cough syrup killed at least 13 people in Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore.
At least five people have been killed in a blast targeting a Shi’ite Muslim religious procession in northwestern Pakistan.
Doctors demanding better security in Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan Province remained on strike on November 21.
A bomb attack has reportedly killed at least three soldiers in Quetta, the capital of Pakistan's southwestern Baluchistan Province.
Pakistan's Foreign Ministry has posted a statement indicating that an unspecified number of Pakistani-held Taliban prisoners "are being released."
Peace envoy Salahuddin Rabbani, who chairs Afghanistan's so-called High Peace Council, departed for neighboring Pakistan expressing hope that "common efforts" could help foster reconciliation efforts in his country.
Police in Pakistan’s Swat Valley have arrested three members of a "jirga" tribal assembly who allegedly ordered that a 6-year-old girl be married to resolve a dispute among rival families.
A senior police investigator, at least three other police officers, and two civilians have been killed by a suicide bomber in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar.
The bomber was on foot and targeted a senior investigator's vehicle outside a police station.
Four people were reported killed and at least 25 injured by a remote-control bomb that exploded outside a shrine in the city of Nowshera, in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region.
Authorities in Pakistan's northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province have decided to rename a college after teenage activist Malala Yousafzai, who was shot and seriously wounded by the Taliban last week.
Pakistani police officials said militants attacked a checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan overnight, killing at least six police officers and wounding several others.
A powerful car-bomb explosion outside the offices of pro-government tribal elders in northwestern Pakistan has killed at least 13 people.
Schools across Pakistan are holding prayers in support of Malala Yousafzai, the 14-year-old peace campaigner shot by the Taliban earlier this week.
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