Jailed ex-PM Imran Khan votes via postal ballot, as Pakistanis flock to polling stations
Imran Khan was barred from contesting the election and his popular Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) faced a pre-poll widespread crackdown.
Thu Feb 08 2024
At least 209 Pakistanis were on board migrant boat that sank off Greece, data suggests
Hundreds of people from different countries believed to have been on board the vessel, in the worst shipwreck in years for the region.
Fri Jun 23 2023
Deadly chaos as Pakistanis scramble for scarce donations
16 people have been killed in chaos at charity distributions, shocking Pakistan, especially during the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan.
Wed Apr 05 2023
Death toll in Italian migrant shipwreck rises to 61 - official
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif said that more than two dozen Pakistanis were believed to have been among those who drowned.
Mon Feb 27 2023
Six Pakistanis, one Afghan soldier killed in cross-border clash
The Pakistan army said Afghan border forces had opened "unprovoked and indiscriminate fire of heavy weapons onto the civilian population".
Mon Dec 12 2022
Pakistanis throw up barriers against rising floodwaters; 12 more die
People worked to strengthen an existing dyke as floodwaters threatened the town of Bhan Syedabad in the southern province of Sindh.
Thu Sep 08 2022
FEATURE- 'Start my life from zero': Poor Pakistanis face heavy cost of floods
More than 1,300 people have died and the cost of the damage is estimated at $10 billion, with 1.6 million homes lost or damaged.
Tue Sep 06 2022
Pakistanis protect homes against devastating floods; aid arrives
Abnormal heavy monsoon rains and melting glaciers triggered floods that have submerged a third of Pakistan and killed at least 1,191 people.
Thu Sep 01 2022
Pakistanis plant trees to provide relief from scorching sun
The aim in Clifton is to counterbalance rapid urbanisation in Karachi, where expansion of roads and buildings means there is less parkland.
Thu Jul 28 2022
Pink 'soul refresher' unites wilting Indians and Pakistanis
Pakistan and India united by love for a cooling 115-year-old pink libation with a secret recipe.
Mon Jun 13 2022
Threats of cellphone blocks, work bans boost Pakistan's vaccination rate
Thousands of Pakistanis are thronging coronavirus vaccination centres daily after officials announced penalties for the unvaccinated.
Thu Aug 05 2021
Pakistanis outraged by gang rape of mother along major highway
Twelve suspects had been arrested so far, Musarrat Cheema, spokesperson for the government of Punjab province, said on Twitter.
Fri Sep 11 2020
COVID-19: Pakistan High Commission appreciates excellent cooperation with Malaysian authorities
Pakistanis in the country were given excellent (medical) treatment like any other Malaysians, said High Commissioner Amna Baloch.
Fri Jul 10 2020
Four Pakistanis attacked with Samurai sword in robbery
Unable to bear the pain after being inflicted with slash wounds, the Pakistanis released the two robbers who escaped with the armed man in a Proton Wira in the 9.40am incident.
Sun Sep 10 2017
Pakistanis protesting at Charlie Hebdo burn French flags
Protests against French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo were held across Pakistan on Sunday as thousands of people in almost all major cities.
Mon Jan 19 2015