South Asia

People report ‘mistreatment’ by Pakistani forces at Torkham crossing

The Afghanistan side of the crossing is filled with hundreds of people, sometimes even thousands, who are waiting to travel.

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South Asia

Six Pakistani nationals arrested with heroin in the Arabian Sea

Officials estimated the street value of the 50 kg of heroin at 3.5 billion Indian rupees ($42 million).

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South Asia

Pakistan concerned about threats from terrorist groups in Afghanistan: Sharif

Pakistan has always been accused of harboring Taliban and other insurgent groups for years, but the Pakistani premier says he.

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South Asia

Pakistan strives to save power station from floodwaters

UN agencies have begun work to assess Pakistan’s reconstruction needs after it received 391 mm of rain, or nearly 190%.

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South Asia

Pakistan flood toll rises with 57 more deaths

Figures show that monsoon rains and melting glaciers in northern mountains have resulted in floods that have killed at least.

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