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The Latest Breaking News from Pakistan

Pakistan rights activist Imaan Mazari-Hazir, ex-lawmaker Ali Wazir arrested

Police in Islamabad say both were ‘wanted for investigation’, following overnight arrest.

Al Jazeera

Pakistan arrests opposition leader for exposing official secrets, harming national interest

Pakistan’s top investigation agency has arrested an opposition leader, who is a close aide of convicted former Prime Minister Imran Khan, alleging he exposed official secrets and harmed state interests

The Independent UK

Bus engulfed in flames after hitting van in Pakistan, killing 18 people and injuring 13 others

Police and rescue officials in Pakistan say a bus caught fire after hitting a van parked on the shoulder of an intercity highway in eastern Punjab province, killing at least 18 people and injuring 13 others

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Pakistani police searching for father in connection with death of Sara Sharif

Urfan Sharif, father of 10-year-old girl found dead at her home near Woking, may be in hiding in Punjab, say police

The Guardian - UK

Sara Sharif: Police in Pakistan seeking to arrest man wanted in connection with death of girl

Police are searching for her Urfan Sharif, 41, partner Beinash Batool, 29, and his brother Faisal Malik, 28

Evening Standard

Pakistani police want to arrest man over death of daughter in Surrey

Lawyers have said Pakistan’s government is ‘unlikely’ to block a UK extradition request in connection to Sara Sharif’s death.

The Independent UK

Sara Sharif: Pakistan police join hunt for father sought after murder of girl, 10

Urfan Sharif, who has a home in the Punjab, is being sought by police in the region

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Sara Sharif: All we know about ‘murder’ of girl, 10, as police hunt father in Pakistan

Officers were called to the scene by Sara’s father from Pakistan, who is now wanted by the police for questioning

The Independent UK

‘My goals in life vanished’: Afghan students rocked by US visa denials

Students trying to attend university in the US tell of their frustration after being rejected over the ‘immigrant intent’ test

The Guardian - US

Yasin Malik’s wife’s appointment to Pakistan Cabinet is an indication of a sabotage plan in Kashmir: BJP leader

The Bharatiya Janata Party said that Pakistan’s decision to appoint Mushaal Hussein Mullick as a Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on human rights. was “an indication of a sabotage plan in Kashmir”. Ms. Mullick is the wife of jailed Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) leader Yasin Malik.

The Hindu

AP Week in Pictures: Global | Aug 11 - Aug. 18, 20223

From independence celebrations in Pakistan, to wildfires in Hawaii, to a smiley face in a corn field in Germany, this photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images from around the world made or published by The Associated Press in the past week.

The Independent UK

In the name of god: On how dangerously sectarian Pakistan is

The pampering of extremist sections and the impunity with which Islamists and other parties have misused the laws are what are empowering extremists to attack the defenceless

The Hindu

Police name father as one of three sought over death of Sara Sharif

Surrey police seeking Urfan Sharif, his partner and brother, all of whom are thought to be in Pakistan

The Guardian - UK

Girl, 10, suffered ‘extensive injuries’, say police as father sought in Pakistan

Sara Sharif was found at her home after officers were called at around 2.50am on August 10.

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Al Jazeera

Two Christians arrested in Pakistan over blasphemy accusation

The alleged desecration of pages of the Quran led a violent mob to attack Christian homes and churches this week.

Dynamite News

Baloch targeting Chinese to protect their territory, identity, says activist

Days after a convoy of Chinese engineers was attacked in Pakistan’s southwestern province of Balochistan, a prominent Baloch activist justified the incident calling it an attempt by the indigenous people to protect their identity and land. Read further on Dynamite news:

The Independent UK

Pakistan elections could be delayed as election body needs 4 months to draw new constituencies

Pakistan’s election oversight body says parliamentary elections must be delayed because it needs four months to redraw constituencies to reflect the recently held census

Al Jazeera

Pakistan election body to draw new boundaries as polls likely to be delayed

Pakistan’s Election Commission says new constituencies would be finalised by December 14, according to state TV.

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PCB posts full video of CWC23 promotional campaign featuring Imran Khan

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday put out the full version of their promotional campaign leading up to the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 in India from October 5 onwards, with the new video featuring the country's 1992 World Cup winning skipper Imran Khan, who was not visible in the…

Al Jazeera

Pakistan arrests 146 as it launches probe into church attacks

Some 6,000 police and troops deployed to control mob violence as Christian community reels in shock over attacks.

Al Jazeera

Taliban’s ties with Pakistan fraying amid mounting security concerns

Two years since the Taliban took over Afghanistan, ties between the neighbours deteriorate amid rise in armed attacks.

The Hindu

Man held for shouting pro-Pakistan slogans in Nashik

Man from Nashik arrested for raising pro-Pak slogans on I-Day. Police deployed to prevent untoward incident. Toll plaza manager filed complaint, suspect arrested. All-party protest march to police station demanding sedition charges. Police registered case, suspect arrested, investigations ongoing.

The Independent UK

Pakistan arrests 129 Muslims after mob attacks churches and homes of minority Christians

Police say they have arrested more than 100 Muslim rioters from an area in eastern Pakistan where a Muslim mob angered over the alleged desecration of the Quran by a Christian man had attacked churches and homes of minority Christians

The Hindu

The Indians would want to adapt to the Fulton style, says Hockey India President Dilip Tirkey

HI appoints Craig Fulton as new coach: Hockey India (HI) appoints Craig Fulton as new coach to help India reach its potential. HIL revival: HI is looking to revive the Hockey India League (HIL) to help India's hockey team reach its peak. India-Pakistan bilateral engagements: HI is open to India-Pakistan…

The Independent UK

Akram criticizes Pakistan Cricket Board for leaving Imran Khan out of Independence Day video

The Pakistan Cricket Board has received severe backlash for leaving World Cup-winning captain and former prime minister Imran Khan out of a video showing the country's cricketing achievements

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