The Latest Breaking News from Pakistan

Months of economic discontent in Pakistan have been capped by days of tense drama

While brother Nawaz was often seen as pulling in the crowds, poetry-loving Shehbaz has reputation for capability

A statement attributed to college terms Showkat a hard-liner ideologue of Pakistan-backed separatist organisations

The terrorist group’s attacks have risen in Pakistan but declined in Afghanistan

Yusra Hasan brings you the news from Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Goa, West Bengal and Pakistan.

Shehbaz Sharif pledges 'diplomatic and moral support' to people in Kashmir

Pakistan’s parliament elected opposition leader Shehbaz Sharif as prime minister, ending weeks of political turmoil since former cricket star Imran Khan lost the support of lawmakers and tried to prevent a no-confidence vote by pushing for fresh elections.

Downing Street says government would not interfere in country’s domestic affairs

ISLAMABAD: Shehbaz Sharif, who became Pakistan's new prime minister Monday after leading the opposition alliance that ousted Imran Khan, is a tough administrator with a penchant for quoting revolutionary poetry.

Election by parliament comes after the dismissal of Imran Khan, who lost a vote of no confidence.

Basheer was a young Taliban fighter barely out of his teens when the ISIS group took over his village in eastern Afghanistan, nearly eight years ago. The militants rounded up villagers identified as Taliban and killed them, often beheading them, forcing their families to watch. Basheer escaped and lived in…