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News: Pakistan

We have started to collect the most important news related to Pakistan in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Pakistan – overview

Pakistan: news

Pakistan channel 'facing threats'

Monday, April 23rd 2007, 12:07

A Pakistan news channel says it is under pressure over its coverage of the row over the country's top judge.
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Pakistan charges seven for Mumbai

Wednesday, November 25th 2009, 16:21
related countries: India India
related places: Mumbai

A court in Pakistan charges seven people over last year's attacks in the Indian city of Mumbai which left 170 people dead.
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Pakistan chief and selectors quit

Tuesday, March 20th 2007, 11:21

Dr Naseem Ashraf resigns as Pakistan Cricket Board head, along with the three-member selection committee.
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Pakistan child abuse 'growing'

Friday, January 18th 2008, 10:39

Children in Pakistan are increasingly exposed to abuse, kidnapping and violence, a new report says.
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Pakistan Christians 'go missing'

Tuesday, December 23rd 2008, 10:23

Three Pakistani Christians have gone missing from the Pakistan-Afghanistan border area, their families say.
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Pakistan Christians demand help

Wednesday, May 16th 2007, 18:25

Christians in north-west Pakistan ask for protection following an ultimatum for them to convert to Islam.
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Pakistan Christians die in unrest

Sunday, August 2nd 2009, 10:22

Eight Christians are killed in unrest in central Pakistan, after days of tension sparked by the rumoured desecration of a Koran.
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Pakistan city centre 'destroyed'

Sunday, May 31st 2009, 17:23
related places: Swat

The scale of war damage to the main city in the Swat valley becomes clear, a day after it was captured by Pakistan troops.
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Pakistan city hit by deadly blast

Saturday, December 6th 2008, 6:48
related places: Peshawar

At least 27 people are killed by a blast in the centre of the north-western Pakistani city of Peshawar, police say.
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Pakistan city shut down by strike

Monday, May 14th 2007, 16:35
related places: Karachi

A strike in Karachi paralyses the city after 41 people die in two days of violence in the Pakistani city.
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Pakistan clash 'kills civilians'

Tuesday, November 24th 2009, 16:15
related places: Khyber

At least six civilians have been killed in clashes between troops and militants in the Khyber tribal region of north-west Pakistan, officials say.
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Pakistan clash 'kills civilians'

Thursday, November 29th 2007, 12:03

At least 11 civilians die after troops shell suspected militant positions in north-western Swat Valley, locals say.
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Pakistan clash 'kills US soldier'

Monday, May 14th 2007, 18:00
related countries: Afghanistan Afghanistan, United States United States

A US soldier is shot dead at a meeting with Pakistani troops near the Afghan border, a Pakistani official says.
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Pakistan clash death toll rises

Thursday, April 6th 2006, 15:00

The number of militants killed in clashes in Pakistan's North Waziristan tribal area rises to 40, the army says.
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Pakistan clashes 'kill militants'

Tuesday, September 1st 2009, 17:27

More than 50 suspected militants have been killed in clashes across Pakistan's north-west, as others surrendered, the army says.
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Pakistan clashes 'kill militants'

Thursday, August 13th 2009, 8:31

At least 22 militants are killed amid deadly clashes between rival militant groups in north-west Pakistan, officials say.
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Pakistan clashes 'leave 80 dead'

Monday, November 19th 2007, 13:37
related countries: Afghanistan Afghanistan

At least 80 people are killed in sectarian clashes in a tribal area of Pakistan bordering Afghanistan, officials say.
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Pakistan clashes claim more lives

Friday, February 10th 2006, 18:03

More people are killed in renewed Shia-Sunni violence in Pakistan a day after more than 30 people died.
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Pakistan clashes take heavy toll

Monday, August 4th 2008, 15:24
related places: Swat

At least 94 militants, 14 soldiers and around 28 civilians are killed over the last week in the Pakistani valley of Swat.
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Pakistan cleric denounces UN move

Thursday, December 11th 2008, 16:44

The Pakistani cleric, Hafiz Mohammad Saeed, denounces a UN decision to put him on a terror blacklist as leader of a militant front group.
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Pakistan cleric makes defiant vow

Friday, July 6th 2007, 14:08

A radical cleric says his followers will not surrender as tensions mount at Pakistan's besieged Red Mosque.
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Pakistan cleric offers surrender

Thursday, July 5th 2007, 22:04
related places: Islamabad

The deputy leader of a rebel mosque in Islamabad has said he and his followers are ready to surrender.
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Pakistan cleric urges surrender

Thursday, July 5th 2007, 14:41

The top cleric of a mosque being besieged by Pakistani forces urges students to surrender or flee.
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Pakistan clerics say Pope must go

Friday, September 22nd 2006, 4:37

Radical Muslim clerics and scholars in Pakistan demand the Pope's removal for what they call insults against Islam.
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Pakistan coach Lawson dismissed

Friday, October 24th 2008, 11:13

Geoff Lawson is sacked as coach of Pakistan with immediate effect.
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Pakistan coalition crisis talks

Monday, May 12th 2008, 10:34

The party of former Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif is meeting to decide whether to remain in government.
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Pakistan coalition in major split

Monday, August 25th 2008, 15:09

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif says his party is pulling out of the country's multi-party governing coalition.
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Pakistan concern for India series

Friday, November 28th 2008, 9:18
related countries: India India
related places: Mumbai

Pakistan admit the terror attacks in Mumbai have made India's Test tour of the country in January unlikely.
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Pakistan concern over aid from US

Thursday, August 27th 2009, 9:55
related countries: United States United States

US financial aid to Pakistan is "unacceptable" if linked to monitoring of its nuclear arsenal, Pakistan's finance minister says.
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Pakistan condemns US air strike

Wednesday, June 11th 2008, 15:01
related countries: Afghanistan Afghanistan, United States United States

Pakistan's military says an American air strike which left 11 of its soldiers dead was a "cowardly attack".
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Pakistan confirms bird flu cases

Tuesday, March 21st 2006, 9:04

Tests confirm Pakistan's first cases of the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu, officials say.
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Pakistan confirms early poll date

Tuesday, November 20th 2007, 8:32

Pakistan is to hold general elections on 8 January 2008, the chief election commissioner confirms.
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Pakistan confirms militant deaths

Wednesday, January 18th 2006, 8:02
related countries: United States United States

Pakistani officials say for the first time that five foreign militants died in last week's US air strike on a village.
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Pakistan confirms US men arrested

Thursday, December 10th 2009, 20:48
related countries: United States United States

Five suspected militants held in Punjab province are US nationals wanted by the FBI, the US and Pakistan say.
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Pakistan continues Taliban questioning

Wednesday, August 19th 2009, 5:07
related places: Taliban

Pakistani intelligence officials are questioning the chief spokesman for the Taliban in the country, who was arrested on Monday.
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Pakistan counts cost of Cup shift

Saturday, April 18th 2009, 11:11

Pakistan claim they will lose out on over £7m after being stripped of co-hosting any 2011 World Cup games.
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Pakistan court blast kills many

Thursday, November 19th 2009, 10:55
related places: Peshawar

A bomb blast outside a court building in the north-western Pakistani city of Peshawar kills at least 19 people, medics say.
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Pakistan court cuts new oil tax

Wednesday, July 8th 2009, 6:48

Pakistan's Supreme Court slashes a new carbon tax imposed on oil by the government, bringing down oil prices.
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Pakistan court delays Mumbai case

Saturday, July 25th 2009, 12:08
related places: Rawalpindi

A brief hearing is held in the Pakistani city of Rawalpindi for five men accused of a role in last year's Mumbai attacks.
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Pakistan court halts judge probe

Monday, May 7th 2007, 14:27

Pakistan's supreme court suspends an inquiry into misconduct charges against the top judge.
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Pakistan court keeps up pressure

Friday, August 10th 2007, 15:18

Pakistan's Supreme Court issues a key election ruling a day after the president held back from emergency rule.
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Pakistan court orders ears cut off

Tuesday, December 22nd 2009, 10:34

A Pakistani court orders that two men have their noses and ears cut off, after they did the same to a woman they abducted.
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Pakistan court rejects 'spy' plea

Thursday, March 9th 2006, 16:06
related countries: India India

Pakistan's top court rejects an Indian man's attempt to have his death sentence for spying overturned.
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Pakistan court voids amnesty law

Wednesday, December 16th 2009, 18:56

Pakistan's top court invalidates an amnesty on corruption, opening the way for allies of the president to be prosecuted.
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Pakistan cricket future in doubt

Tuesday, March 3rd 2009, 22:20

The future of international cricket in Pakistan is in doubt following Tuesday's attack, says the International Cricket Council.
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Pakistan cricketers dodge media

Wednesday, March 28th 2007, 17:47
related places: Lahore

Several of Pakistan's cricketers avoid the media at Lahore airport on their return from a traumatic World Cup.
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Pakistan cricketers heading home

Tuesday, March 27th 2007, 12:43

Pakistan's cricketers are returning home after the murder of coach Bob Woolmer and shock World Cup exit.
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Pakistan cricketers return home

Tuesday, June 23rd 2009, 10:35

The Pakistani cricket team who won the Twenty20 cricket final return home amid tight security, disappointing waiting fans.
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