All news on the topic: Pakistan

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'Murdered' girl, 10, seen with 'cuts and bruises' but gave friend tragic excuse
Sara Sharif was found dead at her family's home in Woking, with police reportedly being called by her dad after he fled the country with his partner and brother
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Incredible Pakistan drone footage shows people trapped hanging in cable car
The cable car had been carrying six children and two adults, thought to be teachers, to their school in the remote mountainous region of Battagram, 120 miles north of Islamabad, when two of the cables snapped
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Boy trapped in cable car hanging 1,200ft in air 'thought we were going to die'
The cable car had been carrying six children and two adults to their school in the remote mountainous region of Battagram when one of the cables snapped on Tuesday morning
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Five children rescued in cable car horror as one still trapped 900ft in air
The army has been called in after six children and two adults were trapped, dangling precariously 900ft above the ground, in a cable car after one of the lines snapped during their journey to school
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'My family runs one of UK's oldest curry houses since we came here in the 1950s'
Bradford's Kashmir restaurant first opened the same year Queen Elizabeth II took the throne - it's now the oldest curry house in Yorkshire and is still run by the same generation of Pakistani brothers
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'Dreams of reform for Pakistan are in ruins with hero Imran Khan thrown in jail'
Imran Khan took the reins of the nation in 2018 and it seemed that, after decades of cronyism, nepotism and intense corruption, the country was finally in a safe pair of hands
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Imran Khan appeals against conviction as lawyer brands jail term 'illegal'
Pakistan's former prime minister's lawyer says Islamabad High Court will hear the appeal on Wednesday after Khan was ousted in a no-confidence vote in April 2022
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Passenger train derails killing 30 and injuring another 60 in Pakistan
It has been reported that 19 passengers have so far been killed with 100 more injured after ten cars of a train derailed near the Sarhari railway station close to Nawabshah, Pakistan
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At least 40 dead and 200 injured as horror blast rips through rally in Pakistan
The original death toll was thought to be 10 people - but this has since more than quadrupled and it is expected to increase further over the coming hours and days
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Symptoms of killer virus spreading across Europe and 'highly likely' to reach UK
An urgent health warning has been issued for - what has been described as - the current biggest threat to public health over new cases of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever
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Imran Khan arrested just months after assassination attempt on cricket legend
Imran Khan has been taken into custody by Pakistani Rangers from the Judicial Complex in Islamabad where he had gone to seek bail, news agency GeoTV reported
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Brit who survived airline hijack confronts man who held him at gunpoint
British national Mike Thexton, now 63, was just 27 when his flight returning from Karachi in Pakistan was boarded by a terror cell who wanted to strike Israeli military targets from the skies
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Leopard escapes cage and injures six people in six-hour rampage across city
Terrifying images show the leopard attacking a pedestrian on the street in broad daylight before scaling the walls of a nearby property
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Bus falls off motorway killing 14 and injuring 63 with fears death toll may rise
The bus was reportedly carrying wedding guests from Islamabad to Lahore and the motorway police evacuated the people trapped, but fear the death toll could rise with more stuck inside the bus
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Grieving couple whose daughter, 27, died abroad don't know where grandkids are
Judy and Sean Devlin last saw 27-year-old single mum Kelsey in 2021 when she flew to Islamabad with children Zara and Zain after being told her Pakistani mother-in-law was dying
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Suicide bomber kills 47 and injures 150 after targeting mosque in Pakistan
Police say the mosque was full of worshippers at the time of the attack and that part of the building has collapsed causing over 100 people to be injured
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Bus full of passengers plunges off bridge and bursts into flames as 40 killed
A horror crash has left at least 40 people dead in Pakistan after a speeding bus plunged off the side of a bridge into a ravine below before bursting into flames
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Family of British man who died at luxury hotel in Pakistan think he was murdered
Farooq Ali's family are urging British officials to put pressure on Pakistani authorities and publish a report into his murder, after he was found with a "high level of foam" around his mouth
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Two teenage girls run away from home to go to South Korea and meet boy band BTS
The girls, aged 13 and 14, went missing from their homes in Korangi, Pakistan before being found 750 miles away - they have been called "stans" who were desperate to meet their favourite musicians
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Dad, 50, with three wives welcomes 60th child – and says he wants even more
Sardar Jan Mohammad Khan Khilji, 50, from Quetta in Pakistan, has just welcomed his latest tot into the world but is already asking pals to help him find a fourth wife so he can create an even bigger brood