KARACHI, Pakistan: Last month, Pakistan's Minister for Minorities, Shahbaz Bhatti, was assassinated outside his Islamabad home. The so-called Tehrik-i-Taliban (Student Movement) of Punjab claimed responsibility for the attack in pamphlets discovered (...)
KARACHI, Pakistan: On Jan. 4, the governor of Pakistan's Punjab province, Salman Taseer, was assassinated in Islamabad by a member of his security detail. Soon after, Taseer's bodyguard and assassin, Malik Mumtaz Hussain Qadri, surrendered and (...)
KARACHI: A blast at a mosque in Darra Adam Khel in northwest Pakistan earlier this month killed more than 60 people. Recent attacks like this one have created a considerable challenge for Pakistan in tackling sectarian and other violence in the (...)
KARACHI: A blast at a mosque in Darra Adam Khel in northwest Pakistan earlier this month killed more than 60 people. Recent attacks like this one have created a considerable challenge for Pakistan in tackling sectarian and other violence in the (...)
KARACHI: Pakistan's former president, Pervez Musharraf, recently announced from the UK his return to politics by formally launching a new political party, the All Pakistan Muslim League (APML). While he apologizes for his past political mistakes — (...)
KARACHI, Pakistan: Pakistan's former president, Pervez Musharraf, recently announced from the UK his return to politics by formally launching a new political party, the All Pakistan Muslim League (APML). While he apologizes for his past political (...)