The wounded Pakistani girl shot in the head by the Taliban for promoting education for girls has been shifted to the United Kingdom for further treatment, a military spokesman said Monday.
At least 16 people were killed and 40 others injured in a bomb blast at a crowded market in northwest Pakistan Saturday, security officials said.
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The U.N.'s first International Day of the Girl focused on ending child marriage, a practice that affects 10 million girls worldwide.
The shooting of 14-year-old Malala Yousufzai has sparked outrage and revulsion on a global scale.
Health officials in Pakistan’s largest city are investigating the details of a “brain-eating” amoeba that’s killed ten people over a four month span.
The family of Malala Yousafzai declared that they will not be cowed by fear, nor will they seek to flee the country.
Malala Yousafzai, age 14, has become a symbol of courage and for the right of Pakistani girls to get an education.
Malala Yousufzai, a 14-year-old Pakistani girl who rose to fame for speaking up against the Taliban and for advocating girls’ education which the extremists oppose, was critically injured Tuesday by a gunman in the Swat Valley, northwest of Pakistan’s capital city of Islamabad.
Imran Khan has vowed that if he becomes the country’s elected leader next year, he will order the nation’s air force to shoot down U.S. drones.
An Indian court has sentenced five members of an Indian family to death for their part in the murder of an inter-caste young couple.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov Thursday criticized the U.S. drone policy in Pakistan while extending full support to Islamabad’s stance on the attacks.
A landslide in quake-hit Yunnan province of southwest China Thursday left 18 primary school students dead, news agencies reported citing Chinese officials.
Afghan President Hamid Karzai lashed out at the U.S. Thursday for not fighting insurgents in their “safe havens,” implying that insurgent activity in neighboring Pakistan remains unchecked.
The troubling travails of Rimsha Masih, a Christian teenager who lives near Islamabad and is facing blasphemy charges for allegedly burning pages of the Koran to cook, reflects the growing intolerance toward religious minorities that amounts to what one expert calls a “gradual genocide” in Pakistan.
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In a turnaround from their earlier threat to assassinate Pakistan’s cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan, the Pakistani Taliban have extended him support during his upcoming address in the lawless South Waziristan, a tribal belt bordering Afghanistan, the Telegraph has reported.
Womens group and the opposition are demanding an apology for sexist comments made by the coal minister.