August 25, 2023 Millions of children in Pakistan still in need of support following last year’s catastrophic floods, UN says Pakistan’s River Sutlej has been overflowing, raising concerns among residents who still have not yet recovered from last year’s monsoon rains and devastating floods.
August 25, 2023 Pakistani prime minister honors rescuers who saved 6 children, 2 adults from broken cable car A ceremony was held in Islamabad, Pakistan, to honor the rescue team and survivors of a broken cable car that dangled over a river valley for 16 hours.
August 23, 2023 Pakistani boy rescued from trapped gondola says 'we thought all of us were going to die' The eight onboard a gondola that became stuck over a ravine in Pakistan have been saved, with one survivor describing the rescue as “miraculous."
August 23, 2023 'We Christians are like animals': Pakistani seminary student shares firsthand account of extremist violence A witness to the attacks on churches in Pakistan last week filmed buildings being looted and burned and said Christians are treated like animals by extremists in the Asian nation.
August 21, 2023 Deadly exchange of fire at disputed Indo-Pakistani border in Kashmir raises tensions Pakistan's military alleged that Indian troops initiated gunfire that killed a villager Monday along their contested border in the Himalayan region of Kashmir.
August 21, 2023 Pakistan gives cash to nearly 100 homeless Christian families following destructive Muslim-led riot A cash payment of $6,800 is being given out to nearly 100 Christian families in Pakistan after a riot sparked by the possible desecration of the Quran destroyed several Christian homes.
August 17, 2023 129 Muslims arrested in Pakistan following mob attacks on churches, homes of minority Christians Over a hundred Muslims were arrested overnight for attacking Pakistan’s community of minority Christians in response to the desecration of a Quran by a Christian suspect.
August 16, 2023 Pakistan board criticized for leaving former PM Imran Khan out of Independence Day video The Pakistan Cricket Board, which released an Independence Day video that didn’t feature World Cup-winning cricket captain Imran Khan, is facing severe backlash.
August 16, 2023 Japanese climber killed, another injured while trying to climb never-scaled mountain in Pakistan A climber from Japan was killed and another was injured while trying to climb a never-scaled mountain in Pakistan. They were allegedly hit by rocks during their journey.
August 15, 2023 Corruption probe intensifies: Pakistan's anti-graft tribunal allows interrogation of president of Khan's party An anti-corruption tribunal granted officials permission to question the president of former Prime Minister Khan's political party, marking a new development in a corruption investigation.