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August 7, 2020

Pakistan to roll back lockdown measures as COVID-19 death numbers decline

Deaths have fallen to almost 10% of their peak numbers.

July 30, 2020

American citizen accused of blasphemy shot dead in Pakistani courtroom

He was accused of blasphemy in 2018.

July 29, 2020

Pakistani man on trial for blasphemy shot dead in court

A Pakistani man who was on trial for blasphemy after he claimed to be a prophet was shot dead Wednesday in a courtroom in the northern city of Peshawar. 

July 14, 2020

US and UK ban airline after it is discovered over 25 percent of its pilots may not have legitimate licenses

It’s probably better that airline pilots have real licenses.

July 12, 2020

4 Pakistani troops, 4 militants killed in shootout, military says

A shootout in a northwestern region of Pakistan near the Afghanistan border early Sunday left four soldiers and four militants killed, Pakistan's military said.

July 2, 2020

Man who beheaded US journalist Daniel Pearl, 3 others linked to crime will remain in jail – for now

Four men who were sentenced to life in prison for the death of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl but then were later exonerated, will remain in prison for three more months, officials said Thursday.

June 30, 2020

Man who beheaded US journalist Daniel Pearl to be freed from Pakistani prison

The British-born man convicted in the 2002 murder of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl is likely to walk out of jail a free man this week following a surprising ruling by Pakistan's supreme court. 

June 29, 2020

Militant siege on Pakistan stock exchange leaves at least 3 dead

A group of militants armed with grenades and automatic rifles laid siege to the Pakistan Stock Exchange on Monday, killing at least three people before being taken out by special police forces. 

June 26, 2020

Pakistan prime minister says US 'martyred' Usama bin Laden

The United States "martyred" Al Qaeda terror chief Usama Bin Laden when Navy SEALs killed him nine years ago, Pakistan’s prime minister told parliament.

June 25, 2020

Pakistan accuses 150 pilots of cheating to obtain licenses, grounds them

Pakistan’s state-run airline said Thursday it will ground 150 pilots, accusing them of obtaining licenses by having others take exams for them, an accusation that followed a probe into last month’s crash that killed 97 people in Karachi.