Radio Mashaal is a public-service broadcaster providing a powerful alternative to extremist propaganda in Pakistan's remote tribal regions along the border with Afghanistan.
A Pakistani opposition party led by former cricket captain Imran Khan is holding a dawn-to-dusk protest at 24 sites in the port city of Karachi on December 12.
The co-winner of this year's Nobel peace Prize, Malala Yousafzai, has spoken out against the use of child labor.
Dozens of young Pakistani girls have been transferred from Karachi to their home region, the Bajuar tribal agency, after a madrasah owner and two teachers where they were studying allegedly used them as bargaining chips to settle a debt.
Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has pledged support to Afghan President Ashraf Ghani in attempts to bring peace to Afghanistan.
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani is scheduled to make his first state visit to neighboring Pakistan this week.
A Pakistani court has issued arrest warrants for two prominent protest leaders -- cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan and cleric Tahir-ul-Qadri.
Hospital officials and eyewitnesses say at least four displaced people and nine police officers have been injured in a clash during which police opened fire as a crowd jostled for rations at a camp in northern Pakistan.
At least five members of Pakistan’s security forces and 15 militants have been killed in separate incidents in the country’s northwest.
The head of Pakistan's Ulema Council has condemned the lynching of a Christian couple and said justice must be swift.
Three suspected militants and three members of Pakistan’s security forces have been killed in new clashes in the northwestern tribal region of Khyber.
A bomb blast struck a rally by Pakistan's leading religious political party, causing many casualties, after two other, separate incidents in Quetta, one in which gunmen opened fire on a bus carrying Hazaras, killing eight and wounding another, and another in which a blast targeted a vehicle used by frontier forces.
Three people have been injured when a remote-controlled bomb targeted a polio team in northwestern Pakistan.
Pakistan's media regulation authority says it has taken a television news channel off the air for 15 days for "maligning" the country's judiciary.
A Pakistani Taliban spokesman has reaffirmed his allegiance to Islamic State militants and said five other Tahreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) commanders also have declared loyalty to IS.
An aide to Pakistan’s Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif says Sharif is unlikely to attend the award ceremony for the Nobel Peace Prize shared by Pakistani activist Malala Yousafzai and Indian activist Kailash Satyarthi.
Four suspected militants have reportedly been killed and several others injured in a U.S. drone strike in the Afghan-Pakistani border area.
The leader of the Pakistani Taliban, Mullah Fazlullah, is distancing himself from a claim by his spokesman that the Tahreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) ordered its fighters to help Islamic State militants set up a global Islamic caliphate.
Police in Pakistan’s southwestern city of Quetta say a suicide bomber killed four people and wounded 16 others on October 4 at a crowded bazaar in an ethnic Hazara neighborhood.
A bomb has exploded at a bus station in volatile northwestern Pakistan, killing at least six people.
A bomb blast on a passenger bus in volatile northwest Pakistan has killed at least seven people and wounded another five.
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