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.
Gunmen have shot dead seven Shi'ite Muslims in two separate incidents in Pakistan's troubled southwestern province of Baluchistan.
At least nine Pakistani soldiers have been reported killed in an attack by Taliban militants in remote western tribal region on Afghanistan's border.
The U.S.-led military force in Afghanistan says a senior leader of the Pakistani Taliban has been killed in a coalition airstrike.
Officials in Pakistan say at least five suspected militants have been killed and three others injured in a U.S. drone strike in the Shawal district of North Waziristan.
President Asif Ali Zardari has announced the introduction of local governments in tribal areas of northwestern Pakistan in the coming year.
Afghan officials have given contradictory responses to reports that an Afghan delegation met two months ago with imprisoned former Taliban commander Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar in Pakistan.
Pakistan has received $1.18 billion from the United States for counterinsurgency operations.
The new head of Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence agency has met outside Washington with senior U.S. intelligence officials after a long gap in such contacts.
Pakistani authorities have assumed ownership of the land on which Osama bin Laden's house stood until its demolition earlier this year.
Up to eight people are reported to have been killed and others injured in a bomb explosion in northwestern Pakistan, near the Afghanistan border.
Pakistan military jets have attacked four locations in the northwestern Orakzai tribal region, killing an unknown number of suspected Taliban militants.
Authorities say gunmen on have shot dead eight Pakistani police and prison staff after storming a building in the eastern city of Lahore where they were sleeping.
Pakistani media reports say the commander of NATO-led troops in Afghanistan, U.S. General John Allen, visited Pakistan on July 1 for the second time in four days for talks on reopening NATO supply routes from Pakistan to Afghanistan.
Pakistani Taliban militants have claimed responsibility for the killing of an anti-Taliban militia commander in Pakistan’s northwest, near the Afghan border.
Pakistan's highest court has declared Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani “disqualified” from holding office.
The popular Pakistani Pashto language singer Ghazala Javed has been shot dead in the northwestern city of Peshawar.
A bomb has killed at least 20 people in a northwest Pakistan tribal town near the Afghan border.
A human rights activist has told the Pakistani Supreme Court she met with two of the five females who were allegedly sentenced to death and executed after a video of them dancing with men who were not their relatives was posted online.
Officials in Pakistan have failed to reach a remote northwestern region of the country to investigate whether four women who appeared singing and clapping in a video with men who are not related to them have been murdered in an honor killing.
The brother of a Pakistani doctor jailed for helping U.S. intelligence track down Osama bin Laden has called on the head of Pakistan's Supreme Court to intervene to allow an appeal by his brother.
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