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FILE: Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf being escorted by authorities. Picture: AFP

Pakistan military

Pervez Musharraf leaves Pakistan after govt lifts travel ban

By Reuters

The Supreme Court ordered the on Wednesday to lift the travel ban, paving the way for Musharraf to leave.

  • "Pakistani police commandos. Picture: AFP.

    Pakistan arrests head of Jaish-e-Mohammad militant group

    Maulana Masood Azhar was detained two days ago along with his brother and brother-in-law.

    2361 days ago
  • FILE: Saudi Arabia has asked Pakistan for military aircraft, warships and soldiers. Picture: AFP

    Pakistan: Saudi asked for warplanes, warships and soldiers

    Last year, the Saudis gave Pakistan $1.5 billion and also sheltered PM Nawaz Sharif after a coup in 1999.

    2643 days ago
  • Pakistani police commandos stand guard during a rally in support of the 140 victims of the army run school shooting in Peshawar, in front of radical Red mosque after its hardline cleric refused to condemn the massacre on a television talk-show, in Islamabad on 18 December, 2014. Picture: AFP.

    Pakistani military kills 32 militants

    The ambush took place overnight in the northwestern Tirah valley in the Khyber agency.

    2752 days ago
  • FILE: Hundreds of students have been taken hostage by Taliban gunmen in Pakistan. Picture: AFP.

    At least 5 dead in Taliban attack on Peshawar school

    Military officials said at least 6 armed men had entered the military-run Army Public School

    2755 days ago
  • FILE: Pakistani civil activists take part in a protest vigil against the killing of a Christian couple who were burnt alive for alleged blasphemy, in Kot Radha Kishan, in Karachi, Pakistan, 07 November 2014. Picture: EPA.

    Pakistani family sentenced to death over honour killing

    Farzana Iqbal’s murder in May focused attention on Pakistan’s epidemic of violence against women.

    2782 days ago
  • " An Indian villager comes out of his shop, allegedly damaged by shelling from the Pakistani side of the disputed Kashmir border, at Arnia village, about 45 KM from Jammu, the winter capital of Kashmir, India, 7 October 2014. Picture: Jaipal Singh/EPA.

    India & Pakistan intensify Himalayan border conflict

    Officials said Pakistan’s military fired machine guns and mortars at about 60 Indian army posts.

    2824 days ago
  • Gunmen opened fire and killed three people, including a senior military official from Shi’ites minority. Picture: AFP.

    Sectarian violence in Pakistan escalates

    Gunmen opened fire and killed three people, including a senior military official.

    2854 days ago
  • Pakistani supporters of Canadian cleric Tahir ul Qadri take cover under plastic sheeting during heavy rain on the lawn of the Parliament premises during an anti-government protest in Islamabad on 4 September 2014. Picture: AFP.

    Heavy rains kill 73 in Pakistan

    Heavy rains brought flash floods and caused homes to collapse in the Punjab and Kashmir regions.

    2857 days ago
  • Prime Minister of Pakistan Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif. Picture: Facebook.com.

    Pakistani PM mulls over 3 month resignation

    Nawaz Sharif has now met with military leaders to discuss the option of resigning for three months.

    2860 days ago
  • FILE:Pakistani cricketer-turned politician and opposition leader Imran Khan is leading the anti-government protests. Picture: AFP.

    More violent clashes in Pakistan

    Protesters have been on the streets for weeks trying to bring down Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif.

    2861 days ago
  • Chairman of Pakistan's Tehreek-e-Insaaf party (PTI), Imran Khan, addresses thousands of people at Azadi Square outside the country's Parliament in August 2014. Picture: Official PTI Facebook page.

    Pakistan: Situation remains tense

    3 people were killed when thousands of protesters tried to storm PM Nawaz Sharif’s residence.

    2861 days ago
  • In a bid to resolve the standoff, government representatives have held sporadic talks with protest leaders. Picture: AFP.

    Pakistan: Protesters gear up for decisive day

    In a bid to resolve a standoff, govt representatives have held talks with protest leaders.

    2865 days ago
  • FThe attack comes a day after an attack on the Karachi airport (pictured) in which 26 people were killed. Picture: AFP.

    Taliban responsible for Karachi attacks

    The group claimed responsibility for the second deadly attack on Karachi's airport.

    2944 days ago
  • A Pakistani investigator inspects weapons seized from militants following an assault by militants at Karachi airport in Karachi on 9 June 2014. Picture: AFP.

    Pakistani Taliban tried to hijack plane

    Police say heavily armed and well trained Pakistani Taliban attacked Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport.

    2944 days ago
  • Smoke rises after militants launched an assault at Jinnah International Airport in Karachi. Picture: AFP.

    26 killed in Pakistan airport siege

    Ten gunmen shot their way into the Jinnah International Airport in Karachi at midnight.

    2945 days ago
  • Smoke rises after militants launched an early morning assault at Jinnah International Airport in Karachi on 9 June, 2014. Picture: AFP.

    Death toll rises from Karachi airport siege

    Militants attacked one of Pakistan’s biggest airports on Sunday and killed at least 24 people.

    2945 days ago
  • The Archbishop of Canterbury arrived in Pakistan on Tuesday to meet Muslim and Anglican leaders. Picture: AFP.

    'Minorities in Pakistan under siege'

    The Archbishop of Canterbury arrived in Pakistan on Tuesday to meet Muslim and Anglican leaders.

    2957 days ago
  • FILE:Police say Lawyers were protesting against police, using foul language and the name of the inspector. Picture: AFP.

    Pakistan charges 68 lawyers with blasphemy

    The lawyers protested after a police officer detained one of their colleagues.

    2972 days ago
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