Shehbaz Sharif Voted In As Pakistan’s Prime Minister
Shehbaz Sharif was on Sunday voted in as Pakistan’s prime minister for a second time, presiding over an alliance that has shut out followers of Read more
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Pakistani airplane carrying 99 passengers crashes in residential area killing many
KARACHI (9News Nigeria) – An Airbus plane with 99 passengers on board crashed into a residential area of the Pakistani city of Karachi on Friday Read more
Pakistani cricketer admits bribing players to fix matches
Ex-professional Pakistani cricketer, Nasir Jamshaid, has admitted bribing cricketers to fix elements of international matches. Ex-professional Pakistani cricketer, Nasir Jamshaid, has admitted bribing cricketers to Read more
BREAKING!! Many Left Injured As Nigerians And Pakistanis Clash In Hong Kong (Graphic Photos)
An ongoing bloody clash between two Nationals in Hong Kong, southeastern China on Sunday, left several people injured. The fight which broke out between Nigerians Read more
Gunmen attack Chinese consulate in Pakistan’s Karachi
ISLAMABAD (9News Nigeria) – Gunmen attacked the Chinese consulate in Pakistan’s southern city of Karachi early on Friday and appeared to have entered a part Read more
Pakistan’s population rise to 208 million after first census in 19 years
Pakistan’s population has risen to 208 million people, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics said on Friday, after the South Asian nation conducted its first census Read more
The Painful Story of India and Pakistan Partition by Britain 70 years after
In August 1947, around 12-15 million people fled their homes from one side of a new border within the former British colony of India to Read more
Pakistani ‘terrorist’ charity launches political party
Islamabad, Pakistan – A Pakistani charity designated by the United Nations as a front for armed group Lashkar-e-Tayyaba (LeT) launched a political party on Monday, Read more
BREAKING: Deadly explosion rocks Pakistani city of Lahore
Islamabad, Pakistan – A suicide attack targeting police personnel in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore has killed at least 25 people and wounded scores Read more
Pakistan donates trainer aircraft to NAF
Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Friday said it took delivery of the first batch of five out of 10 Super Mushshak aircraft expected from Pakistan. Read more
Burn victims overwhelm hospitals after fuel tanker fire kills 146
By Mubasher Bukhari LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) – Pakistani hospitals on Monday struggled to treat scores of severely burned victims of a fuel tanker explosion that Read more
Pakistan Executes 2 ‘Hardcore Terrorists’
Pakistan executed two militants Tuesday who officials said were convicted of terrorism-related offenses by military courts. The deaths by hanging took place on a day Read more
Protests expected after Pakistan detains alleged architect of Mumbai attack
By Mubasher Bukhari LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) – Pakistani police confined the accused architect of the 2008 Mumbai attacks to house arrest on Tuesday, manning barricades Read more
Ex-Pakistan Army Chief to Lead Saudi-led Anti-terrorism Coalition
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan’s former army chief Raheel Sharif is said to have been appointed first commander-in-chief of a new counterterrorism coalition of 39 Islamic countries led Read more
Boko Haram: Pakistani govt gives Nigeria 4 war planes
KADUNA – A major milestone in the resolve of Nigeria to crush Boko Haram terrorists in the North East was achieved, Monday, with the delivery Read more
Blast at Pakistan shrine kills 52, wounds scores
By Gul Yousafzai QUETTA, Pakistan (Reuters) – An explosion at a Muslim shrine in southwestern Pakistan killed at least 25 people and wounded dozens of Read more
India to expel Pakistan diplomat for ‘espionage’
India is to expel a Pakistan High Commission official for “espionage activities”, the foreign ministry said, with tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbours already running high. Read more
Gunmen kill 59 in attack on police academy in Pakistani city of Quetta
At least 59 people were killed and more than 100 wounded when gunmen wearing suicide vests stormed a Pakistani police training academy in the southwestern Read more
At least three killed in India-Pakistan cross-border shelling
Shelling across the border between India and Pakistan killed two Pakistani civilians and an Indian soldier, military officials from the two sides said on Monday, Read more
Donald Trump on India: ‘We’re going to be best friends’
Donald Trump proclaimed Saturday that if elected, the US would be “best friends” with India, a comment that could cause consternation in Pakistan. “We’re going Read more
8 killed, 19 injured as twin blasts hit passenger train
At least eight people were killed while 19 others injured when two explosions hit a passenger train in Pakistan’s southwest Balochistan province on Friday, local Read more
Pakistan cinemas ban Indian films, is Nigeria next?
Major cinemas in Pakistan have banned Indian films in what they call an act of solidarity with their country’s armed forces. The film boycotts have Read more
India, Pakistan soldiers exchange fire across frontier, no casualties
ISLAMABAD/SRINAGAR, India: India and Pakistan exchanged fire across their de facto border in the Kashmir region on Saturday, in minor skirmishes that come at a Read more