Geography of Pakistan

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Bus Crash Kills 11 In Central Pakistan

A passenger bus hit a tree and overturned in central Pakistan Wednesday, killing 11 people and wounding 36 others on...

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Pakistan Beefs Up Security In Tribal Northwest

Pakistan is beefing up security in the tribal northwest, the military said Friday, after days of protests over twin...

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Ten Killed In Pakistan Chairlift Accident

Ten people were killed and two others injured when a chairlift cable broke, sending riders plunging into a ravine in a...

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Pakistan Marks Grim Eid After Oil Tanker Inferno Kills 153

Pakistan began Eid in mourning Monday as the death toll in an oil tanker explosion rose to 153, with scores injured...

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Pakistan’s Karachi Bans Swimming For Six Months After Drownings

Pakistanis in the port megacity of Karachi have been banned from swimming in the sea for six months, authorities said...

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Pakistan Blast Kills At Least 10, Wounds ‘many’

A "huge" explosion in Pakistan's restive southwestern Balochistan province that apparently targeted a top official's...

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At Least Six Dead, 50 Wounded In Pakistan Market Blast

At least six people were killed and 50 wounded on Friday when a bomb tore through a market in a mainly Shiite area of...

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Pakistan Plans To End Separate Status For ‘tribal Areas’

Pakistan on Thursday announced plans to bring its militancy-wracked tribal areas into the mainstream political fold by...

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Security Crackdown As Pakistan Mourns Sufi Shrine Victims

Pakistan launched a nationwide security crackdown Friday, officials said, after a bomb ripped through a crowded Sufi...

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Pakistan High Court Bans Valentine’s Day

A Pakistani court Monday banned public celebrations of Valentine's Day in the capital Islamabad, the latest attempt by...

International

Christmas Market Reopens Following Lorry Rampage

The Berlin Christmas market where 12 people were killed on Monday by a suspected Islamist extremist who drove a truck...