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Pakistan Hotline Offers Safe Space For Women Harassed Online

When Pakistani social media starlet Qandeel Baloch was found strangled, a crime to which her brother proudly confessed,...

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Afghan Martial Arts Bout Reveals A Nation Divided

A martial arts bout in Afghanistan was billed as a bare-knuckle duel for supremacy, but it has become a lightning rod...

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Pakistan Captain Misbah To Retire After Windies Tests

Pakistan's most successful skipper Misbah-ul-Haq will retire after the upcoming Test series against the West Indies, he...

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Pakistan’s Misbah Says To Retire After Windies Test

Pakistan's illustrious Test captain Misbah-ul-Haq will retire after the upcoming Test series against the West Indies,...

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Pakistan Announce Test Squad For West Indies Series

Pakistani selectors Wednesday named young leg-spinner Shadab Khan in a 16-man squad for their three-match Test series...

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India’s Kohli, Pakistan’s Misbah and Younis, Get Wisden Honours

India captain Virat Kohli has been named as the Leading Cricketer in the World in the 2017 edition of the respected...

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Taliban Suicide Blast Targeting Census Team Kills Five In Pakistan

At least five people were killed and up to 18 wounded in a Taliban suicide blast that targeted a census team in...

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Four Killed In Suspected Bomb Blast In Pakistan

At least four people have been killed and 10 wounded in a blast which appeared to have been an attack targeting a...

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Girls Help Preserve Kashmir’s Sufi Music Traditions

When Kashmiri teenager Shabnam Bashir first took up classical Sufi music three years ago, she had to practise singing...

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Pakistan Resumes Repatriating Afghan Refugees Despite Criticism

Pakistan Monday resumed its mass repatriation of Afghan refugees despite past accusations of coercion in the supposedly...

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‘Living Saint’ Charged With Killing 20 People At Pakistan Shrine

A man seen by devotees as a living saint has been charged with murder and terrorism after allegedly knifing and...

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Custodian Charged With Murdering 20 People At Pakistan Shrine

The custodian of a Pakistani religious shrine has been charged with murder and terrorism, police said Monday, after...

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20 Killed In Stabbings At Muslim Shrine, Pakistani Police Say

A custodian and four other suspects have been arrested after 20 people were killed at a Muslim shrine, authorities in...

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Pakistan Win Toss, Elect To Field Against Windies

Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed won the toss and put the West Indies in to bat in the closing fourth T20 International...

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Policeman Killed In Kashmir Hours After Modi Visit

A grenade explosion killed a police officer and injured 10 other security personnel in Indian-administered Kashmir on...

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Bangladesh Skipper Suspended For Slow Over Rate

Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza has been suspended for one match for a slow over rate during the third one-day...

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20 People Tortured To Death At Pakistan Shrine

The custodian of a Pakistani religious shrine and two accomplices have been arrested for torturing and murdering 20...

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20 Murdered In Punjab

Twenty people have been murdered and others wounded at a Sufi shrine near the city of Sargodha, in Pakistan's Punjab...

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20 Murdered At Sufi Shrine In Punjab

At least 20 people have been murdered and others wounded at a Sufi shrine near the city of Sargodha, in Pakistan's...