Pakistan

Police in Pakistan say a newly married woman mistakenly killed 17 of her family members after she tried to murder her arranged marriage husband by poisoning his drink.

Paul Wright Nov 04, 2017

Working mother Makhdoom, 26, is focusing on fashion and beauty projects while husband Khan is spotted in London with another woman on a night out.

Lucia Binding Nov 03, 2017

The victim's family accused the local police station officials of not registering their complaint until one of the girl's brothers approached provincial police.

Ananya Roy Nov 02, 2017

The latest tranche includes more than 470,000 files that include al-Qaeda founder Osama bin Laden's journal, 79,000 audio and image files and more than 10,000 video files.

Ananya Roy Nov 02, 2017

Asiya Bibi has confessed to poisoning her husband Amjad's milk to avenge her forced marriage to him in September.

Karen Noronha Oct 31, 2017

Police said they recovered the body at least three days after the death and are currently trying to identify the deceased.

Ananya Roy Oct 22, 2017

Jazba Javed, the victim, said she was crossing the road when a "thin man" on a bike came near her and stabbed her hand.

Karen Noronha Oct 20, 2017

The judge said that the convict would hold a placard inscribed with the message: "Be careful! Driving negligently and carelessly can kill" every Friday.

Divya Kishore Oct 12, 2017

The man who wanted a male son was reportedly advised by the "faith healer" to kill a baby and then have a bath.

Karen Noronha Oct 11, 2017

Arsalan Mushtaq was attending a tutorial session when the police officers arrived and dragged him out of his classroom.

Karen Noronha Oct 11, 2017

The Dargah Pir Rakhel Shah in Fatehpur town in the Jhal Magsi district of Balochistan was earlier attacked in 2005.

Ananya Roy Oct 06, 2017

Many users commented on the video, saying that the lady is making full use of the technology.

Karen Noronha Oct 04, 2017

A police officer said this was the second such incident reported in the area in the past three months and the third in a year.

Ananya Roy Sep 22, 2017

The three deceased included a 4-day old daughter of Muhammad Ali, who is in a critical condition with 80% burns.

Ananya Roy Sep 12, 2017

Four members of the banned Taliban group were killed in a shootout with counter-terror police.

Jordan Bhatt Sep 06, 2017

The Indus Plain is sitting on huge reserves of arsenic-rich groundwater.

Martha Henriques Aug 23, 2017

India celebrates its Independence Day on 15 August, a day after Pakistan.

Divya Kishore Aug 14, 2017

At the time, few understood what the Partition of India would entail or what its results would be.

Sarah Ansari Aug 11, 2017

Some of poorest parts of India, Pakistan and Bangladesh could see temperatures unbearable for people.

James Tennent Aug 02, 2017

Villagers from Multan, reportedly related, were arrested over the sexual assault of a young girl.

William Watkinson Jul 27, 2017

A widespread curfew has been imposed to foil separatist leaders' plans to hold a rally in remembrance of the poster boy of Hizbul Mujahideen.

Divya Kishore Jul 08, 2017

Facebook described the meeting as important and "constructive".

Hyacinth Mascarenhas Jul 08, 2017

US president and Indian PM issue joint statement on cooperating to combat terror groups.

Ludovica Iaccino Jun 27, 2017

Eyewitnesses said some people were smoking cigarettes near the tanker, which could have ignited the fire.

Divya Kishore Jun 25, 2017

Arch-rivals India and Pakistan face each other in the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy final on Sunday.

Naveen Ullal Jun 17, 2017

Saqlain Javed said he had all the required permits and documents required to keep the lion.

Karen Noronha Jun 16, 2017

England and Pakistan face each other in the first semi-final of the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy on Wednesday.

Naveen Ullal Jun 14, 2017

England and India finished on top of Group A and Group B respectively.

Naveen Ullal Jun 13, 2017

Taimoor Raza is the first to be handed the ultimate punishment for 'blasphemy' vis social media in Pakistan.

Hyacinth Mascarenhas Jun 11, 2017

China has expressed grave concern over the report and is verifying the claim, the foreign ministry said.

Ananya Roy Jun 09, 2017