Pakistan News

Pollution level in Pakistan megacity hits new high, says official

Heart disease, lung cancer and respiratory diseases can be triggered by prolonged exposure to toxic air, warns WHO

Pakistan: 7 killed in bombing at polio vaccine drive, police say

Earlier this week, two police officers guarding polio vaccinators going door-to-door in northwestern Pakistan were shot dead in an attack blamed on militants

Smog beset Pakistan megacity curbs rickshaws, restaurants

Government and private offices have been told to have half their staff work from home starting Monday

UAE, Pakistan creating new avenues for sustainable growth, says ambassador

The 4th edition of the CFO Conference Middle East 2024 featured discussions on AI, regional collaboration, and strategic investment opportunities

Five killed in attack on dam construction site in Pakistan's Balochistan

The province has seen an increase in strikes against the government, army and Chinese interests by separatist ethnic militants

Pakistan: At least one policeman killed as gunmen attack polio vaccination teams

Two assailants were killed in the incident, according to sources

Gary Kirsten steps down as Pakistan's white-ball coach

Test coach Jason Gillespie will take over Kirsten's role for the Australia tour, which begins on November 4

Skipper Mitchell Marsh and test regulars to skip Pakistan T20 series

Steve Smith will drop down the order to replace the all-rounder at number four in the test side, leaving a vacancy in the opening partnership alongside Usman Khawaja

Pakistan appoint Rizwan white-ball skipper, Babar Azam recalled for Australia tour

The South Asian team to open the tour Down Under with three one-day internationals in Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth

Smog in Pakistan megacity ends outdoor play for schoolchildren

School hours will also be cut in the morning to prevent children travelling when the pollution is most punishing, says official