Pakistan's national assembly has approved changes to cyber laws, including a new provision for punishing online "fake news" and establishing a social media protection and regulatory authority.

It followed Pakistani air strikes on the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), a separate group but close ally to the Afghan Taliban, in eastern Afghanistan. Afghan officials say the strikes killed 46 ...

He has denied any wrongdoing in all the cases against him, telling Reuters the military - which has ruled Pakistan for most of its history since independence in 1947 - and its intelligence agency ...

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has welcomed the World Bank's $20 billion commitment under its first-ever 10-year Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for Pakistan. The pledge, announced on Wednesday ...

Google Pay, the global digital payment platform, is set to officially launch in Pakistan by mid-March 2025. According to sources, the platform, which was confirmed by Google in November 2024 ...

Afghan Taliban forces have targeted “several points” in neighbouring Pakistan, Afghanistan’s Ministry of Defense said, days after Pakistani aircraft carried out aerial bombardments inside ...

Islamabad, Pakistan – A sharp escalation in hostilities between Pakistan and Afghanistan over the past week has resulted in the death of at least one member of the Pakistani security forces and ...

Taliban forces struck "several points" in Pakistan in retaliation for Pakistani attacks on Afghanistan. Border hostilities between the two countries have surged since the Afghan Taliban took power ...

In a deal with Islamist parties, Pakistan is abandoning a requirement that religious seminaries, long seen by Western officials as a potential threat, register with the government. By Zia ur ...

Afghan Taliban forces targeted “several points” in neighboring Pakistan, Afghanistan’s defense ministry said on Saturday, days after Pakistani aircraft carried out aerial bombardment inside ...

Specifically, the new alliance between Pakistan and Bangladesh poses a significant threat to India's strategic interests, particularly to the Siliguri corridor, often referred to as the Chicken Neck.