The Taliban in Afghanistan claim that a Pakistani military airstrike on a drug rehabilitation hospital in Kabul has killed over 400 people, but Pakistan alleges the site was a weapons depot.

Afghan military and police informed AFP on Saturday that it shot down Pakistani fighter jet crashed in Jalalabad city. According to officials, the Pakistani pilot who ejected timely before the crash was captured alive. Eyewitness accounts suggest that the ...

Pakistani officials have aggressively courted the Trump administration and made use of their longstanding ties to Iran.

Pakistani cuisine is all about layering flavors. Over centuries, home cooks have used spices and techniques instinctively, each responding to generational gustatory coding honed and passed down by the matriarchs. Consider the biryani, in which translucent ...

Riven internally, debilitated by the death of successive leaders, and forced from its strongholds, the armed group Tehrik-e Taliban Pakistan (TTP) was seen as a largely spent force. But the TTP, also known as the Pakistani Taliban, has reemerged over the ...

Pakistani security forces killed about two dozen militants overnight in multiple raids in the insurgency-hit southwest bordering Afghanistan, raising the militant death toll to 177 in the past 48 hours, officials said on Monday (February 2, 2026 ...

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan's airstrikes on eastern Afghanistan killed 46 people, mostly women and children, a Taliban government official said Wednesday, raising fears of further straining relations between the two neighbors. Hamdullah Fitrat ...

2022 saw a rise of Pakistani pop culture worldwide, punctuated by a Grammy win, Ms. Marvel and an ovation at Cannes. ALI SETHI AND SHAE GILL: (Singing in non-English language). SHAPIRO: For the first time ever, a Pakistani woman won a Grammy. (SOUNDBITE OF ...

After the Pahalgam terror attack last year, which claimed the lives of 26 people, India geo-blocked the Instagram profiles of several Pakistani celebrities. These accounts had briefly become visible in the country in July 2025 due to what was described as a technical issue before being restricted again.