Friday, April 19, 2024

Pakistan

February 7, 2024

Bombings targeting campaign offices kill 26 ahead of Pakistan election

This resulted in the death of at least 26 people ahead of the country’s general election, officials said.

February 7, 2024

Bomb explosion at campaign office kills 12 ahead of Pakistan election

Mr Uddin said it wasn’t immediately known if it was suicide bombing or a planted device went off.

Pakistan flag
February 5, 2024

10 cops killed in Pakistan as violence surges ahead of election

The attack came amid an uptick in violence ahead of this week’s national elections.

VIOLENCE IN PAKISTAN
January 31, 2024

Kidnap, banditry not as bad as journalists report; Nigeria not among top 10 kidnapping nations: Presidency

“In a report by the World Population Review, Nigeria is not among the top 10 countries in the world, with kidnapping epidemic,” said Mr Onanuga

January 28, 2024

NDLEA intercepts 599,900 tramadol pills from Pakistan

Mr Babafemi said the NDLEA operatives at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos, recovered the drugs.

Tramadol used to illustrate the story
January 23, 2024

China welcomes progress in Iran-Pakistan relations

Iran and Pakistan have both agreed that the ambassadors of both countries may return to their respective posts by January 26.

PRESIDENT XI
January 23, 2024

Pakistan promises to improve trade relations with Nigeria

The Pakistani government met with Nigerian businesspeople in Punjab.

Anwaar Kakar credit: nikkei asia
January 8, 2024

NAFDAC alerts Nigerians on substandard, contaminated syrup

It stated that the five oral liquid dosage forms (syrup and suspension) were also detected in the Maldives and Pakistan.

Mojisola Adeyeye
November 27, 2023

Eight Islamist insurgents killed amid rising violence, Pakistani military says

Pakistani troops have killed eight Islamist militants in a shoot-out in the volatile north-western border region, says the military.

Pakistani police officers
November 14, 2023

Over 300,000 Afghan refugees forced out of Pakistan amid crackdown: Official

According to government figures, around 4.4 million Afghan refugees live in Pakistan, 1.7 million of them without valid documents.

AFGHAN REFUGEES