Pakistan

YemenExtra By: Mateen Haider * PM says Pakistan's principled position on Yemen conflict will not change after receiving Saudi assistance Pakistan Wednesday brushed aside reports that after receiving $6 billion Saudi assistance,…

YemenExtra M.A. Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have historically had close military partnership in the Middle East, and Islamabad has recently announced that it is sending troops to the oil-rich kingdom on a “training and advice mission,” …

YemenExtra M.A. Pakistan has ordered its air force to shoot down any drones violating the country’s airspace, including those of the US military, which are deemed responsible for a high number of civilian deaths in the Asian state. “We…

YemenExtra M.A. The stalemate in Afghanistan will not improve unless the United States acknowledges its defeat in the country, says Pakistani Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif. "Their failures over the past 16 years is before them,"…

YemenExtra Four Pakistani soldiers have been killed in the country’s restive northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during a raid on a militant hideout, the military said Wednesday. The four soldiers including an officer were…

YemenExtra A suicide bomber killed at least 25 people, many of them police, in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore on Monday, officials said to Rueters. The Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack which wrought…

YemenExtra M.A. Pakistani lawmakers have grilled the government by raising objections over the appointment of the former army chief General Raheel Sharif as the commander of a Saudi-led military alliance. Sartaj Aziz, a National Security…

YemenExtra Three Pakistani civilians were beheaded in Saudi Arabia after sentencing to death " charges related to drug trafficking. According to the agency, the three, Mohammed Ashraf Shafi Mohammed, Mohammed Aref Mohammed Anayt and…

YemenExtra M.A. At least 20 people, including 4 women, have been killed. In addition, four others are now suffering wounds after an attack carried out by a sever of a religious shrine in the province of Punjab, eastern Pakistan.…