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London -
The UK has finally admitted that it has been funding surveys in Pakistan's Federally Administered Tribal Areas of attitudes towards US drone strikes in the area.
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Karachi -
Hundreds of people gathered to attend to the funeral of the slain vice president of Pakistan's PTI party, Zahra Shahid Hussain at a mosque in Karachi. Hussain was shot dead outside her home in Karachi by gunmen on a motorcycle Saturday.
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Islamabad -
Secretary of State John Kerry is set to visit Pakistan soon after Nawaz Sharif takes over as prime minister and a new Pakistani government is formed.
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Islamabad -
Nawaz Sharif of the Pakistan Muslim League is poised to become prime minister of Pakistan for the third time and his party won a majority in the Pakistan parliament.
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Peshawar -
The Chief Justice of the Pakistan High Court in Peshawar, Dost Muhammad Khan, issued a ruling that the US drone strikes in Pakistan are illegal under international law, and adds that when innocent people are killed this amounts to a war crime.
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Islamabad -
The apparent front-runner in Pakistan's election campaign, Nawaz Sharif, said that Pakistan should reconsider supporting the US war on Islamist militants in the country and also that he favoured negotiations with the Taliban.
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Islamabad -
Chaudhry Zulfiqar Ali, Benazir Bhutto's murder case prosecutor has been shot dead in Islamabad by unidentified gunmen. The incident happened in a busy street in a middle-class area of Islamabad.
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Islamabad -
A study done for the British Council a short while ago found that only 29% of Pakistani young people between the ages of 18 and 29 said they preferred democracy as a political system. 38% preferred "Islamic Sharia", and 32% preferred military rule.
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The newest edition to the Iron Man franchise gets personal. The third installment of the series reveals fears and demons of Tony Stark.
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Rawalpindi -
The former President of Pakistan has been charged in the assassination death of Benazir Bhutto by an anti terrorism court.
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A video entitled "Little Commandos" which shows children as young as five training with heavy firearms at a terrorist training camp in a remote tribal area of Pakistan has surfaced online.
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On March 9, 2013, a mob of more than 3,000 people rampaged through a Christian community located in Lahore, Pakistan. Angry Muslim protesters torched the community in response to a man named Sawan Masih allegedly blaspheming the Prophet Mohammed.
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Boston -
It was only moments after Stacy Shaw crossed the finish line before chaos erupted at the Boston Marathon. Shaw was the last runner to cross the finish line before the explosions. She spoke with Digital Journalist Micki Hogan candidly about her experience.
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Islamabad -
Afghan Security Forces, for the most part, have taken the lead in taking the fight to the Taliban. NATO provides cover with air support and financial support. A US residual force to retain influence in the region is planned after NATO withdraws in 2014.
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While the world sympathizes with the US over the Boston Marathon bombings, anti-drone activists are asking questions about the relative silence in the case of hundreds of Pakistani civilians including children killed in more than 300 US drone strikes.
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A female suicide bomber has blown herself up at a hospital in Pakistan and allegedly 'killing four people' according to AFP News.
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Islamabad -
Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf has been arrested by Pakistani authorities. Television footage showed the former strongman being escorted by uniformed police into a court to be presented in front of a judge.
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After winning an appeal, Bindiya Rana will be the first transgender candidate in the nation's history to contest elections and run for office in Pakistan.
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Islamabad -
In separate attacks in Yemen and South Waziristan in Pakistan, US drones killed five in each country. All victims are classified as suspected militants but only one has been positively identified.
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Islamabad -
In a scene that could be part of an action movie, ex-president Pervez Musharraf of Pakistan stormed out of the court and into his bullet-proof car, fleeing before security forces were able to seize and arrest him.
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