Ten people were also injured when mortar shells fired from Pakistan overnight struck villages in Afghanistan’s Khost province, said Mustaghfar Gurbaz, a spokesman for the provincial governor. He said several homes were destroyed.

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 ...

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.

Scientist AQ Khan, surveilled and targeted by Israel's Mossad, wanted to give Iran nuclear technology to challenge the authority of the West

Pakistani Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has deleted a post on X in which he called Israel “a curse for humanity.” The post published Thursday sparked outcry in Jerusalem, which said it called into question Pakistan’s ability to mediate between the US and Iran.

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 ...

The crossover between Pakistan’s cricket stars and Bollywood’s leading ladies has been a source of fascination for fans across the border for decades. These cross-border romances often mirror the high drama of a Bollywood script,

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 ...

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.