Pakistan
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World
When Pakistan Tightened a Border, Thousands of Lives Were Upended
Traders in Chaman have done business in Afghanistan for generations, but that stopped when officials made it much harder to cross.
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Pakistan Says It Will Ban Party of Jailed Former Leader Imran Khan
The move was widely seen as the latest effort by a weak governing coalition to squash Mr. Khan’s political popularity.
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World
As Violence Surges, Can Pakistan Protect Its Chinese Projects?
China has invested billions in megaprojects across Pakistan. But a resurgence in militant violence is threatening to derail badly needed investment.
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World
U.S. Scores Historic Cricket Win, but Only Pakistan Notices
Many Americans were oblivious to the magnitude of the World Cup victory against Pakistan on Thursday. But the pain was sharp in the cricket-mad nation.
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Violent Unrest Over Economic Strife Erupts in Pakistan’s Kashmir Region
“I have never seen such a large-scale uprising” in the restive region, a teacher at a local university said.
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World
Homecoming
In One Image Homecoming By Elise Blanchard They were going the wrong way. That wall marks the border with Pakistan. Where they had been. Where they wanted to be. But for the seven families jammed into this truck, Afghanistan was home again. Even if ...
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There’s Trouble Inside Pakistan’s Military
For decades, Pakistan’s military has been the country’s most vital institution. Although it frequently intervened to oust elected governments, many Pakistanis saw this as salvation from the country’s blundering politicians. The army, it was thought ...
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Suicide Bomber Kills 5 Chinese Workers in Pakistan
The attack comes amid a spate of terror attacks in Pakistan, as the country’s faltering ties to the Taliban affect regional security.
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Pakistani Airstrikes in Afghanistan Kill at Least 8, Taliban Officials Say
The pre-dawn strikes escalated tensions between two countries that have clashed over the recent rise in militant violence on Pakistan’s soil.
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Senior Pakistani Official Admits to Helping Rig the Vote
The surprising confession appeared to lend weight to accusations by Imran Khan’s party that the military had tampered with the vote count in dozens of races.