Radio Mashaal is a public-service broadcaster providing a powerful alternative to extremist propaganda in Pakistan's remote tribal regions along the border with Afghanistan.
At least seven people were killed when a large explosion hit a protest rally near the Punjab provincial assembly in the Pakistani city of Lahore on February 13, officials and media reports said.
A Pakistani university professor and human rights activist who disappeared earlier this month from the capital, Islamabad, is "fine and safe", his brother has confirmed in an interview with RFE/RL.
The death toll from a bomb explosion on January 21 at a market in a mainly Shi'ite area of Pakistan's northwestern tribal belt has risen to 21.
The National Commission for Human Rights of Pakistan (NCHRP) has urged the Interior Ministry to locate five rights activists and bloggers who have been missing since last week.
Unidentified gunmen opened fire on a vehicle in the southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta on January 6, wounding five people.
At least six Pakistani security service forces have been wounded by an explosion in the southwestern city of Quetta.
A Pakistani passenger plane carrying 48 people on a domestic flight has crashed on a mountainside in the north of the country, killing all aboard.
Pakistan's prime minister has given approval "in principle" to renaming a physics research center in Islamabad after pioneering physicist Abdus Salam, the first Pakistani to receive a Nobel Prize in a scientific discipline.
Officials say a bomb blast at a Sufi shrine in southwestern Pakistan has killed at least 50 and wounded more than 100.
Officials say a bomb exploded at a Sufi shrine in southwestern Pakistan, killing dozens and wounding many more.
A curfew has been imposed in a tribal district in northwest Pakistan where a suicide bombing killed at least 30 people.
At least 10 people were killed and 40 wounded in a bomb attack on a district court in northwestern Pakistan.
Dozens of people have been killed in a suicide attack at the main gate of a hospital in the southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta.
Five police officers were reported wounded when their vehicle hit a land mine in northwestern Pakistan on July 12.
The situation remained tense at a border crossing on the Khyber Pass after deadly clashes between Pakistani and Afghan soldiers overnight
RFE/RL’s correspondent in Peshawar, Pakistan, has obtained video footage that purportedly shows a group of Taliban commanders pledging loyalty to the newly named Afghan Taliban leader, Mullah Haibatullah Akhundzada.
Pakistan on May 18 is hosting a new round of four-nation Afghan peace talks aimed at reviving long-stalled negotiations between the Taliban and the Afghan government.
The son of a former Pakistani prime minister who was rescued in Afghanistan has been flown home after first being handed over to Pakistani officials in Kabul.
Police in Pakistan say a militant assault on a university in northwestern Pakistan has left at least 20 people dead, including students and staff, and more than 50 others wounded.
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