A major shock in Pakistan: at least 22 people have been killed in an explosion at a railroad station in the troubled province ...

Trampling over the democratic rights of the citizens and increasing the powers of the security establishment, the government of Pakistan quietly introduced a highly controversial bill in the lower ...

For most of its history, Pakistan has been ruled by military dictators. Brief democratic intervals were only possible because the military became so hugely unpopular that it was left with no other ...

In this piece Chris Blackburn, Communications Director of the European Bangladesh Forum and co-founder of Global Friends of Afghanistan, highlights the severe human rights abuses in Pakistan, ...

The PTM was established in 2014 as the Mahsud Tahafuz Movement by students to remove landmines from northern Pakistan, which is home to Pashtuns and other local tribals. The group rose to ...

Local media channels and the film industry in Pakistan also portray Pashtuns in a negative light as terrorists, drug dealers, and refugees from Afghanistan. After the Taliban’s return to power in ...

The event aimed to condemn the actions of the Pakistani establishment and advocate for the rights of Pashtuns and other oppressed communities in Pakistan. Demonstrators carried banners and placards ...

The Pashtuns have now realized they are merely ... in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is legitimate under Articles 172 and 158 of the Pakistani Constitution, which prioritize the rights of provinces over ...

Ultimately, by endorsing the Jirga, the PTM aims to advocate for the rights of Pashtuns within a framework that honours their cultural identity while addressing contemporary political demands. Since ...

Pakistani police fired tear gas and charged at student protesters who ransacked a college building Thursday, as anger spread over an alleged on-campus rape, prompting the government to shut ...