Asad Hashim

The arrest of Nawaz Sharif’s son-in-law Muhammad Safdar earlier this week turns into a major political controversy.

Explosion near the city’s Maskan intersection adjacent to the University of Karachi, officials tell Al Jazeera.

Opposition leader Muhammad Safdar released on bail after spending hours in custody following anti-government protest.

Demonstrators protest rising inflation across Pakistan, particularly for food staples such as flour and vegetables.

The dead included security forces who were accompanying the Oil and Gas Development Corporation convoy.

Arrest follows a weeks-long manhunt across Punjab province following the gang rape of a woman outside Lahore.

Experts say many people are wrongly punished in a country where criminal justice system lacks international standard.

Imran Khan attacks former three-times premier Nawaz Sharif over the latter’s criticism of country’s powerful military.

Analysts say Afghan peace chief’s visit struck positive notes, but ensuring a ceasefire by the Taliban looks difficult.

Opposition parties unite to launch new anti-government movement, but analysts are sceptical it can unseat PM Khan.