Pakistan: Christian minority proclaims faith through theatre

05 Mar 2026
Christians in Pakistan are using theatre to proclaim the Gospel through a growing creative movement centred in Karachi. The Othniel School of Biblical Art (OSBA) is preparing its 2026 season of 'Journey to…

Pakistan / Afghanistan: many casualties as fighting continues

05 Mar 2026
Heavy fighting has erupted along the long border between Pakistan and Afghanistan, raising fears of a prolonged regional conflict. The clashes began after Pakistani air strikes targeted locations in Afghanistan, including sites linked…

Pakistan: more than 175 terrorists killed in Balochistan

05 Feb 2026
A wave of coordinated terrorist attacks struck multiple towns and cities across Balochistan in the early hours of 31 January, targeting security forces and government installations. The assaults, which were carried out by…

Pakistan: devastating fire in Karachi shopping centre

22 Jan 2026
Grief and anger grip Karachi after a devastating fire tore through Gul Plaza, a crowded wholesale shopping centre, leaving at least 27 people dead and more than seventy missing. The blaze spread rapidly…

Pakistan: exports of rice rise significantly

22 Jan 2026
Exports of rice from Pakistan rebounded strongly in December 2025, rising 14% month on month, driven largely by a surge of more than 50% in basmati shipments. Total exports reached 489,000 tonnes, allowing…

Pakistan: twelve killed in suicide bomb attack in Islamabad

14 Nov 2025
A devastating suicide bombing near the high court killed twelve people and injured more than twenty, shattering nearly two decades of relative calm in Islamabad. The attacker, unable to enter the judicial complex…

Pakistan / India: 2,000 Sikh pilgrims allowed to cross border

06 Nov 2025
Pakistan’s reception of Sikh pilgrims from India on 4 November marked a rare moment of goodwill amid lingering hostilities between the two nuclear-armed neighbours. After deadly border clashes in May shut down the…

Pakistan: nearly half a million displaced by floods

04 Sep 2025
Catastrophic flooding has displaced nearly half a million people in Pakistan’s Punjab province after days of torrential monsoon rain swelled three major rivers. More than 2,300 villages have been inundated, affecting over 1.5…

Pakistan: devastation and deaths caused by monsoon floods

21 Aug 2025
The village of Bishnoi in northern Pakistan has been devastated by a sudden flash flood, leaving entire homes buried beneath rocks and debris. On 15 August, torrential rains triggered a surge of water…

India / Pakistan: ceasefire, with conflicting claims of ‘victory’

15 May 2025
Following a deadly attack in Indian-administered Kashmir on 22 April, military tensions between India and Pakistan escalated rapidly, culminating in cross-border missile strikes and drone attacks. The conflict nearly led to all-out war,…
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