From friends to foes? Pakistan blames Afghanistan for the rise in terrorism it has seen. Pakistan accuses Afghanistan of harbouring the TTP Will Rohingya Refugees living in Bangladesh ever be repatriated? Afghan women take to streets to protest Taliban's ban on beauty salons And meet a 21-year-old Pakistani mountaineer, Shehroze Kashif, who's out to beat huge odds. As he aims to scale all 14 peaks above 8000 metres. A WION exclusive.

Pakistan blames Afghanistan for terrorism | Afghan women protest | Inside South Asia

Do you know there are only 14 mountains in the world that are over 8000 metres above sea level? They are known as the ‘eight-thousanders’ or super peaks. So far, Some 50 climbers have scaled all 14 tallest peaks. WION spoke to 21-year-old Pakistani climber- Shehroze Kashif who is just two peaks away from adding his name to the list. If he achieves this feat, he will then become the world's youngest climber to scale all 14 Super Peaks.

Pakistani climber Shehroze Kashif aims to climb world’s 14 'super peaks'

Pakistan's military chief threatened the Taliban in Afghanistan with an "effective response" if it does not stop harbouring TTP militants who plot terror attacks in Pakistan. The statement came two days after 12 of its soldiers died in two attacks in Balochistan Province. Several militant groups including the Pakistani Taliban are active in Pakistan's Balochistan province, which borders Afghanistan. What will Afghanistan do next?

Pak accuses Afghan Taliban of harbouring TTP militants

Chaos descended upon a court in Pakistan Friday (July 21) after a monkey escaped from captivity of a security official and later climbed up a tree. AFP reported that 14 monkeys were presented as evidence in the city court in Karachi in a wildlife smuggling case.

Watch: Monkey creates chaos in Pakistan court, keeps officials on toes for 20 hours

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is now facing a threat by his Former Principal Secretary Azam Khan. Azam Khan has testified against the PTI Chief on the Cypher Controversy. What has unfolded in the controversy? Priyanka Sharma brings you the details.

Gravitas: Imran Khan targeted by his own former principal secretary

-From friends to foes? Pakistan blames Afghanistan for the rise in terrorism it has seen. Pakistan accuses Afghanistan of harbouring the TTP -Will Rohingya Refugees living in Bangladesh ever be repatriated? -Afghan women take to streets to protest Taliban's ban on beauty salons -And meet a 21-year-old Pakistani mountaineer, Shehroze Kashif, who's out to beat huge odds. As he aims to scale all 14 peaks above 8000 metres. A WION exclusive. All this and much more on Inside South Asia with Dasuni Athauda

Pakistan blames Afghanistan for terrorism | Afghan women protest

Cash-strapped Pakistan is outsourcing its major airports' operations as the country contends with an economic crisis that has sent its foreign exchange reserves plummeting. Pakistan is to proceed with the sale by a tender of a contract to manage Islamabad Airport after consultations with the World Bank's International Finance Corporation.

Cash-strapped Pakistan to lease out Islamabad Airport

The Petroleum Dealers Association in Pakistan have announced a nationwide strike on Saturday (July 22) as they want higher profit margins, which have been impacted by inflation.

Pakistan’s petroleum dealers announce countrywide strike from July 22

An accountability court in Pakistan acquitted Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his family members on Thursday in a multi-million-dollar money laundering case after the anti-corruption agency failed to provide any solid evidence against them.

Pak court acquits PM Shehbaz Sharif in money laundering case

Legal troubles continue to create obstacles for Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan. He's been summoned by the top agency for a probe as part of his allegations.

Pakistan's top probe agency summons Imran Khan

Heavy rainfall is battering India and Pakistan again. Monsoon is the second wave, which is hitting cities in both nations, leading to flooding and water-logging in urban areas. The four-month monsoon season, which begins in June, is not even halfway.

Rainfall in India and Pakistan

Pakistan's military chief warned the Afghan Taliban on Friday of an "effective response" by his forces if they fail to stop harbouring militants who plot cross-border attacks from Afghanistan.

Pakistan senior official lands in Kabul, to raise concern over TTP

Pakistan officials blame Afghan, Taliban of harbouring TTP militants

The International Monetary Fund(IMF) has released a staff report about Pakistan's poor handling of the economy and its inability to maintain steady operations. The IMF reports also uncover the conditions tied to a $3 bn standby arrangement package provided to Pakistan with risk to program implementation exceptionally high, policy slippage, and delays in external financing disbursement. This could jeopardise the country's macro-financial stability and debt sustainability.

IMF urges tightening measures as Pakistan's economy falters

Pakistan has gained the upper hand in the first test against Sri Lanka after day two the visitors are at 221 for five in the first Innings trailing the Lankans by 91 runs. It began the day on 221 for six Dhananjay de Silva was undoubtedly the star of the Innings. The 31-year-old completed his 10th test century and was eventually dismissed for 122.

Pakistan ended day two of the first test in Galle at 221/5

At least eight people have been injured in a suicide blast in Peshawar's Hayatabad area. Local police say an explosive-laden vehicle was used in the attack. Who is the mastermind? Priyanka Sharma and Anas Mallick get you the details.

Gravitas: Suicide Blast in Peshawar: At least 8 injured in Hayatabad | Who is responsible?

Seema Haider has become a matter of national interest in India, and probably also in neighbouring Pakistan. But why? Who is she? Is there really a true love story here, or is something sinister happening behind the scenes?

Who is Seema Haider, the Pakistani woman who supposedly crossed the border for love?

Pakistan top military officials gathered at the 258th Co-commanders Conference in Rawalpindi on Monday. This high-level meeting focused on internal security matters of the country against the backdrop of endless economic woes and political turmoil. Chief of Army Staff General Syed General Asim Munir presided over the Conference.

Pakistan Army Chief attends key conference

Anti-Hindu hate is on the rise in Pakistan. 2 temples have been attacked in the last 48 hours. What explains these attacks? Priyanka Sharma brings you a report

Gravitas: Anti-Hindu hate on the rise in Pakistan

There is a new development in the story of a Pakistani woman called Seema Haider who illegally crossed into India to marry her Indian lover. She is now being investigated by the Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) of Uttar Pradesh police. Seema Haider and her lover Sachin Meena are questioned by the ATS on Monday and they have taken her for interrogation today as well considering the Espionage angle. The ATS is investigating the routes that Seema had taken during her journey to India.

PUBG love story: Anti-Terrorist Squad probes Seema Haider, her lover

The Sindh government came into action on Sunday after the reports of the demolition of over a century-old-temple in Soldier Bazaar surfaced and promised that construction of any commercial building would not be allowed on a plot which has been emptied after razing the Hindu place of worship.

No construction of building on plot of century-old Hindu temple will be allowed: Karachi mayor

There seems to be an uptake in crimes against the Hindu minorities in Pakistan including abductions, attacks on temples and targeted attacks on the minority community. In Pakistan, there has been an increase in the number of taxes on Hindu temples. Pakistani criminal gangs have threatened to attack Hindu temples and they say that they will use high-grade weapons and rocket launchers now.

Dacoits attack Hindu temple, homes in Sindh with rocket launchers

At the 258 core commanders conference in Rawalpindi on Monday, Pakistan's top military officers discussed internal security issues as the nation continued to experience unending economic hardships and political unrest.

Pakistan: Military top brass discusses prevailing terrorism in the country

After the chaos of May 9, Pervez Khattak, who was the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's secretary general and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa's chief minister under the PTI administration, resigned from his position as the party's provincial president. Pervez Khattak, a close ally of deposed premier Imran Khan, announced on Monday that he has founded a new political party called "Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Parliamentarians."

Pakistan: Ex-Imran aide Pervez Khattak floats new party

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