/tags/pakistan Pakistan en-US WLRN Mon, 30 Jan 2023 11:31:56 GMT /world/npr-breaking-news/2023-01-30/an-explosion-at-a-pakistan-mosque-leaves-dozens-dead-and-more-than-150-injured A powerful blast struck on Monday inside a mosque in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar, killing more than 18 people and wounding more than 70 worshippers, officials said. Mon, 30 Jan 2023 11:31:56 GMT /world/npr-breaking-news/2023-01-30/an-explosion-at-a-pakistan-mosque-leaves-dozens-dead-and-more-than-150-injured Abdul Sattar, Diaa Hadid /news/2022-04-11/pakistani-lawmakers-to-elect-new-prime-minister-after-imran-khan-ouster An opposition lawmaker and brother of a disgraced former prime minister appears as a leading contender to replace Khan. Mon, 11 Apr 2022 14:52:17 GMT /news/2022-04-11/pakistani-lawmakers-to-elect-new-prime-minister-after-imran-khan-ouster The Associated Press /news/npr-breaking-news/2022-04-03/pakistan-is-thrown-into-crisis-after-the-prime-minister-dissolves-parliament The nation's politics was thrust into disarray after Prime Minister Imran Khan dissolved parliament ahead of a vote on a no-confidence motion in which he was widely expected to lose. Mon, 04 Apr 2022 10:28:51 GMT /news/npr-breaking-news/2022-04-03/pakistan-is-thrown-into-crisis-after-the-prime-minister-dissolves-parliament Diaa Hadid, Abdul Sattar /news/2022-03-04/at-least-30-people-are-killed-after-a-mosque-is-bombed-in-northwest-pakistan The bombing was the latest act of violence in majority Sunni Muslim Pakistan, where minority Shiite Muslims have come under repeated attacks. Fri, 04 Mar 2022 14:45:05 GMT /news/2022-03-04/at-least-30-people-are-killed-after-a-mosque-is-bombed-in-northwest-pakistan The Associated Press /news/2021-10-07/strong-earthquake-in-southwest-pakistan-has-killed-at-least-20-people The epicenter of the 5.9 magnitude quake was about 15 kilometers north-northeast of Harnai in Baluchistan province, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Thu, 07 Oct 2021 12:40:17 GMT /news/2021-10-07/strong-earthquake-in-southwest-pakistan-has-killed-at-least-20-people The Associated Press /2018-01-02/pakistani-leaders-fire-back-at-trump-tweet-accusing-them-of-lies-deceit In his first tweet of the new year, the president said Islamabad had been playing U.S. leaders for fools by taking billions in foreign aid and continuing to harbor Afghan extremists. Tue, 02 Jan 2018 12:20:00 GMT /2018-01-02/pakistani-leaders-fire-back-at-trump-tweet-accusing-them-of-lies-deceit Scott Neuman