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IN PHOTOS: Pakistan gears up for Ramadan with faith and festivity

As Ramadan begins, cities across Pakistan come alive with prayers. From bustling marketplaces to serene mosques, here are glimpses of how the country welcomed Islam’s holiest month with faith, reflection, and charity. PICS/AFP

Updated 4 days ago

Ramadan, the holiest month in Islam, is marked by fasting, prayers, self-reflection, and charity. PIC/AFP

IN PHOTOS: 216 prisoners escape Karachi jail after earthquake triggers chaos

Following an earthquake in Pakistan`s port city of Karachi, over 200 prisoners escaped from a high-security jail after chaos erupted inside the facility. (Pics/AFP)

Updated 8 months ago

Ramadan, the holiest month in Islam, is marked by fasting, prayers, self-reflection, and charity. PIC/AFP

Police clash with protesters during Sindh Rawadari March in Karachi; 1 dead

Updated 1 year ago

The Sindh Rawadari March, a protest led by human rights groups, trade unions, and feminist movements, took place outside the Karachi Press Club (KPC).

Explosion outside Karachi airport kills 2 Chinese workers, injures others

Updated 1 year ago

On October 7, a massive explosion occurred outside Karachi Airport in Pakistan, which is the country`s largest airport.

In Pics: Imran Khan's supporters protest over delay in Pakistan election results

Updated 2 years ago

Supporters of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) protest outside an election commission office in Karachi on February 10, 2024, amid claims the election result delay is allowing authorities to rig the vote-counting. Pic/AFP

IN PHOTOS: Mumbai cops say viral rumours on Dawood Ibrahim are fake

Updated 2 years ago

Mumbai Police has heightened surveillance owing to unverified claims surrounding notorious criminal Dawood Ibrahim. Pics/ Mid-day archives:: Reported by: Faizan Khan

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IN PHOTOS: Interesting facts about 1993 Mumbai blasts mastermind Dawood Ibrahim

Updated 2 years ago

Notorious gangster Dawood Ibrahim, who`s been living in Pakistan for decades now hiding from Indian law enforcement authorities, is in the news again. Pics/ Mid-day archives

In Photos: Pakistan mourns deaths of 28 in train accident

Updated 2 years ago

Accidents and derailments are common on Pakistan`s outdated railway system, which spans nearly 7,500 kilometers (4,600 miles) and serves over 80 million passengers annually.

In Photos: Thousands evacuate homes as Pakistan braces for Cyclone Biparjoy

Updated 2 years ago

Thousands of people living in coastal towns and small islands in Pakistan left their homes for safer places ahead of the approaching Cyclone Biparjoy that is expected to make landfall in the country on Thursday. Photos/AFP

In photos: Pak court grants Imran Khan bail in eight cases

Updated 2 years ago

The cases were registered in different police stations of Islamabad against 70-year-old Khan after clashes erupted between police and his supporters when he appeared before a court in the Judicial Complex on March 18. Pic/AFP

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