Mulberry trees bring misery to Pakistani city
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Spring has arrived in the Pakistani capital bringing clear skies and balmy weather but for many residents of Islamabad, spring heralds weeks of suffering and for some, it could mean death.
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The Pakistani opposition leader's assassination has thrown the country into turmoil.
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Obituary: A victim, but also a culprit in a way, of Pakistan's chronic instability
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With Islamic hardliners battling security forces on the streets of the Pakistani capital, President Pervez Musharraf faces a major new test as he seeks to shore up his eight-year military rule.
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The aftermath of killing  tribal leader Nawab Akbar Bugti exposes Musharraf's difficulties in trying to control the country's volatile regions
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Millions of Pakistanis ventured out into the streets of major cities for the first time in three days, as violence eased after an official mourning period for slain political Benazir Bhutto.
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At least 40 people were killed and scores injured by torrential rain that uprooted trees and huge steel billboards in southern Pakistan, hospitals and emergency services said on Saturday.
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Floods and heavy rain have killed more than 60 people and left some 200,000 homeless in the southwestern Pakistani province of Baluchistan, officials and police said Sunday.
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Weeds with stone-splitting roots. Relentless traffic belching pollution. Tourists trampling across the once palatial residences of emperors. Earthquakes and terrorism waiting to happen.
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Three days after Benazir Bhutto's killing, driving through her home province is a perilous experience. Charred vehicles, felled trees and rocks litter the highway, and nervous travelers paste her portrait to their cars to appease prowling mobs.
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Storms and torrential rain have killed  more than 200 people in Pakistan&#39;s biggest city, Karachi, a  provincial minister said on Sunday, and left angry residents  without power.
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Thousands of minority Shiite Muslims rampaged through this eastern Pakistan city for the second straight day yesterday, burning a police station and the mayor&#39;s office after a mass funeral for 31 people killed by a suicide bombing at a Shiite mosque.
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RAWALPINDI, Pakistan, Dec. 30 -- In the frenzied hours after Benazir Bhutto's assassination, teachers, bus drivers and fruit vendors quickly gathered their teenage sons and traveled through the twisting, narrow alleyways of this old city to collect one item: tires.
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Angry Shi&#39;ite Muslims set vehicles and the mayor&#39;s office on fire in Pakistan&#39;s eastern city of Sialkot Saturday after a funeral procession to bury victims of a suicide bomb attack that killed 30 people.
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Heavy rains and snow poured more misery on Pakistan, lifting the death toll from bad weather to around 510 and hindering efforts to aid survivors and reach cut-off areas.
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SIMBHAOLI, India  - Under the scorching afternoon   sun, Babu Khan crouches over his crops gently pulling out stray   weeds from his small plot on the fringes of Simbhaoli, a town   in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Feb. 6 -- Despite the candidates' colorful posters papering road signs and storefronts, the political atmosphere two weeks before Pakistan's parliamentary elections is as bleak and foreboding as the gray winter sky shrouding much of the country.