ISLAMABAD (AP) — U.S. companies are seeking to invest in Pakistan’s largely untapped minerals sector that boasts one of the ...

(AP Photo/Anjum Naveed, File) ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan saw the highest number of militant attacks during the Muslim holy ...

The deadline for Afghans to leave the country expired on Monday, amid a crackdown on foreigners living in the country.

Mahrang Baloch, one of Pakistan’s most prominent human rights advocates, has long campaigned for the Baloch ethnic group, which claims it has been targeted by Islamabad with harassment and ...

Pakistan detained a leading female Baloch rights activist on Saturday for holding a sit-in in southwestern Balochistan at which three protesters were also killed, police said. Mahrang Baloch, one ...

Quetta (Pakistan) (AFP) – Pakistan detained a leading female Baloch rights activist on Saturday for holding a sit-in in southwestern Balochistan at which three protesters were also killed ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping watched a performance of the Grand Song of the Dong ethnic group, a form of a folk chorus inscribed on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list ...

Ethnic clashes between Kuki-Zo and Meitei groups have since May 2023 left over 250 people dead and 60,000 homeless in Manipur. The Union government last month imposed the President’s rule in ...

Pakistan has ramped up pressure on Afghan refugees to leave the country, despite serious risks of persecution and economic hardship under Taliban rule, according to a leading human rights ...

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, located in northwestern Pakistan, borders Afghanistan and is home to a ... About 75–80% of the population are Pashtuns, while smaller ethnic groups and linguistic communities such ...

(Relevance: Understanding ethnic groups in the news is important for the UPSC exam ... Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan and India. Xinjiang has long had a rebellious and autonomous streak, with the ...

In this article, we explore Nigeria’s ethnic diversity, listing the ethnic groups within each state.