India’s Clampdown on Kashmir Threatens Afghanistan Peace Negotiations
Pakistani officials warn Indian military action on the border may derail Taliban–U.S. negotiations in Doha, Qatar.
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Could the Conflict Between Pakistan and India Lead to Nuclear War?
Experts say it's unlikely, but Pakistan's lack of a "No First Use" doctrine for nuclear weapons means it's not impossible.
Viewfinder: Pakistani Citizens Vote in the Country’s National Elections
Supporters of Pakistan's cricketer-turned politician Imran Khan, head of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (Movement for Justice) Party, celebrate on a street in Islamabad on July 25th, 2018.
Election Violence Escalates in Pakistan Following the Prime Minister’s Ousting (in Photos)
A spate of deadly bombings has killed more than 100 people at election rallies across the country.
Viewfinder: Political Campaigning Ahead of Pakistan’s General Election
Supporters of Pakistani cricketer-turned-politician and head of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan attend an election campaign rally.
Pakistan Passes a Transgender Rights Law
The landmark legislation gives citizens the right to choose their gender identity and to have it recognized on official documents such as passports.
Viewfinder: Praying for Victims of a Suicide Attack in Pakistan
Pakistani Christians take part in a service at the Sacred Heart Cathedral in Lahore on December 18th, 2017, for the victims of a suicide attack on a church the day prior.
Viewfinder: Commemorating a Shared Independence at the India-Pakistan Border
Pakistani Rangers and Indian Border Security Force personnel perform during the daily beating of the retreat ceremony at the India-Pakistan Wagah Border Post.
In Pakistan, These Schools Are Putting Morality Back Into the Curriculum
A new model of private education in Pakistan is integrating Islamic teaching with modern educational methods. With it, however, come questions of access, insularity, and necessity.
The Week in Photos: From Flooding in Tunisia to a Supercomputer in Germany
A round-up of images from Viewfinder, Pacific Standard's daily photo feature.