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In Pakistan, police assault and arrest several protestors during a march from Turbat to Islamabad, where around 200 people planned to rally to draw attention to the killing of a man in police custody in Balochistan in November.
2023-12-21

Riot police clash with thousands of anti-"Charlie Hebdo" cartoons protesters who attempted to march on the French Embassy building in Islamabad, Pakistan.
2020-10-30

Thousands of protestors rally in front of the Parliament of Pakistan in Islamabad in support of Mumtaz Qadri, the killer of reformist Punjab governor Salmaan Taseer in 2011 who was subsequently executed last February. The Pakistan Army was called in to control the situation.
2016-03-28

A suicide bomber detonates his explosives near a military vehicle in Islamabad, Pakistan, killing five people.
2014-06-4

Australia temporarily closes its High Commission in the Pakistani capital Islamabad. It says it fears violent protests aimed at Western countries as a result of recent controversies.
2012-09-21

At least 23 people are killed and 60 injured after a bus carrying a wedding party crashes near the Pakistani capital Islamabad. [http:--www.perthnow.com.au-news-breaking-news-bus-crash-kills-23-in-pakistan-story-e6frg12u-1226383707397?from=public_rss (AFP via Perth Now)]date=August 2019
2012-06-4

An employee in the United States embassy in Islamabad is detained in the Pakistani city of Peshawar after bullets are found in his luggage.
2012-02-14

The Government of Pakistan summons the British High Commissioner to Islamabad for a "dressing down" by Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi over remarks made by the British Prime Minister David Cameron on Pakistan "looking both ways" on terrorism.
2010-08-2

Indian Foreign Minister S. M. Krishna goes to Islamabad for talks with his counterpart of Pakistan, Shah Mehmood Qureshi, for the first time since the 2008 Mumbai attacks.
2010-07-14

India arrests a woman working at its embassy in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad on charges of espionage.
2010-04-27