Fear for democracy in Pakistan as ISI gets power over civil service
New PM mounts ‘attack on constitution’ by putting spy agency in charge of vetting bureaucrats
June 2021
Rights and freedom
‘Worse day by day’: journalists speak out after Pakistani vlogger tortured
As Imran Khan’s government moves to outlaw virtually any criticism, media figures fear ‘darkest era’ of press freedom
October 2016
Pakistan lifts travel ban on journalist whose scoop angered army
Leading Pakistani journalist banned from leaving country
February 2016
Mumbai hotel attacks: court hears of earlier attempts on city
American who researched targets for Pakistani militants also reveals links with country’s spy agency, the ISI
August 2015
Khaled al-Asaad's enthusiasm for Palmyra was inextinguishable
The keeper of the Middle East department at the British Museum recounts memories of his friend, a Syrian scholar murdered by Islamic State militants
July 2015
Pakistan tried to tap international web traffic via underwater cables, report says
ISI spy agency sought access to data from ‘landing sites’ passing through Karachi, privacy group claims, in push to acquire digital espionage capacity to rival US
November 2014
Tehran Bureau
Iran fears Isis militants are part of wider Sunni backlash
With Islamic State militants just kilometres from the country’s western border, and increasingly radical anti-Shia militants to the east in Pakistan, Gareth Smyth examines Iran’s Sunni problem
September 2014
Can General Rizwan Akhtar clean up Pakistan’s notorious ISI spy agency?
Pakistan appoints Rizwan Akhtar to head intelligence agency
June 2014
Pakistani TV news channel ordered off air after criticising spy agency
Regulator suspends Geo News's broadcasting licence and fines station for defaming Inter-Services Intelligence chief
May 2014
Geo TV owners print front-page apology to Pakistan's ISI spy chief
Bid to take Pakistan's Geo TV off the air fails
April 2014
Pakistan's spy agency ISI accused of kidnapping and killing journalists
Geo TV's face-off with ISI spy agency – a subplot of a larger tussle in Pakistan
The Hamid Mir case: 'In Pakistan, they used to censor journalists – now they shoot us'
Pakistan army demands TV channel closure over assassination dispute
July 2013
Pakistan's Osama bin Laden report is more cover-up than self-criticism
Tariq Ali
Tariq Ali: The tone may sound honest, but the notion that Bin Laden entered Pakistan in 2002 without the ISI's knowledge is risible
June 2013
Forget Nato v the Taliban. The real Afghan fight is India v Pakistan
William Dalrymple
William Dalrymple: Afghanistan's old ethnic conflict has become a proxy war for the bitter feud between the region's two nuclear powers
June 2012
Pakistani chief justice's son accused of taking gifts to influence father
Millionaire property developer gives court pages of receipts showing how he bankrolled trips to London and Monte Carlo
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