The "outrageous" descent comes nearly 47 years after climbers first ascended the face.

Sabah Khan had a four-year affair with her sister's husband. It led to a brutal slaying.

Anxious moment as Parore drops and loses abseiling device and must improvise.

A man has been sentenced to death for insulting the Prophet Muhammad on Facebook.

A Pakistan woman raped at gunpoint was sentenced to death for adultery.

Pakistan national carrier investigated after seven people traveled standing up.

A blast at a market in Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore has killed at least five people

A second wife in a polygamous may be regarded as a solo parent and entitled to a solo-parent benefit.

Royal Air Force fighter jets escorted a Pakistani civilian airliner to Stansted Airport near London on Tuesday after a passenger became disruptive.

Mark Nicholas is back in hospital, after suffering from severe abdominal pains.

Even in Pakistan, where hundreds of "honour killings" are reported every year, this case was extreme.

A plane carrying about 40 people has crashed in northern Pakistan, with witnesses at the site of the flaming wreckage saying there were unlikely to be any survivors.

The sister of the San Bernardino shooter has spent months trying to adopt her niece, but so far is only allowed to see her in six-hour regular visits.

Dawson began the expedition with an open but wary mind. He exited his journey convinced the area is subject to misconceptions.

She was immortalised on the cover of National Geographic magazine as a green-eyed 12-year-old girl. Her life has taken yet another a tragic turn.

A man has admitted he killed his daughter and dumped her body outside a hospital in Pakistan.

India has started constructing underground bunkers along its frontier with Pakistan in Kashmir amid fears they are preparing for a major escalation.

A district court judge discharged a man who beat his wife after she complained they weren't holding hands while watching a movie - but that decision has now been overturned.

A "bug" in Facebook's safety check erroneously sent messages to people all around the world after the Pakistan bombings.

The Anglican Archbishops of Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia have condemned an Easter Sunday suicide bombing in Lahore, Pakistan which killed at least 70 people.

Travellers can now book budget accommodation in the Taliban hotbed of Quetta via Airbnb.

Convicted spot-fixer Mohammad Amir will join the Pakistan cricket team to tour New Zealand after he was granted a visitor visa.

Four gunmen and two troops have been killed in an attack on an Indian Air Force base near the border with Pakistan.

Speculation is mounting over whether convicted cricket cheat Mohammad Amir will be allowed into New Zealand if he is selected for this month's tour.

Relatives of an American-New Zealand father and son who died on K2 were horrified after another climber shared a video of human remains.

Confirmation of the death of Mullah Muhammad Omar, the reclusive cleric who founded the Afghan Taliban, is likely to complicate the pursuit for peace in the country.

It may have been a joke, but two men are now locked up in Pakistan's Baluchistan province because they got married to each other - or at least acted as if they did.

The elite Seal Team Six fighting force which killed Osama bin Laden has warped and bloated into an unaccountable organisation which targets low-level militants and "street thugs", according to a new account of the secretive unit.

Zimbabwe have agreed to tour Pakistan for a five-match one-day series next month, the first test-playing nation to visit in six years.