An Islamist group on November 17 ended the blockade of an entrance into Pakistan's capital, Islamabad, after the government promised to discuss the expulsion of the French ambassador.
Pakistan authorities sealed off a major road into Islamabad for a second day on November 16 as a far-right religious party held further protests against anti-France.
Thousands of opposition activists gathered in the Pakistani city of Swat on November 13. Maryam Nawaz Sharif, the daughter of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, and other opposition leaders addressed the crowd to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Imran Khan.
Cross-border shelling between India and Pakistan has left at least 15 dead and 35 wounded.
Dozens of female students at the Islamia College University in Pakistan's northwestern city of Peshawar took part in the "Girl's Walk Against Harassment" on November 11 to complain that some teachers harass them when when deciding their grades.
Dozens of journalists demonstrated in Islamabad on November 11 to condemn what they see as increasing governmental pressure on media, including censorship, the unfair dismissal of journalists, and the nonpayment of salaries.
Merchants in the Pakistani city of Quetta held a one-day strike to protest the killing of a local union leader. Traders closed their shops in the capital of Balochistan Province on November 10, a day after Allah Dad Tarin was shot dead while returning home from evening prayers.
Unidentified gunmen have killed a local union leader in Pakistan’s southwestern province of Balochistan.
The Pakistani Supreme Court has granted bail to the owner and editor-in-chief of the country's largest independent media group, eight months after his arrest in a case dating back more than 30 years.
The Indian military says three of its soldiers and three suspected militants were killed in an outbreak of fighting near the Line of Control, the de facto border with Pakistan in the disputed Kashmir region.
Two suspected Al-Qaeda-linked militants have been killed by Pakistan's counterterrorism police in an overnight operation in eastern Punjab Province, officials said.
Russia's Defense Ministry says more than 70 soldiers of a Russian special force unit are participating in annual joint exercises with the Pakistani military.
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