Karim Khan is a lucky man. When you’re picked up by 20 armed thugs, some in police uniform – aka the Pakistani Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) – you can be “disappeared” forever.
A US assassination drone airstrike has killed at least seven people in Pakistan’s North Waziristan tribal area, which borders Afghanistan.
Former Pakistani prime minister Nawaz Sharif, who is poised to come to power for a third time, has called on Washington to end its drone strikes inside the country.