Pakistan was plunged into darkness after the nationwide power outage last week. This Monday, a suicide bomber struck a mosque, killing more than a hundred people. And Wednesday night, police arrested key opposition figures, including the former interior minister and a senior journalist.
For the latest, Here & Now‘s Scott Tong speaks with NPR’s Diaa Hadid in Islamabad.
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