Pakistani Christians held services at churches destroyed by a vigilante mob last week after two Christian brothers were accused of desecrating the Koran.
Pakistani officials say attacks launched by Pakistani militant groups from Afghan territory have become more frequent since the Talibān took power.
Both the US State Department and Pakistani opposition have denied K̲h̲ān’s allegations.
The Pakistani rupee fell 9.6% against the dollar on Thursday, central bank data showed—the biggest one‐day drop in over two decades—in a slump that may persuade the International Monetary Fund to resume lending to the country.