South Asia
Modi, Sharif Wave to Each Other at UN; Indian Foreign Ministry Denies It
Agencies
UNITED NATIONS —  After days of speculation over a possible handshake and a one-on-one meeting between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Pakistani...
Indian Death Toll in Haj Stampede Rises to 45; 18 Pakistanis Among Victims
Agencies
JEDDAH — The number of Indians killed in the Haj stampede rose to 45 on Monday as authorities identified 10 more bodies among the...
UN Reports Horrific Abuses Against Lanka Tamils; Wants Special Court to Ensure Justice
Our investigation has laid bare the horrific level of violations and abuses, including indiscriminate shelling, extrajudicial killings, enforced disappearances, harrowing accounts of torture and...
Makkah Tragedy: 11 Indian, 11 Pakistani Pilgrims Reported Dead
Agencies
DUBAI — According to latest media reports, 11 Indian and 11 Pakistani pilgrims are reported to have died in the Makkah crane crash on...
Another Pak Journalist Associated With Geo TV Gunned Down in Karachi
KARACHI — Another senior Pakistani journalist Aftab Alam was killed Wednesday when gunmen fired shots at his vehicle in North Karachi, in what police...