South Asia
INDIA BLAMES PAKISTAN FOR URI ATTACK; ISLAMABAD REJECTS ACCUSATION; TENSION BETWEEN NUCLEAR NEIGHBORS PEAKS
The attack on the Uri military base in Kashmir sharply increased tensions between the bitter, nuclear-armed rivals and will raise fears of a potential...
BANGLADESH HANGS TOP JAMAAT LEADER MIR QUASEM ALI
The war crimes tribunal set up by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in 2010 has sparked violence and drawn criticism from opposition politicians, who say...
Massive Crackdown on MQM After Altaf Hussain Abuses Pakistan; Calls it ‘Cancer of the World’
Web Report
KARACHI — Pakistani authorities on Tuesday sealed Nine Zero, the headquarters of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), after self exiled leader Altaf Hussain...
TERRORISTS KILL 20 FOREIGN HOSTAGES IN BANGLADESH RESTAURANT ATTACK
SEVERAL ITALIANS AND JAPANESE EXPATRIATES AMONG VICTIMS; ISIS CLAIMS RESPONSIBILITY
Serajul Quadir
DHAKA (Reuters) Militants shouting attacked an upscale cafe in the Bangladeshi capital, killing 20...
Popular Pakistani Qawwal Amjad Sabri Shot Dead
KARACHI — Renowned Pakistani qawwal Amjad Sabri was shot dead in Karachi Wednesday afternoon, after unknown assailants fired at his vehicle in the city’s...