US official doesn’t think it is a pre-9/11 landscape but adds there are places that create opportunity for groups such as al-Qaida and Islamic State
Ordinary devotees, billionaires, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, politicians and Bollywood stars have attended
Decision follows ICC chief prosecutor’s announcement last month, seeking arrest warrants for the reclusive Taliban supreme leader
Police in disputed Kashmir have raided dozens of bookshops and seized hundreds of copies of books by an Islamic scholar, sparking angry reactions by Muslim leaders
The plan targets nearly three million Afghans, including legal refugee families
Thousands of police personnel will provide security
Massacre occurred in Balochistan province hours after Pakistan's military claimed killing of 30 Islamist militants near Afghan border
Since the beginning of February, 61 Afghans have been publicly flogged for crimes such as adultery and sodomy
Persistent high poverty levels, unemployment, limited resources, and weak purchasing power continue to leave millions of Afghans vulnerable in a country reeling from years of conflict and natural disasters
The Kumbh Mela has a history of crowd-related disasters
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