BEIJING (AFP) - Four people have been jailed in China for digging up corpses to sell as brides for traditional “ghost marriages” - where dead single men are buried with a wife for the afterlife - local reports said. Marriage is an important part of Chinese society and, while the ...

Acknowledging that the peace process has been "under strain" in recent months, India and Pakistan on Wednesday announced that cross-LoC trade in Jammu and Kashmir will commence on October 21 and vowed to take "severe action" against any elements directing or involved in ...

Ruling coalition tightened the screw on President Pervez Musharraf Sunday, saying it would launch impeachment proceedings by Tuesday if the key US ally does not stand down. Defence Minister Ahmed Mukhtar told a foreign news agency that "the charge sheet will be presented in parliament by ...