Pakistan on alert after religious violence kills 31
HUNDREDS of Pakistani troops patrolled this
simmering northwestern town Friday after at least 31 people died in
a suspected suicide attack on a Shiite Muslim ceremony and in
ensuing riots.
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Nepal braces for more protests after Royal candidates sweep
polls
NEPAL'S capital braced Friday for more protests
over polls that were swept by pro-royal candidates as analysts said
the nation's future looked increasingly uncertain.
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India condemns Nepal polls
INDIA condemned elections in Nepal called by
King Gyanendra, saying they lacked credibility and would not help
restore democracy in the Himalayan country.
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