Gunmen attacked two passenger convoys in Pakistan's Kurram district, killing at least 50 people and injuring 20 others. The convoys were tr...

At least 25 people have been killed in clashes between Shiites and Sunni Muslims over a land dispute in Kurram, northwest Pakistan. The vio...

The study seriously faults the Pakistani counter-terrorism approach as mostly reactive, when it should be proactive, because all institutio...

Allowing Indians to take part in the conflict in Iraq or Syria would "directly result in sectarian conflict" and amount to promoting terror...

Pakistan today said it plans to bring a legislation to ban declaring Muslims of other sects as 'kafirs' or infidels.

Four persons,including three minority Shia Muslims,were killed in a firing incident of sectarian violence that broke out in Pakistan's Balu...

"The law enforcement agencies also killed some 594 suspected criminals and militants during January-December this year," an HRCP report sai...

UNAI, launched by Ban in November 2010, is committed to the "unlearning of intolerance" and to peace and conflict resolution.

He said that the principles enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted in 1948, the year of Gandhi's death, owe much t...

Benchmark brent crude oil prices surpassed $114 per barrel as the government in oil-producing Iraq continued to lose hold over cities in a ...

If India is pockets of California in the middle of sub-Saharan Africa, as Amartya Sen puts it, then Muzaffarnagar is decidedly the latter.

The anti-rape bill passed in the LS has a provision that will classify rape committed during a communal riot as an aggravated case of rape.

The real threat to Pakistan's social fabric does not come from India, Afghanistan, the US or the army’s grip over the country’s affairs. It...

Al-Qaeda is behind a recent spate of bombings in Iraq designed to sow sectarian strife and take advantage of a drop in US troops, Defence S...

At least five people were killed and 10 others wounded Monday in a bomb blast in a troubled town in northwest Pakistan near the border with...

A bomb blast ripped through a hospital on Tuesday in a northwestern Pakistani town that has been plagued by sectarian violence, killing at ...

Five persons were killed and over fifty wounded when a grenade exploded outside a mosque in south Kashmir village, well before the Friday c...