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There are parts of Pakistan where sometime ignorance knows no bounds. That's exactly how what happened in Gilgit-Baltistan's Chilas area where a four-year-old boy's brutal murder was termed as a vengeful act by Jinnat (genies or evil spirits). Watch this report.

TEHRAN: The first bodies of Iranians killed in a deadly stampede at the Hajj arrived home from Saudi Arabia on Saturday, after a controversial nine-day delay and questions over the final death toll. President Hassan Rouhani and other top officials laid white flowers on coffins at a sombre repatriation ceremony for the 104 pilgrims - among at least 464 Iranians who died in the September 24 crush.

BISARA: The murder by a Hindu mob of a Muslim man rumoured to have slaughtered a cow has thrown a spotlight on the hardline, polarising agenda of some followers of Indian Prime Minster Narendra Modi, undermining his promise of development for all.

KARACHI: Two traffic constables were killed in what appears to be a targeted attack in Karachi on Tuesday, SAMAA reports. The firing incident took place in Hyderi area of the city. According to sources, unknown gunmen riding a motorcycle opened fire on traffic police constables at Hyderi, leaving them critically wounded.