With the passing decades, nationalist fervor and mutual suspicion have largely replaced memories of mass death and displacement during the chaotic cleaving of Pakistan from India.
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Salman Rushdie Is Off Ventilator and Starting to Recover
Mr. Rushdie’s agent said Sunday that the writer, who was attacked on Friday after years under threat, was beginning a slow journey of healing.
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Afghanistan, One Year After the Fall
A year after their stunning victory and takeover, the Taliban are still struggling to shift to a governing, political force.
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Partition Survivors Seek Closure Through a YouTube Channel
The YouTube channel Punjabi Lehar, based in Pakistan, has reunited people who were separated by the partition of India in 1947.
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Investigators Hunt for Motivation and Movements of Man Accused in Rushdie Attack
The writer was gravely wounded and on a ventilator. Neither the hospital treating him nor his agent had updates on his condition early Saturday.