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The protagonist in Raaza Jamshed’s novel What Kept You? grows up in Lahore, Pakistan, under her grandmother’s watchful eye, in a house that sits in the shadow of the city’s walls. The memory of the turmoil and human suffering that resulted from India’s Partition in 1947 swirls around Jahan’s upbringing.

In a former classroom, now a makeshift relief camp, pregnant women take refuge from the floods that have ravaged eastern Pakistan, their bodies aching, eyes heavy with exhaustion and silent despair.

Minister says first time Sutlej, Chenab and Ravi rivers carrying such high levels of water

Russian President Vladimir Putin, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and leaders of eight other nations are set to meet in northern China for the latest summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization

In Punjab province, all three major rivers overflowed simultaneously, for the first time in the country’s history.

China is the host of this year’s SCO Summit, which takes place in Tianjin from August 31 to September 1.

Fears of disease as more than 1,400 villages under water after three large rivers overflow their banks

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq’s changed tone reflects a changed Kashmir where space for dissent has shrunk, say analysts.

Perched on her neighbour's rooftop, Ghulam Bano gazes down at the remains of her home, submerged in murky, foul-smelling floodwater that has engulfed much of Pakistan's Punjab region.

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Rescuers in Pakistan have been racing to evacuate tens of thousands of people stranded by floods in Punjab province