Pakistan's qawwali music fights to be heard after singer's death
Nearly two years after Pakistan's foremost qawwali singer Amjad Sabri was gunned down in Karachi, the devotional music of Islam's Sufi mystical sect is playing on -- as fears of sectarianism and modern pressures risk drowning out its powerfully hypnotic strains.
A Taliban suicide bomber detonated a vehicle packed with explosives Monday outside the home of a senior police officer tasked with cracking down on militants in Pakistan's largest city.