Thousands Attend Funeral of Slain Pakistan Journalist Amid Surging Political Tensions - New Delhi Times

Thousands of people arrived in Islamabad on Thursday for the funeral of a highly regarded investigative journalist killed under mysterious circumstances while in self-exile in Kenya. The funeral was held amid allegations that his death stemmed from a crackdown on media in Pakistan. Arshad Sharif, 50, was fatally shot in the head by police officers…

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