At least 10 killed in Pakistan mining project attack: officials
AFP, Quetta
23 April 2026, 13:16 PM South Asia
India mulls reptile river guards on Bangladesh border
AFP, Kolkata
8 April 2026, 16:02 PM South Asia
Pakistan, Afghanistan: Heavy rain, storms kill 121
AFP, Kabul
5 April 2026, 01:40 AM World
Afghanistan quake kills 12, including 8 members of same family
Reuters, Kabul
4 April 2026, 09:42 AM South Asia
Myanmar junta chief elected president
Reuters
4 April 2026, 03:45 AM South Asia
Pakistan hikes fuel prices sharply
Agencies
4 April 2026, 03:17 AM South Asia
Nepal holds its first post-polls parliament session
Agencies
3 April 2026, 05:01 AM South Asia
Myanmar House to elect new president today
AFP, Naypyidaw
3 April 2026, 04:44 AM South Asia
Nepal to issue formal apology to Dalits within 15 days
TNN, Kathmandu
2 April 2026, 23:43 PM South Asia

Myanmar to probe police over allegations of crimes against Rohingya

Myanmar is to investigate whether police have committed abuses against Rohingya Muslims.
13 February 2017, 10:38 AM

8 killed in Indian Kashmir gunbattle

Eight people were killed in Indian-administered Kashmir yesterday after a gunbattle broke out between suspected
12 February 2017, 18:00 PM

End goal of Turkish ops is to capture of Raqqa

President Tayyip Erdogan yesterday said the final goal of a Turkish incursion into Syria was not just to retake the city
12 February 2017, 18:00 PM

Kailash Satyarthi's stolen Nobel replica recovered

The high-profile case of theft at Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi's residence in India has been solved with the recovery of the replica of the Nobel Peace Prize and other stolen valuables, reports The Time of India.
12 February 2017, 06:44 AM

Trump: Washington '100%' behind Tokyo after NKorea missile launch

President Donald Trump assures Japan it has the full support of the United States following a North Korean ballistic missile launch.
12 February 2017, 06:27 AM

Test for Modi as UP votes

Millions of voters in India's most populous state cast their ballots yesterday in a contest seen as a key test for Narendra Modi halfway through his first term as prime minister.
11 February 2017, 18:00 PM

Indian IT companies worried over Trump's new visa plans

As the United States looks at tightening visa rules for skilled foreign workers, concerns are mounting that India's software industry will take a hit.
11 February 2017, 07:04 AM

Which Asian country consumes more oil?

Three countries -- China, India and Japan -- account for more than 63% of the Asia’s total oil consumption, according to the BP Statistical Review of World Energy report.
11 February 2017, 06:41 AM

Malaysia ship arrives in Myanmar port

A small group of protesters greeted a ship from Malaysia when it docked in Myanmar yesterday carrying aid bound
9 February 2017, 18:00 PM

Kailash Satyarthi's Nobel Prize replica stolen

Indian social activist Kailash Satyarthi's house in south Delhi has been burgled and his Nobel prize replica is among the objects that have been stolen, the country’s police said on Tuesday.
7 February 2017, 08:07 AM

Start-up fever grips young tech-savvy Indians

In the basement of a Bangalore building, hundreds of young Indians sit in neat rows of desks typing furiously, all dreaming of becoming the new Steve Jobs or Mark Zuckerberg.
7 February 2017, 05:17 AM

Afghan diplomat shot dead at Karachi consulate

An Afghan diplomat is shot dead by a guard at the Afghan consulate in Pakistan's southern city of Karachi in a personal dispute, officials say.
6 February 2017, 09:05 AM

Myanmar forces raped Rohingya women: HRW

Myanmar government forces committed rape and other sexual violence against Rohingya women and girls during security operations in northern Rakhine State in late 2016, Human Rights Watch says.
6 February 2017, 04:34 AM

Dhaka calls out to support relocating Rohingyas to Hatiya

Bangladesh calls out to the United Nations and other international communities for supporting the government’s plan to relocate Rohingyas to Thengar char in Hatiya.
5 February 2017, 07:47 AM

JuD rebrands under new name in Pakistan

Jamaat-ud-Dawa has rebranded under the new name of 'Tehreek Azadi Jammu and Kashmir', just days after its chief Hafiz Saeed was put
4 February 2017, 18:00 PM

Did not expect Pakistan to behave so harshly: Sharbat Gula

National Geographic's famed 'Afghan Girl' Sharbat Gula says in an exclusive interview with BBC that she was taken aback by the Pakistani government.
4 February 2017, 04:41 AM

100 Indian children died from eating litchis on empty stomach: Study

More than 100 children died of mystery illness for eating litchis on an empty stomach in a year in northern India, according to a research.
2 February 2017, 12:43 PM

India road victim dies of bleeding as bystanders film

In a horrific instance of public apathy, an 18-year-old boy bleeds to death following a road accident as people take photos on their phones and film him instead of offering help in India’s Bengaluru city.
2 February 2017, 11:59 AM

India’s objection to a Pakistani secretary general may hurt Saarc

New Delhi, however, through a diplomatic note last month asked the secretariat to adhere to the “due working procedures” in the appointment of Thapa’s successor.
2 February 2017, 05:17 AM

WATCH what happened when Salman met Jackie Chan

Salman Khan didn't want to miss a rendezvous with Jackie Chan when the king of martial arts came down to India.
1 February 2017, 15:21 PM