Sri Lanka raises fuel prices as inflation spikes
AFP
3 May 2026, 14:36 PM South Asia
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

Chennai flood: Clean up begins

A major clean-up operation is under way in the the southern Indian city of Chennai (Madras) after a week of devastating floods.
8 December 2015, 06:31 AM

Malik attended Pak madrasa

The woman who along with her husband shot dead 14 people in California last week attended one of Pakistan's most high-profile
7 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Chennai airport to resume flight operations

Commercial flight operations to resumes at the Chennai airport that was shut on Tuesday evening due to excessive water-logging.
6 December 2015, 06:09 AM

Myanmar general backs Suu Kyi

Myanmar's former military ruler sees erstwhile foe Aung San Suu Kyi as the country's "future leader" and pledges support for her in a secret meeting.
6 December 2015, 04:54 AM

Chennai grapples with flood aftermath

Residents in India's southern Tamil Nadu state yesterday were grappling with the aftermath of devastating floods as authorities stepped up relief work following the worst deluge in decades that killed over 250 people.
5 December 2015, 18:08 PM

Indian FM to travel Pakistan on Dec 8

Foreign minister Sushma Swaraj will travel to Islamabad on December 8 to attend the Heart of Asia security conference being held there, top government
5 December 2015, 18:04 PM

Twin blasts hits Guwahati

Assam's capital Guwahati witnessed twin bomb blasts yesterday afternoon. The blasts occurred around 3pm within three minutes of each other at the
5 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Power supply restored as Chennai floodwaters recede

Power has been restored in many parts of the southern Indian city of Chennai days after severe floods hit the city.
5 December 2015, 05:05 AM

PM shocked at loss of lives, property in Chennai flood

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina expresses her profound shock at the loss of lives and damage of property in southern India due to the terrible flood.
4 December 2015, 12:21 PM

Flood waters recede as Chennai rain eases

Floodwaters start receding from parts of the southern Indian city of Chennai (Madras), hours after it experienced a respite from rain.
4 December 2015, 07:58 AM

Saline water affects farmlands as sluice gate collapses

Saline water is entering vast agricultural lands at Fashipara village in Kalapara upazila under the district following collapse of a sluice gate
3 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Chennai flood: Fresh rains worsen lives

Fresh rains in the southern Indian city of Chennai cause serious flooding, with flights and trains suspended and hundreds of people without power.
2 December 2015, 06:37 AM

4-nation friendship motor rally visits Savar memorial

Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal Friendship Motor Rally visits national memorial at Savar, on the outskirts in Dhaka.
1 December 2015, 06:59 AM

US warns of 'imminent' attack in Afghan capital

The US Embassy says it has received "credible reports of an imminent attack" in the Afghan capital.
1 December 2015, 05:59 AM

'ISI planning major strikes in India'

Coinciding with the 7th anniversary of 26/11 Mumbai attacks, the central intelligence agencies have received specific inputs that
27 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Another sickening gang-rape in India

Four schoolboys in the western Indian city of Mumbai have been arrested for allegedly gang-raping their classmate. Police said the boys,
27 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Sonia meets Modi for tea

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi invited his predecessor Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi to his home for
27 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Militants storm India Kashmir army camp

Three militants force their way into an army camp in Indian-administered Kashmir and ensued in a gun battle, the army says.
25 November 2015, 06:51 AM

India seeks 'climate justice' for poor nations at Paris talks

India will urge rich nations to deliver "climate justice" for developing countries at a major environmental conference in Paris later this month, the environment minister of the country says in an interview with AFP.
23 November 2015, 06:15 AM

UN urges end to Nepal blockade

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Friday urged protesters in Nepal to stop blocking essential supplies and called for dialogue to resolve differences.
21 November 2015, 18:00 PM