US Deputy Assistant Secretary Afreen Akhter has said Washington DC does not define its relationship with Dhaka taking into account Bangladesh’s ties with Russia and China or any other country.

Thai opposition groups met for coalition talks yesterday after hammering government rivals at the ballot box, but some junta-appointed senators warned they would try to stop the victorious party’s leader from becoming prime minister.

"Probably my last tweet before my next arrest," Khan tweeted this evening, adding that police had surrounded his house in the eastern city of Lahore

India’s Supreme Court today granted Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) a three-month extension to complete its probe into allegations of stock price manipulation by Adani Group.."SEBI is granted an extension of time till August 14, 2023 to submit its report," said the bench head

Imran Khan secured an extension to his protective bail until May 31

Nepali climber Kami Rita Sherpa reached the top of Mount Everest for the 27th time on Wednesday, reclaiming the record for the most summits of the world's highest mountain.

A Chinese fishing vessel has capsized in the central Indian Ocean, state media reported Wednesday, with its crew of 17 Chinese, 17 Indonesian and five Filipino sailors missing

Former prime minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party yesterday accused intelligence agencies of being responsible for shootings and arson during violent protests that followed his arrest last week.

The death toll in cyclone-hit Myanmar rose to at least 81 yesterday, according to local leaders, officials and state media, as villagers tried to piece together ruined homes and waited for aid and support.

Angry villagers stormed a remote government office in Sri Lanka yesterday, officials said, a day after a herd of up to 50 elephants ravaged farmers’ fields near a wildlife reserve.

Sixteen people were killed over a decades-long land dispute between two tribes in Pakistan’s coal-rich northwest, police said yesterday.

Japan and China used a new military hotline for the first time yesterday, their defence ministries said, following years of negotiations to set up the communication channel.

At least seven people were killed and several others injured when an explosion ripped through an illegal firecracker factory in India’s West Bengal today.The factory which was being run from a residential building in Egra of Purba Medinipur district, collapsed due to the force of the explo

A woman won a local election in India almost two weeks after her death as supporters kept their pledge to back her in a sign of respect, officials said..Ashiya Bi polled at nearly 44 percent in the race for a municipal civic body seat in India's most populous state of Uttar Pradesh this mo

Tropical storms in the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea are becoming more intense and last longer due to climate change, particularly due to rising ocean heat, says a study conducted by Indian weather and climate scientists.

Several thousand pro-government protesters yesterday demanded the resignation of Pakistan’s top judge for releasing Imran Khan last week, as the former prime minister went back to court facing yet more legal cases.

Former Pakistan prime minister and PTI chief Imran Khan while addressing the nation on Saturday night said people should understand atrocities committed in East Pakistan (now Bangladesh).

Several thousand pro-government protesters demanded Monday the resignation of Pakistan's top judge for releasing Imran Khan from arrest last week, as the former prime minister went back to court facing yet more legal cases.

.The West Bengal Commission for Women today said that it has taken note of allegations of rape and life threat levelled by a Bangladeshi student against a university professor in Paschim Bardhaman district of the state.

Thailand's opposition Pheu Thai party said on Monday that it was willing to join a coalition government led by the reformist Move Forward Party, after voters rejected the ruling army-linked government