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Asia
Hasina not allowed to use Indian soil for politics
1 August 2026, 00:00 AM
India
China coast guard patrols waters east of Taiwan
1 August 2026, 00:00 AM
China
2019 Bombings: Sri Lanka sentences ex‑police chief to death
1 August 2026, 00:00 AM
South Asia
Nepal PM urges calm after unrest leaves 3 dead
1 August 2026, 00:00 AM
South Asia
Videos on Modi: Meta India head named in police case
1 August 2026, 00:00 AM
India
Myanmar president slams Asean peace plan
1 August 2026, 00:00 AM
Asia
India’s govt tells parliament Hasina not allowed to use Indian soil for political activity
31 July 2026, 16:24 PM
Diplomacy
Explosion at coal mine kills 34 in southern Pakistan
31 July 2026, 13:26 PM
South Asia
US imposes sanctions on North Korean hacking groups blamed for global attacks
The US Treasury announces sanctions on three North Korean hacking groups it said were involved in the "WannaCry" ransomware attacks and hacking of international banks and customer accounts.
14 September 2019, 04:47 AM
US lawmakers urge Trump to mediate between India and Pakistan
Key US Senators and Congressmen are now urging President Donald Trump to play a constructive role in helping resolve Kashmir and other underlying disputes between India and Pakistan.
14 September 2019, 04:32 AM
India curbs onion shipments by imposing minimum export price
Indian government has imposed an USD 850 per tonne minimum export price (MEP) on onion shipments.
13 September 2019, 16:17 PM
Imran Khan commends 58 countries, EU over Kashmir cause
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has commended 58 countries and the European Union for supporting the cause of a peaceful resolution of the Kashmir dispute in the line with UN Security Council resolutions and international laws.
13 September 2019, 11:56 AM
‘Make due efforts’ on North Korea
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi yesterday called on the United States to make efforts to resolve the North Korean nuclear issue, warning that applying “maximum pressure” would never work.
12 September 2019, 18:00 PM
Haze blankets much of Malaysia
Visibility worsens in Malaysia's capital, with Kuala Lumpur's iconic towers shrouded by haze.
12 September 2019, 05:29 AM
N Korea tests ‘super-large’ rocket launcher: KCNA
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has supervised a fresh test of a “super-large multiple rocket launcher” system, state media said yesterday -- the latest in a series of provocations by Pyongyang.
11 September 2019, 18:00 PM
Dengue cases hit 250,000; more than 1,000 dead in Philippines
Much is still to be desired from the efforts of local governments to stop the dengue epidemic as the number of cases has risen to nearly 250,000 nationwide with more than 1,000 dead, over a third them children.
11 September 2019, 05:04 AM
'Australian cyber officials warned India against using Huawei'
Australian government officials advised India to ban Chinese technology maker Huawei Technologies Co Ltd from supplying parts for a rollout of a high-speed telecommunications network, Australian newspapers report.
10 September 2019, 04:25 AM
Malaysia turning to food crops as palm oil price falls
Malaysia is looking to diversify into food crops, in the face of fluctuating commodity prices and Western countries' hostility towards palm oil.
9 September 2019, 07:45 AM
One dead after powerful typhoon hits Tokyo
A powerful typhoon that battered Tokyo overnight with ferocious winds killed one person, police says, as halted trains caused commuter chaos and more than 100 flights are cancelled.
9 September 2019, 04:43 AM
Tokyo braces for hit from typhoon Faxai
A strong typhoon that could bring record winds and rain was poised to make a direct hit on Tokyo later yesterday, as authorities issued
8 September 2019, 18:00 PM
Vikram lander located on lunar surface: ISRO
The Chandrayaan-2’s Vikram module has been located on the lunar surface and it must have been a hard-landing, ISRO chairman K Sivan
8 September 2019, 18:00 PM
Indian govt will not touch Article 371: Amit Shah
India’s Union home minister Amit Shah yesterday asserted that the Centre will not touch Article 371 which grants special provisions to
8 September 2019, 18:00 PM
Workers fear detention there
Across a river in a remote part of India’s northeast, labourers have cleared dense forest in an area equivalent to about seven soccer
8 September 2019, 18:00 PM
3-day Asia Regional Youth Festival to kick off on Sept 11
The three-day long Asia Regional Youth Festival 2019 will begin on September 11 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in a bid to empower young people in the region to hold our governments accountable to international human rights commitments.
8 September 2019, 13:00 PM
In bombshell, Trump calls off secret summit, talks with Taliban
US President Donald Trump says on he has called off a secret summit with the Taliban and Afghanistan's leader, abruptly slamming the door on a year of diplomacy to end America's longest war.
8 September 2019, 04:33 AM
Pakistan denies use of airspace to India president
Pakistan yesterday said it had denied India’s President Ram Nath Kovind permission to fly through its airspace -- access to which is
7 September 2019, 18:00 PM
Riot police deployment thwarts HK airport protest
Riot police fanned out across Hong Kong yesterday and thwarted plans by pro-democracy protesters to target the airport, days after
7 September 2019, 18:00 PM
1 dead, 30 hurt in Tokyo train, truck collision
An express train travelling at around 120 kilometres per hour smashed into a truck at a crossing south of Tokyo yesterday, sparking a
5 September 2019, 18:00 PM