The therapist who started the project is among 3,500 who won health quality service awards.

An eight-month-old Indian girl was recovering yesterday in hospital after she was raped at her home in Delhi, the

A roadside bomb yesterday killed eight people including three women and a child in Pakistan's northwestern tribal belt

An eight-month-old infant is allegedly raped by her cousin in the Indian capital, Delhi.

The desire of Indian parents for sons has created an estimated 21 million "unwanted" girls because couples keep

Indonesian President Joko Widodo wraps up his two-day state visit seeking stronger ties with Bangladesh and extending supports to Rohingyas for their safe return.

The sight of a cockroach crawling in her car gave a 61-year-old woman such a fright that she crashed into one end of an overhead bridge in Jurong East Central of Singapore last Friday.

An explosives-packed ambulance blows up in a crowded area of Kabul killing at least 95 people and wounding 158 others, officials say, in one of the biggest blasts to rock the war-torn city in recent years.

Nationwide protests at the police killing of a young ethnic Pashtun man in Pakistan’s largest city shines a spotlight on allegations of persecution by the authorities against refugees from the country’s conflict-ridden northwest.

A bus carrying Hindu pilgrims plunged into a river in western India after smashing through a bridge railing, killing 12 and injuring another three, police say.

China yesterday outlined its ambitions to extend President Xi Jinping's signature Belt and Road Initiative to the Arctic by developing

Bangladesh stands at the tenth position in HIV deaths among Asian countries, according to a UNAIDS report.

A huge fire tears through a South Korean hospital killing 41 people, reports say, in the country's worst blaze for over a decade. More than 80 others were hurt in the blaze, which comes just weeks before thousands of athletes and foreign visitors are expected in the country for the Winter Olympics.

Six Southeast Asian nations yesterday launched an intelligence pact aimed at combating Islamist militants and improving co-operation on security threats, overcoming what analysts described as a high level of distrust.

A delegation of North Korean officials and ice hockey players yesterday crossed the heavily guarded border into South Korea for joint Olympics training, as Pyongyang called for all Koreans to seek unification of the two nations.

British Prime Minister Theresa May will visit Beijing next week, China said Thursday, as her country looks to bolster trade links ahead of

A South Korean delegation crossed into the North yesterday to inspect venues for joint Olympic-linked events, even as Pyongyang

Malaysia has arrested two men believed to have links with militant group Islamic State, including one who allegedly

Exiled Maldives opposition leader Mohamed Nasheed yesterday accused China of seizing land in the politically-

India's Supreme Court (SC) yesterday transferred to itself two cases from the Bombay High Court (HC) about the alleged