Nepal's new Prime Minister, Sher Bahadur Deuba, named his first cabinet appointments yesterday and put a former Maoist guerrilla in

A 'hungry' goat gives a rude shock to its owner when it chewed up currency notes worth Rs 66,000 that the man had kept in the pocket of his trouser, at Siluapur village in Kannauj district of Uttar Pradesh.

Bangladesh has advanced significantly in internet connectivity and effectively led major Saarc nations, with nearly 42.0 percent of total population using internet for various purposes, according to official sources.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has issued greetings on the 20th anniversary of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation BIMSTEC.

At least 22 people were killed and 15 injured as a bus collided with a truck in northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh today, domestic media reported.

Pakistani forces yesterday said they had killed around a dozen Islamic State militants in a three-day raid prompted by intelligence

China has 331,110 megawatts of installed electricity-generation capacity - nearly seven times higher hydropower installed capacity than India and more than the rest of Asian countries combined.

Indian High Commission in Dhaka has alerted the visa applicants to avoid submission of fake documents saying such attempt will lead to summary rejection of the visa application.

Pakistan yesterday said two of its civilians were killed and seven injured in Indian cross-border shelling in the disputed Kashmir region.

Sri Lanka yesterday appealed for volunteers to help with a massive clean-up after landslides and floods left at least 193 dead and tens of

Nepal yesterday postponed local elections for a second time after failing to appease ethnic minority groups who threatened to boycott the polls.

The head of Palestinian Islamic courts yesteraday told judges not to grant divorces over Ramadan, fearing the month-long fast could

Thousands of Sri Lankan troops battle to get relief supplies to nearly half a million people displaced by the island's worst flooding in well over a decade, as death toll rises to 169.

Pakistan announced it was reopening its volatile southwestern border with Afghanistan at the start of the holy month of Ramadan

A top commander from the largest rebel group in Indian-administered Kashmir was killed in a gun battle with government forces

Floods and landslides in Sri Lanka kill at least 91 people while more than 100 are missing after torrential rain, officials say.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi opens the country’s longest bridge in Assam at the first of many events to celebrate the third anniversary of his government, reports NDTV.

A controversial Sri Lankan Buddhist monk linked to a wave of hate attacks targeting the country's Muslim minority has gone into hiding,

In an apparent bid to counter campaign against her for blocking the Teesta river water-sharing treaty, West Bengal Chief minister Mamata Banerjee says Dhaka has set up barrages and river-controlling structures affecting water flow of three common rivers.

Rescuers found the bodies of four climbers on Mount Everest, taking the season's death toll to 10 as experts warn cut-price