Two roadside blasts in northwest Pakistan kill 7
21 June 2026, 00:00 AM
South Asia
Pak checkpoint: Militants kill 6, abduct 8 paramilitary troops
10 June 2026, 00:00 AM
South Asia
Bhutan to pay families cash for more babies
6 June 2026, 00:00 AM
South Asia
Pakistan accuses India of weaponising water after treaty suspension
4 June 2026, 21:23 PM
South Asia
Pakistan train blast kills 24, injures 70
25 May 2026, 00:00 AM
South Asia
Leaked cable hints at US role in Imran’s ouster
19 May 2026, 00:00 AM
South Asia
Pakistan sends new Iranian proposal to US
19 May 2026, 00:00 AM
South Asia
US authorities move to resolve fraud cases against India's Adani, Bloomberg News reports
14 May 2026, 22:52 PM
South Asia
Turkish Airlines plane catches fire at Nepal airport, passengers safe
11 May 2026, 11:25 AM
South Asia
Car bomb kills 15 cops in Pakistan
11 May 2026, 00:00 AM
South Asia
Small vessels continue plying risky routes
The government's ban on plying of small vessels on 23 routes in the coastal areas during the stormy period from March 15 to October
21 May 2015, 18:00 PM
‘JMB wants to wage jihad in India’
Accused in Burdwan blasts tells interrogators that JMB had plans to target West Bengal, Assam.
21 May 2015, 06:15 AM
US to urge Myanmar to help Bangladesh in migrant issue
United States will urge Myanmar to cooperate with Bangladesh particularly to rescue and provide immediate relief to migrants adrift,says deputy spokesperson of the US Department of State.
21 May 2015, 04:51 AM
‘Robber’ killed in Joypurhat ‘shootout’
An alleged robber was killed in a “shootout” with police in Khetlal upazila of Joypurhat.
21 May 2015, 04:22 AM
Indian inspectors order recall of Maggi noodles, say found excess lead
Indian food inspectors have ordered Nestle India to recall a batch of Maggi noodles from shops across the country, saying the product contained dangerous levels of lead.
20 May 2015, 18:36 PM
Missing migrant boat rescued off Indonesia
Migrants filmed by the BBC last week drifting off the coast of Thailand have been found by fishermen off Indonesia's Aceh province.
20 May 2015, 04:08 AM
Pakistan raids 'fake degree factory'
Pakistani investigators yesterday carried out raids on a firm accused of running a global fake degree empire, officials said, confiscating computers and holding employees for questioning.
19 May 2015, 18:00 PM
Quake-hit homeless Nepalis brace for monsoon rains
Nepali tea shop owner Phurba Sherpa has spent four nights cramped under a tarpaulin with his wife and nine others on a school field
19 May 2015, 18:00 PM
HC questions govt failure to stop fake drugs
High Court issues rule questioning legality of the government’s inaction to control smuggled drugs and production of counterfeit medicine.
19 May 2015, 07:14 AM
Thai ex-PM Yingluck pleads not guilty
Former Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra is pleaded not guilty in a brief hearing at the start of her trial on charges of negligence.
19 May 2015, 05:00 AM
Thailand detains 'trafficking kingpin'
Alleged trafficking kingpin surrenders to Thai police while, Philippines is ready to shelter “boat people” from impoverished Bangladesh and Myanmar.
19 May 2015, 04:33 AM
Nepal appeals for $2b to rebuild quake-hit country
Nepal's prime minister has appealed for $2 billion to rebuild his country, shattered by two massive earthquakes in three weeks that have killed thousands and devastated the impoverished nation's infrastructure.
18 May 2015, 18:00 PM
Iraq returnees demand compensation
Returning empty-handed from Iraq, 19 workers demand compensation and licence cancellation of two recruiting agencies for cheating with them 17 months back.
18 May 2015, 13:16 PM
Female overseas jobseekers’ selection starts May 24
Government will select female migrant jobseekers from May 24 to 30 for sending them to Saudi Arabia as domestic helps.
18 May 2015, 10:45 AM
Saradha scam: Actor Mithun quizzed
The enforcement directorate (ED) recently questioned Trinamool Congress MP and actor Mithun Chakraborty in connection with the
17 May 2015, 18:02 PM
US drone strike kills Six Pak militants
A US drone strike killed at least four militants in Pakistan's restive tribal region near the Afghan border on Saturday, Pakistani security
17 May 2015, 18:02 PM
Maharashtra bride takes a toilet as wedding gift
The prefabricated toilet is the wedding gift from the bride's parents since the bridegroom's family did not have one in their home, at a traditional Maharashtrian marriage in Akola.
17 May 2015, 08:43 AM
Birds have fundamental rights, can't be kept in cages: HC
Delhi High Court says birds have the fundamental right to "live with dignity" and fly in the sky without being kept in cages or subjected to cruelty,
17 May 2015, 07:23 AM
Hindu group wants Sunny Leone deported
Terming Sunny Leone's website as one inducing lust in young minds, the complainant Hindu Janjagruti Samiti (HJS) demands her deportation.
17 May 2015, 05:26 AM
Fatima Bhutto slams killing of Bangladeshi bloggers
Fatima Bhutto, grand-daughter of former Pakistan Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto criticizes the murder of Bangladeshi bloggers in her article.
16 May 2015, 06:11 AM