A five-member Awami League delegation, led by party presidium member Muhammad Abdur Razzaque, is scheduled to reach New Delhi today on a four-day visit.

Indian farmers have planted 28.3 million hectares (69.9 million acres) with summer-sown rice, according to the farm ministry's latest data, up 3.28 percent from the same period last year, as robust monsoon rains encouraged the expansion of acreage.

PTI Chairman Imran Khan, shortly after an Islamabad trial court declared him guilty of "corrupt practices" in the Toshakhana case, was arrested by Punjab police on Saturday afternoon from his Zaman Park residence in Lahore

Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan was found guilty of graft Saturday and sentenced to three years in jail, state TV said, in a case involving gifts he received while premier

India’s Manipur state saw a resurgence of lawlessness exactly three months after ethnic strife first erupted on May 3, leaving 23 people wounded on Thursday, media reported yesterday citing officials.

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has proposed that parliament be dissolved on August 9, three days before the end of its term, political sources said yesterday, paving way for a general election by November.

India’s top court yesterday suspended opposition Congress party leader Rahul Gandhi’s defamation conviction, allowing him to return to parliament and contest national elections due next year.

Traders and businesses in Tripura and other northeastern states of India can now use four routes to get their goods from Chattogram and Mongla ports.  

Eight people were killed yesterday when a freight train hit a pick-up truck trying to cross the tracks in central Thailand, the kingdom’s railway agency said.

After the India Supreme Court's ruling, the lower house of parliament should now formally reinstate Gandhi

North Korea has “responded” to efforts by the United Nations Command to discuss American soldier Travis King, who ran across the border into North Korea last month and is believed to be detained by Pyongyang, the Command said yesterday.

Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan has said the military is petrified of an election, which is expected to take place later this year. He also alleged that “fascists” are leading the country into “dark ages”.

Thailand’s parliament yesterday postponed a vote to choose a new prime minister after a Constitutional Court ruling, prolonging the kingdom’s political deadlock nearly three months after an election.

Users aged 16 to 18 would be allowed two hours a day, children aged eight to 16 would get one hour while children under eight would be allowed just eight minutes

Indian authorities yesterday enhanced security at sensitive places in Delhi following a second night of communal violence.

Chinese children and teens will be cut off from accessing the internet at night and have their smartphone use curbed under new rules unveiled yesterday aimed at fighting internet addiction.

Social media platform X is seeking to quash an Indian court ruling that it was not compliant with federal government orders to remove content, arguing it could embolden New Delhi to block more content and broaden scope for censorship.

India’s Supreme Court has begun hearing a clutch of petitions challenging the constitutionality of the legislation passed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government in 2019 that stripped disputed Indian-administered Kashmir’s semi-autonomy.

The reformist party that won Thailand’s general election was excluded yesterday from a coalition trying to form the next government, as lawmakers seek to overcome resistance from military and pro-royalist senators.

A Chinese invasion of Taiwan would have “disastrous results” for the world, Foreign Minister Joseph Wu told AFP in an interview yesterday, citing the island’s strategic importance for the semiconductor industry and global shipping lanes. Wu’s warning