Two explosions rocked a counter-terrorism office in northwest Pakistan yesterday, killing at least eight people, police said.

India today announced the launch of its operation to pull out its citizens who are stranded in conflict-ravaged Sudan.

When Sikh separatist preacher Amritpal Singh was finally apprehended outside a Guruwara in Rode village in north Indian state Punjab's Moga district this morning, the contrived symbolism of the place could not be lost sight of

After being on the run for just over a month, wanted radical Sikh separatist preacher Amritpal Singh was arrested today from north Indian state Punjab's Moga district, police said

Over 120 left-leaning intellectuals and eminent personalities have written an open letter, urging Visva-Bharati University to not "harass" Nobel laureate Amartya Sen over a land issue.

India has successfully test launched a sea-based low atmosphere interceptor missile from off the coast of Odisha in the Bay of Bengal.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today vacated his official bungalow on Tughlaq Road in the heart of Delhi following his disqualification as a lawmaker.

The 15km Akhaura-Agartala rail link connecting India's Agartala with Gangasagar in Bangladesh's Brahmanbaria will be completed by September, said Tripura Transport Minister Sushanta Chowdhury

Twitter has removed verified blue ticks from the accounts of a host of Indian celebrities and politicians ranging from Bollywood megastars Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

Criticising China over Taiwan will have dangerous consequences, Foreign Minister Qin Gang warned Friday, as he insisted Beijing is a "growing force for peace and justice".

India’s main opposition Congress today accused the federal government of "targeting" Nobel Laureate economist Amartya Sen after the Visva Bharati University issued an eviction order order asking him to vacate 13 decimals of land on the campus.

Malaysian authorities have recalled and remanded two officials of the Malaysian High Commission in Dhaka on suspicion of receiving bribes of over Tk 7.5 crore to issue visas for Bangladeshi workers and tourists

Pakistan's foreign minister will attend a meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in India next month, his ministry said today, in what will be the first visit by a top Pakistani government official to India in nearly a decade.

The sessions court in Surat in the Indian state of Gujarat today rejected Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's plea for stay on his conviction in a criminal defamation case..The ruling means Rahul will continue to remain disqualified as a lawmaker -- that is, a member of Lok Sabha, the lower hou

India is set to overtake China as the world’s most populous country by the end of June, UN estimates showed yesterday, posing huge challenges to a nation with creaking infrastructure and insufficient jobs for millions of young people.

South Asia is home to highest number of child brides in the world as increased financial pressures and school closures due to Covid-19 forced families to marry off their young daughters, according to new estimates released by Unicef yesterday.

Sweltering under a blistering sun, people across South and Southeast Asia have been taking cover beneath any shelter they can find as they pray for cooling rains with record temperatures hitting the region.

Pakistan’s Supreme Court (SC) yesterday warned the government of “serious consequences” if it failed to release the funds required for conducting polls in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Sweltering under a blistering sun, people across South and Southeast Asia have been taking cover beneath any shelter they can find as they pray for cooling rains with record temperatures hitting the region..Bangladesh saw its highest temperature for almost 60 years in the past week, while

India has overtaken China to become the world's most populous nation with 142.86 crore people, according to the latest report of the United Nations Population Fund made public today