Pakistan in talks with Khan’s party as protests loom
3 October 2026
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Nepal's grim DNA puzzle to identify flood dead
2 October 2026
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Pak airstrikes kill 10 in Afghanistan
2 October 2026
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Japan tightens rules for foreigners wanting permanent residency
1 October 2026
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Malaysia's ex-PM Mahathir in hospital for observation
30 September 2026
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Taliban govt says Pakistan strikes kill 4 civilians in Afghanistan
25 September 2026
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Pakistan confirms Afghan strikes after resident says Kandahar hit
24 September 2026
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2 more sisters of Imran Khan held
22 September 2026
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Pakistan launches deadly strikes on Afghanistan
22 September 2026
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All eyes are on Nepal’s small forensic labs as they identify flood victims from 30 countries
21 September 2026
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Imran taken back to Adiala jail after visit to hospital
Party still plans nationwide march on September 27
21 August 2026
Former PM Imran Khan would not confront Pakistan army chief if freed, close aide says
PTI plans nationwide protest on September 27 demanding Khan’s release
20 August 2026
Indian army chief conferred honorary rank of Nepali Army general
General Dhiraj Seth is scheduled to call on Prime Minister Balendra Shah on Tuesday, sources say
18 August 2026
Pakistan detains 258 in scam centre raid
Pakistan authorities said yesterday they detained 258 foreigners, including 40 Chinese nationals, following a raid on an alleged “scam call centre” in the capital Islamabad.
18 August 2026
India says it thwarted attacks by Pakistan-backed militants, arrested over 200 operatives
Pistols, grenades and crude bombs recovered, Amit Shah says
17 August 2026
Indian visa scam alert: High Commission warns applicants in Bangladesh
Applicants urged not to pay money or share personal and financial information with unsolicited callers
6 August 2026
Pakistan restricts international media reporting outside main cities
Reporting outside Islamabad, Lahore and Karachi requires permission from authorities
6 August 2026
Rukhsar Ahmed, rape accused in UK, wins Pakistan-occupied Kashmir election on bail
Rukhsar Ahmed is reportedly affiliated to the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), the party of Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. He served as minister in various governments from 2006 until he lost his seat in 2021
6 August 2026
Suicide bomber kills 14 at anti-militancy protest in Pakistan
A suicide bomber has killed over a dozen people including police in an attack during a demonstration of citizens against militancy. More than 18 people were injured in the attack
3 August 2026
Nepal PM urges calm after unrest leaves 3 dead
Nepal’s Prime Minister Balendra Shah on Thursday night appealed for calm after clashes between Hindu and Muslim groups in the country’s south sparked unrest that has left three people dead.
1 August 2026
2019 Bombings: Sri Lanka sentences ex‑police chief to death
A Sri Lanka court yesterday sentenced former police chief Pujith Jayasundara to death for failing to prevent the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings, which killed 279 people including 45 foreigners.
1 August 2026
India’s govt tells parliament Hasina not allowed to use Indian soil for political activity
New Delhi says her stay is based on humanitarian considerations, while Bangladesh’s extradition request remains under legal review
31 July 2026
Explosion at coal mine kills 34 in southern Pakistan
The explosion is suspected to be caused by methane gas
31 July 2026
Deadly clashes break out as Pakistan-administered Kashmir votes
A spokesperson for Joint Awami Action Committee said around 20 of its supporters had been killed during the clashes
28 July 2026
India protest leaders say government seeks time until Saturday on demand for minister's resignation
Sonam Wangchuk ends hunger strike, but movement says demand remains unchanged
24 July 2026
Two years apart, two young women stand before police vans
Rhiya Ahir’s stand before a police vehicle in Mumbai bears a striking resemblance to Nusrat Jahan’s widely shared photograph from the July Uprising
23 July 2026
Sri Lanka uses navy drones to tackle dengue
Sri Lanka’s public health services and hospitals are battling the worst outbreak of mosquito-borne dengue in nearly a decade, and turning to the island nation’s armed forces to help curb the spread of the disease.
22 July 2026
‘He has received punishment’: Mother rejects body of rape suspect shot dead by West Bengal police
The killing of an 11-year-old girl triggered violent protests, arrests and renewed anger over women’s safety in India
10 July 2026
Gunmen kill 9 police officers near dam project in southwest Pakistan: officials
Gunmen killed nine police officers, and others are missing, following an attack on a checkpost at a dam project in Pakistan's restive southwestern Balochistan province, officials said today
7 July 2026
At least 40 dead after bus falls into ditch in Pakistan
11 others injured, says officials
3 July 2026