Authorities’ attempt to charge an Indian journalist who exposed the poor quality of meals served at a government school triggered

The Assam government will provide legal aid to the needy people from amongst those who have been excluded from the final list of

Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Monday both Pakistan and India are nuclear-armed states and escalation of tension may threaten world peace, adding that Pakistan will never start a military conflict.

An attacker kills eight students and injures two others at an elementary school in central China on the first day of the new semester, police says.

The United States and ten Southeast Asian countries kicked off maritime drills yesterday, as part of a joint exercise extending into the

Thousands of black-clad students rallied in central Hong Kong yesterday at the start of a two-week university boycott, piling pressure

An abducted Maldivian journalist was murdered by Islamist militants, a panel investigating deaths and disappearances under the previous

Indian probe Chandrayaan-2’s lander Vikram detached itself from atop the main spacecraft yesterday afternoon as planned, as it got

A South Korean lawmaker provoked outrage yesterday when he berated a female economics professor nominated as the country’s

Pakistan openly practises terrorism and there is no scope for negotiations until Islamabad reins in its financing and recruitment of

The Assam unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is extremely anxious over the speculation of a large number of ‘Hindustani’ names

After Pakistan PM Imran Khan had ruled out dialogue with India until it reversed the decision to revoke J&K’s special status, his foreign

The Indian External Affairs Ministry has asserted that updating of the NRC in Assam was a statutory, transparent and legal process mandated by the Supreme Court, which is “non-discriminatory” and “leaves no room for bias and injustice”.

Colombian troops killed nine FARC dissidents in a raid Friday in what the president said was “a clear message” to their leaders who have

1951: First Census of Independent India conducted. First NRC compiled based on Census

North Korea yesterday lashed out at US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo over his comments on Pyongyang’s “rogue behaviour” and

“There is a thin line between nationalism and xenophobia,” Congress MP Shashi Tharoor tweeted, quoting Rabindranath Tagore, ahead

Thousands march in a meandering tour of downtown Hong Kong in the pouring rain, the latest in a series of pro-democracy protests that have plunged the Chinese-ruled city into its worst political crisis in decades.

Malaysia’s acting high commissioner to Bangladesh has said his country, which is already enjoying a strong bilateral relation with Bangladesh, wants to further improve it through trade and tourism as the Southeast Asian country strives to become a high-income country while Bangladesh moves towards becoming a middle-income nation.

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