Myanmar vows safe returns for ‘its citizens’ from Malaysia
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Nepal’s deadly floods halt electricity exports to Bangladesh
3 September 2026
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Deadly flash floods: Nepal demands compensation from US, China, India
3 September 2026
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Sri Lanka-US agents bust Pakistan drug network
3 September 2026
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Nepal-China floods: Rain, rising rivers hamper rescue ops
31 August 2026
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Pakistan suspends eight officials after infant ward fire
31 August 2026
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Pakistan suspends eight officials after deadly infant ward fire
30 August 2026
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Nepal-China flash floods: Race against time to find nearly 3,000 missing
30 August 2026
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Inside the human tragedy of Nepal’s flood
29 August 2026
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Missing soar past 2,400 in deadly Nepal, China floods
29 August 2026
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Beijing offers Sri Lanka olive branch, warnings
President Xi Jinping worked to mend relations with Sri Lanka yesterday as Chinese state-run media warned the island nation's new
26 March 2015
India arrests two in nun rape case
Indian police have arrested a suspect in connection with the rape of an elderly nun, a senior officer said yesterday, their first
26 March 2015
14 killed in scaffolding collapse in central Vietnam
Collapse in a construction site in central Vietnam, has left 14 dead on spot and 28 other injured.
26 March 2015
Bangladesh political impasse impeding economic progress: US
The United States has said the violent political impasse in Bangladesh unfortunately is impeding the economic progress
26 March 2015
‘BSF’ picks up 4 Bangladesh detectives
Members of Indian Border Security Force (BSF) allegedly pick up four members of the Detective Branch (DB) of police at Comilla frontier after they entered into the no-man's land to arrest a Bangladeshi man
25 March 2015
Pakistan executes six murder convicts
Pakistan yesterday hanged six prisoners condemned for murder, officials said, bringing the total executed since the death penalty was
25 March 2015
Jailed Nasheed says his appeal scuttled
Jailed former Maldives president Mohamed Nasheed has been prevented from appealing against his controversial 13-year jail sentence
25 March 2015
Manmohan moves SC
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh yesterday moved India's Supreme Court against the order of a trial court that summoned him as
25 March 2015
Two missing as India navy plane crashes
A naval aircraft crashed off the western Indian coast leaving two pilots missing, the navy said yesterday. Rescue operations were
25 March 2015
India court scraps online arrest law
India's Supreme Court strikes down a controversial law which allows police to arrest people for comments on social networks and other internet sites
24 March 2015
Lanka President heads to China
Sri Lanka's new president heads to Beijing this week for talks with China's leadership, seeking to smooth ruffled feathers after
23 March 2015
Pakistan holds first national day parade for seven years
Pakistan has been holding its first Republic Day parade in seven years amid tight security
23 March 2015
India and China hold talks on border dispute
Senior Indian and Chinese officials are meeting in Delhi for talks aimed at resolving a contentious border dispute, the first discussions since Prime Minister Narendra Modi came to power
23 March 2015
Fire breaks out at India's parliament
A blaze which erupted yesterday at India's national parliament brought firefighters rushing to the historic building in the centre of New
22 March 2015
Sri Lanka arrests 54 Indian fishermen
Sri Lankan navy on Saturday evening apprehended 54 Tamil Nadu fishermen and their ten boats. Indian marine police sources said the
22 March 2015
Musharraf's party to contest local polls
Pakistan's former military ruler Pervez Musharraf, who is facing criminal proceedings, yesterday announced that his party All Pakistan
22 March 2015
India, China to hold talks on border row
Senior Indian and Chinese envoys will this week hold talks aimed at resolving a bitter border dispute, the first such discussions since
22 March 2015
Sri Lanka probes ex-envoy's role
Sri Lanka is investigating its former ambassador to Russia following a media report that he helped arm pro-Moscow separatists in
22 March 2015
Brothers of Thai ex-princess jailed
Three brothers of former Thai princess Srirasmi Suwadee are jailed for defaming the monarchy
22 March 2015
Soldiers kill 80 militants in Pakistan
A Pakistani military official says soldiers have killed 80 militants and wounded about 100 in an operation near the Afghan border
22 March 2015