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Pakistan
Saudi Arabia Honors Pakistani Army Chief with King Abdulaziz Medal
Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, Pakistan’s Chief of Defense Forces, was awarded the King Abdulaziz Medal of the First Class…
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South Asia
Trump Recalls 29 Career Ambassadors in Major Diplomatic Shake-Up
The Trump administration has begun recalling nearly 30 career diplomats from ambassadorial and other senior embassy posts, including the United…
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South Asia
Pakistan Crush India by 191 Runs to Clinch U-19 Asia Cup Title
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan produced a dominant all-round display to hammer arch-rivals India by 191 runs and lift the ACC Men’s Under-19…
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South Asia
India–Bangladesh Ties Slide toward Crisis amid Diplomatic Security Row
Relations between India and Bangladesh, already strained since the August 5 political changeover in Dhaka, have deteriorated further as both…
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South Asia
Ousted Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli Re-elected as Party Chief
Nepal’s former prime minister KP Sharma Oli has been re-elected as leader of his political party, securing a decisive mandate…
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Pakistan
Imran Khan, Wife Handed Additional Jail Terms in State Gifts Fraud Case
Former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, have been sentenced to additional prison terms after being…
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Health and Education
Indian kids ‘accidentally’ infected with HIV
Parents of children with thalassemia in India say they are devastated after life-saving blood transfusions left their children HIV-positive, confronting…
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South Asia
Sri Lanka Farmers Struggle to Replant as Cyclone Ditwah Wreaks Havoc on Crops
PALLEPOLA, Sri Lanka: Mud and sand have buried the rice crop on Kalanchi Dewage Risman’s two-acre (0.8-hectare) farm just as…
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South Asia
Sri Lanka Arrests Three after Wild Elephant Burned to Death, Sparks Public Fury
Sri Lankan police have arrested three men accused of setting a wild elephant on fire with flaming torches while attempting…
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India
Outrage in India After Bihar Chief Minister Pulls Down Muslim Woman’s Hijab
Widespread outrage has erupted across India after a video showed Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar pulling down the hijab of…
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