The first foreign expedition team of this climbing season has arrived in Pakistan to summit a 6,500-metre high peak in Shimshal Valley of Gilgit-Baltistan, a top official said

After sending off thousands of migrants back to their hometowns, Indian film actor Sonu Sood has now extended his altruism to save 12 Filipino children, suffering from acute liver disease and requiring an organ transplant urgently

At least 513 animals were reported to have gone "missing" from Islamabad's Marghazar Zoo, a media report said

In some good news for the country, a Bangladesh scientist, who also discovered jute polymer and is behind the invention of "Sonali Bag", has come up with a method of making biodegradable protective gear in a promising solution to the additional environmental pollution during the coronavirus pandemic

Afghan civil society institutions and women’s rights activists have said that a recent order by President Ashraf Ghani in which he ordered the establishment of the High Council of Women is only a "symbolic" move towards women’s empowerment, adding that there is a need to increase women’s presence in the government institutions on the threshold of the intra-Afghan talks

The last six years have been good for hilsa fishing in the south of Bangladesh

Former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni - considered a cricketing legend because of his exploits on the world of international cricket for 16 years - has announced his retirement in an Instagram post

With a cure for coronavirus still not known, more and more people are turning to Ayurvedic Kadha decoctions to keep the virus at bay

The first phase of Islamabad's inaugural public fruit garden has been completed after 200 saplings were planted on a greenbelt adjoining a major road in the Pakistani capital, the media reported on Friday

Those who follow Bollywood, anywhere in the world, are taking note of the iconic Mughal-e-Azam, which completed 60 years this month, as its screenplay, written by four veterans of that golden age of the Hindi film industry enters the official Oscars library

Two Afghan sisters have opened a restaurant in Bamyan, which is currently the only restaurant in the city that is fully managed by women

Amid the rising Coronavirus cases and deaths across the world, a heart-warming story has emerged from coal city Dhanbad in eastern India where a man was reunited with wife and child after 20 years

Legendary cricketer Javed Miandad says he was the driving force for Imran Khan in cricket

Kamala Devi Harris has deftly melded her African American identity with that of her Indian background as a Tamil to create the evergreen American classic of the immigrant dream

Democratic Party presidential candidate Joe Biden has selected Chennai-born Kamala Devi Harris as the nominee for vice president in a historic move that makes an Indian American, for the first time, a “heartbeat” away from becoming president of the United States