Nepal has decided to ease travel restrictions in the capital Kathmandu as the number of daily Covid-19 infections receded significantly in the past few weeks

Nepal has over 854 registered foreign employment recruitment agencies which send Nepali workers to other countries for jobs

Saifiu and his wife, both Maldivian nationals, were arrested by Afghan authorities in 2018 from eastern Nangarhar province, where they had joined ISIS

US and NATO forces came to Afghanistan to fight extremism and bring stability and they are leaving almost two decades after having failed at both, said former Afghan president Hamid Karzai, calling the legacy of foreign forces a "total disgrace and disaster" for the war-ravaged country

The ongoing delimitation exercise, a roadmap for assembly elections, or even a possible restoration of statehood could be on the discussion table as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi chairs a meeting with Jammu and Kashmir’s mainstream political parties on June 24 - over 22 months after his government scrapped its special status and downgraded it into a union territory

Amidst the intensified fighting in Afghanistan, President Ashraf Ghani and chief peace negotiator Abdullah Abdullah will visit the United States this week and meet US President Joe Biden, the White House said in a statement

Nepal plans to shift from light vehicles, running on petroleum products, to electric ones by 2031 as part of its strategic plan to lower fuel imports and reduce pollution

India's powerful National Security Advisor Ajit Doval will attend the  Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in Dushanbe, Tajikistan this week where Pakistan’s NSA Moeed Yusuf is also expected to be present, and there is speculation that the two security officials could meet on the sidelines of the SCO meeting

Following the derailment of a freight train,  goods train service between Pakistan and Iran was suspended on Saturday. The freight train derailed in Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province

Islamic clerics involved in hate speeches and provocative religious debates in the mosques and seminaries have been banned from entering the tribal-dominated Khyber district of Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, close to the country’s border with Afghanistan, in what is seen as a crackdown on radical elements in a province ruled by Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan PTI party

PPP Chairperson Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari expressed displeasure over the  "scenes of violence inside and outside Balochistan Assembly" and called the incident as 'unfortunate'

Amidst the intensified fighting across Afghanistan and steady march of the Taliban,  President Ashraf Ghani unveiled major shake-ups-- the second time in two months -- in the top echelon of the country’s security establishment, replacing defense and interior ministers as well as army chief

Cross-deck helicopter landings and complex tactical evolutions at sea were on show as the European Union (EU) and India conducted a two-day joint naval exercise in the Gulf of Aden on June 18-19

Clerics involved in hate speeches and provocative religious debates in the mosques and seminaries have been banned from entering the tribal-dominated Khyber district of Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, close to the country’s border with Afghanistan

Sri Lanka may receive 264,000 doses of the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine from the World Health Organisation (WHO)-co-led COVAX facility in the “near future” subject to certain conditions, a health official said