The Sri Lankan Navy on Monday intercepted a boat carrying 237 kg of cannabis, valued at $ 356,000, in a special operation conducted in seas north of Point Pedro

Sri Lanka will establish five technological parks in three cities, aiming to provide exposure and opportunity to Sri Lankan youths in the field of information technology (IT)

The Bhutan parliament has suspended its summer session, which began on 27 May after the announcement of a 72-hour lockdown in Thimphu on June 12

Indian Prime MInister Narendra Modi on Monday tweeted to wish new Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and said he is looking forward to meeting and deepening the strategic partnership between our two countries

India witnessed another dip in the daily counts as 70,421 new COVID-19 cases were recorded in the past 24 hours, the lowest figure in 72 days, according to the data released by the Ministry of Health on Monday

The Pakistani Embassy in Kabul city has closed the consular section due to rising COVID-19 cases

Asserting that not more than a couple of violence-related incidents were reported in the country in the past two years, India's Ministser of State for Home G K Reddy said that the government has successfully curbed infiltration from across the border and controlled terrorism in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir

Suspected Taliban militants killed an Islamic cleric in Pul-e-Alam city of Afghanistan's Logar province, media reports said

Police arrested five persons including businessman Nasir U Mahmud and Omi on Monday after actress Pori Moni filed a case with Savar police station over attempted rape and murder

Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Sunday accused the country’s erstwhile Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) government of mishandling the case of Kulbhushan Jadhav, who, Islamabad alleges, is an Indian spy

Bangladesh has decided to keep its border with India shut till June 30, as the Covid 19 situation in the country’s border districts continued to deteriorate

Bangladesh on Sunday recorded 47 deaths from Covid 19, the highest single-day death toll reported in the country in more than a month

The state police in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu have beefed up security in the coastal districts after they received an intelligence alert of a potential infiltration bid by armed men from Sri Lanka, media reports say

When the cases of the coronavirus were surging in Nepal, authorities had imposed a strict lockdown across the country, forcing many out of work

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said India has civilizational commitment to democracy, freedom of thought and liberty and the country was a "natural ally" or the G7 countries in defending the shared values from a host of threats stemming from authoritarianism, terrorism and violent extremism, disinformation and economic coercion