The government has taken steps to address shortages of fuel and gas to some extent when compared to the earlier situation which had long queues that stretched for kilometres outside fuel and gas stations. But a well-planned recovery plan still cannot be seen that can address the long-term food security issues.
The Taliban, the United States, and the security forces of the former US-backed Afghan government, all are responsible for war crimes that happened in Afghanistan, Amnesty International said on Wednesday, asking the International Criminal Court (ICC) to probe all parties to the conflict
Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said he wants to draw the international community's attention to the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan through an Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) meeting scheduled on December 19
A Sri Lankan fishing vessel was damaged after it collided with an Indian fishing vessel, which Sri Lankan Navy alleged was illegally venturing into Sri Lankan territorial water on Wednesday night
Bhutan and India are yet to finalize modalities of the Kholongchhu hydropower project—a 600mw joint project for which the two nations had signed a concessional agreement last year— to start the construction work, Bhutan’s Economic Affairs Minister Loknath Sharma has said
Two women were allegedly gang-raped at gunpoint on Tuesday night in Lahore, once known as Pakistan’s cultural capital but now notorious for being the most unsafe city for women
Bhutan, which has fully vaccinated almost all of its eligible population, will roll out booster shots of Covid vaccines for priority groups by the month-end, the country’s health ministry announced on Wednesday
Bangladesh has reacted with shock but Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina appeared defiant after US sanctions against seven of her top law-enforcement officials, saying her country was strong enough to defend its sovereignty
Pakistan has given visas to 112 Indian pilgrims to visit a prominent Hindu temple complex in Punjab's Chakwal district
India will send a high-level delegation to Chabahar in Iran early next year to boost its presence in the strategically located port that it sees as an economic gateway to Afghanistan and Central Asia
Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba on Wednesday won the crucial party election, becoming the president of the ruling Nepali Congress for a second consecutive term, defeating his nearest rival Shekhar Koirala from the country’s influential Koirala family
Observing that fundamental rights are guaranteed to every citizen irrespective of vocation, the Supreme Court on India on Tuesday directed the government, all the states and union territories to commence the process of issuing voter, identity (Aadhar) and ration cards to an estimated 900,000 sex workers across India and keep providing dry ration to them
Days after skipping the Democracy Summit, Pakistan has reached out to the US, with the message that the move doesn’t mean that it has "joined any bloc or has no interest in the bilateral ties with the United States."
Collaboration in Energy, Food, Water, Health, Transportation and Space will define the new partnership between India, Israel, the UAE and USA, Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla has said
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that today's India was focusing both on retrieving the glory of the nation but modernizing the country as well and "no matter how big the challenge is, we Indians know how to defeat it."
Bhutan and the World Bank have signed a USD 3.51 million grant financing agreement to improve risk-informed decision making and development planning in targeted sectors, leading to better public service delivery
