Sri Lanka’s President Gotabaya Rajapaksa remembered 2019 suicide attacks which left over 200 persons dead in his message on Easter Sunday while the country was engulfed in a curfew to combat Coronavirus

The Lotus Tower in Colombo was lit in red to honour the medical workers, armed forces, police and all other officials who are on the front-line in Sri Lanka's fight against the COVID-19 pandemic

An Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft with a coronavirus rapid response team comprising medical personnel and equipment flew to Kuwait for assistance in the fight against Covid-19, a senior IAF officer said

Even after business activity resumes in a couple of months, assuming the COVID-19 pandemic subsides, some sectors like entertainment, tourism, hospitality, electronics, retail, gems and jewellery and logistics are likely to take a big hit, with recovery possible only in the medium to long term

The Indian Railways, which has deployed its manpower for transporting essential items across the country, has transported 20 litres of camel milk to a family in Mumbai after a woman complained about its non-availability for her three-and-a-half-year-old autistic child, who is allergic to goat, cow and buffalo milk

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said that a total of 1,79,374 samples from 1,64,773 individuals have been tested in India as of April 11 9 p.m., and 7,703 of them have tested positive

The scorching sun in the summers could considerably slow down the transmission of the coronavirus infection in India, and South 
Asia, according to the country's two high profile microbiologists who have worked with National Institutes of Health(NIH) and the world's largest biomedical research agency in Maryland, USA

Abdul Majed, the convicted killer of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the nation's founder, and most of his family members, will be executed tonight

The death toll from the coronavirus in Bangladesh has risen to 30 after three more fatalities were reported. Another 58 people tested positive for the virus from 958 samples during this period, taking the tally of infections to 482, according to Health Minister Zahid Malik

Envoys of Muslim countries in Dhaka have provided six tonnes of food aid for people living under the poverty line and hit hard by the coronavirus outbreak

In the video conference held today by Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli with chief ministers of the seven provinces, issues related to prevention of COVID-19 and effective implementation of lockdown were discussed

Sri Lanka will allow factories in low-risk areas and export processing zones to operated subject to health regulations during curfews imposed to combat Coronavirus, Information Minister Bandula Gunewardene said

All the three Bhutanese who tested positive for COVID-19 have tested negative to the virus at least once in the last 24-hours

A female police official in Karachi was attacked by a mob after law enforcers tried to enforce Friday prayer restrictions, a media report said

Pakistan's National Command and Operation Centre on COVID-19 directed all provincial governments to reopen their airports to avoid chaos in Islamabad, it was reported on Saturday