All schools in the country except in the Western Province and other isolated areas opened for grades 2-13 from Monday, the Ministry of Education announced

COVID-19 vaccination in Sri Lanka could be launched by next month, where people could receive the jab by mid or end of February, State Ministry of Primary Health Care, Epidemics, and COVID Disease Control said

Bangladesh's COVID-19 vaccination drive will soon begin, with an app for online registration set to be operational from January 21

Reiterating Myanmar was not sincere about taking back the Rohingyas, Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen says that talks over the matter have resumed after it was stalled due to the pandemic and national elections in the neighbouring country

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday recalled killings, rape and genocide by the Pakistan Army and their auxiliaries in the 1971 Liberation War period and expressed gratitude to "friend in deed" India as she laid out the path ahead for the country in the "spirit of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman"

After oil, India may now build a strategic reserve of natural gas to further strengthen the country's energy security and shield itself from supply disruptions and frequent price fluctuations coming from perennial political risks in the prime energy supplying countries in the Middle East and Africa

Public health experts believe that intranasal vaccines for coronavirus, administered through nose rather than muscles, can be a potential gamechanger in India's fight against the coronavirus pandemic

Nestled in the sylvan surroundings of the Kangra valley in Himachal Pradesh, the Pong Dam wetlands in the foothills of the Himalayas are normally agog with flapping of feathered guests each winter

Air India is operating its first flight from San Francisco to Bengaluru on Saturday with an all-women cockpit crew

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan visited Quetta where he met the families of the 11 coal miners who were killed by armed men in Balochistan's Machh area on January 3, the media reported on Sunday

A total of 2,899 people have tested positive of COVID-19 in Pakistan over the last 24 hours, taking the overall infection tally to 502,416, the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) said on Sunday

Hundreds of millions of Pakistanis were left without power due to a technical fault in the country's power distribution system, government officials said on Sunday

Sri Lankan President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa says that he has changed the political practice of not visiting the village while being in power and he will bring sustainable development to every village by solving the problems of the people identified while in the Opposition

Bangladesh Foreign Minister A.K. Abdul Momen has denied any knowledge of the Pakistan High Commission in Dhaka lifting all restrictions on visas for Bangladeshis

The government has revoked the freedom fighter certificates of 52 people, including ex-army officer Risaldar Mosleh Uddin Khan alias Moslem Uddin Khan, one of the killers of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman