Considering the spread of the coronavirus in the country, the Immigration and Emigration Controller General has taken a decision to extend the validity period of all types of visas of foreigners who are currently in Sri Lanka for a period of 60 days

Sri Lanka’s rat fever cases have reached a decade-high in 2020 amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, according to official data

Air communication between Bangladesh and India resumes today after a seven-month suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic

The Bangladesh Forest Department is set to soon reopen the Sundarbans, the world's largest mangrove forest and a Unesco World Heritage Site, to tourists after seven months of closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic

Anzar Mustaeen Ali, a six-year-old from Bangladesh, has won a special prize of $1,000 for his beautiful artwork

The office of Information Commission in Maldives on Tuesday backed the Defence Ministry’s stand of withholding information on the presence of Indian military personnel in the country, the Sun reported.  The commission said the decision is in accordance with the laws

The Indian government has declared 18 more individuals as terrorists under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 including Hizbul Mujhadeen chief Syed Salahuddin involved in the Mumbai terror attack as well as the IC 814 hijacking

The COVID-19 lockdown has cost Goa's tourism industry Rs 1,000 crore in earnings, Goa Chamber of Commerce and Industry President Manoj Caculo said on Tuesday, and urged the state government to urgently resume mining operations to make up for revenue shortfall and open up more employment avenues

In recent days, people passing by some of the biggest fashion stores in Mumbai rub their eyes in disbelief at what they behold

At least seven people were killed and 123 others injured after an improvised explosive device (IED) went off inside a madrasa in Peshawar, according to authorities

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday said that he will continue to raise his voice in support of Kashmiris "under Indian occupation" until they are given the right to self-determination as promised by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC)

Pakistan has become a net importer of some of the major agricultural produces from being an exporter about a couple of years ago, as the government’s lack of focus on agronomy is costing the nation a high price for kitchen and textile goods

The Epidemiology Unit of the Ministry of Health has declared 28 Public Health Inspectors’ divisions as high-risk areas for the COVID-19 epidemic

Bangladesh has recorded 1,335 new cases of the novel coronavirus infection in a daily count, taking the tally so far to 401,586

The Australian High Commission in Dhaka on Tuesday announced the release of Australia's COVID-19 Development Response Plan for Bangladesh for 2020-2021 saying the country appreciates its strong development, people-to-people and trade ties with Bangladesh