Former  Sri LankanTest Cricket Captain Kumar Sangakkara has requested the general public to not be afraid of and resist quarantine, but to engage in the process by treating it as a social responsibility

Shehbaz Sharif, the President of the oppostiton Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), returned to Islamabad on Sunday from London where he spent the last four months with his ailing brother and former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif

March 22 (IANS) The number of coronavirus cases in Pakistan has increased to 645 with several new cases in Sindh, Punjab, Balochistan and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P), while the death toll stood at three, according to health autorities

Regarding Zabul attack, President Ashraf Ghani has said the Taliban not only put the opportunity of peace at risk but would also spark public hate against the rebel group

The formation of a government team to enter intra-Afghan dialogue with the Taliban has reached last stages, the State Ministry for Peace Affairs said on Saturday

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has congratulated President Ashraf Ghani on winning a second term in office

The Ministry of Public Health on Saturday announced that "no positive case of the coronavirus was reported in the country in the last 24 hours," but results from 12 cases are pending

The Chinese experts have geared up efforts to help and share experiences with 15 regional countries, including Afghanistan, where 24 positives cases of pandemic coronavirus has so far recorded

Bangladesh's Health Minister Zahid Malik, who was criticised for attending a crowded event at a hospital amid the coronavirus outbreak, has drawn flak again for bringing a large number of officials to a COVID-19 media briefing

The Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Foundation has announced today their donations of medical supplies to Asian countries, including Sri Lanka

In a bid to prevent Coronavirus outbreak in the nation, the government will shut down services other than those listed as essential, across the country from today

Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said that countries like Pakistan, which are burdened by external debt, should be provided relief in repayment of loans so that they could focus on dealing with the coronavirus pandemic

Sri Lankan police have begun investigations into the alleged prison riot in the Anuradhapura jail that left two inmates dead and at least six hospitalized with gunshot injuries

Police in Sri Lanka have arrested 291 people for curfew violations to prevent spread of COVID-19

More than 200 Sri Lankans who undertook a religious pilgrimage to Dambadiva in India have returned to the country, the Sri Lanka Army said