Nepal flood reconstruction bill to be $4.78 billion: Foreign ministry
AFP, Kathmandu, Nepal
11 September 2026 Natural Disaster
Nepal flood losses estimated at $2.56 billion
Reuters, Kathmandu
4 September 2026 Natural Disaster
Nepal’s deadly floods halt electricity exports to Bangladesh
The Kathmandu Post/ANN
3 September 2026 South Asia
Deadly flash floods: Nepal demands compensation from US, China, India
The Kathmandu Post/ANN
3 September 2026 South Asia
Sri Lanka-US agents bust Pakistan drug network
AFP, Colombo
3 September 2026 South Asia
Pakistan suspends eight officials after infant ward fire
AFP, Islamabad
31 August 2026 South Asia

India protest leaders say government seeks time until Saturday on demand for minister's resignation

Sonam Wangchuk ends hunger strike, but movement says demand remains unchanged
24 July 2026

Two years apart, two young women stand before police vans

Rhiya Ahir’s stand before a police vehicle in Mumbai bears a striking resemblance to Nusrat Jahan’s widely shared photograph from the July Uprising
23 July 2026

Sri Lanka uses navy drones to tackle dengue

Sri Lanka’s public health services and hospitals are battling the worst outbreak of mosquito-borne dengue in nearly a decade, and turning to the island nation’s armed forces to help curb the spread of the disease.
22 July 2026

‘He has received punishment’: Mother rejects body of rape suspect shot dead by West Bengal police

The killing of an 11-year-old girl triggered violent protests, arrests and renewed anger over women’s safety in India
10 July 2026

Gunmen kill 9 police officers near dam project in southwest Pakistan: officials

Gunmen killed nine police officers, and others are missing, following an attack on a checkpost at a dam project in Pakistan's restive southwestern Balochistan province, officials said today
7 July 2026
3 July 2026

Pakistan strikes on eastern Afghanistan kill dozens

The Taliban government said the airstrikes hit three eastern provinces, killing 36 civilians and wounding 163
29 June 2026

Three Pakistani troops killed in terror attack in Karachi

Three Pakistani Rangers were killed in a terror attack in the southern megacity Karachi on Saturday evening, the country's military said, following an explosion and heavy gunfire
28 June 2026

Two roadside blasts in northwest Pakistan kill 7

Twin roadside blasts killed at least seven people in Pakistan’s northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, police said on Saturday.
21 June 2026

Pak checkpoint: Militants kill 6, abduct 8 paramilitary troops

Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militants killed six paramilitary personnel and abducted eight others during an attack on a checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan, security officials said yesterday.
10 June 2026

Bhutan to pay families cash for more babies

The tiny Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan is worried about its declining population and has announced cash incentives to families to produce more children.
6 June 2026

Pakistan accuses India of weaponising water after treaty suspension

Pakistan has previously said it would consider any attempt to change the flow of cross-border waterways an ‘act of war’
4 June 2026

Pakistan train blast kills 24, injures 70

A bomb blast hit a shuttle train carrying Pakistani security personnel and their families in the southwestern province of Balochistan yesterday, officials said, in the latest major attack claimed by separatist militants.
25 May 2026

Pakistan sends new Iranian proposal to US

Peace mediator Pakistan has shared with the United States a revised proposal from Iran to end the war in the Middle East, a Pakistani source told Reuters yesterday, warning that the sides “don’t have much time” to narrow their differences.
19 May 2026

Leaked cable hints at US role in Imran’s ouster

Four years after Imran Khan’s ouster as prime minister of Pakistan, a leaked classified diplomatic cable published by US‑based investigative agency Drop Site now points to possible US involvement.
19 May 2026

US authorities move to resolve fraud cases against India's Adani, Bloomberg News reports

Reuters ⁠could not immediately ⁠verify ​the ​report
14 May 2026

Turkish Airlines plane catches fire at Nepal airport, passengers safe

A Turkish Airlines plane carrying 277 passengers and 11 crew members caught fire while landing at Kathmandu airport Monday, but no one was hurt in the accident.
11 May 2026

Car bomb kills 15 cops in Pakistan

Militants detonated a car bomb at a checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan and opened fire on police, killing at least 15 and wounding three, officials said yesterday.
11 May 2026

Car bomb attack on checkpoint kills at least 12 in northwest Pakistan: police

Militants detonated a car bomb at a checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan and opened fire on police, killing at least 12 and wounding five, officials said on Sunday
10 May 2026

Pakistan eyes Chinese capital markets with panda bond

Pakistan Finance Minister Aurangzeb says economy was showing signs of recovery, including rising exports and remittances, despite the war in Iran
10 May 2026