UN Raises Kabul Classroom Bombing Death Toll to 35 as Women Protest ‘Genocide’
The death toll of a suicide bombing on a Kabul classroom has risen to 35,more
Leave a commentIndian Capital Gears Up to Tackle Air Pollution Ahead of Winter
The Indian capital of New Delhi will enforce a 15-step action plan to curb pollutionmore
Leave a commentBan on Islamic Organization Draws Mixed Reactions in India
The Indian government’s ban this week of the Popular Front of India (PFI), an Islamicmore
Leave a commentAnti-Taliban Wave Gaining Momentum in Pakistan Province Bordering Afghanistan
An anti-Taliban wave is gaining momentum in northwest Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, bordering Afghanistan, wheremore
Leave a commentIndian Proposal Threatens Nepal’s $61 Million Tea Industry
Nepali tea producers are increasingly worried about a proposal in India’s parliament that could makemore
Leave a commentTaliban Declares Use of Afghan Soil Against Pakistan or Others as Seditious
The Taliban say they will arrest and try for “treason” anyone using Afghanistan’s soil againstmore
Leave a commentCholera Surging Globally as Climate Change Intensifies
Cholera is surging around the globe, the World Health Organization warns. Flareups of the deadlymore
Leave a commentUzbekistan Says Won’t Deport Russians Fleeing Conscription
Uzbekistan has no plans to deport Russians who are fleeing en masse to Central Asiamore
Leave a commentSuicide Blast at Kabul School Kills 19
A powerful suicide bomb explosion ripped through a packed classroom in Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, earlymore
Leave a commentIndia’s Top Court Legalizes Abortion Regardless of Marital Status
India’s top court on Thursday upheld the right of a woman to an abortion upmore
Leave a commentTaliban Disrupt Afghan Women’s Rally Supporting Iran Protests
A group of women in Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, Thursday staged what was the first demonstrationmore
Leave a commentChallenges and Hope as India Makes Home for African Cheetahs
Eight cheetahs have been brought from Africa to India this month to conserve a speciesmore
Leave a commentRussia ‘Tentatively’ Approves Oil, Grain Exports for Afghanistan
Russia has approved a provisional agreement with the Taliban government to supply oil products, gasmore
Leave a commentUS Voices Terrorism Concerns in Afghanistan, Opts for Taliban Engagement
Al-Qaida’s former leader, Ayman al-Zawahiri, had freedom in the Taliban-controlled Afghan capital before he wasmore
Leave a commentIndia Bans Islamic Group for Alleged Terrorist Involvement
India has banned an Islamic organization, accusing it of involvement in terrorism and calling itmore
Leave a commentUN Questions Taliban Claims of Good Security, Governance in Afghanistan
The United Nations warned Tuesday that de facto Taliban authorities are failing in their claimsmore
Leave a commentTop Afghan Taliban Official Urges Reopening Girls’ Schools
A senior Taliban official Tuesday called on his men-only government in Afghanistan to reopen allmore
Leave a commentUS Announces Additional $10 Million for Flood Victims in Pakistan, Urges Debt Relief from China
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has pledged more funds to help flood-ravaged Pakistan andmore
Leave a comment‘No Information on Whereabouts’ of Former Afghan Official Detained by Taliban, Says Family Member
The family of a former Afghan official who was allegedly detained by the Taliban inmore
Leave a commentChildren Do Backbreaking Work in Afghan Brick Kilns
Nabila works 10 hours or more a day, doing the heavy, dirty labor of packingmore
Leave a commentMilitary Helicopter Crashes in Southwest Pakistan, 6 Soldiers Killed
Pakistan’s military said Monday that one of its helicopters crashed in a turbulent southwestern district,more
Leave a commentGunman Kills 13 in Russian School Shooting
A gunman with a swastika on his t-shirt killed 13 people, including seven children, andmore
Leave a comment32 Dead, 60 Missing After Overcrowded Bangladesh Boat Capsizes
Rescue workers recovered seven more bodies on Monday after a boat carrying religious pilgrims capsizedmore
Leave a commentPakistan Police Arrest Journalist They Say Aided Son’s Crime
Pakistani police arrested a veteran journalist for his alleged involvement in his son’s beating deathmore
Leave a commentWorld Bank Pledges $2 Billion for Flood-Ravaged Pakistan
The World Bank said it will provide about $2 billion in aid to Pakistan, ravagedmore
Leave a comment23 Dead after Boat Sinks in Bangladesh
At least 23 people were killed and several dozen more were missing on Sunday aftermore
Leave a commentStudy: Asian Coastal Cities Sinking at Fastest Rate
Sprawling coastal cities in South and Southeast Asia are sinking faster than elsewhere in themore
Leave a commentFlood-Ravaged Pakistan Among 5 Nations ‘Least Resilient’ to Disasters
A new report has found Pakistan to be among five countries across the world “leastmore
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