South Asia
Militants attack Afghan government building, 10 dead
Militants attacked a provincial government building in eastern Afghanistan on Sunday, killing at least ten people, officials said.Bangladesh plane carrying 71 people crashes in Nepal
Forty-nine people were killed when a Bangladeshi plane crashed and burst into flames near Kathmandu airport on Monday, in the worst aviation ...Bollywood icon Sridevi dies aged 54
Sridevi, Bollywood\'s leading lady of the 1980s and \'90s who redefined stardom for actresses in India, has died at age 54.Maldives president back in control as court reverses ruling
Maldives President Abdulla Yameen appeared Wednesday to have gained the upper hand in a bitter power struggle after a diminished Supreme Court ...Several dead, dozens wounded in Kabul blast
A suicide bomber driving an ambulance killed at least 95 people and wounded 158 more in an attack claimed by the Taliban ...Suicide bomber kills nine near Afghan political meeting
A suicide bomb attack in the Afghan capital near a meeting of supporters of an influential regional leader on Thursday killed at ...At least 31 dead in central Nepal bus accident
At least 31 people, including 11 children, died when an overcrowded bus swerved off the road and plunged into a river in ...Aid group warns of death among Rohingya in Bangladesh
Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh could die due to a lack of food, shelter and water available for the huge numbers of them ...More than 250,000 Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh: UN
More than a quarter of a million mostly Rohingya refugees have entered Bangladesh since fresh violence erupted in Myanmar last October, the ...Floods kill 175 in India, Nepal and Bangladesh
At least 175 people have died and thousands have fled their homes as monsoon floods swept across Nepal, India and Bangladesh, officials ...




