South Asia
Pakistan plunges into uncertainty as PM Nawaz Sharif ousted
Pakistan\'s Supreme Court on Friday disqualified Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif from public office over long-running corruption allegations, a decision that ousts him ...At least 6 Hindu pilgrims killed in militant attack in Indian Kashmir
Six Hindu pilgrims, most of them women, were killed in a gunbattle that erupted in Indian Kashmir on Monday following two of ...Pakistan summons Indian diplomat after 5 killed in Kashmir
Pakistan says it has summoned an Indian diplomat after five civilians were killed by "unprovoked" Indian fire across the Line of Control ...123 dead, more than 100 injured in Pakistan oil tanker fire
At least 123 people were killed and scores injured in a fire that erupted after an oil tanker overturned in central Pakistan ...Bangladesh steps up search for landslide victims
Emergency workers in Bangladesh on Thursday stepped up the search for victims of the country\'s worst ever landslides, with mounting claims that ...Truck bomb kills at least 90, wounds hundreds in Afghan capital
A suicide attacker struck the fortified heart of the Afghan capital with a massive truck bomb Wednesday, killing 90 people, wounding 400 ...Nearly 300,000 evacuated as cyclone approaches Bangladesh
Bangladesh has evacuated nearly 300,000 people as Cyclone Mora barrelled towards its southeastern coast at speeds of more than 85 kilometres (53 ...Sri Lanka rushes aid to flood victims, death toll hits 146
Emergency teams rushed to distribute aid Sunday to half a million Sri Lankans displaced after the island\'s worst flooding in more than ...Sri Lanka confirms 100 dead in mudslides; 99 missing
Sri Lanka has appealed for outside help as the death toll from floods and mudslides rose Saturday to 100 with 99 others ...Anti-India protests hit Kashmir after top rebel is killed
One civilian was killed and dozens of others injured Saturday after massive anti-India protests and clashes erupted in Indian-controlled Kashmir following the ...




