Amnesty slams military trial of civilians in Pakistan
Karachi (TIP): Military courts in Pakistan should not try more than 100 people for their alleged role in attacks on…
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(Update 12 minutes ago)Turkish Airlines resumes flights to Afghanistan nearly 3 years after Taliban captured Kabul
Islamabad (TIP): Afghanistan’s Taliban government confirmed the resumption of Turkish Airlines flights to Kabul’s international airport, nearly three years after…
Read MoreIranian President Raisi’s death: Pakistan to observe one-day state mourning, flag to fly at half-mast
Islamabad (TIP): Pakistan on May 21 announced it will observe one-day mourning and the flag will fly at half-mast as…
Read MoreOwner of Nepal’s largest media organization arrested over citizenship card issue
KATHMANDU, Nepal (TIP): The owner of Nepal’s largest news organization has been arrested for allegedly violating the country’s citizenship laws…
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Slain Bangladesh MP Anwarul Azim Anar’s body was dismembered, put in plastic bags and dumped at different locations
Dhaka (TIP): The body of Bangladesh MP Anwarul Azim Anar who was murdered in a flat in New Town, Kolkata…
Read MoreKenyan climber is found dead on Mount Everest in Nepal
KATHMANDU, Nepal (TIP): A climber from Kenya attempting to scale the world’s highest mountain has been found dead near the…
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Civilian casualties rise in Myanmar’s civil war as resistance forces tighten noose around military
BANGKOK (TIP): Six months into an offensive against Myanmar ’s military government, opposition forces have made massive gains, but civilian…
Read MoreBangladesh gets draft approval for IMF payout of almost $1.2 bn
WASHINGTON (TIP): IMF staff and Bangladesh have reached an agreement to unlock close to $1.2 billion in financing as the…
Read MoreSix killed in Pakistan suspected ethnic attack
QUETTA, PAKISTAN (TIP): Six migrant workers were shot dead in southwestern Pakistan, police said May 09, in a region where…
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Afghan diplomat caught smuggling gold into India left for US before tendering resignation
NEW DELHI (TIP): The lone Afghan woman diplomat in India who was caught smuggling 25 kgs of gold last month…
Read MoreIshaq Dar appointed Pakistan’s Deputy PM
Islamabad (TIP): In a surprise move, Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar was on April 29 appointed the country’s Deputy Prime…
Read MoreBangladesh faces longest-ever heatwave
Dhaka (TIP): The authorities in Bangladesh have issued another heatwave alert for three more days from April 28 as the…
Read More20 killed in bus accident in northwest Pakistan
Peshawar (TIP): Twenty people were killed when a passenger bus skidded off a mountainous terrain and plunged into a ravine…
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Pakistan Foreign Office on arrest of 14 people with drugs from Pakistani boat off Gujarat coast
Islamabad (TIP): Pakistan said on May 2 that it was waiting for an independent confirmation about an Indian claim regarding…
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Intense battle in Myanmar town prevents 1,500 Hindus, 20 Rakhines from moving to safer zones
Myanmar's / New Delhi (TIP): The situation in Myanmar's Buthidaung town, a region in the Rakhine state, remains precarious as…
Read MorePakistan: 19 killed, 55 injured over resisting robberies during Ramzan
Karachi (TIP): During Ramzan, Karachi witnessed a surge in crime, with 19 fatalities and 55 injuries resulting from resistance to…
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‘No ground’ for Indian request for return of Kachchatheevu island: Sri Lankan Minister
Colombo (TIP) : The statements coming out of India on “reclaiming” Kachchatheevu island from Sri Lanka have “no ground”, the…
Read MoreNepal army to collect garbage from Mt Everest
Kathmandu (TIP): Nepal army on April 7 said it will collect around 10 tonnes of garbage and five bodies lying…
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Militants kidnap, kill 11 people in Pakistan’s Balochistan province
Karachi (TIP): At least 11 people, including nine bus passengers, were killed by unknown militants in Pakistan’s restive Balochistan province,…
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Govt of India should rename 60 places in Tibet as ‘tit for tat’: Himanta
GUWAHATI (TIP): Responding to China’s release of a fourth list of 30 new names of various places in Arunachal Pradesh,…
Read More3 Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convicts return to Sri Lanka
CHENNAI (TIP): Three former convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case returned to Sri Lanka on April 3, nearly two…
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10 Iranian security personnel killed in jihadist attacks near Pakistan border
TEHRAN (TIP): Jihadist attacks in southeastern Iran near Pakistan killed 10 Iranian security personnel, state media reported on April 4,…
Read MoreBangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina lashes out at BNP’s ‘India Out’ campaign
NEW DELHI / DHAKA (TIP): Bangladesh National Party (BNP) has been propogating an ‘India Out’ campaign for some time and…
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Five Chinese dam workers, driver killed in Pakistan suicide attack
PESHAWAR (TIP): Five Chinese nationals working on a major dam construction site were killed along with their driver on March…
Read MoreTTD EO to visit Sri Lanka on Mar 29 to finalise site for Srivari temple
TIRUMALA (TIP): Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) executive officer (EO) AV Dharma Reddy is set to visit Sri Lanka to finalise…
Read MoreThai parliament passes same-sex marriage bill
BANGKOK (TIP): Thailand's parliament passed a same-sex marriage bill March 28, paving the way for the kingdom to become the…
Read MoreTN cop held in Bangladesh for illegal entry
CHENNAI (TIP) : A special sub-inspector (SSI) attached to the Selaiyur police station in Chennai has been detained by the…
Read MoreThree killed in suicide attack in Afghanistan
KANDAHAR (TIP): A suicide bombing killed three people and wounded 12 others outside a bank in the southern Afghan city…
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32 Indian fishermen detained by Sri Lanka Navy for alleged poaching
Colombo (TIP): At least 32 Indian fishermen were detained by the Sri Lankan Navy on March 20 off the coast…
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Two Pakistani soldiers, 8 Baloch terrorists killed in attack on Gwadar Port Authority complex
Karachi (TIP): At least two soldiers of the Pakistani Army were killed and eight Baloch terrorists were “sent to hell”…
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