India deploys ‘rat miners’ to rescue workers trapped in tunnel collapse
The miners were previously instrumental in rescuing 41 workers from a collapsed tunnel.
South Asia
Afghanistan, South Asia
Pakistan shuts Torkham border crossing, citing undisclosed reasons
Tayeb Hamad, a spokesman for the Taliban’s police command in Nangarhar, said Pakistani authorities had not provided an explanation for.
South Asia
China backs Trump’s Ukraine peace bid at G20 as US allies rally behind Zelenskiy
Trump on Wednesday then denounced Zelenskiy as a "dictator," prompting statements of support for the Ukrainian president from G20 members.
Afghanistan, South Asia
Pakistan rejects Taliban’s claims of mistreatment of migrants
Khan called Shikib’s remarks "misplaced," emphasizing that Pakistan had long supported Afghan refugees despite limited international assistance.
Afghanistan, South Asia
Taliban say Pakistan has finalized plan to expel Afghan migrants
Under this decision, only Afghan citizens with valid visas will be permitted to remain in these areas.
South Asia
Indian court sentences man to life in prison for rape, murder of Irish woman
The victim was 28 years old when she visited Goa in March 2017 and befriended Vikat Bhagat.
South Asia
At least 18 killed in stampede at New Delhi railway station
The incident occurred around 8 p.m. local time on Saturday.
Afghanistan, Amu Region, South Asia
Pakistani and Tajik militants establish training camps in Afghanistan, report says
The Pakistani Taliban (TTP) and Tajikistani militant group Jamaat Ansarullah (JA) have set up training camps in Afghanistan with support.
Afghanistan, South Asia
Turkey, Pakistan urge Afghanistan to prevent terrorist safe havens
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met during Erdoğan’s two-day visit to Pakistan on Feb. 12-13, where.
South Asia
Blast in Pakistan’s Balochistan kills 11 coal miners
"A roadside bomb was planted and detonated as the miners' vehicle passed by," a local official said.