South Asia

Quetta-Chaman Highway between Afghanistan and Pakistan reopens after negotiations

The confrontations resulted in the deaths of two tribesmen and injuries to six security personnel, disrupting the Afghan transit trade.

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Wife of ex-Pakistan PM moves to jail at her own request, lawyer says

Bibi has been confined to a single room in Khan’s hilltop mansion in Islamabad since the couple’s January conviction on.

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Pakistan’s army says TTP uses Afghanistan’s territory against Pakistan

He assured that his country would continue to "suppress terrorists and their facilitators" as much as possible.

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India’s Modi votes as general election reaches midpoint

The election, which started on April 19, spans seven phases with nearly one billion eligible voters.

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Cleric claims at least 30,000 Pakistanis fought with Taliban against U.S.

He also claimed that these “fighters” have returned to Pakistan through the same borders after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan.

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India’s foreign minister dismisses Biden’s ‘xenophobia’ remark

Jaishankar described India as "perhaps the most pluralistic society" he has seen.

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India: Water shortage hits West Bengal village amid heatwave

The Gangetic Bengal plains, which include North 24 Parganas, are among the regions most severely impacted.

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Twin blasts in Pakistan kill one, injure about 20

The initial blast occurred after a truck struck a roadside mine in the Duki district of Balochistan. The second explosion.

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Dozens of schools in India’s capital region evacuated after email bomb threat hoax

Officials reported that over 50 schools in Delhi and the neighboring suburb of Noida received the threatening email.

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Two die in Kerala as heat wave hits southern India

Scientists attribute the increasing frequency, severity, and duration of heatwaves to climate change.

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