From Uzbek disco to Uighur rock: Forgotten sounds of the Silk Road | Music
On an early morning car ride from Tashkent to Samarkand after a performance in 1983, the Uzbek pop singer Nasiba Abdullaeva tuned in to an…
Caught in India-China clashes, Ladakh’s nomadic herders fear for future | Politics
Chushul, Ladakh, India – The bubbling sound of water boiling on the stove and the aroma of spinach dal fill the air in Tashi Angmo’s…
Armed attackers kill 20 coal miners in southwest Pakistan | News
The attack is the latest in Balochistan province and security concerns are growing in advance of a key international summit in Islamabad.Armed assailants have killed…
India’s Ratan Tata, the man who knew how to ‘think big and bold’ | Obituaries News
A greying, slightly bent man asked for a table for two at the Sea Lounge, the iconic coffee shop at the Taj Hotels’ flagship hotel in…
Over 79 million girls in sub-Saharan Africa raped, sexually assaulted: UN | Sexual Assault News
UNICEF report finds more than 370 million girls worldwide have faced sexual violence before the age of 18.The United Nations children’s agency says one in…
Can India’s version of The Onion beat hate with laughter? | Social Media News
New Delhi, India – When Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was inaugurating a controversial Hindu temple in the northern city of Ayodhya on January 22…
Ratan Tata, ‘titan’ of Indian business, dies at 86 | Business and Economy News
Ratan Tata, a former chairman of Indian conglomerate Tata Sons, died at a Mumbai hospital on Wednesday night. He was 86. Tata Sons chairman N…
Revival of SAARC A Path to Stability in South Asia
At the recent United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Bangladesh’s Interim Chief Adviser, Dr. Muhammad Yunus, emphasized the need to revive the South Asian Association for…
Match time, team news, form: India vs Sri Lanka – ICC Women’s T20 World Cup | Cricket
Who: India vs Sri LankaWhat: ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 Group A matchWhen: Wednesday, October 9, 6pm (14:00 GMT)Where: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai,…
Deadly attack near Karachi airport in Pakistan | Conflict
NewsFeedVideo shows the aftermath of a deadly attack with explosives near Karachi’s Jinnah international airport that killed two Chinese nationals and injured others. The Balochistan…
Former cricket captain Sanath Jayasuriya named Sri Lanka’s head coach | Cricket
Jayasuriya takes on the role permanently after overseeing the men’s national team’s recent Test and one-day series wins.Sri Lanka’s cricket board has named Sanath Jayasuriya…
Pakistan bans prominent Pashtun rights group citing security concerns | News
Government says activities of the Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement were ‘prejudicial’ to the country’s peace and security.Pakistan has banned the Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM), or Pashtun…
CMO Council Names Daniel Ng to New Role as Advisory Board President and Regional Relationship Officer in Asia
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Explosion kills one, injures several, near Pakistan’s Karachi airport | News
Pakistani secessionist group Balochistan Liberation Army has claimed responsibility for the blast.At least one person has been killed and 10 others injured in an explosion…
Pakistan not afraid of England’s ‘Bazball’ ahead of Test series: Gillespie | Cricket News
A little over a month after their historic first Test cricket series loss against Bangladesh, Pakistan are set to host a traditionally tougher opponent, England,…
Maldives President Muizzu in India on first state visit to repair ties | Politics News
Mohamed Muizzu arrives in India on first state visit since he came to power last year as he aims to improve strained ties.Maldives President Mohamed…
Supporters of jailed ex-PM rally in Pakistan despite police crackdown | Protests News
Demonstrators rally, demanding Imran Khan be released from jail despite a ban on protests and police crackdown.Supporters of former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan have…
Indian FM rules out bilateral talks during SCO Summit in Pakistan | Politics News
Hopes for diplomatic breakthrough dashed as prominent Kashmir leader urges India and Pakistan to ‘break the ice and engage constructively’.India’s foreign minister has ruled out…
Match time, form, head-to-head: India vs Pakistan – Women’s T20 World Cup | Cricket News
Who: India vs PakistanWhat: ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 Group A matchWhen: Sunday, October 6 at 1pm (10:00 GMT)Where: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai,…
Six soldiers and eight rebels killed in fighting in northwest Pakistan | Pakistan Taliban News
Army says a high-ranking officer among those killed as the military clashes with rebels in two incidents.Six Pakistani soldiers and at least eight rebels have…