Naypyidaw (TIP): An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 jolted Myanmar on September 30, according to the National Centre for Seismology. The quake hit around 03:52:37 (IST) at a depth of 140km. According to the data by […]
Bangkok (TIP) : A fashion model from Myanmar who feared being arrested by the country’s military government if she was forced back home from exile has arrived in Canada, which she says has granted her […]
Islamabad (TIP): Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will appoint a new Army chief on time in November, Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said on September 18 and accused former premier Imran Khan of raking up a […]
Islamabad (TIP): Pakistan’s unprecedented floods, which have submerged huge swathes of the South Asian nation, have killed nearly 1,500 people, data showed on September 16, as authorities looked to step up relief efforts for millions […]
Karachi (TIP): A luxury vehicle ‘Bentley Mulsanne’ stolen from London, United Kingdom was recovered from Karachi during a raid on September 4, local media reported. (ANI)
Kabul (TIP): A suicide bombing outside the Russian Embassy in Kabul killed two members of the embassy staff and four others in a rare attack on a foreign diplomatic mission in Afghanistan on Sept 4. […]
Lahore (TIP): The indictment of Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his son and former Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shehbaz was delayed on september 5 in a multi-million dollars money laundering case after they filed […]
Kathmandu (TIP) : Nepal’s President Bidya Devi Bhandari conferred the title of Honorary General of the Nepali Army to Indian Army chief General Manoj Pande at a special ceremony here on September 4, continuing the […]
Colombo (TIP): Former Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who fled the country following an uprising against his government over the island-nation’s worst-ever economic crisis, may return to the country from Thailand on September 3, according […]
Kuala Lumpur (TIP): A Malaysian court on September 1 sentenced RosmahMansor, the wife of former Prime Minister NajibRazak, to a decade in prison for seeking and receiving bribes in exchange for government contracts, just days […]
Islamabad (TIP): The death toll from flash floods triggered by record monsoon rains across much of Pakistan reached 1,186 on September 1, as authorities scrambled to provide relief materials to tens of thousands of affected […]
Colombo (Sri Lanka)(TIP): Former Sri Lankan President GotabayaRajapaksa, who fled the island nation in July amid mass protests demanding his resignation, is awaiting to obtain a US Green Card to return back to the United […]
Islamabad (TIP): Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif could initiate discussions on the appointment of the next army chief to replace General QamarJavedBajwa by the end of August, and take a decision by mid-September, according to […]
Islamabad (TIP) : A bombing at a mosque in the Afghan capital of Kabul during evening prayers on August 18 killed at least 21 people, including a prominent cleric, an eyewitness and police said. Thiry […]
Lahore (TIP): At least 20 people were burnt alive in a collision between a passenger bus and an oil tanker in the Punjab province of Pakistan on August 15. The accident occurred on a motorway […]
By Mabel Pais ‘ASIAN AMERICANS,’ to celebrate ASIAN AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH, was aired as a five-part documentary television series. This was a collaborative production of PBS, WETA and the Center for Asian American Media (CAAM), […]
Beijing/Kathmandu (TIP): Facing headwinds over its South Asia push after Sri Lanka’s worst economic crisis, China has warmed up to Nepal by pledging $118 million in aid and announcing a slew of trade concessions while […]
Lahore (TIP): At least 13 people were killed in a collision between a passenger bus and a truck in the Punjab province of Pakistan, the officials said. The bus had a head-on collision with a […]
Islamabad (TIP): Pakistanis celebrated the 75th anniversary (Diamond Jubilee) of Independence with traditional zeal, flag-hoisting, fireworks and fanfare. The federal and the provincial governments organised activities to reignite the spirit of patriotism among public and […]
Colombo (TIP): The Sri Lankan police on August 4 set an August 5 deadline for the protesters to remove all illegal tents and camps at Galle Face, the epicentre of protests here against the previous […]
Kabul (TIP) : The Islamic State (IS) militant group on August 5 claimed responsibility for a deadly blast in a Shi’ite residential area in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul, the group said. The Afghan police said at […]
Lahore (TIP) : A 1,200-year-old Hindu temple here in the capital of Pakistan’s Punjab province has been formally opened to the public after it was reclaimed from a Christian family following a lengthy court battle, […]
Islamabad (TIP): Flash floods caused by abnormally heavy monsoon rains killed at least 549 people in Pakistan over the past month, with remote communities in the impoverished southwestern province of Balochistan among the hardest hit, […]
Karachi (TIP): ManishaRopeta is making heads turn not only because she is among the few female officers in authoritative positions in Sindh Police but also for the fact that the 26-year-old is the first woman […]
Islamabad/Lahore (TIP): PML-Q leader ChaudhryParvezElahi was sworn in as chief minister of Punjab by Pakistan President early July 27 morning, in a boost to ousted premier Imran Khan whose party approached a top court seeking […]
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