Sri Lanka identifies 12 high-risk districts for rat fever spread

COLOMBO, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lankan health officials have identified 12 districts as high-risk areas for the spread of leptospirosis, also known a…[More]

India FM says New Delhi to reopen its embassy in Kabul

NEW DELHI, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Friday announced the reopening of India's embassy in Kabul. Jaishank…[More]

5 killed in blast inside house in north India

NEW DELHI, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- At least five people, including three children, died and a few others were injured when a blast occurred inside a house…[More]

6 killed, 8 injured in explosion at firecracker factory in India

NEW DELHI, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- At least six workers were killed and eight others injured Wednesday in an explosion that triggered a massive fire inside…[More]

Bangladeshi Hindus' largest Durga Puja festival ends with immersion of idols

DHAKA, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- Durga Puja, one of the largest Hindu festivals, ended in Bangladesh with the immersion of the idols on Thursday. The five-da…[More]