Chairman of Pakistan's Senate calls for collective efforts to promote girls' education

ISLAMABAD, Jan. 13 (Xinhua) -- Governments, civil society, and international partners should collaborate in fostering an environment where girls are e…[More]

Pakistani president, PM reiterate resolve to eliminate terrorism

ISLAMABAD, Jan. 13 (Xinhua) -- Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have reiterated the resolve to eliminate the men…[More]

Indian security personnel kill 5 armed rebels

NEW DELHI, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) -- Indian security forces gunned down at least five armed Naxal rebels in India's central state of Chhattisgarh on Sunday,…[More]

Sri Lankan navy apprehends 2 Indian fishing boats

COLOMBO, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) -- The Sri Lankan navy seized two Indian fishing boats that were poaching in Sri Lankan waters on Saturday night and arreste…[More]

HMPV detected in 10-month-old baby in India's Assam

NEW DELHI, Jan. 11 (Xinhua) -- A 10-month-old child has been detected with human metapneumovirus (HMPV) infection in India's northeastern state of Ass…[More]