Floods and landslides kill at least 16 people in northern India

NEW DELHI, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- Heavy monsoon rains have triggered floods and landslides in India's Himalayan region, killing at least 16 people and tr…[More]

Pakistani PM calls for national unity, self-belief on Independence Day

ISLAMABAD, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif felicitated the people on the 76th anniversary of national independence on Mond…[More]

Bangladesh's dengue death toll nears 400, cases surpass 85,000

DHAKA, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- Eleven more dengue deaths were confirmed in a 24-hour period in Bangladesh, bringing the total number of fatalities in the …[More]

Pakistani president approves appointment of Senator Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar as caretaker prime minister

This photo released by the President House shows Pakistani President Arif Alvi signing a document on approval of Senator Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar as the ca…[More]

5 killed as landslide debris hits car in India's Uttarakhand

NEW DELHI, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- Five people travelling in a car were killed after being hit by landslide debris in the northern Indian state of Uttarak…[More]