South Asia Politics News

Nationals Senator Barnaby Joyce says the Federal Government should send a group of asylum seekers on board an Australian Customs ship back to Sri Lanka. The 78 Sri Lankans have been on board the Oceanic Viking for three weeks and...

At least 12 people were killed when the bus they were traveling on fell off the road at Lambhir of Hansapur in Arghakhanchi district in western Nepal Sunday morning, Nepal TV reported.     The state-owned TV said that 20 passengers were...

Asif Ali Zardari, President of Pakistan, is facing a political solitary as N.R.O. (National Reconciliation Ordinace) introduced by former President Pervez Musharraf is not only opposed by opposition and Media but also from important coalition partner MQM. Through NRO ,...

A Suicide bomb blast in Peshawar, the capital of Pakistan province Sarhad, by which 10 killed and 15 are wounded, and many vehicles are destroyed in this Suicide attack. Police told to a news channel BBC that in the morning...

A DB official who would not be identified talking about matters under investigation also said the three LeT men arrested recently at a hilltop madrasa in Chittagong had regular contact with two LeT leaders detained in the United States and...

In a telling instance of how rapidly the RSS is moving to “take charge” of the BJP, Sangh leader Ram Madhav has broken away from its usual “no comment” stance on BJP affairs. On Saturday Madhav said the Sangh had...

Thousands of Buddhist monks and supporters welcomed Tibet's exiled spiritual leader on Sunday to a remote Indian region also claimed by China, a trip that has renewed tensions between the Asian giants. The Dalai Lama arrived by helicopter in this...

Bollywood actors often describe their shooting schedule as a picnic. But �cold and depressing� is what Saif Ali Khan has to say about the US shoot of �Kurbaan�, speaking for not just himself but also girlfriend and co-star Kareena Kapoor....

Pakistan received a timely wake-up call here on Saturday when they crashed to a surprise 2-3 defeat against underdogs Poland, just a day before the final of the World Cup Qualifiers. Already in the final after achieving four comprehensive wins...