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Residents look at the wreckage of a burnt passenger bus in Lasbela district of Pakistans Balochistan province on January 29, 2023. (Ismail Sasoli / AFP)

40 killed in southwest Pakistan bus crash

The bus was reportedly carrying 48 passengers when it hit a pillar on the bridge and careened off course earlier on...

29 Jan 2023 1:58 PM IST

Women wearing face masks watch a toddler pose for a souvenir photo with a rabbit shaped floral decoration at a pedestrian shopping street at Qianmen on the first day of the Lunar New Year holiday in Beijing on Sunday. AP

China rings in Lunar New Year with most COVID rules lifted

In Beijing, many worshippers offered morning prayers at the Lama Temple but the crowds appeared to be smaller compared...

22 Jan 2023 1:55 PM IST

A man carries his grandchild preparing to leave after taking a family photo with his family members at a photo studio in Beijing. For the first time in decades, China has fewer people than it did at the start of last year, according to official figures. AP Photo/Andy Wong)

China records first population fall in decades as births drop

Many wealthy countries are struggling with how to respond to aging populations, which can be a drag on economic growth

18 Jan 2023 12:11 PM IST

Nepalese rescue workers inspect wreckage at the site of a plane crash in Pokhara, Nepal (AP Photo/Krishna Mani Baral)

Nepal plane crash: Search continues for last missing person

Two days after the fatal crash, a woman-'s body was found deep down in the Seti River gorge on Tuesday

18 Jan 2023 11:31 AM IST

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president, Shehbaz Sharif. (Twitter)

-'Have learnt our lesson-': Pak PM Sharif calls for talks with India

Pakistan PM says his country does not want to waste resources on bombs and ammunition

17 Jan 2023 1:31 PM IST

In May this year, the ruling Communist Party of China approved a relaxation of its strict two-child policy to allow all couples to have up to three children. (Representational image: AP)

China records 1st recent population decline as births plunge

China has long been the world-'s most populous nation, but is expected to soon be overtaken by India, if it has not...

17 Jan 2023 9:24 AM IST

The passengers included 10 foreigners, according to the state-run Nepal Television. Eight dead bodies have been found from the accident site, My Republica newspaper reported. Twitter

16 die as plane crashes in Nepal; 8 bodies recovered

While landing at the Pokhara airport, the aircraft crashed on the bank of the Seti River between the old airport and the...

15 Jan 2023 12:44 PM IST

Kakinada is an export centre with two ports the deep water port and the anchorage port. Another greenfield commercial port is coming up in Kakinada Special Economic Zone (KSEZ). DC file image

China-'s trade surplus swells to USD 877.6 billion as exports grow

Beijing: China's trade surplus swelled to a record USD877.6 billion last year as exports rose 7per cent despite...

13 Jan 2023 5:00 PM IST

Myanmar is facing genocide accusations at the United Nations top court following the mass exodus. Representational Image/ANI

Myanmar jails 112 Rohingya for travelling -'without documents-'

The children were transferred to a -"youth training school-" near commercial hub Yangon on January 8, the newspaper...

10 Jan 2023 8:13 AM IST

RTC frequently uses worn-out buses, endangering the lives of both drivers and commuters. (File photo:DC)

India provides 75 buses to Sri Lanka to support public transport...

COLOMBO: India has handed 75 passenger buses to Sri Lanka as part of its assistance towards strengthening public...

8 Jan 2023 5:54 PM IST

Passengers are seen upon their arrival at the Shanghai Pudong International Airport from other countries, in Shanghai on January 8, 2023. (Hector RETAMAL / AFP)

China welcomes first batch of int-'l travellers after scrapping of...

First flights under China-'s new -'no quarantine-' rules for international travellers landed at airports in Guangzhou...

8 Jan 2023 12:23 PM IST

According to police, the accident took place when Kudleppa Boli was returning home on his bike on Monday evening. (Representational Image: PTI)

17 dead in China road accident

The accident occurred outside the city of Nanchang in Jiangxi province, according to the local traffic management...

8 Jan 2023 9:34 AM IST