South Asia

• India and Maldives core group to discuss usage of Indian military platforms

• Nine killed, 21 injured after terrorists ambush passenger bus in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir

• PTI lets go founder Imran Khan as party captain to save 'bat' for elections

• Pakistan Supreme Court begins hearing petition challenging deportation of Afghan refugees

• Cast From The Past: When Kissinger failed to make China attack India during 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War

• Kissinger should have apologised for 1971 war role: Bangladesh Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen

• Nepal becomes first South Asian nation to register same-sex marriage

• Afghan diplomat in India asserts allegiance to Republic amid Taliban claims

• Pakistan's election commission faces accusation of changing voting map in ex-PM Nawaz Sharif's favour

• Pakistan ex-PM Nawaz Sharif acquitted in corruption cases ahead of general elections

• Imran to not contest PTI intra-party polls, Gohar Khan roped in as 'temporary arrangement'

• Open trial of jailed former Pak PM Imran Khan to be held on Friday

• Pakistan, UAE sign MoUs for investments in energy, food security, other sectors

• Bangladeshi couple's research paper cum wedding invitation leaves internet in splits

• Asian Development Bank approves $180 million loan for Pakistan

• China's Sinopec cleared to build $4.5 billion refinery at Sri Lanka's Hambantota port

• Pakistan: Cops probe killing of 18-year-old woman over social media photo

• Bangladesh’s ‘autocratic lockdown’ sees over 10,000 activists behind bars: HRW  

• Pakistan: PTI seeks fair elections as workers clash with police during party convention

• Pakistan: Ex-husband of Imran Khan's wife accuses the couple of 'fornication' and 'fraudulent marriage'