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Pakistan rejects UN warning over lifetime immunity for military chief

A constitutional amendment approved by Parliament shielding Field Marshal Asim Munir from prosecution for life, has raised alarm among rights group.
A constitutional amendment approved by Parliament shielding Field Marshal Asim Munir from prosecution for life, has raised alarm among rights group.

Indian authorities deploy drones to track killer wolves

Nine people, mostly children, have been killed by wolves in recent weeks.
Nine people, mostly children, have been killed by wolves in recent weeks.

Floods hit Sri Lanka’s capital as cyclone death toll nears 200

A man sits on a divider in the middle of a flooded road after heavy rainfall in Kaduwela on the outskirts of Colombo on Nov 29, 2025.
A man sits on a divider in the middle of a flooded road after heavy rainfall in Kaduwela on the outskirts of Colombo on Nov 29, 2025.

Fed up with the Taliban, Pakistan expels masses of Afghans

So far in 2025, about 1 million of the 3 million Afghans living in Pakistan have been deported or forced to return to Afghanistan.
So far in 2025, about 1 million of the 3 million Afghans living in Pakistan have been deported or forced to return to Afghanistan.

Bangladesh former premier Zia in ‘very critical’ condition

Bangladesh's former prime minister Khaleda Zia's health deteriorated since being admitted to hospital last week.
Bangladesh's former prime minister Khaleda Zia's health deteriorated since being admitted to hospital last week.

Airbus A320 recall: India grounds hundreds of aircraft, warns of delays and cancellations

India operates around 560 A320-family aircraft, including A319s, A320ceo/neo variants and A321ceo/neo models.
India operates around 560 A320-family aircraft, including A319s, A320ceo/neo variants and A321ceo/neo models.

Death toll in Sri Lanka rises to 153 after Cyclone Ditwah

People walk along a flooded street, following heavy rainfall in Wellampitiya, Sri Lanka, on Nov 28.
People walk along a flooded street, following heavy rainfall in Wellampitiya, Sri Lanka, on Nov 28.

News analysis

Is India changing its Pakistan playbook?

Security personnel and members of the forensic team work at the site of an explosion near the historic Red Fort in the old quarters of Delhi, India, November 11, 2025. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
Security personnel and members of the forensic team work at the site of an explosion near the historic Red Fort in the old quarters of Delhi, India, November 11, 2025. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

Floods, storms upended their lives in Bangladesh; work in Singapore gives them chance to rebuild

Sri Lanka deploys troops as flood waters rise; death toll hits 69

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2025 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.