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Pakistan government to challenge Imran Khan hospital move, says law minister

Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan, 73, has been in jail in the garrison city of Rawalpindi since August 2023.

At least 9 killed in hotel fire in India’s Kolkata

Firefighters and other officials stand on the street in the aftermath of hotel a fire that killed several people in Kolkata, India, on Aug 19.

Sri Lanka ex-minister arrested over theft of king’s sacred stone

Keheliya Rambukwella was detained over the theft of the heavy carved circular granite rock known as a “moonstone”.

Pakistan top court orders ex-PM Imran Khan be moved to hospital from jail, his party says

Cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan, 73, has been in jail since August 2023.

India PM Modi’s BJP replaces social media head weeks after youth protests

Indians hold national flags as they participate in a tricolor flag march or 'Tiranga Yatra' organised by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Kolkata, India, on Aug 13.

Bollywood stars told to drop surrogate ad in Indian state’s food safety drive

Indian marble waste dump becomes unlikely tourist attraction

Tourists visit the marble-waste dumping yard in Rajasthan’s Kishangarh city on Aug 16.

Food safety crackdown snares Mumbai’s famed restaurants

The 110 year-old Parsi Dairy Farm in Mumbai has reopened after being closed down for food safety norms violation by Maharashtra’s Food and Drug Administration.

Six die at temple in India’s Bihar after ‘stampede-like’ event, officials say

Trump’s H-1B crackdown is starting to drive tech talent back to India, China

Customers work at AGI Bar in Beijing’s in Zhongguancun district on Aug 9.

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