PARIS, FRANCE: Sixty per cent of the groundwater in a river basin supporting more than 750 million people in Pakistan, India, Nepal and Bangladesh is not drinkable or usable for irrigation, researchers said.
KARACHI: The UK-based ghazal singer Tanya Wells is set to take her fans in Pakistan to a melodious journey with her performance on 14th August this year.
Pakistan's Habib Bank Limited on Monday announced it had received a licence to open a branch in China, a move that would make it the first South Asian lender to operate in the world's number two economy.
BRUSSELS: European, Turkish and Chinese recyclers are set to benefit from strict new EU rules on breaking up old ships, but the practice of dismantling them on beaches in South Asia - at great human and environmental cost - will still be hard to stop.
KARACHI: Pakistani authorities have arrested a man they describe as an important commander in al Qaeda's newly created South Asian wing, police told Reuters on Friday.
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan hosts the third South Asian women's football championship this week, with organisers promising tight security after a recent spate of terror attacks.
Singapore: About 400 South Asian migrant workers angered by a road accident battled police and set vehicles ablaze in Singapore's worst rioting in decades,...