Gunmen kill political leader in India's West Bengal

NEW DELHI, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) -- Unidentified gunmen Thursday killed ruling Trinamool Congress party leader Dulal Sarkar in the eastern Indian state of W…[More]

Sri Lanka to establish investigative units in all ministries

COLOMBO, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka's Cabinet of Ministers on Monday approved a proposal by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to establish investi…[More]

Air traffic suspended as heavy snowfall disrupts life in Indian-controlled Kashmir

NEW DELHI, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) -- Heavy snowfall hit plains and upper reaches of Indian-controlled Kashmir Saturday, disrupting normal life and leading t…[More]

Sri Lanka to introduce new law to control illegal fishing

COLOMBO, Dec. 24 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka's cabinet approved a proposal to introduce a new law to control illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishi…[More]

Bangladesh's largest railway officially opens across its entire line to traffic

A man takes selfies with his child in front of the first train of the Padma Bridge Rail Link Project (PBRLP) at Dhaka station, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Dec.…[More]