South Asia
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Multiple explosions have been reported close to the central intelligence office in Kabul, Afghanistan.
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by ayonrehal
After one month, family members of lost loved ones remain crowded around the site where Rana Plaza used to stand. Loved ones of missing and dead victims as well as survivors gather to offer flowers on the barbed wire erected around the scene.
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A Buddhist monk set himself on fire outside the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic in Kandy, protesting over the slaughter of cattle, police said. The monk was admitted to the Kandy Hospital with critical burn injuries.
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by Abid Bhat
Bakarwal is a nomadic tribe based in Pir Panjal range of mountains. For 6 months of winter season these nomadic people migrate to warmer areas when the temperature in higher reaches of some areas in Kashmir falls below zero degrees.
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by firoz ahmed
Thailand women's national football team wins their second match against Philippine women’s national team in the AFC women's Asian Cup qualifiers group B match at Bangabandhu National Stadium in Dhaka.
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by firoz ahmed
Bangladesh Numismatic Collectors Society organized a three day exhibition at the Conference Hall of GPO in the capital.
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Local elections in India. 69 members are chosen for the legislative assembly in Delhi.
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by PPIimages
Security officials clear Maripur road after disperse protesters during protest demonstration of residents of Lyari against increasing incidents of targeted killings in Karachi.
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by firoz ahmed
Iran women's national football team wins the second match against host Bangladesh women’s national team in the AFC women's Asian Cup qualifiers group B match at Bangabandhu National Stadium in Dhaka.
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by Rehman Asad
Different parts of the country witnessed heavy rainfall since last night due to squally weather disrupting normal life and inundating standing crops of vast tract of land. 70 millimeters (Mm) rainfalls were recorded in Dhaka city from 6 am to 12 pm.
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by PPIimages
Security officials inspect the site after bomb explosion targeting bus carrying security officials, at Bhosa Mandi area on Eastern Bypass in Quetta.
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U S Ambassador to India Nancy J. Powell and U S Consul in Kolkata Dean R. Thomoson during the interactive session in Kolkata on Tuesday 21 May 2013.
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Members of Sri Lankan Marxist People's Liberation Front, hold placards as they shout slogans during a protest march in Colombo. Hundreds of Marxist supporters protested against an increase in electricity charges and demanded an immediate reduction.
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Torrential rain has resulted in water clogging parts of the capital Dhaka, many roads have gone under water making people think of interesting ways to travel around. The climate of Dhaka experiences a hot, wet and humid tropical climate.
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by Biki Saha
Police from Kharupetia, Mangaldai and Sipajhar seized and destroyed a substantial amount of marijuana in after a night raid uncovered the haul in the Darrang district of national highway 52. An estimated4,296 kilos of the drug was set alight.
































































