Firecracker smoke worsens air quality
Foreign ministry spokesperson was responding to a rare public warning from the Chinese ambassador to the country who urged Islamabad to take action against militants responsible for several deadly attacks on Chinese workers
Hindu festival of lights is celebrated Thursday
Officials say because of the deteriorating security situation, polio vaccination teams cannot reach communities in high-risk areas where polio is endemic
Two suicide car bombings in March and October of this year killed seven Chinese personnel in Pakistan
Diwali is the most important Hindu festival of the year in India
The action imposes sanctions on nearly 400 entities and people from over a dozen countries
Islamabad is trying to avoid a hefty penalty for delaying the project
Religious political parties in Bangladesh have become active in national politics since Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s ouster. VOA’s Sarah Zaman reports from the capital, Dhaka, on their impact. Videographer: Rubel Hassan
A UN envoy reported Tuesday an alarming rise of corporal punishment under Taliban rule
The attack in Balochistan comes days after armed men killed 21 coal miners
The explosion occurred Monday night when a fireworks storage facility near Veerarkavu temple caught fire
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