Quetta [Pakistan], August 20 (ANI): As torrential rains and flash floods continue to wreak havoc in Balochistan, a major gas pipeline in the province has been washed away suspending gas supply to many cities, media reports said.
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 20 (ANI): Two terrorists including a top commander have been killed during an intelligence-based operation in the North Waziristan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, media reports said citing the military's media.
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 20 (ANI): In the months after the Taliban seized national control, the Islamic State-Khorasan (ISIS-K) has mangaed to expand its reach to nearly all of Afghanistan's provinces.
Beijing [China], August 19 (ANI): Amid a record heat wave, metro stations in Chengdu the capital city of China's Sichuan province have dimmed their lights to save electricity.
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 18 (ANI): Mawlawi Mahdi Mujahid, a disgruntled Taliban commander, was killed by Taliban border forces when he wanted to enter Iran through the province of Herat in western Afghanistan, media reports said citing a statement from the Taliban's Ministry of Defense.
North Waziristan [Pakistan], August 17 (ANI): People of North Waziristan have been protesting in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province against the targeted killings, inhuman treatment and lawlessness in the area.
Hong Kong, August 17 (ANI): China's worst heatwave in 60 years is forcing factories to close with temperatures crossing 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) in dozens of cities.
New York [US], August 17 (ANI): A UN Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Modern Slavery's report has found it "reasonable to conclude" that forced labour has been taking place in China's Xinjiang province.
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 17 (ANI): At least 20 people were killed and six injured when a passenger bus collided with an oil tanker in Pakistan's Sindh province, officials said.
Beijing [China], August 17 (ANI): Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Tuesday said that China had reached its most difficult stage of economic stabilization and called on leaders of key provinces to coordinate efforts on economic recovery.
Beijing [China], August 16 (ANI): Chinese Sichuan province, which is home to over 80 million people, announced on Monday that their factories and prefectures would halt operations until Saturday, as the heatwave sends power demands soaring and dries up reservoirs.