Samaan Lateef

Pakistan has begun a mass deportation of some two million undocumented Afghans living in the country after a deadline for them to leave expired.

Afghan addicts smoke opium at Pul-e-Khumri city in Baghlan province - AFP

Samaan Lateef · 2 min read The Ministry of Ayush, which promotes traditional medicine, has provided the beehives - phototrip/iStockphoto

Locals are lamenting an inability to preserve their language and heritage. The community is also grappling with sentiments of political alienation and social exclusion.

The medic was one of several healthcare workers who contracted the virus at the same hospital after ‘critical lapses’ in infection control

Some 40 workers are stuck following a landslide in the tunnel in Uttarakhand state, India - SDRF/AP

Chinese engineers and workers have previously come under attack in Pakistan

The Pakistani Taliban threatened to begin attacking Chinese Belt and Road development projects unless the government pays them a 5 per cent tax on the construction.

Ambulances on the scene as the first workers are brought out The first Indian miners have been pulled out from inside a collapsed tunnel after rescuers drilled through rock and debris by hand.

After India's Supreme Court backed the Indian government's 2019 decision to remove constitutional privileges in Kashmir, uncertainty prevails on what the future holds for people of the region.