Central/S. Asia
Wednesday, 01 May 2013 07:17
May Day rallies in Bangladesh have taken on an added significance as workers marched through the streets to demand improved safety standards after the deaths of more than 400 people after a building collapsed near Dhaka.
Tuesday, 30 April 2013 08:48
A top Bangladesh court has ordered the government to "immediately" confiscate the property of a collapsed building's owner, as thousands of protesters demanding death penalty for the man clashed with police, leaving 100 people injured.
Tuesday, 30 April 2013 08:46
A young girl who was raped in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh has died, an official said.
Tuesday, 30 April 2013 08:06
Afghan President Hamid Karzai has said his national security team has been receiving payments from the US government for the past 10 years.
Tuesday, 30 April 2013 07:56
Two western retailers have promised to compensate families of garment workers killed when a factory building collapsed last week in Bangladesh.
Tuesday, 30 April 2013 07:49
A civilian cargo plane has crashed near a US-run airbase north of the capital, Kabul, killing all seven on board.
Tuesday, 30 April 2013 07:01
![Musharraf returned from exile last month to "save" Pakistan, but was barred from running in elections [Reuters]](/images/stories/c-asia/pakistan/2/musharraf-remanded.jpg)
Former military ruler Pervez Musharraf will spend Pakistan's general election day under lock and key after a court extended his house arrest over the murder of Benazir Bhutto.
Monday, 29 April 2013 08:03
Rescue workers in Bangladesh have given up hopes of finding any more survivors, after a fire delayed their efforts to dig into the rubble of a building that collapsed five days ago.
Monday, 29 April 2013 07:46
Members of the family of an Indian citizen on death row in Pakistan have visited him in hospital after he was attacked in jail.
Sunday, 28 April 2013 08:22
The fugitive owner of an illegally constructed building that collapsed in a deadly heap in Bangladesh last week was captured in an alleged attempt to escape to India.
Sunday, 28 April 2013 08:04
Bangladesh rescuers have located nine people alive inside the rubble of a multi-story building that collapsed five days ago, as authorities announced they will now use heavy equipment to drill a central hole from the top to look for survivors and dead bodies.
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