Afghanistan’s cricket team set off jubilation at home by winning its first-ever cricket Test match, the sport’s highest level of competition.
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At Least Five Killed in Pedestrian Bridge Collapse in Mumbai
A pedestrian bridge connecting a train station with a road collapsed in Mumbai on Thursday, killing at least five people and injuring more than 30, police said.
Three Generations of a Canadian Family Died in Ethiopian Plane Crash
“I am not angry, but I am devastated, I have lost everyone,” said Manant Vaidya, whose parents, sister, brother-in-law and two teenage nieces died in the crash.
In India’s Election Season, an Explosion Interrupts Modi’s Slump
After a militant attack, more Indians are rallying behind Prime Minister Narendra Modi again, including some independent and undecided voters.
In India’s Election Season, a Bombing Interrupts Modi’s Slump
After a suicide bombing in Kashmir and brinkmanship with Pakistan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is finding some undecided voters rallying to him.
India Elections Begin on April 11. They’re a Crucial Test for Modi.
The prime minister’s image has been dented by a slowing economy, but he seems well positioned to win a second term when voters begin casting ballots.
‘Everything Went Black’: Attack Rattles a Tense Jammu and Kashmir
A grenade blew up at a crowded bus stand, killing one person and wounding many, on the same day that a video spread of two Indian men beating Kashmiri street vendors.
South Asia Is Smothered in Toxic Air, Report Finds
A global study from Greenpeace and a software company found that India, Bangladesh and Pakistan had the most polluted air.
Mired in Crisis, Pakistan Vows to Move Against Militant Groups
Under threat of sanctions for being soft on terrorist groups, and facing conflict with India, Pakistani officials insist that change will happen.
An India-Pakistan Test for an American Cricket Club Where They’re All on the Same Team
Cricket team members in one Massachusetts community play on and talk on, as tensions between India and Pakistan unfold.