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  Thousands mourn Nepals Koirala (21 March 09:00)
Thousands of mourners in Kathmandu pay respect to Nepal's former Prime Minister Giri Prasad Koirala, who died on Saturday aged 86.
  England face scrap in Mirpur Test (21 March 05:00)
England find themselves on the back foot as they end day two of the second Test in Mirpur 248 runs behind Bangladesh after scraping to 178-3.
  England face tough battle in Test (21 March 05:00)
England reach 178-3 at close of play in the second Test, still 248 behind Bangladesh.
  Afghan blast kills 10 in south (21 March 04:15)
Ten people have been killed in a suicide bomb attack in southern Afghanistan's Helmand province, officials say.
  Pune and Kochi to join 2011 IPL (21 March 01:58)
Pune and Kochi spend $700 between them buying Indian Premier League franchises for the 2011 season.
  Nepalese statesman Koirala dies (20 March 04:19)
Nepal's four-time Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala has died in Kathmandu, his aides and state TV say.
  England shade first day honours (20 March 04:18)
Bangladesh compile 330-8 on the opening day of the second Test against England in Mirpur.
  Nepalese ex-leader Koirala dies (20 March 02:43)
Former Nepalese Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala has died in Kathmandu, his aides and state TV say.
  Weed invasion (19 March 10:52)
The creeper that is smothering an ecosystem
  Goa justice (19 March 09:51)
Will the world ever know the truth about Scarlett?
  Spending pennies (19 March 09:20)
Should the UK be paying for toilets in Mumbai's slums?
  India and US unite over piracy (19 March 09:04)
Film-makers in the US and India form a coalition to fight piracy in the South Asian nation, one of the biggest film markets
  Colombo police in Tamil unit move (19 March 06:18)
Police stations in Sri Lanka's capital, Colombo, open special units to take statements in the country's main minority language, Tamil.
  Mumbai plotter sought by India (19 March 05:06)
India says it will ask for access to a Chicago man who has pleaded guilty to scouting targets for the 2008 Mumbai attacks.
  Clamp down on urinating in public ahead of the Delhi Commonwealth Games (19 March 04:03)
The government of the Indian capital, Delhi is to soon tell the residents not or urinate or spit in public.
  Scarlett Goa death trial begins (19 March 02:10)
Two men appear in court accused of killing British teenager Scarlett Keeling, whose body was found in the Indian state of Goa in 2008.
  Taliban arrests halt UN contacts (19 March 06:20)
The former UN special envoy in Afghanistan says Pakistan's arrest of Taliban leaders halted a channel of secret UN communications.
  US man admits Mumbai attacks role (19 March 02:08)
US citizen David Headley changes his plea and admits his role in the deadly Mumbai attacks in 2008.
  Statistic or story (19 March 12:49)
How Pakistan saw the kidnapping of Sahil Saeed
  Kidnapped Sahil returns to the UK (19 March 12:38)
A five-year-old British boy, who was held by kidnappers in Pakistan for two weeks, arrives back in the UK with his father.
  Civilians shot by Pakistan forces (18 March 08:49)
Security forces shoot dead at least two civilians in north-west Pakistan, officials say.
  Nepal bus crash kills at least 24 (18 March 07:14)
At least 24 people are killed in Nepal when a crowded bus veers off a mountain road and plunges into a river, officials say.
  Security fears (18 March 07:01)
But cricket fans still have fun at IPL game in Delhi
  No pardon for Sri Lankan general (18 March 04:43)
Sri Lanka's president rules out an early pardon for defeated presidential rival Gen Sarath Fonseka.
  Indian children sacrifice probe (18 March 04:18)
Five children poisoned to death in a village in India may have been sacrificed, police say.
  Lost Indian boy to return home (18 March 12:33)
An Indian boy found abandoned in London two years ago can now return home after he is granted travel documents.
  Kidnapped boy and father reunited (18 March 12:22)
Sahil Saeed, the UK boy kidnapped in Pakistan two weeks ago, has been reunited with his father in the capital Islamabad.
  Stepping stone (18 March 05:32)
Helping India's Muslims get into the best schools
  Key al-Qaeda man died in strike (18 March 03:56)
A key al-Qaeda man, wanted for a deadly attack on a CIA base, was killed in a drone strike, US officials believe.
  Paris ransom paid to free Sahil (18 March 03:02)
Ransom money was paid to secure the release of kidnapped British boy Sahil Saeed, Pakistan's interior minister confirms.
  Indians sentenced for sex texts (18 March 02:32)
A string of steamy text messages results in a three month jail sentence for a Indian man and an Indian woman in Dubai.
  UN says 227m escape life in slums (18 March 01:47)
Nearly a quarter of a billion people escaped from a life in the slums over the past decade, the United Nations says.
  Ransom was paid to free Sahil (17 March 10:51)
Ransom money was paid to secure the release of kidnapped British boy Sahil Saeed, Pakistan's interior minister confirms.
  Second cash garland fuels row over India low-caste icon (17 March 07:20)
Indian politician Mayawati defies her critics by accepting another money garland, worth tens of thousands of dollars.
  Sri Lanka general trial adjourned (17 March 07:12)
The second of two courts martial set up to try Sri Lanka's ex-army chief, Sarath Fonseka, is abruptly adjourned.
  US men on Pakistan terror charges (17 March 06:49)
Five young Americans held in Pakistan since December have been charged with terrorism, their lawyer says.
  Three held over ransom for UK boy (17 March 06:45)
Spanish police arrest three people over the ransom demanded for kidnapped British boy Sahil Saeed.
  Iran and Pakistan sign gas deal (17 March 06:12)
Pakistan and Iran sign a $7.6bn deal to build a long-delayed pipeline to transport Iranian natural gas to Pakistan.
  War of words (17 March 05:42)
Taliban reach out by harnessing power of the web
  Afghan burka-clad bombers killed (17 March 03:43)
Afghan security forces shoot dead two burka-clad militants who attacked a charity in the city of Lashkar Gah.
  Dozens killed in Afghan bus crash (17 March 03:28)
At least 32 people die when a bus crashes into a truck on a treacherous pass in northern Afghanistan, officials say.
  Pakistan militants hit checkpoint (17 March 02:28)
Five security personnel are killed by militants in an attack on a security checkpoint in north-west Pakistan, police say.
  Two UK soldiers killed in Helmand (17 March 01:52)
Two British soldiers have been killed in an explosion in southern Afghanistan, the MoD says.
  S Lanka denies hit list charge (17 March 01:45)
Sri Lanka's presidential office denies there is a list of activists and journalists who are targeted by the government.
  Pakistan drone attacks kill eight (17 March 12:17)
Eight militants die in the second suspected double drone strike in as many days in north-west Pakistan, officials say.
  Another drone strike in Pakistan (17 March 12:17)
Eight militants die in the second suspected double drone strike in as many days in north-west Pakistan, officials say.
  Pakistan hit by twin drone strike (17 March 12:17)
Eight militants die in the second suspected double drone strike in as many days in north-west Pakistan, officials say.
  US Mumbai suspect changes plea (17 March 11:03)
A US man accused over the 2008 Mumbai attacks plans to change his plea to guilty on some charges, US court officials say.
  Indian paradox (17 March 05:51)
Highly developed Kerala's economy is in a mess
  Soaring pay (17 March 05:18)
But in India food prices are rising faster
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