Malaysia arrests 9 men for suspected Islamic State links The authorities say the suspects were allegedly planning attacks on the Tapah Police Station. Mar 24, 2017By Samhati Bhattacharjya
Bangladesh: Sufi leader gunned down by unidentified assailant in Dinajpur Farhad Hossain Chowdhury and his teenage maid were shot down and hacked to death in their house. Mar 14, 2017By Bihu Ray
Malaysia police confirm man killed at airport was Kim Jong Nam The police say the victim's body will be handed over to the Malaysian Health Ministry since no one has claimed it. Mar 11, 2017By Samhati Bhattacharjya
YouTube video of Kim Jong Nam's son emerges amid murder probe The 40-second clip titled KHS Video has been uploaded on the YouTube page of a group called Cheollima Civil Defense. Mar 8, 2017By Samhati Bhattacharjya
Malaysia releases N. Korean held over Kim Jong-nam murder due to lack of evidence Ri Jong Chol has been taken to the immigration office to be prepared for deportation to North Korea. Mar 3, 2017By Samhati Bhattacharjya
Kim Jong Nam murder probe: Malaysian court charges two female suspects with murder A North Korean man, identified as Ri Jong Chol, has not yet been charged. Mar 1, 2017By Samhati Bhattacharjya
Philippines police to resume anti-drug operations as dealers rebound Philippine police chief says local authorities also want police to return to war on drugs as soon as possible. Feb 27, 2017By Samhati Bhattacharjya
Kim Jong Nam murder: Police say chemical weapon VX nerve agent used in killing The body of the North Korean national has been still unclaimed in a Kuala Lumpur hospital. Feb 24, 2017By Samhati Bhattacharjya
Philippines: Retired policeman says Duterte paid police for carrying out assassinations Arturo Lascanas says he was also a part of a "Davao death squad" tasked with eliminating criminals. Feb 20, 2017By Samhati Bhattacharjya
Singapore: Man receives 10 years' jail for cheating 182 victims of $6m in Volks Auto scam The Volks Auto scam trio took thousands of money from customers but "no effort was made to fulfill the orders". Feb 19, 2017By Ankit Agarwal
2 Pakistani men face capital punishment in Singapore for murder charges In Singapore, murder convictions are punishable by death and carried out by hanging. Feb 17, 2017By Samhati Bhattacharjya
Pakistan: IS attack on Sufi shrine in Sindh kills at least 72 The bomber blew himself up among devotees in the shrine of Sufi saint Lal Shahbaz Qalandar. Feb 17, 2017By Boby Michael
Nigerian run online 'love-scam' busted; Singapore, Malaysia make cross-border arrests The authorities say a number of victims from Singapore and Malaysia have lost approximately RM21.6 million (S$6.9 million). Feb 14, 2017By Samhati Bhattacharjya
Sri Lanka grapples with army desertions; Over 500 arrested, tens of thousands pursued The military is pursuing about 43,000 deserters who mostly leave armed forces to join construction and transport industries. Feb 14, 2017By Ankit Agarwal
Malaysia: Stolen radioactive material Iridium 192 sold retail at scrap metal shop Category-2 radioactive substance can kill people in close proximity within hours if leaked. Feb 13, 2017By Ankit Agarwal