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Prayers on chairs ban sparks outrage in Bangladesh
Critics saying it will exclude the elderly and infirm from prayers
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Rohingya migrants raped at Thai-Malaysia border camps: report
Women sometimes were taken away by guards for several days to be used as sex slaves, says Khaidha
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At Iran anti-IS cartoon contest, pens also jab the West
Among those most lampooned in the cartoons are leaders from the United States, Arab nations, and Israel
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Militant attack kills nine Afghan employees of Czech NGO: officials
The victims were employees of People in Need (PIN), a Czech organisation
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Cooking up a storm for India's school lunch scheme
We are catering to over 1.4 million children in 10,770 schools across 10 states, says Dasa
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Crocodile-skin handbag sells for a record $222,912
Breaks record for most expensive handbag sold at auction; price around 15% more than auction house's estimate
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Jenner sets Twitter speed record for one million followers
Jenner hit 1 million Twitter followers in just 4 hours and 3 minutes
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Ship carrying over 450 people sinks in China's Yangtze River: state media
The cause of the sinking was not immediately clear
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Breaking hearts, breaking chains: Paris removes 'love locks'
Close to one million locks weighing 45 tonnes are due to be cut off over the next few days
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SEA Games rocked by match-fixing scandal
East Timor’s U23 manager suspended; disciplinary proceedings open









