International relations
US and Pakistan mend ties as Washington seeks Afghanistan exit
Trump also surprises Khan with offer to mediate Kashmir dispute with India
Tajikistan
Opinion
Cricket world cup highlights South Asia's fault lines
Fans use matches to score political points against regional rivals
Opinion
Himalayan states must unite to protect mountain environment
Time for a Himalayas Council to manage and safeguard vital water supplies
Tea Leaves
Afghanistan's 'can-do' journey from civil war to green oval
Country's rise in world cricket ranks lifts national pride
Comment
What Putin can learn from Kazakhstan's 'retired' leader
Nazarbayev's neat succession plot could set example for Russian president
Politics
New Kazakh president under pressure as youths demand reform
Nation elects first non-Soviet president, but Nazarbayev still holds reins
Politics
Eurasian integration tops Kazakhstan election campaign
Critics say ex-president's post in Russian-led union pose a threat to independence
The Future of Asia 2019
Mongolia braces for delay of state coal giant's IPO
Parliament chief says elections could interrupt move to list company this year
