New barrier lake in Nepal raises fresh flood threat, China warns
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'Saved by a mango tree': How a Nepali labourer survived deadly flash flood
27 August 2026
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Nepal says 468 tourists, mainly foreigners, out of contact after floods
27 August 2026
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Glacial collapse caused seismic activity, 'catastrophic' Nepal floods: USGS
27 August 2026
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Update / Search for 1,000 missing after Nepal-Tibet floods kill 165
27 August 2026
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South Asia
98 dead, hundreds missing as deadly flood hits Nepal-Tibet border
26 August 2026
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South Asia
Nepal PM allowed to wear sunglasses in parliament
26 August 2026
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South Asia
Ex-Pak PM taken back to jail after hospital checks
22 August 2026
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South Asia
Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan back in jail after shorter-than-expected hospital visit
21 August 2026
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South Asia
Update / Imran taken back to Adiala jail after visit to hospital
21 August 2026
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Sonia meets Modi for tea
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi invited his predecessor Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi to his home for
27 November 2015
Militants storm India Kashmir army camp
Three militants force their way into an army camp in Indian-administered Kashmir and ensued in a gun battle, the army says.
25 November 2015
India seeks 'climate justice' for poor nations at Paris talks
India will urge rich nations to deliver "climate justice" for developing countries at a major environmental conference in Paris later this month, the environment minister of the country says in an interview with AFP.
23 November 2015
UN urges end to Nepal blockade
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Friday urged protesters in Nepal to stop blocking essential supplies and called for dialogue to resolve differences.
21 November 2015
Delhi boy gets Rs 1.27cr offer from Google
Delhi boy Chetan Kakkar has set a new record for international placement for Delhi Technological University (DTU) by grabbing an offer of $1,90,000 (Rs 1.27 crore approx) per annum from Google, reports The Times of India.
21 November 2015
Nitish Kumar sworn in as Bihar CM
Janata Dal-United's Nitish Kumar, whose Grand Alliance with former rival Lalu Prasad saw them storming to power in Bihar, was sworn in
20 November 2015
28 “terrorists” shot dead in China
Chinese police kill 28 members of a "terrorist group" in the mainly Muslim Xinjiang region, in the bloodiest such operation in months and as Beijing denounces Western "double standards" in the wake of the Paris attacks.
20 November 2015
Tourist drowns in river
A tourist drowned in the Piyain River at Jaflong in Gowainghat upazila of the district on Friday. The deceased was
14 November 2015
BCL infighting leaves 10 hurt in Sylhet
At least 10 people were injured in a clash between two rival groups of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) at Biyanibazar
14 November 2015
Bus, cargo services to connect 3 countries with Bangladesh soon: FM
Four South Asian countries -- Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal (BBIN) -- are planning to launch a new passenger bus and cargo service soon, announced Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali.
13 November 2015
Anti-BJP leaders to attend Bihar ceremony
A number of leaders, including Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, will attend Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar oath-taking ceremony being described as "a new beginning of opposition unity in the country".
12 November 2015
Maldives sacks chief prosecutor
The Maldives parliament sacked the chief prosecutor shortly after the government bowed to international pressure and lifted a state of emergency imposed
11 November 2015
UN chief calls for lifting of blockade
Expressing concern over the obstruction of essential supplies to Nepal, UN chief Ban Ki-moon has called on "all sides" to lift the blockade at the Indo-Nepal border immediately invoking the landlocked country's right of free transit.
11 November 2015
8 jailed for stalking in Jhenidah, Bogra
Eight youths were jailed for stalking in Jhenidah and Bogra districts on Tuesday and the day before.
11 November 2015
BJP veterans chide party leadership
Two days after the BJP suffered a shocking defeat in Bihar, the veterans in the party have hit out at the leadership.
10 November 2015
‘Murders inspired by void of justice’
Eminent writers, scholars and cultural activists have issued a joint statement voicing frustration over failure to bring the killers of writers and free thinkers to justice.
10 November 2015
Domestic flights to be cancelled
Airlines in Nepal have been forced to cancel more than half of their domestic flights because of an ongoing fuel shortage, an official said
9 November 2015
Soul-searching begins for BJP
Indian financial markets took fright yesterday at the humiliating defeat suffered in the pivotal Bihar election by Prime Minister Narendra
9 November 2015
'Results not a mandate to disrupt parliament'
The government yesterday reminded the opposition that the victory of the Mahagathbandhan in Bihar's assembly polls should not be
9 November 2015
Lanka minister quits over arms scandal
Sri Lanka's police minister resigned yesterday following allegations he tried to shield a private security firm under investigation for gun
9 November 2015