I watched my village disappear in an instant
The Kathmandu Post
11 HOUR(s) South Asia
Hundreds feared dead in Nepal flash floods
Agencies
28 August 2026 South Asia
New barrier lake in Nepal raises fresh flood threat, China warns
The Kathmandu Post
27 August 2026 South Asia
'Saved by a mango tree': How a Nepali labourer survived deadly flash flood
Reuters, Kathmandu
27 August 2026 Natural Disaster
Nepal says 468 tourists, mainly foreigners, out of contact after floods
AFP, Kathmandu, Nepal
27 August 2026 Natural Disaster
Update / Search for 1,000 missing after Nepal-Tibet floods kill 165
AFP, Nuwakot, Nepal
27 August 2026 South Asia
98 dead, hundreds missing as deadly flood hits Nepal-Tibet border
Reuters, Kathmandu
26 August 2026 South Asia
Nepal PM allowed to wear sunglasses in parliament
AFP, Kathmandu
26 August 2026 South Asia

Obama writes profile for Modi

In a sign of warm personal friendship, US President Barack Obama has written a profile for Prime Minister Narendra Modi for Time
16 April 2015

Impose family planning for minorities: Shiv Sena

After stoking controversy with its demand that Muslims be stripped of their voting rights, Shiv Sena yesterday advocated compulsory
15 April 2015

Zardari meets estranged son in Dubai

Pakistan's former president and co-chairman of opposition PPP Asif Ali Zardari has met with his estranged son Bilawal Bhutto Zardari in
15 April 2015

Punjab govt challenges LHC decision

Pakistan's Punjab government on Tuesday challenged the Lahore high court's decision to suspend the detention of LeT operations
15 April 2015

Asiana plane skids off runway

Air safety authorities in Japan is investigating how a South Korean Asiana Airlines plane skidded off a runway on landing at Hiroshima airport.
15 April 2015

China to 'blacklist' its unruly tourists: report

China will create a "blacklist" of its tourists who behave badly overseas, state-media reported, after several embarrassing incidents involving Chinese travelling abroad.
12 April 2015

Amal Clooney to defend Nasheed

Jailed former Maldives president Mohamed Nasheed has announced a high-profile international legal team, including prominent rights
11 April 2015

Rebels kill 20 workers in SW Pakistan

Gunmen have killed 20 construction workers in Pakistan's restive southwestern province of Baluchistan, shooting them at point blank
11 April 2015

Maoist rebels kill 7 police in central India

Maoist rebels yesterday killed seven policemen and wounded at least 10 others in an ambush in a remote part of central India, security
11 April 2015

India orders 36 Rafale fighter jets from France

India's prime minister announced Friday that New Delhi had ordered 36 Rafale fighter jets from France in a multi-billion-euro
11 April 2015

Appeal against Lakhvi's release

India yesterday asked Pakistan to file a fresh appeal against the release of Mumbai attacks mastermind Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi.
11 April 2015

Amal Clooney to defend jailed ex-Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed

Jailed former Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed has approached renowned international human rights lawyer Amal Clooney to defend him.
11 April 2015

India protest at Mumbai attack 'mastermind' bail move

India formally protests to Pakistan over its decision to release on bail the suspected mastermind of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks.
11 April 2015

Subhas Bose's relatives were under surveillance

Indian Intelligence Bureau kept relatives of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, one of the legends of India's freedom struggle, under close
10 April 2015

School principal in Uttar Pradesh beats student to death over stolen pencil

10-year-old Shiva Rawat died after being allegedly beaten up by his principal Lalit Kumar Verma on suspicion of stealing pencils.
10 April 2015

Pak court orders Lakhvi's release

A Pakistan court yesterday suspended the Punjab government's detention order against 2008 Mumbai attack mastermind and LeT
9 April 2015

20 loggers killed: rights groups urge probe

Rights groups called yesterday for a full investigation into the death of 20 suspected illegal loggers, killed when police opened fire in a
8 April 2015

Musharraf arrest warrant suspended

A Pakistani court yesterday suspended the non-bailable arrest warrant against former military dictator Pervez Musharraf for the killing of
8 April 2015

India to assist making Saarc polio free

India today extended its assistance to Saarc countries in making South Asia polio-free and said it will share its the best practices to help
8 April 2015

Taiwan rations water amid drought

Taiwan begins rationing water supplies to more than one million households as it tackles the island's worst drought in years.
8 April 2015