Lake overflows on Nepal-Tibet border, sparking panic and halting rescue
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I watched my village disappear in an instant
28 August 2026
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South Asia
Hundreds feared dead in Nepal flash floods
28 August 2026
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South Asia
New barrier lake in Nepal raises fresh flood threat, China warns
27 August 2026
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South Asia
'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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South Asia
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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Pakistani kills 10 in dowry dispute
A man in northwest Pakistan gunned down his former fiancee and nine of her relatives yesterday, police said, six months after murdering
5 April 2015
Sri Lankan president arrives in Pakistan
Sri Lanka's new president Maithripala Sirisena arrived in Pakistan yesterday for a three-day state visit, after making his first overseas trip
5 April 2015
Pak Roadside blast kills two bomb disposal officers
Two bomb disposal technicians died in a roadside bomb explosion yesterday as they cleared a route for troops in a restive Pakistani
4 April 2015
BJP begins image makeover
The Bharatiya Janata Party showered lavish praise on itself on Friday, the opening day of its national executive meeting, setting the tone
4 April 2015
Cops seek cow 'mugshots'
Police in a west Indian township have asked cattle owners to supply photographs of their animals to help enforce the state's tough new
1 April 2015
Swine flu kills 20 more in India
Swine flu killed 20 more people in India as the toll due to the contagious disease climbed to 2,084 and over 34,000 people were infected
1 April 2015
Pakistan militants deny killing in Khyber
The news that Pakistan security forces killed 30 militants in gun battles in the mountainous northwestern Khyber region on Saturday, is being denied by a spokesman for the militants.
28 March 2015
SL president's brother killed in axe attack
A brother of Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena dies in hospital after being attacked with an axe in his hometown north-east of Colombo.
28 March 2015
N Korea 'arrests two South spies'
North Korea says it has arrested two South Korean men who it accused of spying for Seoul
27 March 2015
Saudi Arabia asks Pakistan to join fight in Yemen
Pakistan is examining a request from Saudi Arabia to join a coalition to defend Yemen's president against advancing rebels threatening
26 March 2015
Beijing offers Sri Lanka olive branch, warnings
President Xi Jinping worked to mend relations with Sri Lanka yesterday as Chinese state-run media warned the island nation's new
26 March 2015
India arrests two in nun rape case
Indian police have arrested a suspect in connection with the rape of an elderly nun, a senior officer said yesterday, their first
26 March 2015
14 killed in scaffolding collapse in central Vietnam
Collapse in a construction site in central Vietnam, has left 14 dead on spot and 28 other injured.
26 March 2015
Bangladesh political impasse impeding economic progress: US
The United States has said the violent political impasse in Bangladesh unfortunately is impeding the economic progress
26 March 2015
‘BSF’ picks up 4 Bangladesh detectives
Members of Indian Border Security Force (BSF) allegedly pick up four members of the Detective Branch (DB) of police at Comilla frontier after they entered into the no-man's land to arrest a Bangladeshi man
25 March 2015
Two missing as India navy plane crashes
A naval aircraft crashed off the western Indian coast leaving two pilots missing, the navy said yesterday. Rescue operations were
25 March 2015
Pakistan executes six murder convicts
Pakistan yesterday hanged six prisoners condemned for murder, officials said, bringing the total executed since the death penalty was
25 March 2015
Jailed Nasheed says his appeal scuttled
Jailed former Maldives president Mohamed Nasheed has been prevented from appealing against his controversial 13-year jail sentence
25 March 2015
Manmohan moves SC
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh yesterday moved India's Supreme Court against the order of a trial court that summoned him as
25 March 2015
India court scraps online arrest law
India's Supreme Court strikes down a controversial law which allows police to arrest people for comments on social networks and other internet sites
24 March 2015