Last-minute flood warning saved over 900 Nepal students, school head says
1 September 2026
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Nepal PM demands climate action after Himalayan disaster
1 September 2026
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Nepal-China floods: Rescuers race to reach 933 believed trapped in tunnels
1 September 2026
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Nepal teams seek hundreds trapped in hydropower tunnels after deadly floods
31 August 2026
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Nepal buries dead as rescuers seek thousands missing
31 August 2026
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Before flood catastrophe, Nepal asked China for early warnings as risks mounted
31 August 2026
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Nepal’s high-tech disaster response meets low-tech reality
30 August 2026
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Nepal's flood damage may cost up to a tenth of economy to rebuild
29 August 2026
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Nepal floods leave trail of destruction, aid challenge
29 August 2026
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Russia-backed port plan: Myanmar military offensive targets land in south
22 August 2026
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Imran Khan to make 'important announcement' tonight
In the wake of the Supreme Court's historic verdict directing Prime Minister Imran Khan to face the no-confidence motion against him, the embattled premier is expected to address the nation today during which he will make an "important announcement".
8 April 2022
India to administer booster dose to all above 18 from April 10
India today announced its decision to expand the coverage of Covid-19 “precautionary dose”, also known as a booster dose, to all adults from April 10 at private vaccination centres.
8 April 2022
I am candidate for Pakistan’s next PM: Shahbaz Sharif
Pakistani opposition leader Shahbaz Sharif on Thursday said his allies have nominated him as the next prime minister if they are able to vote out Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday.
8 April 2022
Rising crude prices: India exploring ways to support International Energy Agency
India, the world’s third largest oil importer, has said it is considering ways to support the decision by the International Energy Agency (IEA) and member countries of releasing crude from their national reserves in order to help cool rising prices.
8 April 2022
Imran to face no-trust vote
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan faces being booted from office at the weekend after the Supreme Court yesterday ruled that parliament had been illegally dissolved and a no-confidence vote on his government must go ahead.
7 April 2022
India claims it foiled Chinese cyber-attack
India yesterday claimed it foiled an attempted cyber-attack by Chinese hackers targeting its power distribution system near a
7 April 2022
Pakistan SC rules against Imran Khan; orders for no-confidence vote
Pakistan's Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that Prime Minister Imran Khan's move to dissolve parliament was unconstitutional and called for lawmakers to return in two days, a decision that could spell the end of his premiership.
7 April 2022
Dismissing no-confidence motion against Imran Khan 'erroneous': Pakistan's Chief Justice
Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial on Thursday said that it was clear that the April 3 ruling of National Assembly Deputy Speaker Qasim Khan Suri, which dismissed the no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan, was erroneous.
7 April 2022
Identify all undocumented migrants from Bangladesh: Jammu and Kashmir High Court
India’s Jammu and Kashmir High Court has given six weeks to the authorities to identify migrants from Bangladesh and Myanmar who are illegally staying in the federally-ruled territory.
7 April 2022
‘No longer humans behind bars’: Sketches offer glimpse of Myanmar jail
In one drawing, dozens of men sit crammed into a single room, hunched with their knees together, every inch of space occupied. In another, they lie back to back on the floor, their faces straining with discomfort.
7 April 2022
Lanka president won’t resign
Sri Lanka’s President Gotabaya Rajapaksa will not resign, his government’s whip said yesterday, despite demonstrations against his handling of the country’s worst economic crisis in decades and as doctors held street protests over a shortage of medicine.
6 April 2022
China sees record Covid-19 cases
China reported more than 20,000 Covid-19 cases yesterday, the highest daily tally given since the start of the pandemic as millions in locked-down Shanghai
6 April 2022
Pak PM’s bid to block his own ouster: SC likely to rule today
Pakistan’s top court could rule today on Prime Minister Imran Khan’s move to block an opposition attempt to oust him, a step his critics say is unconstitutional and has touched off political turmoil.
6 April 2022
Malaysian Airlines flight said to have 'dived' before returning to KL airport
A Malaysia Airlines flight from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau town in Sabah allegedly dove suddenly and flew erratically before being turned back on Sunday (April 3), a passenger on the flight claimed.
6 April 2022
Former Amnesty chief ‘barred from leaving India’ at Bengaluru airport
Former chief of Amnesty International India, Aakar Patel, today (April 6, 2022) alleged that he was stopped from travelling to the US by Indian immigration authorities at Bengaluru International Airport.
6 April 2022
Sri Lanka economic crisis: President loses House majority
Sri Lanka’s president lost his parliamentary majority yesterday as dozens of lawmakers walked out of ruling coalition and urged his resignation, following days of street protests over the island nation’s crippling economic crisis.
5 April 2022
India blocks 22 YouTube channels Cites nat’l security concerns
India’s government yesterday said it has banned 22 YouTube channels, including four of Pakistani origin, for disinformation on subjects concerning national security and public order, the latest such federal crackdown in the country.
5 April 2022
‘Challenging road ahead’
India’s Congress President Sonia Gandhi yesterday stressed on “unity at all levels” and resilience as she spoke at a weekly meeting of party MPs about what she called the party’s “shocking and painful” election defeats.
5 April 2022
India blocks 22 YouTube channels
India’s government yesterday said it has banned 22 YouTube channels, including four of Pakistani origin, for disinformation on subjects concerning national security and public order, the latest such federal crackdown in the country.
5 April 2022
North Korean nukes could ‘eliminate’ South
North Korea will use its nuclear weapons to “eliminate” South Korea’s army in the event they launch a pre-emptive strike, the powerful sister of leader Kim Jong Un said yesterday.
5 April 2022