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Hundreds feared dead in Nepal flash floods
28 August 2026
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New barrier lake in Nepal raises fresh flood threat, China warns
27 August 2026
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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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98 dead, hundreds missing as deadly flood hits Nepal-Tibet border
26 August 2026
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Nepal PM allowed to wear sunglasses in parliament
26 August 2026
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Ex-Pak PM taken back to jail after hospital checks
22 August 2026
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Wall falls onto guests taking shelter in India wedding, killing 22
A building wall collapses onto guests at a wedding in western India, killing at least 22 people, police say.
11 May 2017
CBI complaint filed against Kejriwal
The war within AAP intensified yesterday with sacked Delhi minister Kapil Mishra submitting three set of complaints against Arvind Kejriwal and other party leaders to the CBI.
9 May 2017
Indian SC sentences judge Karnan to 6 months jail
Calcutta High Court judge Justice CS Karnan is sentenced to six months jail by Indian Supreme Court, which held him guilty of contempt and ordered the Kolkata police chief to arrest him.
9 May 2017
India becomes no. 1 two-wheeler market, overtakes China
India has overtaken China to become the world's largest two-wheeler market. While the Indian two-wheeler market has seen a gradual uptrend, China's two-wheeler sales have been on the decline over the past few years.
6 May 2017
India cabinet gives ex post facto nod to $5b LoC for Bangladesh
The Indian cabinet gives ex post facto approval to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the US $4.5 billion line of credit to Bangladesh for implementation of developmental projects.
3 May 2017
Nepal moves to impeach first female CJ
Nepal's first female chief justice has been suspended after the government filed a motion to impeach her, triggering protests within the fragile ruling coalition.
2 May 2017
Pakistan kills, mutilates 2 Indian soldiers
Two Indian soldiers are killed in firing along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, according to Indian news portal NDTV.
2 May 2017
Impeachment motion against Nepal's chief justice
As many as 249 lawmakers from the two big ruling parties -- Nepali Congress (NC) and CPN (Maoist Centre) -- register a motion at the Parliament Secretariat seeking to impeach Sushila Karki, the first female chief justice of Nepal, charging her with infringing upon the executive’s jurisdiction and nurturing factionalism in the judiciary.
2 May 2017
11 killed as Pak van plunges into ravine
At least 11 people including women and children were killed when an overloaded passenger van plunged into a ravine in Pakistan's mountainous
30 April 2017
Pakistan top in death penalty executions in Asia
At least 130 executions were carried out in 11 Asian countries in 2016. The vast majority of them were executed in Pakistan and 10 in Bangladesh. However there is no data available about executions in China, still believed to be by far the world’s top executioner.
29 April 2017
Hamid Mir to return award to Bangladesh
Pakistani journalist Hamid Mir on Thursday announced that he will be returning an award given to his father, Waris Mir, in 2013, by
28 April 2017
Hamid Mir decides to return father’s award to Bangladesh
Prominent journalist Hamid Mir decides to return the award conferred on his late father by the Bangladesh’s Hasina government in 2013.
28 April 2017
N Korea seeks Asean's help
North Korea has appealed to Southeast Asian countries for support in its row with the United States to prevent what
27 April 2017
India bans social media in Kashmir for a month
Authorities in Indian-administered Kashmir announce a month-long ban on social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp and YouTube.
27 April 2017
Indian 'spy's' mother asks Pakistan to release son
The mother of former Indian Navy officer Kulbhushan Jadhav sentenced to death for espionage in Pakistan has appealed for his release.
27 April 2017
India's top 10 websites hacked
Pro-Pakistan group hacks 10 Indian official websites with "Pakistan Zindabad" slogans sparking fears of cyber terrorism.
26 April 2017
BSF finds 80-feet tunnel along Bangladesh border
An 80-feet long tunnel dug between India and Bangladesh has been found by Indian Border Security Force (BSF).
26 April 2017
UN asks Maldives to probe blogger killing
The UN yesterday demanded an immediate investigation into the murder of a liberal blogger in the Maldives, calling on the government
25 April 2017
10 killed as Pak Taliban target Shia minority
Pakistani Taliban militants yesterday said they detonated a roadside bomb targeting members of the Shia minority that killed at least 10
25 April 2017
Roadside bomb kills 10 in northwest Pakistan
Pakistani Taliban militants say they detonated a roadside bomb targeting members of the Shi'ite minority that killed at least 10 people travelling in a minibus, and wounded several more, in a remote northwestern region.
25 April 2017