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Flash flood sweeps away 40 houses, 6 bridges in Nepal; up to 10 missing
A pre-dawn flash flood in Nepal’s Manaslu trekking region on Sunday swept away nearly 40 [...]
Oct
Bangladesh party supports CJP stir, ex-Yunus aide seeks Modi’s fall
DHAKA: Hardline Jamaat-e-Islami ally and NCP convener Nahid Islam, a key member of the July [...]
Oct
“Our seas, our land would never be allowed to be used for any hostile act against our neighbour
File photo: Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake
Oct
India tears into Pakistan at UN over minority rights — ‘Army is the rule, army is the law’
Mythili R, a counsellor at India's Permanent Mission to the UN, accused Islamabad of preaching [...]
Oct
Chilling videos show bridges swept away, homes destroyed — Nepal floods
An aerial view shows mudslide debris and floodwaters overflowing the Budhi Gandaki river, in Gorkha [...]
Oct
10 missing as Budhi Gandaki River washes away 6 bridges in Gorkha — Nepal floods
The flood struck the northern part of the Gorkha district around 4 am.
Oct
Nepal braces for another ‘large flood’ as authorities issue warning along Budhi Gandaki River
Nepal braces for another 'large flood' as authorities issue warning along Budhi Gandaki River
Oct
Nepal cuts 12 year wait, to declare those missing in flood ‘dead’ after 45 days
NEW DELHI: Nepal govt has reduced the waiting period for declaring people missing in disasters [...]
Oct
In India, a person missing for at least seven years can be presumed dead
People walk past damaged houses following deadly flash floods and a mudslide in Devighat, Nuwakot [...]
Oct
“No security risks have been reported regarding Durga Puja pandals in Bangladesh so far —
Students of Dhaka University during Mahalaya in Durga Puja festivities in 2024. (File photo)
Oct