Inside the human tragedy of Nepal’s flood
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Missing soar past 2,400 in deadly Nepal, China floods
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Lake overflows on Nepal-Tibet border, sparking panic and halting rescue
28 August 2026
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I watched my village disappear in an instant
28 August 2026
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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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US-Bangla plane crash: Control room opens at Dhaka airport
A control room has been opened at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka to provide necessary information and counselling to the families of the victims of the US-Bangla Airlines plane crash.
13 March 2018
US-Bangla pledges support to crash victims
US-Bangla Airlines says it will bear the medical cost of the victims who survived the plane crash at Tribhuban International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal.
13 March 2018
Video of crashed US-Bangla plane
A journalist of Kantipur Media Group (KMG) posts a video of the crashed plane of US-Bangla Airlines at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in Kathmandu.
12 March 2018
Bangladesh, Singapore sign two MoUs
Bangladesh and Singapore sign two Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) for collaboration over Public Private Partnership (PPP) and air services.
12 March 2018
Myanmar erects security structures atop burned Rohingya land: Amnesty
Myanmar is building security installations on top of razed Rohingya villages, Amnesty International says, casting doubt on the country's plans to repatriate hundreds of thousands of refugees.
12 March 2018
Trying to resolve Teesta issue, Modi tells Hamid
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi says, they are trying to resolve the hurdles to the signing of the Teesta water-sharing deal with Bangladesh 'keeping all concerned on board'.
11 March 2018
Shoe thrown at Nawaz Sharif in Lahore
A day after ink was thrown on Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif in Sialkot, a shoe was thrown at PML-N's supreme leader Nawaz Sharif in Lahore on Sunday, Dawn News TV reports.
11 March 2018
Indian SC allows passive euthanasia, ‘living will’
In a landmark ruling, India’s Supreme Court allows passive euthanasia for terminally ill patients if they give “living will” and under strict guidelines.
9 March 2018
Suu Kyi’s lost honours
Since the beginning of ongoing Rohingya crisis, the world’s biggest humanitarian catastrophe, many international organisations withdrew or suspended awards and titles they gave to Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi for her contribution and struggle in democracy.
8 March 2018
US Holocaust museum rescinds award to Myanmar's Suu Kyi
The US Holocaust Memorial Museum has rescinded its top award to Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi because of her failure to condemn and stop military attacks on her country's minority Rohingya Muslims, the museum says.
8 March 2018
State of emergency in Sri Lanka after communal clash
Sri Lanka has declared a state of emergency for 10 days to rein in the spread of communal violence, a government spokesman said on Tuesday, a day after Buddhists and Muslims clashed in the Indian Ocean island's central district of Kandy.
6 March 2018
Sri Lanka imposes curfew in Kandy
Sri Lanka yesterday imposed a curfew in a central hill station town popular with tourists after days of communal unrest that saw a man
5 March 2018
Hindu woman elected to Pakistan's senate in historic first
A woman from Pakistan's marginalised Hindu minority is elected to the senate for the first time ever in an election over the weekend in which a Taliban-linked cleric was defeated.
4 March 2018
Bangladesh, India, Russia ink MoU for Rooppur power plant implementation
Bangladesh, India and Russia sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation for implementation of the Rooppur nuclear power plant in Bangladesh.
2 March 2018
Sri Lanka begins probe into disappearances
Sri Lanka has appointed commissioners to a special panel tasked with investigating war-era disappearances, three years after President
1 March 2018
India approves first anti-human trafficking bill
India's cabinet on Wednesday approved the country's first anti-human trafficking bill, increasing penalties for perpetrators and focusing on helping them recover from their ordeal, in a bid to battle the growing scourge.
1 March 2018
Fight against terrorism isn't war on any religion
The visiting King of Jordan Abdullah II yesterday said the global battle against terror was not a fight among different religions but a fight against extremism, hate and violence.
1 March 2018
Sri Lanka mosque damaged in clash
At least five people were wounded and several shops and a mosque damaged in a clash between majority Sinhalese Buddhists and
27 February 2018
Ousted Pak PM's brother inches closer to power
The brother of ousted Pakistani prime minister Nawaz Sharif took a small step closer to the premiership yesterday after he was named
27 February 2018
Afghan Taliban calls for direct talks with US
The Taliban has called for direct talks with the US to find a "peaceful solution" to the conflict in Afghanistan, in an apparent policy shift
27 February 2018