Nepal-China floods: Rain, rising rivers hamper rescue ops
31 August 2026
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South Asia
Pakistan suspends eight officials after infant ward fire
31 August 2026
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South Asia
Pakistan suspends eight officials after deadly infant ward fire
30 August 2026
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World
Nepal-China flash floods: Race against time to find nearly 3,000 missing
30 August 2026
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South Asia
Inside the human tragedy of Nepal’s flood
29 August 2026
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South Asia
Missing soar past 2,400 in deadly Nepal, China floods
29 August 2026
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South Asia
Lake overflows on Nepal-Tibet border, sparking panic and halting rescue
28 August 2026
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Natural Disaster
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
President declares state of emergency
Myanmar's president yesterday declared a state of emergency in four regions after heavy floods left 27 people dead.
1 August 2015
Meet the Facebook reporters of India-Bangladesh enclaves
A group of "Facebook reporters" have been the main source of information from the enclaves of India and Bangladesh in the past few years.
1 August 2015
Pak cops kill Laskhar-e- Jhangvi chief
The leader of an anti-Shia group behind some of Pakistan's worst sectarian atrocities was killed in a shootout with police early yesterday along with 13 other militants, authorities said.
29 July 2015
Why Delhi buys water on the black market
20 percent of Delhi population have no access to piped water and have to be supplied by water tankers, but difference between demand and supply is over 750 million litres a day.
29 July 2015
Humility of a great man
Once during an event, Dr APJ Abdul Kalam who was then president, refused to sit on a chair that was designated for him -because the chair was larger in size than the other chairs.
28 July 2015
Pak army releases pics to 'prove' Indian drone claim
Pakistan Army's media arm releases several photos and videos that purportedly show the drone was launched from the Indian side for a spying mission.
28 July 2015
Indian ex-president Abdul Kalam's body brought to Delhi
Indian President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi received the body of former President APJ Abdul Kalam at the Palam airport in Delhi a little after noon today.
28 July 2015
Yameen slams foreign meddling in Maldives
Maldives President Abdulla Yameen has lashed out at perceived foreign interference in the honeymoon island's affairs, following Western
27 July 2015
'Mumbai attack plotter innocent'
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan yesterday urged India's top court to spare the life of a convicted bomb plotter due to be hanged this
26 July 2015
Catman of West Bengal
Inspired by the show on Discovery channel 'Man vs Wild', Rajkumar Biswas of West Bengal changed his eating habits to things that are raw
26 July 2015
Maldives takes U-turns on Nasheed
The Maldives yesterday said it would appeal against the controversial conviction of former president Mohamed Nasheed for terrorism
24 July 2015
Modi backs call for India to be compensated by British
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has joined a chorus of support for lawmaker Shashi Tharoor, who gave a now viral speech speech
24 July 2015
No more struggling, kids
Children struggling under the weight of an oversized schoolbag is a common sight the world over, but now one Indian state has ordered
24 July 2015
Love affairs behind farmer suicides!
Dowry, love affairs and impotency were among the reasons for the deaths of over 1,400 farmers in India this year, Union agriculture
24 July 2015
BJP threatens defamation case against Rahul
BJP yesterday threatened to file criminal defamation case against Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi for terming external affairs
24 July 2015
80 people die in Delhi everyday from air pollution, Parliament is told
Air pollution in Delhi is killing around 80 people every day, according to an international study
24 July 2015
'Modi-Sharif talks eyewash'
The Congress on Tuesday dubbed as an “eyewash”, the meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistan counterpart
14 July 2015
India stampede kills 27
A stampede on the banks of a holy river yesterday killed at least 27 pilgrims in southern India in a tragic beginning to a religious festival
14 July 2015
Excerpts from the Lodha panel's verdict
The findings by the Honourable Supreme Court of the acts of betting have affected the image of the BCCI, IPL and the game of cricket and brought each one of them to disrepute.
14 July 2015
India to become most populous nation by 2050
India on Saturday recorded a population of 127,42,39,769, which is growing at a rate of 1.6 per cent a year, and could make the country the most populous in the world by 2050.
12 July 2015