5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (268+ words) Colombo, Sep 8: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived in Sri Lanka on Tuesday for a three-day visit aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and expanding cooperation in defence and regional maritime security. “Looking forward to a productive engagement with the leadership of…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago   (545+ words) Kathmandu, Sep 7: The death toll from the devastating flash floods in Nepal surged to 1,355 on Monday as more bodies were recovered from the affected areas, authorities said. Rescue teams continued to search for 4,996 people, including at least 589 foreign nationals, who…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (593+ words) Kathmandu, Sep 5: The death toll from the devastating flash floods in Nepal surged to 1,344 on Saturday as more bodies were recovered from the eight affected districts, officials said. Rescue teams continued to search for around 5,000 people, including at least 589 foreign…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (240+ words) United Nations, Sep 5: India has voted in favour of a UN General Assembly resolution aimed at correcting the world map to promote a “more accurate representation” of continental landmasses. The resolution was sponsored by Togo, receiving 164 votes in favour, with…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (411+ words) Beijing, Sept 2: The death toll in the deadly flash flood that struck Gyirong county in Tibet near the Nepal border last week has increased to 21, with 541 others still missing, Chinese officials said on Wednesday. According to figures released on August…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (223+ words) Kathmandu, Sep 2: The death toll from Nepal’s devastating flash floods rose to 1,127 on Wednesday as rescuers are racing to find thousands still missing a week after the Himalayan disaster, police said. According to the Nepal Police, 348 more dead bodies were…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (179+ words) The Meghalayan Express Nepal floods: Death toll surges to 1,003; Nearly 4,000 still missing Kathmandu, Sep 1: The death toll from the devastating flash floods in Nepal surged to 1,003 on Tuesday, with security forces recovering more bodies from eight districts of the country,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (636+ words) Lahore, Aug 31: An over century old Hindu temple has been demolished reportedly to include its land in a madrassa in Punjab province of Pakistan, officials and minority bodies said on Monday. Local people, minority bodies and a political party said…...

2+ week, 18+ hour ago   (244+ words) Beijing, Aug 30: The death toll from flash floods in Tibet near the Nepal border climbed to 16 on Sunday, with 546 people, including 49 Indians, still missing, Chinese officials said. The massive flash floods struck the immigration port at Gyirong-Nepal border on August…...

2+ week, 23+ hour ago   (392+ words) Kathmandu, Aug 30: The water levels in the Bhotekoshi River rose again on Sunday, days after a devastating flash flood struck the area, prompting Nepalese authorities to caution search and rescue personnel in the flood-hit districts to remain alert. The Bhotekoshi…...