Volcanic eruption burns houses in Indonesia, killing at least 10 people Volcanic eruption burns houses in Indonesia, killing at least 10 people Lewotobi Laki-laki is one of the 120 active volcanoes in Indonesia, an archipelago of 280 million people. Lewotobi Laki-laki is one of the 120 active volcanoes in Indonesia, an archipelago of 280 million people. World 04 Nov, 2024
At least 36 dead after overcrowded and dilapidated bus skids into a deep gorge in northern India At least 36 dead after overcrowded and dilapidated bus skids into a deep gorge in... A poorly maintained and overcrowded bus veered off the road and plunged into a deep gorge in northern India on Monday, killing at least 36 people and injuring several others, officials said. A poorly maintained and overcrowded bus veered off the road and plunged into a deep gorge in northern India on Monday, killing at least 36 people and injuring several others, officials said. World 04 Nov, 2024
Pakistan shuts primary schools for a week in Lahore due to dangerous air quality Pakistan shuts primary schools for a week in Lahore due to dangerous air quality Dangerously poor air quality on Monday forced Pakistani authorities in the cultural capital of Lahore to close primary schools for a week, government officials said, after the air-quality index hit a record high over the weekend. Dangerously poor air quality on Monday forced Pakistani authorities in the cultural capital of Lahore to close primary schools for a week, government officials said, after the air-quality index hit a record high over the weekend. World 04 Nov, 2024
15 dead after a passenger bus skids into a deep gorge in northern India 15 dead after a passenger bus skids into a deep gorge in northern India A passenger bus veered off the road and plunged into a deep gorge in northern India on Monday, killing at least 15 people and injuring over 25 others, officials said. A passenger bus veered off the road and plunged into a deep gorge in northern India on Monday, killing at least 15 people and injuring over 25 others, officials said. World 04 Nov, 2024
Flood survivors pelt Spain's royals with mud and premier is evacuated during a visit Flood survivors pelt Spain's royals with mud and premier is evacuated during a visit Police had to step in, with some officers on horseback, to keep back the crowd of several dozens who hurled mud and wielded shovels and poles threateningly. Police had to step in, with some officers on horseback, to keep back the crowd of several dozens who hurled mud and wielded shovels and poles threateningly. World 03 Nov, 2024
Ukraine's Zelenskyy urges allies to act before North Korean troops reach the front Ukraine's Zelenskyy urges allies to act before North Korean troops reach the front Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged its allies to stop “watching” and take steps before North Koreans troops deployed in Russia reach the battlefield. Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged its allies to stop “watching” and take steps before North Koreans troops deployed in Russia reach the battlefield. World 02 Nov, 2024
India protests Ottawa's allegation its home minister ordered targeting of Sikh activists in Canada India protests Ottawa's allegation its home minister ordered targeting of Sikh... New Delhi at the time expressed concern and said India takes the allegations seriously. New Delhi at the time expressed concern and said India takes the allegations seriously. World 02 Nov, 2024
Hindus in Muslim-majority Bangladesh rally to demand protection from attacks Hindus in Muslim-majority Bangladesh rally to demand protection from attacks Tens of thousands of minority Hindus rallied Friday to demand that the interim government in Muslim-majority Bangladesh protect them from a wave of attacks and harassment and drop sedition cases against Hindu community leaders. Tens of thousands of minority Hindus rallied Friday to demand that the interim government in Muslim-majority Bangladesh protect them from a wave of attacks and harassment and drop sedition cases against Hindu community leaders. World 02 Nov, 2024
US calls on a silent China to use its sway over Russia and North Korea US calls on a silent China to use its sway over Russia and North Korea Liu Pengyu, spokesman for the Chinese Embassy in Washington, said in a statement that China's position on the Ukraine crisis is “consistent and clear.” Liu Pengyu, spokesman for the Chinese Embassy in Washington, said in a statement that China's position on the Ukraine crisis is “consistent and clear.” World 01 Nov, 2024
Death toll in Israeli strikes in central Gaza rises to 25 as Beirut suburb is pounded again Death toll in Israeli strikes in central Gaza rises to 25 as Beirut suburb is pounded... Sixteen people had initially been reported killed in two strikes on Thursday on the Gaza Strip's central Nuseirat refugee camp Sixteen people had initially been reported killed in two strikes on Thursday on the Gaza Strip's central Nuseirat refugee camp World 01 Nov, 2024
Death toll from Spanish floods rises to 205 as residents appeal for aid Death toll from Spanish floods rises to 205 as residents appeal for aid Spain has suffered through an almost two-year drought, making the flooding worse because the dry ground was so hard that it could not absorb the rain. Spain has suffered through an almost two-year drought, making the flooding worse because the dry ground was so hard that it could not absorb the rain. World 01 Nov, 2024
At least 95 people die in devastating flash floods in Spain At least 95 people die in devastating flash floods in Spain Flash floods in Spain turned village streets into rivers, ruined homes, disrupted transportation and killed at least 95 people in the worst natural disaster to hit the European nation in recent memory. Flash floods in Spain turned village streets into rivers, ruined homes, disrupted transportation and killed at least 95 people in the worst natural disaster to hit the European nation in recent memory. World 31 Oct, 2024
Israeli strike in northern Gaza kills at least 60, officials say, as Hezbollah announces new leader Israeli strike in northern Gaza kills at least 60, officials say, as Hezbollah... An Israeli strike on a five-story building where displaced Palestinians were sheltering in the northern Gaza Strip killed at least 60 people early Tuesday, more than half of them women and children, Gaza’s Health Ministry said. An Israeli strike on a five-story building where displaced Palestinians were sheltering in the northern Gaza Strip killed at least 60 people early Tuesday, more than half of them women and children, Gaza’s Health Ministry said. World 29 Oct, 2024
An explosion of fireworks injures more than 150 people at a temple in India An explosion of fireworks injures more than 150 people at a temple in India A huge explosion of fireworks injured more than 150 people at a religious festival in a temple in southern India, a report said Tuesday. A huge explosion of fireworks injured more than 150 people at a religious festival in a temple in southern India, a report said Tuesday. World 29 Oct, 2024
Israel attacks Iran in series of pre-dawn airstrikes targeting military infrastructure Israel attacks Iran in series of pre-dawn airstrikes targeting military... Israel attacked Iran with a series of pre-dawn airstrikes Saturday in what it said was a response to the barrage of ballistic missiles the Islamic Republic fired upon Israel earlier in the month. Israel attacked Iran with a series of pre-dawn airstrikes Saturday in what it said was a response to the barrage of ballistic missiles the Islamic Republic fired upon Israel earlier in the month. World 26 Oct, 2024
Storm blows away from northern Philippines leaving 65 dead but forecasters warn it may do a U-turn Storm blows away from northern Philippines leaving 65 dead but forecasters warn it... Tropical Storm Trami blew away from the northwestern Philippines on Friday, leaving at least 65 people dead in landslides and extensive flooding Tropical Storm Trami blew away from the northwestern Philippines on Friday, leaving at least 65 people dead in landslides and extensive flooding World 25 Oct, 2024
No end for Boeing labor strike as workers reject latest contract proposal No end for Boeing labor strike as workers reject latest contract proposal Boeing factory workers voted against the company’s latest contract offer and remain on the picket lines six weeks into a strike that has stopped production of the aerospace giant’s bestselling jetliners. Boeing factory workers voted against the company’s latest contract offer and remain on the picket lines six weeks into a strike that has stopped production of the aerospace giant’s bestselling jetliners. World 24 Oct, 2024
India bringing in a new law to curb the menace of hoax bomb threat calls disrupting airlines flying India bringing in a new law to curb the menace of hoax bomb threat calls disrupting... The Indian government plans a new law to punish those making hoax bomb threats against flights, which disrupt the schedules of airlines and cause massive inconvenience to thousands of passengers. The Indian government plans a new law to punish those making hoax bomb threats against flights, which disrupt the schedules of airlines and cause massive inconvenience to thousands of passengers. World 22 Oct, 2024
China holds live-fire drills opposite Taiwan, a week after large-scale exercise China holds live-fire drills opposite Taiwan, a week after large-scale exercise China is holding live-fire drills off the coast of its southern Fujian province facing Taiwan, just a week after a massive air-and-sea drill it called punishment for Taiwan's president rejecting Beijing's claims of sovereignty. China is holding live-fire drills off the coast of its southern Fujian province facing Taiwan, just a week after a massive air-and-sea drill it called punishment for Taiwan's president rejecting Beijing's claims of sovereignty. World 22 Oct, 2024
India says it has reached a pact with China on military patrols along their disputed border India says it has reached a pact with China on military patrols along their disputed... India and China have agreed to a pact on military patrols along their disputed border in the Himalayas after a long-running standoff between the two countries that began in 2020, India's foreign ministry said on Monday. India and China have agreed to a pact on military patrols along their disputed border in the Himalayas after a long-running standoff between the two countries that began in 2020, India's foreign ministry said on Monday. World 21 Oct, 2024
World Putin says there are points he can't agree to in the US proposal to end Russia's war in Ukraine Putin refused to elaborate on what Russia could accept or reject, and none of the other officials involved offered details of the talks.
Sports Root finally scores an Ashes century for England in Australia and makes it a big one Root went to the crease in the third over with England reeling at 5-2 after Starc's opening burst.
Sports Premier League: Arsenal regains 5-point lead as struggling Liverpool drops more points at Anfield Another win for Arsenal. More misery for Liverpool and its under-fire manager Arne Slot.
Nepal Narayanghat–Butwal four-lane project reaches 76% physical progress The Narayanghat–Butwal four-lane road project has achieved 76 per cent physical progress along the 65-kilometre stretch, according to the Narayanghat–Butwal Road Project (Eastern Section) Office.
Sports Sudurpaschim Royals' unbeaten run continues; Kathmandu Gorkhas qualify for play-offs Sudurpaschim Royals and Kathmandu Gorkhas registered convincing victories in Tuesday’s fixtures of the ongoing Siddhartha Bank Nepal Premier League in Kathmandu.
Kathmandu PM Karki vows to hold election on scheduled date Prime Minister Sushila Karki has reaffirmed that the government is preparing to hold the parliamentary election on the announced date, March 5, 2026.
Nepal Foreign tourist arrivals in Mustang up by 10.6% in 2025 Foreign tourist arrivals in Mustang have increased by 10.61 percent in the first 11 months of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024, according to the Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) Area Office in Jomsom.
Science and Tech Deadly Asian floods are no fluke. They're a climate warning, scientists say Southeast Asia is being pummeled by unusually severe floods this year, as late-arriving storms and relentless rains wreak havoc that has caught many places off guard.
Health Health ministry urges public to take precautions as winter flu cases rise The Ministry of Health and Population has urged the public to remain vigilant against seasonal influenza as flu cases typically rise with dropping temperatures.
