Saroj Yadav fails the floor test in Madhes PA Despite Chief Minister Saroj Yadav's best efforts to save the government, he failed the floor test today, and the Janata Samajwadi Party-Nepal (JSP-N) is no longer in power for the first time in over six years. Nepal 06 Jun, 2024
Heavy rains set off flash floods in northern Afghanistan, killing at least 47 people More heavy rains in Afghanistan have triggered flash floods, raising the death toll to 47 in the country's north following weeks of devastating torrents that had already left hundreds dead and missing, a Taliban spokesman said Sunday. World 19 May, 2024
Deadline extended for government formation in Sudurpaschim Sudurpaschim is grappling with government formation following a power coalition change at the centre, which consequently resulted in a rift within the Nagarik Unmukti Party embodied in discord between Resham Lal Chaudhary (husband) and Ranjita Chaudhary (Spouse). Nepal 17 Apr, 2024
Pakistani ex-Premier Nawaz Sharif's daughter takes over top provincial post. Rivals boycott her Sharif came back to Pakistan from self-imposed exile abroad and returned to politics ahead of the elections. World 26 Feb, 2024
Indonesian voters choose a new president in one of the world's largest elections Indonesians have voted for a new president Wednesday as the world’s third-largest democracy aspires to become a global economic powerhouse a quarter-century after shaking off a brutal dictatorship. World 14 Feb, 2024
South Korean opposition leader is stabbed in the neck by a knife-wielding man South Korean opposition leader Lee Jae-myung was stabbed in the neck by an unidentified knife-wielding man during a visit Tuesday to the southeastern city of Busan, police said. World 02 Jan, 2024
CM Karki expanded Cabinet by inducting two ministers ​​​​​​​Newly-appointed Chief Minister of Koshi, Kedar Karki, has expanded his Cabinet by inducting one minister from Nepali Congress and one from UML on Sunday shortly after his oath ceremony. Nepal 16 Oct, 2023
Northern Iraq wedding hall fire kills over 100 people, injures 150 A raging fire seemingly caused by fireworks set off to celebrate a Christian wedding consumed a hall packed with guests in northern Iraq, killing more than 100 people and injuring 150 others as authorities warned Wednesday the death toll could still rise. World 27 Sep, 2023
Philippine ferry fire leaves 31 dead, at least 7 missing A ferry carrying about 250 passengers and crew caught fire in the southern Philippines and 31 people drowned or died in the blaze and were discovered later, a provincial governor said Thursday. World 30 Mar, 2023
NC's Kamal Shah appointed Sudurpaschim CM Kamal Shah of the Nepali Congress was appointed the chief minister of Sudurpaschim today after CPN- UML’s Rajendra Singh Rawal, who was appointed the CM earlier, failed to secure trust vote within 30 days of his appointment. Nepal 10 Feb, 2023
Pakistan blames 'security lapse' for mosque blast; 100 dead Pakistan is also contending with political and economic crises in the wake of the floods and a disputed election. World 31 Jan, 2023
Ukraine forces pull back from Donbas town after onslaught Ukraine’s military has said its fierce defense of Soledar and Bakhmut helped tie up Russian forces. World 26 Jan, 2023