Fresh floods hit Bangladesh, hundreds of thousands left stranded
KATHMANDU: Heavy monsoon downpours in Bangladesh’s northeastern and northern regions have stranded hundreds of thousands of people, forcing authorities to...
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Climate change exacerbates food crisis in Nepal’s poorest region
Khusi Bishwokarma caresses her three-year-old daughter. The child is pale and underweight. She cannot speak clearly or engage in physical...
Govt set to lower minimum age of marriage
The government is set to lower the minimum legal age of marriage. Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Govinda...
548,000 people affected by heavy rain in China’s Jiangxi
NANCHANG: Heavy rain since Sunday had affected a total of 548,000 people in east China’s Jiangxi Province as of 5...
Air quality: Pollution shortening lives by almost 10 years in Delhi, says study
KATHMANDU: Air pollution can shorten lives by almost 10 years in the Indian capital, Delhi, the world’s most polluted city,...
Kabaddi-4 banned in Sikkim
KATHMANDU: The film ‘Kabaddi 4’ by Dayahang Rai will not be shown in the eastern Indian state of Sikkim. Premsingh...
Nepali students will be able to go to China to continue their studies
Kathmandu, June 3 Nepali students who were stranded in the nation owing to Covid-19 will be permitted to return to...
Two buried to death in a Sankhuwasabha landslide
Kathmandu, June 1 Two people have been buried in a landslide at Nundhaki of Chainpur municipality-1 in the Sankhuwasabha district...
World’s monkeypox prep shows ugly truth – resources available, not for Africans
KATHMANDU: JUNE. 1 – As health authorities in Europe and elsewhere roll out vaccines and drugs to stamp out the...
Shanghai lockdown: China eases Covid restrictions after two months
JUNE 1: At midnight local time (16:00 GMT Tuesday), restrictions were relaxed to allow most people to move freely around...
