International
New Los Angeles wildfire burns over 8,000 acres
KATHMANDU: California’s Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) reported that a fast-moving...
7 Nepalis identified among victims of Indian train accident
KATHMANDU: At least seven Nepalis lost their lives in a tragic train accident in...
Rainy season death toll reaches 31 in Malawi
LILONGWE: At least 31 people have died and 31,413 households have been affected since...
Nigerian military kills 25 bandit gang members
ABUJA: Nigerian troops have killed at least 25 members of the gang led by...
Billionaire Bloomberg to fund UN climate body after US withdrawal
WASHINGTON: Billionaire Michael Bloomberg announced Thursday that his foundation will step in to fund...
Thousands evacuated as new fast-growing fire ignites near Los Angeles
KATHMANDU: A new fast-moving wildfire has erupted in Los Angeles County, prompting tens of...
13 dead in Maharashtra train accident, including 4 Nepalis
KATHMANDU: The death toll in a train accident in Maharashtra, India, on Wednesday evening...
Mine accident in Poland injures at least 10
WARSAW: A mining accident, including a methane ignition, injured at least 10 people in...
Bangladesh Airport on high alert after bomb threat
DHAKA (Bangladesh): A bomb threat has been issued on a Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight...
The perils of S. Africa’s illegal mining sector
JOHANNESBURG: The derelict Stilfontein shaft, which became a hell hole for hundreds of trapped...