South Asia

Kathmandu, Aug 27: A glacial collapse in the Nepal-Tibet border triggered a wall of water, mud and ice that tore through seven districts along the Bhote Koshi and Trishuli rivers on Wednesday, killing at least 359 people and...

Umroi(Meghalaya), May 25: Exercise PRAGATI 2026 has hit full stride in Meghalaya, with 400+ troops from 13 nations sharpening combat skills together in Umroi’s jungles and hills.   Launched May 20, the first edition pairs soldiers into mixed...

From: Heimdall Custos Singh Kamjong (Manipur), May 9: On the night of May 7, multiple attacks were reportedly carried out in the Manipur villages of Namli, Wangli, and Choro in Kamjong district. Most residents of these villages belong...

New Delhi, March 23 : A recent attack by the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) on an Assam Police camp in Tinsukia has sparked concerns of escalating violence, with a security think tank warning of more deadly...

Kolkata , March 9 : The West Bengal Special Task Force (STF) arrested two Bangladeshi nationals, Faisal Karim Masud and Alamgir Hossain, accused of killing activist Sharif Osman Hadi. They entered India through Meghalaya's Haluaghat border with help...

Shillong ( Meghalaya), Feb 26 : Bangladesh's High Commissioner to India, H.E. M. Riaz Hamidullah, met Meghalaya Assembly Speaker Thomas A. Sangma in Shillong on Thursday, February 26, 2026.   The meeting focused on strengthening ties between Bangladesh...

By Nava Thakuria Myanmar's military-led government has pressed ahead with a three-phase election, defying global criticism and a civil war-like situation. The first phase on December 28, 2025, saw low voter turnout, with many localities boycotting the vote....

Shillong (Meghalaya), Nov 25: The Meghalaya government has enforced a two-month night curfew from 8 pm to 6 am within a radius of one kilometer from the zero line of the international border in East Khasi Hills district....

By Nava Thakuria Nepal has returned to normalcy after two days of intense political unrest, with Sushila Karki, the country's first woman Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, sworn in as the interim Prime Minister. President Ramchandra Paudel...

Kathmandu (Nepal), Sep 9: At least 19 people, including a 12-year-old child, have lost their lives in Nepal's deadliest protests in two decades. The violence erupted as security forces clashed with demonstrators across multiple districts, protesting against the...