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Kathmandu: An Indian tunnel rescue team is continuing its search and rescue operations to save the lives of people trapped inside tunnels of different hydropower projects following the devastating floods in the Bhote Koshi River last week, the Indian Embassy said Monday. "The tunnel rescue...

Kathmandu: The death toll from devastating floods in Nepal has crossed the 900 mark, as bodies recovered from riverbanks continue to pile up in several districts. The number of bodies recovered has risen to 903, with the highest number of corpses,272, recovered in southern Chitwan...

Tehran: Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said Monday it had launched a combined missile and drone strike on US air bases in Jordan in retaliation for the US-Israeli aerial attacks on Iran's Larak Island Sunday night. The Iranian military targeted "technical and maintenance infrastructure,"...

Washington: US forces Sunday (local time) struck two Iranian launchers on Larak Island, US Central Command spokesperson Tim Hawkins said, marking the first known US strike against Iran since late July. "Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps forces were observed preparing to launch rockets with sea mines...

Kathmandu: The death toll from flash floods in Nepal rose to 788 Sunday, with more bodies being recovered, even as more than 2,500 people are still missing. Bodies were recovered from eight affected districts as rescuers raced against time to search for those missing and...

Bodrum (Turkiye):  At least seven people have died after a ferry carrying nearly 270 passengers and crew capsized off the coast of northern Cyprus Sunday, Turkish media reported. Some 237 people have been rescued, Northern Cyprus Prime Minister Unal Ustel told Turkish state-run TRT news...

Kathmandu: The death toll from flash floods in Nepal rose to 781 Sunday, with more bodies being recovered, even as more than 2,500 people are still missing. Bodies were recovered from eight affected districts as rescuers raced against time to search for those missing and...

Tashkent: A substantial package of bilateral documents for further development in several sectors were signed in the presence of Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and visiting Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday. "A substantial package of bilateral documents has been signed in the presence of President Shavkat...

Tashkent: India and Uzbekistan decided to elevate their ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership and are in the process of establishing a framework for long-term supply of Uranium, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Sunday. The Prime Minister made the remarks during his talks with Uzbek...

Kathmandu: India has handed over relief materials for flood victims in Nepal brought by its fourth flight carrying relief supplies. “The fourth flight carrying 11 tonnes of relief supplies has arrived in Nepal, with the materials handed over to the concerned authorities as part of...