Iran strikes US bases across region after American attack kills 18, including children Submitted by Elis Gjevori on Wed, 09/02/2026 - 10:15 After 200 days at se…
Guna Maya Bohara was rescued from an elderly care home where she had lived for more than a decade. But her survival was only the latest chapter in a life marked…
US embassy in Saudi Arabia warns Americans to take precautions over increase in 'tensions' The US embassy in Saudi Arabia has warned Americans in the kingdom to…
As Nepal reels from the August 26 flood, Chinese scientists warn that warming glaciers could trigger more frequent cascading disasters.…
Xi Jinping tells Egypt's Sisi 'external interference' in Middle East should be opposed Chinese President Xi Jinping told his Egyptian counterpart on Wednesday t…
Nepal had been exporting an average of about 1,000 MW of electricity during the wet season. That has now fallen to around 650 MW.…
Saudi Arabia accuses Iran of attacking Saudi tanker in Strait of Hormuz Saudi Arabia has accused Iran of attacking a tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, leading to …
As Nepal considers setting up data centres of its own, experts say the country must assess their energy, water and environmental costs before breaking ground.…
Tunisia steps up civil society crackdown as anger mounts over power and water shortages Submitted by MEE staff on Wed, 09/02/2026 - 10:41 At least 47 people con…
The Bhotekoshi floods swept away roads and bridges linking Langtang with Dhunche, leaving tourists dependent on helicopters and raising concerns over supplies a…
Israel is prepared to respond to Iranian attacks, says defence minister Israeli forces are prepared for a possible attack from Iran over the Jewish high holiday…
The missing include 83 security personnel and 64 local representatives and government employees, according to government data, as the overall number of people u…
Two dead after Monday attack on Saudi oil tanker in Hormuz, says shipping firm Two Filipino sailors were killed in an attack on an oil tanker in the Strait of H…
The United States threatened more devastating strikes. Iran accused Washington of hitting a wedding party, killing five people and wounding dozens.…
In the House of Representatives on Wednesday, leaders urged a coordinated response to the Bhotekoshi disaster as opposition parties criticised delays in tunnel …
In Parliament, the prime minister defended the government’s response to the August 26 disaster, addressing criticism over warnings, body management, foreign ass…
His government is seeking to turn the country’s growing exposure to Himalayan disasters into a diplomatic campaign for greater international support and compens…
Prime minister tells parliament the disaster in Rasuwa, Nuwakot and Dhading is a shared national tragedy as the government details its search, rescue and relief…
Search crews are clearing debris, draining flooded tunnels and blasting through rock as operations continue at several projects in flood-hit Rasuwa and Nuwakot.…
Preliminary estimate based on satellite imagery, damage assessments and engineering estimates.…
The reopening of the G216 highway allows heavy equipment to reach the devastated Gyirong border area as Chinese and Nepali rescuers continue searching for hundr…
Traffic halted after a three-metre-wide section of the highway sank at Pataleban, with small vehicles diverted through the Nagdhunga tunnel.…
Some Nepalis survived the Bhotekoshi and Rasuwa flood by luck, not by warning. Their story, and interviews with the officials who built Nepal’s flood alert syst…
Twenty-three workers from Bardiya, who narrowly escaped the flood in Rasuwa, returned home on Sunday after spending days stranded in the disaster zone.…