South Asia
Thousands of Nepalese pray for earthquake victims
Thousands of Nepalese dressed in white offered prayers and flowers at home and in temples Thursday in a Hindu ritual marking the ...WHO figures show Ebola deaths pass 11,000
The number of deaths from the Ebola epidemic now exceeds 11,000, figures from the World Health Organization showed on Wednesday.Rescuers step up hunt for bodies in quake-hit Nepal trekking village
Nepalese soldiers and villagers dug through snow mounds in a remote hamlet on Wednesday in search of scores of bodies of villagers ...Afghan judge sentences four to death for mob killing of woman
An Afghan judge sentenced four men to death on Wednesday for the mob killing of 27-year-old woman accused of burning a Koran ...Bad weather disrupts links with avalanche-hit Nepal village
Bad weather has cut links with a remote village in Nepal where dozens of villagers and trekkers are believed to be buried ...Nepal relief effort intensifies as toll rises to 7,557
Nepalese authorities said on Tuesday that a vast army of emergency workers was finally managing to deliver aid to stranded survivors of ...100 bodies found in quake-hit Nepal’s trekking region
Nepali police and local volunteers found the bodies of about 100 trekkers and villagers buried in an avalanche set off by last ...Nepal asks foreign nations to end search, rescue operations
Nepal has asked foreign countries to wrap up search and rescue operations nine days after a devastating earthquake killed more than 7,200 ...Taliban, Afghan negotiators unable to agree ceasefire
Taliban representatives met with Afghan political figures for a second day in Qatar on Sunday, and one participant said the two sides ...Nepalese slam Indian media, #GoHomeIndianMedia
On a day when the world celebrates free press and pays tribute to journalists who lost their lives in the line of ...




