August 10, 2026

Assam flood claims 100 human lives, RSS volunteers support affected families

Guwahati: The latest wave of floods in Assam has claimed around 100 human lives till Sunday (9 August 2026) and continued affecting more than 1.50 lakh people in the worst-hit districts of Charaideo, Sivasagar, Golaghat and Jorhat. Thousands of hectares...

10 Famous Personalities in the Nepali-Speaking World
10 Famous Personalities in the Nepali-Speaking World

The Nepali language is not confined to the borders of Nepal; it is an important part of the cultural heritage of South Asia and beyond. Nepali-speaking communities in Nepal, India, Bhutan, Myanmar, Tibet, the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada,...

Articles | Aug 09, 2026
Assam flood recedes, but challenges remain
Assam flood recedes, but challenges remain

The massive flood in eastern Assam due to heavy rain falls in the entire zone  was  worsened by  man-made environmental degradation in the hilly terrains of Nagaland. The unprecedented rains (up to 137 mm, but not identified as a cloudburst...

Articles | Aug 05, 2026
75 Years of World Neighbors: Community-Led Development in an Era of Global Uncertainty
75 Years of World Neighbors: Community-Led Development in an Era of Global Uncertainty

As World Neighbors marks its 75th anniversary, the international development sector faces an unprecedented convergence of systemic challenges. Reductions in traditional Official Development Assistance (ODA), shifting geopolitical alignments, accelerating climate disruption, persistent food insecurity, and increasing forced migration have created...

Interviews | Jul 23, 2026
India: Debating passport issue, inviting NRC nationwide
India: Debating passport issue, inviting NRC nationwide

With no provocation and essential public queries, India's foreign ministry threw up a debate relating to the passport as an incompetent document to claim citizenship in the south Asian country. On the occasion of 14th Passport Sewa Divas, the ministry...

Articles | Jul 13, 2026

Deepmala Dhakal Crowned Miss Nepal World 2026, Represents Aspirations of Nepali Youth Raised Abroad

Kathmandu, Nepal: Deepmala Dhakal, a representative of the second generation of the Non-Resident Nepali (NRN) community, has won the title of Miss Nepal World 2026, marking a significant achievement for Nepali youth living abroad and those seeking to maintain a...



Saun: When Faith, Green Traditions, and the Spirit of Nepal Come Alive

On early Monday mornings during the month of Saun, the roads leading to Shiva temples across Nepal begin to fill with devotees. Some walk barefoot carrying vessels of water for worship, while others arrive dressed in green clothing and traditional...



18 including Poudel acquitted on Telecom billing case

Kathmandu, Nepal: The Special Court has acquitted all 18 defendants, including former Nepal Telecom manager Sunil Poudel, in a long-running corruption case related to the procurement of a telecom billing system, bringing an end to years of legal proceedings over...