Pars Today
Torrential rain has battered Nepal, causing widespread flooding and landslides and raising the death toll from three days of severe weather to 49 people, according to officials.
Floods and landslides caused by torrential monsoon rains have killed at least 25 people in the last two days across Nepal, officials say.
Nepal and China have embarked on a 10-day military drill as ties between the two neighbors deepen amid India’s diminishing influence in the region.
Qatar has refused to allow scores of migrants from countries including India, Nepal and Bangladesh to return home, violating new labor reforms to improve workers' rights, activists and trade unions said on Wednesday.
China's defense minister will arrive in Nepal later Thursday for talks on joint military exercises, a meeting that will be closely watched by India as Beijing boosts its influence in the region.
A helicopter has crashed in a forest area in western Nepal, killing all seven people on board, including a newborn baby.