Tokyo : The strongest typhoon to hit Japan in 25 years made landfall Tuesday, the country’s weather agency said, bringing violent winds and heavy rainfall that prompted evacuation warnings. Typhoon Jebi, packing winds of up to 216 kilometres (135 miles) per hour, made landfall around...
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Nepalgunj : Seventeen years have passed since the government had abolished the Kamaiya system from the country; the former Kamaiyas have been still struggling for better livelihood. This system pervasive in the western and far-western Tarai districts at the time was about the practice of hiring...
Pokhara : Paragliding has been growing as an attraction among the youths in Pokhara lately. Youths here were further enthused by this sport after the Nepali team bagged silver medal in paragliding competition recently held 18th Asian Games in Indonesia. The Nepali paragliding team vying in the...
Flood water from Fishing Creek and West Creek is seen in the downtown area of Benton, Pa; Heavy rains triggered flash flooding in parts of central and eastern Pennsylvania, closing down a heavily traveled interstate and sending water into homes in the mountainous coal regions. AP
Homebound travelers climb on a train in Dhaka, Bangladesh, during the Eid al-Adha festival. Xinhua
Indians collect drinking water from a hand pump at a flooded street following monsoon rains in Jammu. AP
An Indian man grazing buffalos tries to cross River Tawi that was flooded following monsoon rains in Jammu, India. India’s monsoon season runs from June to September. AP
shows Manarola in Cinque Terre National Park in Province of La Spezia, Liguria, Italy. Portovenere, Cinque Terre, and the Islands (Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto) were inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1997. The Ligurian coast between Cinque Terre and Portovenere is a cultural landscape of...
shows Manarola in Cinque Terre National Park in Province of La Spezia, Liguria, Italy. Portovenere, Cinque Terre, and the Islands (Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto) were inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1997. The Ligurian coast between Cinque Terre and Portovenere is a cultural landscape of...
Tanahu : Nepali Congress senior leader Ram Chandra Poudel has expressed dismay over the ‘slow progress’ in institutionalization of loktantra and achieving development for the country. Leader Poudel was speaking in a face-to-face programme here on Tuesday. He also opined that the...
