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World Politics & Diplomacy 17 Oct 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Nepal Flood Disaster Exposes the Dangers of Resettling Survivors in Harm’s Way

A deadly flood in central Nepal has underscored a painful policy dilemma: moving disaster survivors away from immediate danger can still leave them exposed if resettlement sites are chosen without rigorous hazard mapping and long-term planning. As rescue teams search for the missing and foreign trekkers remain stranded, the disaster is also drawing attention to Nepal’s widening climate and land-use vulnerabilities.

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National Governance & Policy08 Oct 2026, 05:49 AM IST

Nepal’s Home Minister Gurung to Visit India for BIMSTEC Security Talks

Nepal Home Minister Gurung will travel to India from October 12 to 14 to attend a BIMSTEC Home Ministry-level meeting, underscoring the growing importance of regional coordination on internal security, border management and disaster response. The visit comes at a time when South Asian governments are seeking more practical cooperation through subregional forums that can move beyond rhetoric and deliver operational results.

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World Politics & Diplomacy08 Oct 2026, 01:06 PM IST

Nepali Flood Victims Left in Legal Limbo as Missing Are Not Declared Dead

Families in Nepal affected by deadly floods are confronting a painful bureaucratic gap: many relatives swept away by the disaster have not been officially declared dead, leaving survivors unable to access compensation, inheritance rights, or other state support. The result is a widening administrative crisis that compounds grief with financial uncertainty and legal limbo.

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National Governance & Policy07 Oct 2026, 02:26 PM IST

Nepal Home Minister Gurung to Visit India for BIMSTEC Security Talks

Nepal’s Home Minister will travel to India from October 12 to 14 to attend a BIMSTEC home ministry-level meeting, underscoring the growing regional focus on security coordination and cross-border cooperation. The visit comes as Bay of Bengal economies seek tighter alignment on law enforcement, disaster response and mobility management across a strategically sensitive subregion.

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Global Health & Biotech07 Oct 2026, 11:48 PM IST

Nepal Ends Flood Search as Thousands Remain Missing, Leaving Families in Limbo

Nepal has formally ended its search and rescue operation after devastating flash floods and landslides, even as more than 5,000 people remain unaccounted for, including foreign nationals. The decision has brought relief to some families exhausted by uncertainty, but anger and anguish to many others who say the state is effectively closing the file on loved ones who are not officially dead.

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National Governance & Policy06 Oct 2026, 05:58 PM IST

Nepal Home Minister Gurung to Visit India for BIMSTEC Security Talks

Nepal’s Home Minister Gurung will travel to India from October 12 to 14 to attend a BIMSTEC home ministry-level meeting, underscoring the regional bloc’s growing focus on internal security cooperation. The visit comes at a time when member states are seeking tighter coordination on cross-border crime, disaster response and institutional links that support broader economic stability.

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Global Economy & Central Banks05 Oct 2026, 03:25 PM IST

Ukraine's Robot Push Exposes a New Weakness in Putin's War Machine

Ukraine's latest surprise offensive, built around expanding use of robotic systems, has not produced a decisive battlefield breakthrough, but it has revealed a growing vulnerability in Russia's military posture. Analysts say the operation underscores how low-cost autonomy, remote control and machine-assisted warfare are reshaping the front lines faster than traditional defenses can adapt.

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World Politics & Diplomacy05 Oct 2026, 12:16 PM IST

Ukraine Moves to Counter Jet Drones as Reports Point to a New Interceptor Derived from Bars Missile-Drone

Ukraine is accelerating its response to Russia’s emerging jet-powered drone threat, with reports indicating that a new interceptor may have been developed from the Bars missile-drone platform. The development comes as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says domestic systems are being tested and deployed to blunt attacks that have outpaced some existing air-defense tools.

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World Politics & Diplomacy04 Oct 2026, 09:59 PM IST

Report Says Pakistan Sent Four Weapon Flights to Yemen’s Saudi-Backed Government

Pakistan allegedly sent four planeloads of weapons to Yemen’s Saudi-backed government, according to a report by Middle East Eye, a claim that adds a new layer of complexity to the region’s shifting diplomacy around the war in Yemen. The report comes as Pakistan and other members of the Mecca Pact prepare emergency talks on possible engagement with the Houthis, underscoring how military support, regional security, and back-channel diplomacy are now colliding.

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Global Markets & Equities04 Oct 2026, 07:09 PM IST

Fourteen Jefferson County Restaurants Fail September Health Inspections as Food Safety Scrutiny Intensifies

Fourteen Jefferson County restaurants failed health inspections in September, according to local reporting that highlighted issues ranging from dead roaches to spoiled chicken. The findings underscore the continuing operational and reputational risks facing food-service businesses when sanitation lapses trigger public disclosure and regulatory follow-up.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (10:43 AM IST)

Watch: Nepal Municipality Building Collapses Into River After Floods Undermine Bank

A municipality building in Baglung, Nepal, collapsed into a river after days of flooding left the structure perched on an unstable riverbank. The dramatic failure underscores the growing threat extreme weather poses to public infrastructure in Nepal’s mountainous districts, where erosion and landslides can rapidly turn administrative centers into disaster zones.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (04:09 AM IST)

Nepal Municipal Building Collapses Into River After Floods Undermine Bank in Baglung

A municipality building in Baglung, western Nepal, collapsed into a river after floodwaters eroded the unstable ground beneath it, turning a structural warning into a dramatic failure captured on video. The incident underscores the growing vulnerability of public infrastructure in Nepal’s flood-prone hill districts, where intense monsoon rains increasingly destabilize roads, embankments, and government facilities.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (02:47 AM IST)

Watch: Nepal Municipal Building Collapses Into River After Flood Erosion Leaves It Hanging on Edge

A municipal building in Baglung, Nepal, collapsed into a river after floodwaters undermined the ground beneath it, leaving the structure precariously perched on an unstable ledge before it gave way. The dramatic failure underscores the growing vulnerability of public infrastructure in flood-prone Himalayan regions, where intense rainfall and erosion can rapidly transform a local disaster into a governance and safety crisis.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (12:02 AM IST)

Watch: Nepal Municipality Building Collapses Into River After Flood Erosion in Baglung

A municipality building in Baglung, western Nepal, collapsed into a river after floodwaters undermined the ground beneath it, leaving the structure teetering on a fragile ledge before it gave way. The incident underscores the growing infrastructure risks posed by intense monsoon flooding in Nepal’s mountainous districts, where riverbank erosion can rapidly destabilize public buildings and roads.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (11:21 PM IST)

Watch: Nepal Municipality Building Collapses Into River After Floods Undermine Riverbank

A municipality building in Baglung, western Nepal, collapsed into a river after floodwaters eroded the unstable ground beneath it, in a stark visual reminder of the country’s mounting climate and infrastructure risks. The structure had been left teetering on a fragile ledge before giving way, with footage capturing the moment it fell into the swollen water below.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (09:13 AM IST)

Watch: Nepal Municipality Building Collapses Into River After Floods Undermine Riverbank

A municipality building in Baglung, western Nepal, collapsed into a river after days of flooding left the structure perched on an unstable edge. The dramatic failure underscores the growing toll of monsoon-driven disasters on public infrastructure in Nepal, where saturated ground and river erosion can turn a damaged building into a sudden hazard.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (08:57 AM IST)

Fourteen Missing After Avalanche Strikes Himlung Base Camp in Nepal

Rescuers in Nepal are searching for 14 people reported missing after an avalanche struck Himlung base camp in the Himalayan region, amid severe weather that has hampered emergency operations. Early reports indicate multiple fatalities, with authorities and mountaineering teams racing against deteriorating conditions to locate survivors.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (09:01 PM IST)

Floods and Landslides Kill Dozens Across India and Nepal as Monsoon Toll Rises

Heavy monsoon rains have triggered deadly floods and landslides across parts of India and Nepal, killing at least 56 people in India and 14 in Nepal, according to reports from the region. The disaster has underscored the growing human cost of extreme seasonal weather in South Asia, where steep terrain, dense settlement and fragile infrastructure magnify the impact of intense rainfall.

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Global Health & BiotechJust now (06:25 PM IST)

Four Bodies Recovered After Avalanche Strikes Himalayan Climbing Camp

Rescuers in Nepal have recovered four bodies after an avalanche hit a climbing group preparing for an ascent of Himlung Himal, a remote peak in the country’s north. Search teams are still looking for 12 Nepalese cook staff who were supporting the expedition, underscoring the persistent danger faced by high-altitude workers in the Himalayas.

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