Nine Buddhist monks were killed and 13 others injured after a pickup truck driven by an 11-year-old boy crashed into a group of monks on a pilgrimage in northeastern Thailand […]
Iran and the United States concluded a round of indirect talks in Doha on Wednesday with no sign they had made headway toward a lasting peace, focusing instead on issues […]
US-Saudi ties have hit a rough patch over Washington’s war with Iran, with officials saying the US is now considering pulling troops out of the Gulf kingdom, according to […]
Nepal received 91,363 foreign tourists in June, marking a 19.5 percent increase from the same month last year, according to a government report. In its monthly report, the Nepal Tourism […]
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $160 million ordinary capital resources loan to scale up solar power generation in Bhutan. The project will deploy at least 310 MW […]
China on Thursday urged Asia-Pacific nations to remain “clear-eyed” and called for a “stable, united and mutually supportive” region as India hosts Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for talks in […]
Iran’s former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in a joint U.S.-Israeli military strike in late February, is scheduled to be buried on July 9 in his hometown […]
Researchers at Newcastle University have carried out the first comprehensive modelling of glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) risk in Bhutan and identified previously unrecognised high-risk lakes. Importantly, the research also […]
The United States and Israel on Wednesday signed an agreement to construct a permanent US embassy compound in Jerusalem, a move that Israeli officials hailed as a further demonstration of […]
When Balendra Shah took office as Nepal’s new prime minister in March following a landslide victory for his party, he inherited a fuel crisis triggered by the US-Israeli war on […]