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Chabahar an important aspect for connectivity in Central Asia: MEA |
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New Delhi | August 27, 2026 11:28:08 PM IST |
| The Chabahar Port remains an important component of India's efforts to strengthen connectivity with Central Asia, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday, underlining New Delhi's consistent position that the region should have reliable, secure a ... read.. |
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Brazil, South Africa, India Key global south partners: Mauro Vieira |
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Johannesburg | August 27, 2026 6:58:36 PM IST |
| Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira has described Brazil, South Africa and India as major democratic partners of the Global South, stressing the need to strengthen cooperation in trade, investment, technology and sustainable development, as reported b ... read.. |
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US lawmakers reintroduce bill targeting China-linked fentanyl networks |
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Washington | August 27, 2026 3:28:56 PM IST |
| US lawmakers have reintroduced legislation aimed at tightening sanctions on China-based entities accused of supporting the production, trafficking and sale of fentanyl and its precursor chemicals, intensifying pressure on Beijing over its alleged role in ... read.. |
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"My house has sunk": Flood survivors recount horrors in Nepal's Nuwakot |
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By Ajit Jha Nuwakot | August 27, 2026 3:28:47 PM IST |
| The devastating flash floods that recently struck Nepal have left a trail of utter ruin in the worst-affected Devighat area of Nuwakot district, where raging waters have severely damaged roads, ruptured buildings, and rendered entire neighbourhoods homele ... read.. |
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Nepal Police deploys 3,118 personnel and drones following flash floods |
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Kathmandu | August 27, 2026 10:58:49 AM IST |
| Providing a detailed update on the unfolding disaster response following the massive flash floods, the Central Spokesperson of Nepal Police Headquarters, Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Abhi Narayan Kapale outlined the extensive deployment of security pers ... read.. |
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Nepal Floods: Death toll rises to 165, hundreds still missing |
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Kathmandu | August 27, 2026 10:58:46 AM IST |
| The death toll in the Bhote Koshi flood in Nepal's Rasuwa district has risen to 165, with bodies recovered from the flood-affected areas so far, according to Nepal's National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA). ... read.. |
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Bangladesh offers full relief and rescue support to Nepal |
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Dhaka | August 27, 2026 4:58:55 AM IST |
| Bangladesh has offered condolences over the sudden flash floods and mudslide in Nepal, causing death and destruction, the Bangladesh Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Wednesday. "The people and government of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman express sol ... read.. |
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Trump signs executive order banning foreign equipment from US grid |
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Washington DC | August 27, 2026 3:28:39 AM IST |
| US President Donald Trump declared a national emergency over what his administration said were vulnerabilities in the country's bulk-power system, citing concerns that foreign-produced equipment could be exploited to threaten the US electricity grid. ... read.. |
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Brazil seeks to expand African markets through business mission |
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Sao Paulo | August 26, 2026 10:28:36 PM IST |
| Brazil is stepping up efforts to strengthen economic ties with Africa through a business mission to Southern Africa from August 26 to September 2, aimed at expanding trade, attracting investment and increasing the presence of Brazilian companies in strate ... read.. |
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China faces rights backlash over jailing of artist Gao Zhen |
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Beijing | August 26, 2026 9:58:46 PM IST |
| China has sentenced artist Gao Zhen to three years in prison for allegedly "slandering China's heroes and martyrs", prompting Amnesty International to accuse Chinese authorities of using broad and politically motivated laws to suppress independent artisti ... read.. |
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Pakistan faces criticism over relief response in flood-hit PoGB |
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Gilgit | August 26, 2026 9:58:29 PM IST |
| Residents of Sher Qilla village in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) have voiced frustration over an inadequate relief and rescue response following devastating flash floods that damaged homes, farmland and critical infrastructure in the area. ... read.. |
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