Day: August 26, 2026

Dalton Highway south of the Continental Divide in the summer. Image Credit: Bureau of Land Management…

2015 Kathmandu earthquake, 2026 flash floods: Why Nepal is so susceptible to natural disasters

National and International

Nepal’s geography makes the country particularly exposed to floods and landslides Nepal is once again confronting…

‘Open dialogue, inclusive to all’: RSS reacts to row over Mohan Bhagwat’s New York event | India News

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat will address the ‘Universal Oneness Celebration’ at Madison Square Garden on August…

Apple teases ‘Surprise and Shine’ event as iPhone 18 Pro, foldable iPhone likely to take centre stage

Apple has officially announced the dates of its biggest event of 2026. The company’s next major…

Odisha

Ex-Padampur MLA Satya Bhusan Sahu dies at 74 | Bhubaneswar News

Bhubaneswar: Former Padampur MLA Satya Bhusan Sahu died while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in…

New York mayor Mamdani makes a stink over RSS event, stirs up row among Indian diaspora

Mamdani says he opposes RSS event at Madison Square Garden but can’t cancel it, sparking backlash…

Meet Alyssa Yu, the 17-year-old Maryland student who built a mathematical model for what happens when 2 interacting infections spread at once and how vaccination could target the resulting hot spots

Alyssa Yu (Poolesville High School, Poolesville, MD) A 17-year-old student from Maryland has developed a new…

‘Like a bomb exploded’: How a 2000 feet wide glacier triggered deadly Nepal floods

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake was recorded in the region early Wednesday The deadly flash floods that…

Nepal floods: Terrifying videos show homes, buildings and bridges swallowed by raging waters

National and International

The sudden outburst in the Bhotekoshi river flooded Rasuwa district A sudden flood in the Bhotekoshi…

Govt pushes to make SCADA systems in power sector Indian by 2030 | India News