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Thailand holds its first same-sex weddings, targets record registrations

Thailand holds its first same-sex weddings, targets record registrations

Thailand is the third territory in Asia to legalise same-sex marriages after Taiwan and Nepal.
Thu Jan 23 2025
Focus shifts to Tibet earthquake survivors as search called off

Focus shifts to Tibet earthquake survivors as search called off

Forty-eight hours after the quake, experts say those trapped under the rubble are likely to have succumbed to hypothermia.
Thu Jan 09 2025
Rescue efforts under way after earthquake in Tibet kills more than 120

Rescue efforts under way after earthquake in Tibet kills more than 120

At least 126 people were known to have been killed and 188 injured on the Tibetan side, China's state broadcaster CCTV reported.
Wed Jan 08 2025
Powerful earthquake kills nearly 100 in Tibet, rattles Nepal

Powerful earthquake kills nearly 100 in Tibet, rattles Nepal

A magnitude 6.8 earthquake rocked the northern foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet's holiest cities.
Tue Jan 07 2025
Nepal's kung fu nuns kick off reopening of nunnery to public after five years

Nepal's kung fu nuns kick off reopening of nunnery to public after five years

The kung fu nuns, part of the 1,000-year-old Drukpa lineage, are the only female order with equal status to monks in Buddhist monasticism.
Sat Jan 04 2025
Mother's scream for help saves son from being kidnapped, foreigners held

Mother's scream for help saves son from being kidnapped, foreigners held

Police said the foreigner, who introduced himself as a cleaner, suddenly went into the living room of the house and tried to grab the boy.
Wed Oct 23 2024
Nepal's Sherpas deserve more, says teenager who scaled world's 14 tallest peaks

Nepal's Sherpas deserve more, says teenager who scaled world's 14 tallest peaks

Sherpas are known for climbing skills that make them the backbone of mountain expeditions.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Nepal closes schools as deaths from heavy rains hit 151

Nepal closes schools as deaths from heavy rains hit 151

Nepal has shut schools for three days after landslides and floods triggered by two days of heavy rain across the Himalayan nation.
Mon Sep 30 2024
How South Asian workers land in modern slavery in the Middle East

How South Asian workers land in modern slavery in the Middle East

For thousands from India, Bangladesh, Nepal and other countries, shadowy recruiters and online slave markets turn dreams into nightmares.
Sat Sep 21 2024
Twenty-one dead as bus carrying Indian tourists plunges into Nepal river

Twenty-one dead as bus carrying Indian tourists plunges into Nepal river

Police and army teams climbed down long metal ladders to reach the river, using ropes to pull out the injured and dead.
Fri Aug 23 2024
Helicopter crashes in Nepali forest, killing all five on board

Helicopter crashes in Nepali forest, killing all five on board

The helicopter lost contact with air traffic control three minutes after takeoff, crashed in a forest outside Nepal's capital Kathmandu.
Wed Aug 07 2024
Nepal plane crash at Kathmandu airport kills 18

Nepal plane crash at Kathmandu airport kills 18

The plane was carrying two crew members and 17 technicians to Pokhara city to repair another aircraft, officials said.
Wed Jul 24 2024
No hope of survivors in Nepal bus accident, 55 still missing

No hope of survivors in Nepal bus accident, 55 still missing

Hundreds of security personnel resumed searches for the missing buses and passengers, over 72 hours after the accident.
Mon Jul 15 2024
Nepal court sentences 'Buddha Boy' to 10 years in jail for sexual abuse

Nepal court sentences 'Buddha Boy' to 10 years in jail for sexual abuse

A court official said the judge had also ordered Ram Bahadur Bamjon to pay $3,750 in compensation to the victim.
Tue Jul 02 2024
Heavy rain, landslides kill 6 in India's Sikkim, 2,000 tourists stranded

Heavy rain, landslides kill 6 in India's Sikkim, 2,000 tourists stranded

Tourists are stranded in various tourist spots after landslides covered roads with debris and heavy rainfall damaged some bridges.
Fri Jun 14 2024
Washington, DC officials identify 66 of 67 victims of midair collision

Washington, DC officials identify 66 of 67 victims of midair collision

Work continues by the US Army Corps of Engineers to remove the airplane wreckage from the Potomac River.
Wed Feb 05 2025
Government to further strengthen ASEAN's readiness in finalising DEFA

Government to further strengthen ASEAN's readiness in finalising DEFA

Malaysia is focusing on two main approaches to facilitate the DEFA negotiation, says Liew Chin Tong.
Wed Feb 05 2025
Trade war will not hinder Malaysia’s GDP growth for 2025 - Rafizi

Trade war will not hinder Malaysia’s GDP growth for 2025 - Rafizi

The finance ministry has projected Malaysia's GDP to grow between 4.5 and 5.5 per cent in 2025.
Wed Feb 05 2025
Trump administration considers adding Shein, Temu to 'forced labor' list, Semafor reports

Trump administration considers adding Shein, Temu to 'forced labor' list, Semafor reports

The move comes after China imposes targeted tariffs on US imports and warnings of possible sanctions against firms like Google.
Wed Feb 05 2025
Thailand to cut power to Myanmar border areas linked to scam centres

Thailand to cut power to Myanmar border areas linked to scam centres

Evidence shows transnational crime syndicates in Myanmar's Tachileik, Myawaddy, Payathonzu, that are possible power cut targets.
Wed Feb 05 2025
Trump reimposes 'maximum pressure' on Iran, aims to drive oil exports to zero

Trump reimposes 'maximum pressure' on Iran, aims to drive oil exports to zero

Trump signs the presidential memorandum reimposing Washington's tough policy on Iran that was practiced throughout his first term.
Wed Feb 05 2025
FACTBOX: Trump proposes US takeover of Gaza

FACTBOX: Trump proposes US takeover of Gaza

Here are some remarks that US President Donald Trump made and questions that he answered during a press conference.
Wed Feb 05 2025
Singapore passes law against foreign interference in race-based organisations

Singapore passes law against foreign interference in race-based organisations

Under the Racial Harmony Bill, race-based groups must disclose foreign and anonymous donations, affiliations, and leadership.
Wed Feb 05 2025
Malaysia, Uzbekistan agree to elevate ties to strategic partnership

Malaysia, Uzbekistan agree to elevate ties to strategic partnership

Malaysia and Uzbekistan noted active cooperation on key issues within international bodies, especially the UN and OIC.
Wed Feb 05 2025
Musk's dad says he arranged son's call with South African leader

Musk's dad says he arranged son's call with South African leader

Trump's post claiming South Africa is "confiscating land" and mistreating "certain classes" triggers sudden flurry of backdoor diplomacy.
Wed Feb 05 2025