ASTANA, Kazakhstan: The 74-year-old Nursultan Nazarbayev has been re-elected as the President of Kazakhstan after he secured 97.7 percent votes in the presidential election...
KATHMANDU, Nepal: A powerful earthquake measuring 7.9 on richter scale hit Nepal on Saturday morning, causing massive devastation while so far 876 people have...
UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations Security Council is holding an emergency meeting on Saturday to discuss the current situation in Yemen.
The extraordinary meeting of...
TEHRAN, Iran: Iran has called on Saudi Arabia to immediately cease its military aggression in neighboring Yemen, saying it will further escalate the tensions...
World Water Day 2015 : The Himalayan waters: complex challenges and regional solutions
By Santosh Nepal and Arun Bhakta Shrestha, ICIMOD
It is difficult to think...
MOSCOW, Russia: The Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov has been shot dead in Moscow, prompting a strong worldwide condemnation. Russian media is claiming that...
NEW DELHI, India: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) led by anti-corruption campaigner Arvind Kejriwal secured a landslide victory in the recent state assembly election...