News
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More than 70 lives have already been lost to this past week’s rains with the toll only expected to rise.
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Features
The Wire
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The death toll in flooding and landslides that devastated parts of northern India, southern Nepal and Bangladesh over the past few days has risen to 245, while millions of others have been displaced, officials said Tuesday.
Features
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Lucrative but illegal businesses are sprinkled all over the country
Features
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As no formal orders have been placed and no agreements drawn up, even the Health Minister is looking to the gods.
Features
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Shortage of protective gears, supplies and ventilators in Nepal likely to cripple medical interventions against Covid19
Perspectives
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In two weeks, the birds taught me many things: to be compassionate, to be kind, to be angry even. But most of all, to love with patience.
News
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The Supreme Court’s decision is not just a win for the legal team but also for environmental activists who have been tirelessly campaigning against the construction of the airport for years.
Week in Politics
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Week in politics: what happened, what does it mean, why does it matter?
Features
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Wildfires are not just causing air pollution levels across the country to skyrocket but could also lead to more ecological consequences during the monsoon.