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Flash Flood in Nepal Leaves Extensive Destruction as Search for Missing Continues
What Happened? On the morning of Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at approximately 8:40 a.m. Nepal time, a devastating flash flood struck the Bhote Koshi River area in Rasuwa District, in northern Nepal near the Tibet/China border. The Government of Nepal officially describes it as a massive and severe flash flood that caused extensive loss of…
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Mirza Alamgir Sworn In as Bangladesh’s 23rd President
In an historic evening at the Darbar Hall of Bangabhaban, veteran statesman Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir officially took the oath of office as the 23rd President of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh. Moving past weeks of constitutional uncertainty following the resignation of Awami League-appointed President Mohammed Shahabuddin, lawmakers elected the 78-year-old educator-turned-politician following a contested…
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