Magnitude 4.3 Earthquake Jolts Afghanistan; No Casualties Reported
A 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan early Tuesday at a depth of 110 km, the National Center for Seismology reported. No casualties or damage were reported....
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Mudslide in Nepal’s Madhesh Province Kills Four, Including Three Children
Four people, including three children, died in a mudslide in southern Nepal’s Madhesh Province after a mound of soil collapsed while they were digging at the Hardikhola riverbank....
11 Dead in Cloudburst, Landslide in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi, Ramban Districts
Heavy rains triggered a cloudburst and landslide in J&K’s Reasi and Ramban districts, killing 11 people. With the latest incidents, 130 people have died in the Union Territory since August 14....
22 Killed as Floods Inundate Punjab Province in Pakistan
At least 22 people have died in floods across Punjab, Pakistan. Over 1,700 villages are submerged, and more than one million people have been evacuated....
B’desh to Import 4 Lakh Tonnes of Rice to Secure Food Reserves by November 2025
On July 15, 2025, Bangladesh announced plans to import 4 lakh tonnes of rice to prevent shortages, with 13.5 lakh tonnes in reserves. Private importers will add 5 lakh tonnes....
Monsoon dependence of South Asia-Boon or Threat?
South Asia’s lifeline-the monsoon-feeds its fields and fuels its economies. But as climate shifts bring erratic rains and rising disasters, is this vital force turning into a looming threat?...