People missing in Nepal-China flooding are from over 30 countries
Catastrophic flash floods in a border area of China and Nepal have killed at least 353 and left…
At least 14 killed in temple stampede and hotel fire in eastern India
PATNA, India (AP) — A deadly stampede broke out at a Hindu temple in eastern India’s Bihar state…
India’s Hindu Right Has a New Hero: A 17th-Century Warrior King
The statue showed up out of nowhere. On the morning of March 20, 2022, passers-by in the South…
Life, Death and Rebirth in Nepal, the Land of the Buddha
AS BIDARI AND I stood in the hot morning sun at the entrance of what is now a…
Modi’s B.J.P. Wins West Bengal State Election for the First Time
The Hindu nationalist party of Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India broke new ground Monday in its decades-long…
Balendra Shah sworn in as Nepal’s youngest prime minister
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal’s youngest prime minister took the oath of office Friday after his party won…
India in a fix amid US-Israel war against Iran
India sits precariously in this US-Israel-led war against its old regional partner Iran. This, says Sonia Sarkar, is…
9 dead, dozens injured in crowd surge at Hindu temple in southern India
NEW DELHI (AP) — A crowd surge at a popular Hindu temple in southern India left at least…