Nepal

A plane carrying nineteen people, including the aircrew, crashed while attempting to take off from Tribhuvan International Airport in Nepal's Kathmandu on Wednesday.

The disaster which occurred as a result of the down pour caused two buses to fall off the cliff and into the Trishuli River at early Friday morning. The buses were carrying 66 passengers, however, only three people could jump off the bus before it fell into the river.

India, Pakistan, Nepal, and UAE comprise Group A, while Group B consists of Malaysia, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Thailand. The tournament schedule includes 15 matches, featuring two semi-finals and a final, all set to take place in Dambulla.

Nepal’s prime minister lost a vote of confidence in parliament on Friday after the largest party in his coalition government withdrew its support, which would now force him to step down from office after 19 months in power.

Amir Khan Muttaqi, the Foreign Minister of Taliban, extended his congratulations to Rashid Khan, captain of Afghanistan's national cricket team, following their remarkable journey to their maiden semifinals of the T20 World Cup 2024.

An open letter from a Nepali national addressing Indian tourists' behaviour in Nepal has recently gone viral on Reddit, sparking widespread discussion across social media.

Young pacer Tanzim Hasan Sakib bowled 21 dot balls and achieved career-best figures of 4 for 7, helping Bangladesh defeat Nepal by 21 runs and secure a spot in the Super Eights of the T20 World Cup 2024 on Monday.

Narendra Modi took oath as the Prime Minister of India for the third consecutive term at a swearing-in ceremony held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Sunday, June 9. Modi is the first three-term Prime Minister after Congress stalwart Jawaharlal Nehru.

The Nepalese army and government are tackling Everest's waste crisis. This year, they removed 11 tonnes of rubbish and several bodies, urging climbers to carry back waste. Plans for a mountain rangers team and permit limits signal a commitment to sustainable climbing practices

Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe has already been invited, having congratulated Modi on the BJP-led NDA's electoral victory during a phone call. The President's Media Division of Sri Lanka confirmed the invitation and Wickremesinghe's acceptance in a post on X (formerly Twitter).