Portsmouth photo legend's work lives on at Athenaeum

Photojournalist Jane Tyska has traveled to 85 countries in her decades-long career, but her heart — and many of her images — have never left the Seacoast. At least 136 pictures she took for the Portsmouth Press from 1990-1992 reside in the...

List of 5 best visa-free countries you can fly to from Hyderabad

With Diwali around the corner, Hyderabadis are gearing up for a well-deserved festive break. And what better way to celebrate than exploring new destinations without the hassle of a visa? From tropical beaches to tranquil mountains, these...

Bengal floods 'man-made': Mamata Banerjee

Kolkata: Chief minister Mamata Banerjee, who on Monday visited the relief camps in North Bengal which has been affected by rain fury, once again raised the need for an Indo-Bhutan River Commission, calling the floods "man-made". Many people are...

Darjeeling landslides: Death toll rises to 24, several still missing, rescue operations on

The toll in the devastating landslides in West Bengal’s Darjeeling district rose to 24, as disaster management personnel continued the rescue operation on Monday with several people still missing and thousands of tourists stranded in cut-off hill...

Darjeeling: 23 killed as landslides rip through hills after torrential rains

Darjeeling At least 23 people, including children, were killed as relentless rain triggered one of the worst landslides in a decade in Darjeeling hills and adjoining areas on Sunday, sweeping away homes, cutting off roads, isolating villages, and...

Darjeeling landslides kill 23, Nepal floods claim 51 lives

At least 23 people, including children, were killed as heavy rains triggered massive landslides in Darjeeling and Jalpaiguri districts on Sunday. Entire slopes caved in, highways were buried, and communication lines snapped, leaving villages cut...

Bengal landslides: Death toll rises to 20; rescue operations underway

KOLKATA: At least 20 people were killed and several others injured as torrential rain caused massive landslides across northern Bengal hill in West Bengal on Sunday, sweeping away homes, road links and leaving hundreds of tourists stranded....

An honorary doctorate?

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Getting laid off ended my Big Tech career. I needed that push to do work I love.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Alaina Appleman, an independent luxury travel designer based in Singapore. Her words have been edited for length and clarity. Two years ago, I was laid off from Meta. It was disappointing, but...

Preparations underway for Global Peace Prayer at Changlimithang Stadium and Buddha Point

Preparations are in full swing for the upcoming Global Peace Prayer (Monlam Chhenmo) to be held at Changlimithang Stadium and Buddha Point from 4th to 10th November 2025. The large-scale spiritual gathering, expected to bring together thousands of...

His Majesty celebrates National Day with the people of Trashigang

ADDRESSING more than 20,000 people who gathered in Trashigang to celebrate National Day on December 17, His Majesty the King outlined the priorities and the major policies and programmes of the Eighth Plan, which began in July this year. authority...

How Data Gaps Deepen Climate Injustice in the Himalayas

By Qian Sun, Sonia Awale This article was submitted as part of the Global Voices Climate Justice fellowship, which pairs journalists from Sinophone and Global Majority countries to investigate the effects of Chinese development projects abroad....

AFC U-17 Women’s Asian Cup: Two Meghalaya girls to represent India

Shillong: Meghalaya cabinet minister and MLA of South Shillong Constituency, Sanbor Shullai, on Sunday, felicitated two women football players from the state who have been selected to represent India. The two women who were felicitated are...

How to watch Liverpool vs Man United: live stream Premier League 2025/26 game, TV channels, preview, team news

Games do not come much bigger than Liverpool vs Man United. This particular clash between the deadly rivals could have a huge bearing on both the title race and Ruben Amorim’s future. The Reds go into this match having lost three consecutive games...

Pittsburgh-area Hindus ‘pray for peace, harmony, good health’ in Carrick

Editor’s note: This story was first published in a Pittsburgh’s Public Source neighborhood zine. Look for our printed zines now in Brookline, Carrick, Overbrook and Oakland. Hinduism has always been important to Tek Nepal, president of Carrick’s...

Israel Vows to Strike ‘Everywhere’ Against Iranian Regime

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at deadly strikes between Israel and Iran, day one of meetings at the G-7 summit, and a U.S. immigration crackdown. Sign up to receive World Brief in your inbox every weekday. Attacks on Tehran...

Why India's Himalayan region needs an integrated early warning system

India's Himalayan region is one of the multiple regions facing immediate risk from climate change. A new report, "Enhancing Multi-hazard Early Warning and Resilient Settlement in the Himalayan Region," reiterates the fact that climate change and...

48 Hours That Changed Nepal

When Gen Z took to the streets of Kathmandu on September 8 to protest the KP Oli government’s sudden ban on social media, few expected it would ignite the country’s most consequential youth-led revolt in decades. What followed over the next 48...

His Majesty briefs private sector of government policies

After more than 300 representatives of the nation’s business community met with His Majesty the King and senior government officials this week, the consensus which emerged was that the two-day meeting was the most concrete interaction the Royal...

Europe – In Search of its Moral Triumph

Caught by two Guernicas, which we frivolously call conflicts – one Semitic and the other inter-Slavic – of uncertain ends and its beginnings, and trapped in a cycle of confrontational multispatial despair, the European continent finds itself...