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Nepal’s flood bill could hit $5 billion. Where will the money come from?

Over 1,300 have been killed, while 5,000 are still missing It’s been more than 10 days since a glacial collapse sent freezing water, rocks and debris roaring down Nepal’s Bhotekoshi and Trishuli valleys.The death toll has risen to 1,357, while 5,326 people remain missing, according to Nepal’s National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority. Rescue...

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India-US trade deal soon? Commerce secy gives update on long-awaited pact

India-US trade deal ‘more or less’ finalised (representative image) The India-US trade deal has been “more or less” finalised, with the two countries now working on a framework for preferential market access before signing the agreement at an appropriate time, commerce secretary Rajesh Agrawal said on Wednesday.Speaking to the media on the sidelines of the...

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‘Delhi mein sab chalta hai’: 2 tragedies in 3 months add to city’s civic failures

Two tragedies multiple questions (L) Lovkesh Bajaj, Hariram Gupta (R) NEW DELHI: “Delhi mein sab chalta hai,” three months ago, those words surfaced in the aftermath of Delhi’s Malviya Nagar B&B fire — a tragedy that eventually claimed 23 lives.Now, after another deadly disaster in the capital, the words echo again.This time, it is not...

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NIA has not dropped UAPA probe against US citizen VanDyke and other accused: Report

NEW DELHI: National Investigation Agency has not dropped terror investigation against US national Matthew Aaron VanDyke and six Ukrainian nationals, news agency ANI reported citing sources.ANI reported that the central probing agency has investigating into offences under the UAPA against all the accused.“NIA has filed a chargesheet under the Immigration and Foreigners Act (IFA) because...

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