10+ hour, 56+ min ago   (634+ words) Bengaluru: The Isha Foundation said on Saturday that 77 participants of the Kailash Manasarovar sojourn and three volunteers remain still unaccounted for, two weeks after flash floods struck the Nepal-Tibet border. In an update, the foundation said the number of unaccounted…...

17+ hour, 20+ min ago   (671+ words) Relatives grieve during a prayer inside a Buddhist monastery at Trishuli Bazar in Nepal's Nuwakot district for missing flash flood victims. Image: ARUN SANKAR / AFP THE devastating flash floods that recently struck the Nepal-Tibet border region have shocked the world…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (543+ words) Terricia Govender's friend Sashin Maharaj, her mom Linda Govender, and uncle Selva Govender pray at a temple before their search. Linda Govender says immigration records confirm her daughter Terricia was still on the Tibet side of the Nepal-China border when…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (293+ words) Bavika Ramjee remains unaccounted for following the Nepal floods. Bavika Ramjee, 43, was travelling to Mount Kailash when flash floods struck near the Nepal-Tibet border on 26 August. Her family says they have submitted DNA samples and are still waiting for confirmation…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (921+ words) South African couple Vivaganathan Pillay, 66, and Janet Pillay, 56, are among six South Africans missing after devastating flash floods struck the Nepal-Tibet border on August 26, 2026. Image: Gift of the Givers The daughters of Vivaganathan and Janet Pillay say they have received…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (469+ words) A 47-year-old serial rapist, who stabbed one of his victims during a violent sexual assault, was convicted to life imprisonment for raping a 15-year-old girl and two women in their 30s. The man was sentenced in the Durban Regional Court last…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (306+ words) Linda Govender, her brother, Nadarajan Govender (left), and Terricia’s friend, Sashin Maharaj (right), at the Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu today. Terricia, 33, was on pilgrimage with the Isha Foundation’s S3 travel group, and is among six South Africans who remain missing after…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (821+ words) Relatives perform Nepali Hindu rites for cremating Kush grass effigies during symbolic funerals held for flood victims still reported missing, at Pashupatinath temple in Kathmandu. Image: PRAKASH MATHEMA / AFP I USED to read about climate change in the news, distant…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (724+ words) Ladysmith couple Surendranath Maharaj, 74, and Anita Devi Maharaj, 67; and East London woman Bavila Ramjee, 43; are missing after devastating flash floods struck the Nepal-Tibet border. Ladysmith couple Vivaganathan Pillay, 66, and Janet Pillay, 56; and Isipingo Beach woman Terricia Govender, 33 are missing after…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (310+ words) Image: Prabin Ranabhat / AFP New Delhi: European football will pay tribute to the victims of the devastating flash floods that struck Nepal last month, with UEFA arranging a moment of silence before every Champions League fixture as a gesture of…...