Voting by the Board of Governors of ADB has reached the requirement for ratification of a landmark amendment to the Bank’s founding charter that will remove the lending limitation set out in Article ...

The amendment marks the first change to the ADB Charter since the institution was founded in 1966, underscoring the ...

India's Hong Kong Sixes campaign ended in disappointment with three consecutive defeats, failing to advance from the main competition. Despite strong performances from Abhimanyu Mithun and Dinesh ...

An Australian mountaineer has died just 300 metres from the summit of one of Nepal’s highest peaks after falling ill during his ascent. Chin Tark Chan died on Wednesday while attempting to climb the ...

South Australia’s top police officer says the force is investigating every possibility as it searches for 4-year-old Gus who disappeared more than two weeks ago. Violent British national deported from ...

-Floods and landslides unleashed by unrelenting rain in India's eastern hill region of Darjeeling and neighbouring Nepal killed more than 70 people after washing away homes, roads and bridges, ...

10:32, Wed, Oct 1, 2025 Updated: 12:34, Wed, Oct 1, 2025 A staggering 18 sunscreen products have been pulled from shelves in Australiaover concerns they do not provide the levels of protection claimed ...

Nepal's violent protests caused an estimated hundreds of millions of dollars in damage, when parliament, government offices and a newly-opened Hilton Hotel were set ablaze. At least 72 people were ...

University student Aditya Rawal was outside Nepal's parliament with hundreds of other anti-corruption protesters when gunfire crackled and 14 people slumped down in front of him. One was his ...

Nepal's Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigned on Tuesday amid violent nationwide anti-corruption protests, plunging the country into fresh political uncertainty. Nepal, wedged between giant neighbours ...

Armed troops patrolled the streets of Kathmandu on Wednesday as Nepal grappled with its most serious political crisis in decades, after KP Sharma Oli was forced to resign as prime minister amid ...