north

Girls carry laundry in Soroka town in Amhara region near a border with Tigray, Ethiopia. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri
World+Biz

Ethiopia confirms widespread rape in conflict-hit north

The state-appointed Ethiopian Human Rights Commission said that 108 rapes had been reported in Tigray - nearly half in the regional capital Mekelle - in the last two months

A general view of Taiwan’s Grand Hotel Taipei. The leisure destination became coronavirus-free last month as an instance of success stories spanning almost all sectors in northern part of Far East Asia. Photo: Collected
World+Biz

This north-south split shows there's no Asian model

5 lakh smart prepayment meter to be installed in north
Bangladesh

5 lakh smart prepayment meter to be installed in north

Thousands marooned in north as rivers keep swelling
Bangladesh

Thousands marooned in north as rivers keep swelling

File Photo: Children have been swept away by floodwaters and others killed in landslides caused by heavy monsoon rains in Assam. In a recent incident, three people have gone missing after they fell into Tawkak river in Charaideo, Assam. Photo: AFP/Hindustan Times
Environment

Rains in India may worsen flooding in north