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Nepal glaciers shrink by quarter in 30 years: Scientist
The findings, published earlier this month, also sound alarm bells for Nepal's push to develop hydropower projects.
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French Open: Nadal draws wildcard in Grand Slam opener
Defending champion to face American Ginepri in first round
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PCB disowns suspended county cricketer Arif
Arif was charged on Thursday with six offences relating to a 40-over game between Sussex and Kent in August 2011
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1st ODI: Cook upbeat after Jordan’s all-round show
England captain gives teammate seal of approval after win over Sri Lanka
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Bender ruled out of German squad
Midfielder to miss 2014 World Cup due to thigh injury
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Modi aide calls for strong India-US relations
Modi was refused a US visa in 2005 on human rights grounds due to anti-Muslim riots three years earlier in Gujarat.
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Thousands rally in Brazil against World Cup
Brazil has faced a wave of strikes and protests in the run-up to the games and elections in October.
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21 killed as Syria rebels shell Assad election rally: Monitoring group
Assad is widely expected to clinch a third seven-year term in office despite the raging civil war.
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Thai junta summons ousted leaders, imposes travel ban
Army says 155 prominent figures, including ousted govt leaders, are banned from leaving country without permission.
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Kenya expels hundreds of Somalis
Human Rights Watch says Kenya's shaky reputation for respecting basic refugee rights is fast disappearing.









