The devastating mudslide in Nepal has so far claimed at least 939 lives, and 3,925 people are still missing after the disaster. Observations show that around 2,500 buildings have been destroyed in the affected valley.
WorldAt least 160 people have been confirmed dead in widespread landslides and flooding in the Himalayan mountain range, along the border between Nepal and Tibet. More than 400 people are missing, most of them tourists.
WorldNepalese authorities are demolishing informal settlements along the capital's riverbanks, despite criticism from human rights groups.
WorldNepal's former prime minister, Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli, was arrested on Saturday, the country's police said. The arrest comes less than a day after the new prime minister was sworn in.
World politicsFrom rapper to head of government. Balendra Shah, whose progressive centrist party RSP won a landslide victory in Nepal's parliamentary elections earlier in March, has been sworn in as prime minister.
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