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The helicopter was en route from Kathmandu to Rasuwa when it went missing after departing Syafru Besi. It is reportedly said that the helicopter took off from Kathmandu at 1:54 PM. Contact with the helicopter was lost shortly after it reached Surya Chaur in Nuwakot.

NASA has issued a warning about 2024 OR1, a massive asteroid nearing Earth. At 110 feet in diameter and traveling at 30,381 km/h, this near-Earth object (NEO) from the Apollo group is set for a close approach on August 6, 2024. Although no collision is expected, its trajectory highlights the importance of monitoring such space rocks

US Democratic Presidential nominee Kamala Harris on Tuesday nominated  Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate as Vice-Presidential candidate for the upcoming Presidential polls. Know all about the candidate.

Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has fled as the military takes control amid violent protests. In the chaos, Indian YouTuber Dhruv Rathee faces backlash for an old video praising Bangladesh's happiness ranking, now mocked by BJP leader Shehzad Poonawala. Rathee defends the video as a reflection of past data, not current events.

Among the bizarre discoveries inside the Prime Minister's residence were personal items including sarees, a Dior suitcase, and an elliptical trainer. A viral video captured one of the intruders lounging on a bed, proclaiming, “Ganabhaban is under our control.”
 

Days after the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, a report has claimed that Israel informed the United States that it was responsible for the killing of the Hamas political chief, leading to heightened tensions between the two allies.

On Wednesday (August 7), a special Air India flight evacuated as many as 205 individuals, including six infants, from Dhaka to New Delhi. The chartered flight departed New Delhi for Dhaka on Tuesday, despite infrastructure challenges, and successfully brought back the evacuees to New Delhi.

The bodies of at least 29 individuals, including prominent leaders of the Awami League, affiliated organisations, and their family members, have been discovered in various locations across Bangladesh on Tuesday.

A special Air India flight evacuated 205 individuals from Dhaka to New Delhi on Wednesday. Also, major airlines have resumed their scheduled flights between the nations.

Asif Raza Merchant, a 46-year-old Pakistani man, has been charged with murder-for-hire in a federal court in Brooklyn for plotting to assassinate a US politician or government official. Law enforcement foiled the plot before any attack occurred.