NEW – UK government releases new "pandemic plan," as a new pandemic is a "certainty," assigns £1B for new contact-tracing system, to stockpile PPE, fund a new "bio-security hub" and introduce a "All Pandemics Hazard Bill" to enable adjusting of
Former Nepal PM K.P. Sharma Oli and ex-Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak were arrested in Bhaktapur over their alleged role in the 2025 Gen Z protest crackdown that left 76 dead. The arrests follow a probe panel’s recommendation, implemented by the
