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AMERICANALMANAC (Melissa Gentry) - Deadly flash floods along Nepal-China border leave 54 Americans missing and hundreds feared dead

A catastrophic wall of mud and rock collapsed into a Himalayan river on Wednesday, killing at least 160 people and leaving more than 400 missing, including 54 American citizens whose fate remains unknown. The disaster struck along the border between Nepal and China-controlled Tibet, sending floodwaters surging through villages, roads, and construction sites with almost […] The post Deadly flash floods along Nepal-China border leave 54 Americans missing and hundreds feared dead appeared first on American Almanac .

A catastrophic wall of mud and rock collapsed into a Himalayan river on Wednesday, killing at least 160 people and leaving more than 400 missing, including 54 American citizens whose fate remains unknown. The disaster struck along the border between Nepal and China-controlled Tibet, sending floodwaters surging through villages, roads, and construction sites with almost no warning. Nepal's tourism board reported 391 foreign nationals missing from the region, with Americans making up the largest single national group. At least 157 people died on the Nepali side and three more in Tibet, where Chinese state media reported "significant" casualties in the border town of Gyirong. Hundreds of tourists, pilgrims, and workers were caught in the path…Open

YOUTUBE (The Hill) - India's Gen Z 'cockroach' protests challenge Prime Minister Modi on jobs, education

The Hill's Deputy Managing Editor Sarakshi Rai talks about the youth-led Cockroach Janta Party in India making demands for education reform and challenging Prime Minister Narenda Modi. Read more from The Hill: https://thehill.com/ #CockroachJantaParty #India #IndianPolitics #NarendaModi #GenZ #Protest #International

NYTIMES (Anupreeta Das and Pranav Baskar) - India’s Education Minister Steps Down, Handing Win to Protesters

With Dharmendra Pradhan offering his resignation, the student protest movement achieved a major victory against the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

NYTIMES (Mujib Mashal) - Phones in Hand, India’s Young Protesters Blast Through Modi’s Media Control

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s tightly constructed image is being punctured as a Gen Z-led protest movement uses videos and memes to seize the digital narrative.