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Nepal flood death toll rises to 781, with 2,502 missing: disaster authority

KATHMANDU: Devastating floods near the border with China killed at least 781 people in Nepal, its disaster authority said on Sunday, with 2,502 people missing as rescue efforts continued for a fifth day. Chinese state media earlier confirmed 16 dead in Tibet and 546 people missing following Wednesday’s disaster, taking the overall toll to…

The one and only Dolly Parton: A tribute

Singer-songwriter Dolly Parton died Aug. 25, 2026 at age 80. Correspondent Lee Cowan looks back at the astonishing career of the queen of country music, whose talent, warmth, wit, and philanthropy…

Parly Sport Committee highlights gender inequality in SA sport

A researcher says women's football still plays second fiddle despite their many achievements

  • Gender inequality persists in South African sports, especially women's soccer.
  • Female athletes struggle to balance sports with income-generating activities.
  • Professional league crucial for Banyana Banyana's growth and players' well-being.

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