Nepal flash flood death toll rises amid fears over second disaster

August 27, 2026 · The Independent

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Parental leave system ‘treats fathers like workhorses and mothers like unpaid interns’, campaigners say
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Montreal airport worker dies after being struck by passenger plane on runway
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