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Nepal's foreign minister Shishir Khanal on Sunday stated that Nepal would like to resolve its border dispute with India through an "open heart."...

 1.Amid the ongoing row over the Lipulekh pass, Nepal's foreign minister Shishir Khanal on Sunday stated that Nepal would like to resolve its border dispute with India through an "open heart." Speaking to reporters in New Delhi, Khanal added that Nepal would like to resolve issues with India through diplomacy."We look at India with an open heart, clear eyes, and with a single, transparent agenda: the economic transformation of Nepal," said Khanal.

https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/they-cannot-nepal-minister-raises-concerns-over-india-china-border-trade-amid-lipulekh-row-101780816150951.html

2.Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to travel to Pyongyang on Monday (June 8, 2026) in his first visit in seven years, a trip likely meant to reassert China's unique influence over North Korea in return for providing economic and political benefitsDuring his two-day stay, Mr. Xi will meet leader Kim Jong Un. It will be their first summit since September in Beijing after attending a military parade with Russian President Vladimir Putin and other foreign leaders..

https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/chinese-president-xi-north-korea-visit-crucial-talks-with-kim/article71075008.ece

3.A magnitude 7.8 earthquake centered at sea shook part of the southern Philippines early Monday, causing damage in a key coastal city, knocking down power and setting off 1-meter (3-foot) tsunami waves along nearby coasts, officials said.President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. asked people to immediately go to higher ground in Philippine areas vulnerable to a tsunami, and Indonesian and Malaysian authorities also issued warnings to their nearby coastal areas.

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/7-8-magnitude-earthquake-shakes-philippines-tsunami-warning-issued-11604915

4.The fire at Flourish Stay B&B in Malviya Nagar in June 2026, which killed 21 people, including 13 foreign medical tourists, has drawn attention to the conditions in which many patients and their families stay while seeking treatment in India. Every year, thousands of people from Bangladesh, Nepal, Afghanistan, several African countries, and West Asia and the Gulf travel to Indian cities for surgeries and other procedures.

https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026/Jun/07/bridge-the-safety-gap-in-medical-tourism

5.Sterling Holiday Resorts has once again emerged as one of the standout performers at Tamil Nadu’s most prestigious horticultural events, securing an impressive 85 awards across the 128th Ooty Flower Show and the 63rd Kodaikanal Flower Show 2026.The awards recognise the landscaping and horticultural work carried out across Sterling’s resorts in Ooty and Kodaikanal. The company’s properties have regularly featured among the winners at these flower shows over the years.

https://www.hotelierindia.com/operations/this-hotel-chain-wins-85-awards

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