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Month: July 2013

Suicide bomber attacks Iraq army convoy, killing 25

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MOSUL, Iraq (Reuters) – A suicide bomber attacked an Iraqi army convoy in the northern city of Mosul early on Monday, killing at least 22

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China-Earthquake
China quake death toll more than doubles to 54, hundreds hurt

BEIJING (Reuters) – The death toll from a 6.6 magnitude earthquake in China’s western Gansu province on Monday more than doubled to 54 people, the municipal government said, with hundreds

Landslides in districts kill four, five others missing

KATHMANDU: At least four persons buried and many have gone missing in after landslides caused by incessant rainfall in Syangja, Palpa and Dolakha district. Prem Kumari Darlami, 12; and son

Earthquake in China kills at least 20 people

BEIJING: A strong earthquake struck a rural part of western China on Monday morning, killing at least 20 people and injuring 296, according to the local government. The quake hit

Two Missing in Myagdi landslide

MYAGDI: Man Bahadur Gharti, 70, and Nanda Kali Gharti, 65, have gone missing in the landslide at Bhakimli-7 in the district, said Karna Gharti Magar, a local. The landslide triggered

Dr Niranjan Man Singh Basnyat appointed Ambassador to Malaysia

KATHMANDU: Dr Niranjan Man Singh Basnyat has been appointed ambassador to Malaysia. A cabinet meeting on Sunday evening appointed Basnyat for the four years. Prior to this, Basnyat was the

Ted Cruz Dismisses Talk of 2016 Presidential Bid While in Iowa

In an interview for “This Week” with ABC News’ Jonathan Karl, Texas Republican Senator Ted Cruz dismissed talk of a potential 2016 White House bid, along with the question of

Aurora survivors marry on one-year anniversary of massacre

Two survivors of the Aurora, Colo., movie theater shooting were married on Saturday—exactly one year after the massacre. Eugene Han, 21, and Kirstin Davis, 22, exchanged vows at Village East

Nepali Congress leader and former deputy prime minister Sujata Koirala (File Photo)
Sujata Koirala goes to Bangladesh

KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress (NC) leader Sujata Koirala on Sunday left here for Bangladesh to discuss problems of South Asian women and agenda of a three-day International Conference of Asian Political

CPN UML Meeting
Nepal’s semi-communist party UML dreams to be largest party after CA poll

KATHMANDU: The CPN (UML) has claimed that it has made sufficient base for becoming the largest power through the upcoming CA election. A meeting of the UML’s central committee held