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Month: July 2013

FIFA puts heat on Qatar

(CNN) — The heat is on. Qatar will discover its World Cup fate in October after FIFA revealed it will make a decision over whether

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UML loyalist Khem Bhandari appointed chair of minimum wage fixation committee

KATHMANDU: Journalist Khem Bhandari has been appointed the Chair of the Minimum Wage Fixation Committee. The Council of Ministers meeting on Thursday appointed Bhandari for a term of two years,

‘Improving’ Mandela turns 95 in hospital

PRETORIA: Millions of people around the world marked Nelson Mandela’s 95th birthday Thursday, heartened by news that the hospitalised icon was now able to smile and nod to visitors. After

Tilak Bahadur Thapa Magar Afghan Returned
Afghan Returned

Tilak Bahadur Thapa Magar who returned back to Nepal after a long ordeal attends a thanks giving press meet at Reporters Club Nepal on Thursday, July 18, 2013.

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Deuba doubts agitating Maoists’ honesty

KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress senior leader Sher Bahadur Deuba has said that election was the only tool to end the country’s protracted deadlock. “New constitution will end the deadlock. Constitution without

Special Court seeks Rs 30 million in bail from don Ganesh Lama

KATHMANDU: The Special Court on Thursday has asked Rs 30 million in bail for the release of notorious don Ganesh Lama who is charged of making millions of rupees illegally.

TB Karki announces candidacy for NRNA Vice-chair

KATHMANDU: Incumbent Secretary of Non Resident Nepalis Association (NRNA) TB Karki has announced his candidacy for the post of Vice-chair of the NRNA’s upcoming General Convention. The NRNA’s world conference

Snakebite claims one, next electrocuted in Biratnagar

BIRATNAGAR: Two girls died in separate incidents in Morang district last night. Punam Gupta, 12, daughter of Pawan Gupta of Babiyabirta-7 died of snakebite while cutting grass. The girl died

Bruce Lee’s legacy still debated 40 years after his death

Hong Kong: Late kung fu superstar Bruce Lee may be an international icon, but he is still not the complete local hero in Hong Kong. Fans are marking his death

Japan paper’s social media accounts blocked in China

BEIJING: One of Japan’s biggest newspapers said Thursday its social media accounts have been deleted in China, amid a bitter territorial dispute between the two countries. The Asahi Shimbun’s head