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Month: July 2013

Packed boat capsizes near remote Australian island

SYDNEY: A boat carrying around 150 asylum seekers capsized in the Indian Ocean, spilling men, women and infants into rough waters and killing four people,

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Foreign Secretary Bhattarai appointed permanent representative to UN

KATHMANDU: President Dr Ram Baran Yadav has, in accordance with Article 150 of the Interim Constitution of Nepal, 2007 and on the recommendation of the Council of Ministers, appointed Foreign

Load shedding hours reduced to 3 hours a day

KATHMANDU: The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has reduced the load shedding hours from today. The commoners will have to face load shedding only for three hours a day– a great

Don’t trust in Prachanda’s saying: NC Chieftain Koirala

KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress President Sushil Koirala has accused UCPN (Maoist) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal of provoking the indigenous communities for agitation. The NC boss said that Chairman Prachanda exposed his

Armyman dies of snakebite in Udayapur

GAIGHAT: A Nepal Army personnel died of snakebite in Triyuga Municipality in Udayapur district. Rabin Budhathoki of Jhapa district and deployed in Bhawani Dal Battalion, Jaljale in Triyuga Municipility-9 in

CPN Maoist C P Gajurel
Baidhya man has nothing to say more than just repeating same rhetoric of CA poll boycott

ITAHARI:  CPN-Maoist Vice-chairman CP Gajurel said that CA election was possible after holding a round table conference by scrapping the 25-point order issued by the President to pave way for

Is an ambulance for transporting marijuana or taking patients to hospitals?

HETAUDA: Nepal is not only a country of cultural and linguistic diversities. It is a nation of some infamous crooks as well, thanks to state’s poor law implementation capacity. Worse

Manning trial judge hearing dismissal arguments

FORT MEADE, Md: Lawyers for the Army private who leaked a trove of classified government documents urged a judge Monday to dismiss a charge that he aided the enemy, saying

DR Congo says 130 dead in clashes between army, rebels

GOMA, DR Congo: Fighting between troops and rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has killed at least 130 people including 10 soldiers, the government said, the deadliest clashes in

UN divided on Iran sanctions violations

UNITED NATIONS: The U.N. Security Council has refused to back a report by a panel of experts which unanimously concluded that Iran violated U.N. sanctions when it launched several ballistic