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HLPC to woo dissenting parties to bring on CA election process

KATHMANDU: A meeting of the High-Level Political Committee (HLPC) held today has urged to one and all to make the November 19 CA elections a

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Indefinite Nuwakot banda continues

NUWAKOT: The indefinite Nuwakot district banda has entered into second day of general strike on Wednesday. The people of Bidur Municipality Ward No. 6 have called a district-wide banda or

Gold price deceases by Rs 850 per tola

KATHMANDU: The gold price has decreased by Rs 850 per tola in  the domestic market today. According to the Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, per tola hallmark gold is traded

Riots kill 27 in minority region of far west China

BEIJING: Riots in a restive far western region of China on Wednesday killed 27 people and left at least three injured, state media said. The official Xinhua News Agency said knife-wielding mobs attacked police stations, a local governmentbuilding

Bomb targeting senior judge kills 7 in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: A bomb targeting a senior judge in the southern Pakistani city of Karachi wounded him and killed seven members of the security forces on Wednesday, a senior government official said. The Taliban took

Hubby pours acid in wife’s private

RAJBIRAJ: A man allegedly poured acid into the private of his spouse on the charge of petty issue. Krishna Bahadur BK of Bakdhuwa VDC- 7 poured acid into the genitals

Qatar ruler hands power to son to mark ‘new era’

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates: Qatar’s ruler formally handed power Tuesday to his 33-year-old son to cap a carefully crafted transition that puts a younger generation in charge of the Gulf

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Russia rejects US demand for Snowden’s extradition

MOSCOW: Russia’s foreign minister has rejected U.S. demands to extradite National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden, who has apparently stopped in Moscow while trying to evade U.S. justice. Sergey Lavrov

Floods, landslides claim 44 in Nepal in this monsoon

KATHMANDU: The death toll due to monsoon flooding has reached 44 across the country so far. However, locals and other organization cast doubt on this number as many have gone

Ansari administered oath of office and secrecy

KATHMANDU: Newly appointed chairman of election constituency delineation commission Tahir Ali Ansari was administered oath of office and secrecy today. Officiating Chief Justice Damodar Prasad Sharma administered the oath of