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Syria regime unleashes artillery barrage on Qusair

BEIRUT: Forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar Assad unleashed on Saturday their heaviest artillery and rocket barrage in a week-long battle to dislodge rebels from

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16 children, 1 teacher dead in Pakistan bus fire

Pakistan: Police say that a teacher was among the 17 burned to death in eastern Pakistan when a minibus taking children to school suddenly caught fire. Police earlier said that

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People Bearing Brunt of Instability: NC President Koirala

BHADRAPUR: Nepali Congress President Sushil Koirala has said people were bearing the brunt of instable government for not having periodic election for long. At a press meet organized by Nepal

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Nepalese celebrate Buddha Jayanti & Ubhauli festival

KATHMANDU: The 2557th Buddha Jayanti is being observed across the country today wishing for peace by organizing special worships, singing hymns and holding discourse. Buddha Jayanti commemorates the day on

Aanandkuti puts Buddha relic on display in Kathmandu

KATHMANDU: The relic of Lord Buddha has been displayed here in Swoyambhu based Aanandakuti monastery in the capital today. The relic (bodily remains) was displayed by the Sri Lankan Ambassador

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Nepali guard along with Afghan police killed in Kabul

KABUL: A Nepalese guard and an Afghan police officer providing security to the compound died in the assault as well as all of the attackers in the latest militant strike

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Khanal rules out total consensus for CA elections

KATHMANDU: Chairman of CPN UML Jhalnath Khanal has asserted that forging consensus among political parties on all outstanding issues for holding Constituent Assembly elections is not possible. Khanal’s, who is

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No CA elections in April too under status quo: Bhusal

While Nepal’s major political parties are trying to pave way for holding new Constituent Assembly (CA) elections in November, the Mohan Baidya led CPN Maoist and its alliance of 33

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Japan court orders 68 million yen compensation to Mainali

KATHMANDU: A Japanese court has ordered the government to compensate Govind Prasad Mainali with 68 million yen. The Tokyo District Court had directed the government to provide the sum (

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Koirala says Regmi should quit CJ’s post if required

KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress President Sushil Koirala has opined that the Chairman of Interim Election Council (IEC) should step down as Chief Justice if required to ensure inclusive Constituent Assembly (CA)