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Free, fair polls can ensure sustainable democracy in Nepal: Bodde

Peter W Bodde

KATHMANDU: The US Ambassador to Nepal Peter W. Bodde has stressed on the need to hold free and fair Constituent Assembly elections for ensuring sustainable

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Newly formed left party joins the CA election race

KATHMANDU: A recently formed leftist party in Nepal has registered itself with the Election Commission to compete in the proposed Constituent Assembly (CA) elections. On Friday the Nepal Communist Party

Bus slips down the road near Nuwakot injuring 9

NUWAKOT: At least nine people were injured in a road accident at Kahule VDC-8 in Nuwakot district, this morning. The accident took place when a bus (Ba 1 Kha 6138)

Magnitude 8.2 earthquake strikes Russian Far East

MOSCOW: A magnitude 8.2 earthquake struck off Russia’s eastern coast on Friday, briefly prompting a tsunami scare but causing no casualties or substantial damage, Russian emergency authorities said. The epicentre

Rajendra Mahato being treated at Bir Hospital’s ICU

KATHMANDU: Former Minister and Chairman of Sadbhawana Party Rajendra Mahato, who was sitting for a hunger strike for four day, has been admitted to Bir Hospital in the capital after

NRN NCC New Zealand supports Pokhara’s Samata School

KATHMANDU: The Non-Resident Nepalese National Coordination Council (NCC) New Zealand has assisted to Pokhara-based Samata School under its philanthropic project. The school has been imparting quality education to the children

Parties to blame for delayed polls date announcement, Minister Shrestha says

KATHMANDU:Minister for Youth and Sports Ram Kumar Shrestha has said the declaration of the CA election date has been delayed due to the disagreement among parties. At an interaction on

Three burnt to death after tanker transporting petrol meets accident

GAJURI: Three people have been burnt to death after a tanker transporting petrol turned turtle at Ghoptebhir of Darechowk VDC-3 in Chitwan district along the Prithhi Highway last night, the

UK names soldier killed in London

The soldier killed in an attack in London has been named as Drummer Lee Rigby of the 2nd Battalion the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers. Drummer Rigby, 25, from Manchester, leaves

Chinese media: North Korea envoy offers talks

BEIJING: A North Korean envoy, on the second day of his fence-mending visit to ally China, heeded Beijing’s wishes by offering to renew nuclear disarmament talks, Chinese state mediasaid. The