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Nepal’s hardliner Maoist rules out CA election by incumbent government

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Birgunj: An influential leader of the Mohan Baidya led CPN Maoist has claimed that the incumbent Khilaraj Regmi led Interim Election government cannot hold Constituent

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Umresh retorts back, says not an Indian power broker

KATHMANDU: Former Member of Parliament and Nepali Congress leader Umresh Singh has claimed that he is not an Indian power broker. Retorting back at recent claims that labeled Singh as

Chinese premier: Peace requires India-China trust

NEW DELHI: The leaders of India and China played down their recent border dispute and other tensions Monday, pledging to work together for regional stability and the economic growth of the world’s

Suicide bomber kills 14 at Afghan province council

Afghanistan: A suicide bomber struck outside a provincial council headquarters in northern Afghanistan on Monday, killing the council chief and at least 13 others, authorities said. TheTaliban insurgency quickly claimed

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Legal hassles main problems for polls date announcement, Oli says

PANCHTHAR: Leader of the CPN-UML, KP Oli, has said that declaring the date for the election to the Constituent Assembly (CA) is delayed as there are some legal obstacles for

Actor Arjun Karki scales Mt. Everest

SOLUKHUMBU: Nepali film actor Arjun Karki and national marathon runner Sanjya Pandey have successfully climbed the world’s tallest peak Mount Everest on Monday. They stepped on the top of the peak

Only UCPN (Maoist) is serious towards CA polls: Pokhrel says

KATHMANDU: UCPN (Maoist) leader Lila Mani Pokhrel has accused the major political political parties, except the UCPN (Maoist), the President and the Election Commission (EC) of not being ready to

Aid group: Syrian refugees face dire health risks

BEIRUT: An international aid organization is appealing for more funds to help Syrian refugees in Lebanon and Jordan, saying warmer weather will increase health risks due to lack of shelter, water and basic sanitation. Oxfam says it needs

China sentences underground bank operator to death

BEIJING: A businesswoman in southern China has been sentenced to death on charges of defrauding investors as the government tightens controls on informal financing that is widely used byentrepreneurs. Lin

Kamal Thapa dreams monarchy revival

BUTWAL: Chairman of Rastriya Prajatantra Party-Nepal, a conservative political party in Nepal, has claimed that the dethroned monarchy can be reinstated in Nepal. But, its form could be different than