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Govt hurried to announce CA polls date, Chairman Regmi says

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KATHMANDU: Chairman of the Interim Election Council of Ministers Khil Raj Regmi has said that the government is planning to hold the upcoming Constituent Assembly

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Threshold needed, NC Gen Secy Singh says

KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress General Secretary Prakash Man Singh has said that crucial decisions of erstwhile Baburam-led government should be scrapped to ensure the Constituent Assembly (CA) elections in a free

CPN UML Chairman Jhalnath Khanal
‘CA polls at any cost’

BIRATNAGAR: CPN (UML) Chairman Jhalanath Khanal has said that the upcoming Constituent Assembly (CA) election would not be prevented at any cost despite obstructions from some sides. Talking to journalists

Rekha Thapa joins Maoist party
Nepal’s hottest actress Rekha Thapa is now Comrade Rekha after joining UCPN (Maoist) party

KATHMANDU: Nepal’s top actress and one of the top woman leaders of  the CPN (UML) today joined the UCPN (Maoist) at a formal program organized by the UCPN (Maoist) at

Egyptians targeted with blasphemy charges

CAIRO: The pale, young Christian woman sat handcuffed in the courtroom, accused of insulting Islam while teaching history of religions to fourth-graders. A team of Islamist lawyers with long beards

Bombs targeting Sunnis kill at least 76 in Iraq

BAGHDAD: Bombs ripped through Sunni areas in Baghdadand surrounding areas Friday, killing at least 76 people in the deadliest day in Iraq in more than eight months. The major spike

Prez prods officials for Chure Conservation Program

KATHMANDU: President Dr Ram Baran Yadav has asked the officials to make the Rastrapati Chure Conservation Program a success. Inviting the top-level government officials at the Office of the President

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Only date announcement does not ensure polls: Deuba

DADELDHURA: At a time when different political parties are asking the government to announce the CA polls date, Nepali Congress senior leader Sher Bahadur Deuba has refuted the idea saying

Ritual circumcision kills 23 males in South Africa

JOHANNESBURG: South African police said Friday they had launched a series of murder inquiries after 23 males died while undergoing circumcision during traditional rites of passage into manhood. The 23

Bangladesh, Myanmar relieved as cyclone fizzles

Bangladesh: A once-fearsome cyclone that was threatening Bangladesh and Myanmar dissipated quickly, causing some deaths but largely relieving authorities who had told more than 1 million people to leave vulnerable coastal areas