Pakistan: A police official says a bus has overturned on a highway in eastern Pakistan after hitting a roadside electricity pole, killing at least 32
Thailand: The toll from a blaze that swept through a camp in northern Thailand has risen to 42, a Thai official said Saturday, after hundreds of temporary homes for refugees
Jordan: President Barack Obama warned Friday that an “enclave for extremism” could fill a leadership void in war-torn Syria, a chilling scenario for an already tumultuous region, especially for Jordan,
POKHARA: Acting Chief Justice Damodar Prasad Sharma has said that independent journalism is the foundation of democracy. Inaugurating the Central General Assembly of the Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) here
JANAKPUR: Nepal’s former Prime Minister and chief of country’s largest party UCPN (Maoist) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda on Friday announced that he would contest the coming elections from the
KATHMANDU: Despite political parties’ approval and constitutional council’s recommendation to President Dr Ram Baran Yadav to make appointment in the Election Council, the President has asked the CC to clarify
KATHMANDU: The Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development has agreed to provide a loan assistance of Rs 1.55 billion to Nepal for the implementation of the Budhi Ganga Hydropower Project.
PESHAWAR, Pakistan: A bomb hidden in a rickshaw exploded outside a bus terminal near a busy bazar in southwestern Pakistan on Friday, killing at least nine people and wounding 40,
LAGOS: Nigerian novelist Chinua Achebe, widely seen as the grandfather of modern African literature, has died at the age of 82. From the publication of his first novel, “Things Fall
KATHMANDU: This year’s School Leaving Certificate (SLC) examination has concluded from today peacefully as expected earlier. A total of 547,165 examinees had sit for exams from across the country. Of