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EC to deliver temporary voter’s ID before CA election

KATHMANDU: Election Commission is making preparations to provide temporary voter’s identity card for the upcoming Constituent Assembly elections. Chief Election Commissioner Ayodhi Prasad Yadav said

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Suicide bomber kills 12 soldiers in south Yemen

ADEN: A suicide car bomber killed 12 soldiers and wounded six others Friday in an attack on a military command centre in southern Yemen’s Abyan province, security and military sources

Federalism talks hindered statute drafting: KC

ARGHAKHANCHI (RSS): Chairman of Rastriya Janamorcha Chitra Bahadur KC has claimed that a new constitution was not drafted due to federalism and its scrap was the need of the hour.

Couple in China ‘sells’ daughter for iPhone

SHANGHAI: A young Chinese couple are facing criminal punishment for “selling” their daughter and using part of the proceeds to buy an Apple iPhone, state media said Friday. Shanghai prosecutors

Saudi turns down UN Security Council membership

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia on Friday turned down membership of the United Nations Security Council, accusing the powerful body of “double-standards” a day after it won a seat on it. “Therefore

Lead parties reveal stance on electoral, federal system and madesh states

KATHMANDU: UCPN-Maoist has stressed on adopting a directly elected presidential system in the new constitution for stability. Party spokesperson Agni Sapkota said so while speaking at an interaction program organized

Home Minister assures tight security for CA polls

BIRATNAGAR: Minister for Home Affairs Madhav Prasad Ghimire has said the government has made tight security arrangements to hold the upcoming Constituent Assembly (CA) elections in a free, fair and

Pakistan close on first test victory over South Africa

Pakistan maintained their stranglehold on the first test against South Africa in Abu Dhabi on Thursday, going to lunch on the fourth day needing just four more wickets to secure

Bajaj Auto rises 2 pct after earnings beat estimates

MUMBAI – Shares in Bajaj Auto (BAJA.NS), India’s second-largest motorcycle maker by sales, rose 2 percent in pre-open trading on Thursday after the company reported July-September profit that beat analyst

Chinese agency downgrades US credit rating

A Chinese ratings agency downgraded its US sovereign credit rating Thursday despite Washington’s resolution of the debt ceiling deadlock, warning that fundamentals for a potential default remained “unchanged”. Dagong lowered