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NC to stick to Sushil in prime ministerial bid

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DHANKUTA: Nepali Congress senior leader Sher Bahadur Deuba has said that the NC would not give an alternative to party President Sushil Koirala as a

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Prachanda is equal to Lendup Dorjee of Sikkim: CP Gajurel

KATHMANDU: CPN-Maoist Vice-chairman CP Gajurel has accused the UCPN (Maoist) chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda of trying to play the same role that of Sikkim’s Lendup Dorjee. Speaking at an

Baburam Bhattarai Nepal PM
Bhattarai champions BIPPA in party’s conclave

HETAUDA: At a time when the delegates of the ongoing general convention are vehemently criticizing the signing of the BIPPA with India by Prime Minister and party Vice-chairman Dr Baburam

Closed door session of UCPN (Maoist) begins

HETAUDA: The closed door session of the ongoing seventh national congress of the ruling UCPN (Maoist) started at 9:00 am this morning. The remaining team leaders of among 61 different

Lightning claims two in Bajura

Bajura: Two persons died on the spot in a lightning incident in Bajura district on Tuesday night. Twenty-year-old Kidi Rokaya and Bhim Rokaya, 15, of Kanda VDC-7 died due to

British lawmakers vote in favor of gay marriage

LONDON: A bill to legalize same-sex marriage in Britain cleared a major hurdle Tuesday, as lawmakers voted overwhelmingly in favor of the proposals championed by Prime Minister David Cameron. The

Israel unlikely to retaliate after Bulgaria report

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel on Tuesday welcomed a Bulgarian report implicating Hezbollah in the deaths of five Israelis in a bus bombing last summer, signaling that it will use the

Small tsunami hits Solomons, other warnings ended

SYDNEY (AP) — A powerful earthquake off the Solomon Islandsgenerated a tsunami of up to 1.5 meters (about 5 feet) that damaged dozens of homes in the South Pacific island

CPN UML Chairman Jhalnath Khanal
Khanal suggests Prachanda to have regular meditation

LALITPUR: CPN (UML) Chair Jhalanath Khanal has suggested UCPN (Maoist) chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal ´Prachanda´ to go regularly for meditation and yoga. Khanal further made a satire stating that the

Kuwait sentences 3 former MPs for emir insults

KUWAIT CITY (AP) — Three former Kuwaiti opposition lawmakers were sentenced to three years hard labor Tuesday for insulting the country’s ruler in the latest crackdown on perceived political dissent