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Cambodians mourn former king in funeral procession

PHNOM PENH: Thousands of mourners accompanied a gilded chariot carrying the body of former King Norodom Sihanouk — the dominant figure of modern Cambodia —

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Fireworks explosion on Chinese highway kills 26

BEIJING: A truck carrying fireworks ahead of Chinese New Year celebrations exploded and destroyed part of an elevated highway Friday in central China, killing at least 26 people as it

Hubby kills wife in Lamjung

LAMJUNG: A youth has murdered his wife by attacking her with a lumber in Lamjung district on Thursday. Subba Pariyar, 31, of Gaunsahar VDC-4 of Lamjung district murdered his wife

Provide security to journalists, rights defenders: NHRC to govt

KATHMANDH: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday has written a letter to Prime Minister Dr Baburam Bhattarai expressing its concerns to rising security threat to journalists and human

‘Dispute on federalism halted statute writing’

DAILEKH: The serious debate on federalism was the main cause for not drafting the constitution in the country, an anti-federalist leader has said. Chairman of Rastriya Janamorcha Party, a party

Clash between Dahal and Bhattarai faction turns violent in Rautahat

RAUTAHAT: The district convention of the UCPN (Maoist) Rautahat turned violent today after the establishment faction led by party chiarman Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda and another group led by Prime

Death toll from cold reached 60 in eastern region

BIRATNAGAR: At five dozens people lost their lives due to chilling cold in the eastern part of the country in this winter season, the Eastern Regional Police Office, Biratnagar informed.

Army man dies in road mishap in capital

KATHMANDU: An army man was killed and five others were injured in a road accident this morning in the capital. Nepal Army personnel Narayan Khatri, 38, died in the accident

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Khanal upbeat to topple Bhattarai-led government from street protests

ILAM: Opposition party CPN (UML) Chairman Jhalanath Khanal tody warned of toppling the Bhattarai-led government through the anti-government demonstrations. Like before, the street protests are enough to topple the current

China’s love affair with cars chokes air in cities

BEIJING: Endless lines of slow-moving cars emerge like apparitions and then disappear again into the gloom of the thick smog that has shrouded Beijing this week and reduced its skyline