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2 win physics Nobel for Higgs theory

FILE - In this Wednesday, July 4, 2012, file photo, Belgian physicist Francois Englert, left, and British physicist Peter Higgs answer a journalist's question about the Higgs boson at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Meyrin, near Geneva. Englert and Higgs were awarded the Nobel physics prize on Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2013. (AP Photo/Keystone, Martial Trezzini, File)

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Nearly 50 years after they came up with the theory, but little more than a year since the world’s biggest atom smasher

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U.S. may freeze most Egypt aid in days: Report

The United States may announce within days that it is suspending most military aid to Egypt – sparing counter-terrrorism efforts and other “core interests” – three months after that country’s

British spy chief warns Snowden data is a ‘gift’ for terrorists

LONDON (Reuters) – Revelations by Edward Snowden about British eavesdropping are a gift to terrorists because they weaken the ability of the security services to stop those plotting deadly attacks

RPP Chairman Kamal Thapa at Reporters Club Nepal (File Photo)
Monarchy will be reinstated after CA elections: Thapa

KATHMANDU: Rashtriya Prajatantra Party Nepal’s Chairman Kamal Thapa has claimed that the monarchy will be reinstated in Nepal after the Constituent Assembly elections. Speaking at an interaction program organized by

Nepal's Finance Minister Barsha Man Pun at the Reporters Club Nepal
Pun confident of bagging 180 seats in direct elections

KATHMANDU: UCPN Maoist leader Barsha Man Pun has claimed that the party will win 180 seats under the direct election systems in the upcoming Constituent Assembly elections. Speaking at the

6352 candidates file nominations for FPTP seats

KATHMANDU: The Election Commission (EC) has received few complaints against nominations of candidates contending in the upcoming Constituent Assembly (CA) election from 240 constituencies across the country under the first-past-the

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Thapa undergoes successful nuerological surgery

KATHMANDU: Five time Prime Minister and Chairman of Rastriya Prajatantra Party Surya Bahadur Thapa underwent a neurological surgery at the Neuro Hospital in Bansbari on Sunday morning. Thapa was operated

Japanese author‚ Pakistani teenager Malala tipped for Nobels

STOCKHOLM: A Pakistani teenage activist shot by the Taliban and a Japanese author who writes about alienation and a fractured modern world are tipped as Nobel Prize winners ahead of

CPN UML Chairman Jhalnath Khanal
Nothing can avert Nov-19 CA elections: Khanal

BIRATNAGAR. Chairman of the CPN-UML, Jhala Nath Khanal said that a handful of incidents would have no effect in the Constituent Assembly (CA) elections scheduled for November 19. Talking to

Shot UML leader in critical condition

KATHMANDU: CPN UML leader Mohammun Alam condition remained critical on Sunday also, doctors involved in his treatment at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital said on Sunday. Alam was shot in head