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Seven pilgrims swept away; three missing in Kamala River

SINDHULI: At least seven pilgrims died and three others have gone missing in Kamala River in Sindhuli district while crossing the swollen river today. Thirteen

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Flash floods kill 58 in eastern Afghanistan

KABUL: Heavy rain swept across eastern Afghanistan, leveling homes and killing at least 58 people in five provinces, while an estimated 30 others remain missing, officials said on Sunday. Provincial

Amnesty names 5 Cubans ‘prisoners of conscience’

HAVANA: Amnesty International designated five Cubans detained on the island as “prisoners of conscience” on Sunday and called for their immediate release. The New York-based human rights watchdog highlighted the

Prachanda
Prachanda writes third letter to ‘talk shrewd’ Mohan Baidhya-led Front

KATHMANDU: Coordinator of the High Level Political Committee (HLPC) Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ on Sunday wrote a letter to poll opposing parties CPN-Maoist and its alliance for talks. The CPN-Maoist

Madhesi, indigenous legal fraternity comes up with 11-pt declaration

KATHMANDU: The Madhesi and Indigenous Law Professionals has come up with an 11-point declaration including reforms for meaningful federalism with identity and rights and holding Constituent Assembly (CA) elections for

Ram Sharan Mahat
Earlier agreements could be changed if agitating parties come of board CA election: Dr Mahat

4 August, KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress leader Ram Sharan Mahat has said that major political parties were flexible to change the 11-point agreement and 25-point order to bring the agitating parties

Major parties open to hold discussions in all issues

BIRGUNJ: CPN-UML leader Madhav Kumar Nepal has said that the agitating parties will be brought to consensus to ensure CA election on November 19. He said, “November 19 CA election will

SLC supplement examinees
SLC Supplementary Examinations begin today

BHAKTAPUR: The School Leaving Certificate, Supplementary Examinations conducted by the Office of the Controller of the Examinations, Sanothimi, Bhaktapur, has begun from today. Deputy Controller of the Office, Pralhad Aryal,

LAPD: 1 dead, 1 detained as car rams beach crowd

LOS ANGELES: A driver plowed into a crowd walking along one of the most popular beach boardwalks in Southern California Saturday evening, killing one person, injuring 11 others and leaving

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Top US officials meet to discuss embassy threat

WASHINGTON: Top U.S. officials met Saturday to review the threat of a terrorist attack that led to the weekend closure of 21 U.S. embassies and consulates in the Muslim world