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Obama administration overrules Apple import ban

a salesman at the mobile phone shoo displays an Apple iphone

President Obama’s trade representative on Saturday vetoed a ban on imports of some Apple iPads and older iPhones, dealing a setback to rival South Korean

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UCPN Maoist leader Agni Sapkota
Dissenting parties will come on election process: UCPN (Maoist)

KATHMANDU: Spokesperson for UCPN (Maoist) Agni Prasad Sapkota has expressed confidence that the political parties opposing the second Constituent Assembly election would finally join the electoral process. During a regular

Prachanda woos Ashok Rai to participate in November 19 CA poll

KATHMANDU: UCPN (Maoist) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has invited Chairman of Federal Socialist Party Ashok Rai to join the election process. At a meeting in Prachanda’s residence, Lazimpat, the

Gorkhaland: Indefinite strike in Darjeeling to demand separate state

Darjeeling: Normal life was disrupted in the Darjeeling Hills on Saturday due to an indefinite strike called by the Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) to press for the demand for a

CPN UML senior leader K P Oli
KP Oli sees poll-opposing forces nook and cranny

BHAKTAPUR: CPN (UML) leader KP Sharma Oli has said that CA election opposing forces are active in the country. He was referring to the CPN-Maoist, Ashok Rai-led Federal Socialist Party

19 killed in torrential rain, floods in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: At least 19 people have been killed and 42 others injured in flash floods triggered by heavy rains in Pakistan, even as authorities warned the situation may worsen further.

9 killed in attack on Indian consulate in Afghanistan

JALALABAD (Afghanistan/Nangarhar): Suicide bombers targeted the Indian consulate in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad on Saturday, detonating an explosives-packed car outside the building and killing nine civilians, including a

Lightning claims one in Dhading

DHADING: Jagat Bahadur Adhikari, 60, of Gumdi VDC-1 in Dhading district, died when lightning struck him last night, said police. According to the police, Adhikari had gone to daughter’s house as

Global travel warning: US cites al-Qaida threat

WASHINGTON: The United States issued an extraordinary global travel warning to Americans Friday about the threat of an al-Qaida attack and closed down 21 embassies and consulates across the Muslim

Al Qaeda leader tells Mursi supporters democracy not the way

ABU DHABI: Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahri urged Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood and its supporters to abandon democracy and seek to govern through the full implementation of Islamic law. In a