PARIS: The death of a top al-Qaida-linked warlord in combat with French-led troops represents a victory in the battle against jihadists who had a stranglehold
Myanmar: Myanmar’s army took control of a ruined central city on Saturday, imposing a tense calm after clashes between Buddhists and Muslims left piles of corpses in the streets and
KATHMANDU: The Constitutional Council (CC) on Saturday snubbed President Dr Ram Baran Yadav’s call to review the name of nominees at the Election Commission (EC). Earlier, the President had sent
KATHMANDU: Despite a large section of party leaders are quitting the CPN (UML) alleging it of not abiding by its own agreements on federalism and progressive agendas, the CPN (UML)
PARBAT: Two teenagers died in a mound cave in at Deupur VDC-7, Parbat district. The girls were digging out the red clay for smearing houses. The deceased are Ishu Chhetri,
KATHMANDU: A motorcyclist died while receiving treatment when the over speeding motorcycle met an accident last night. Police said Rajan Bahadur Sapkota, 43, of New Baneshwor died at Bir Hospital
BEIRUT: Lebanon’s prime minister resigned Friday due togovernment infighting that threatens to leave a void in the state’s highest ranks at a time of rising tensions and sporadic violence enflamed
Pakistan: A police official says a bus has overturned on a highway in eastern Pakistan after hitting a roadside electricity pole, killing at least 32 passengers. Senior police official Zulifiqar
Thailand: The toll from a blaze that swept through a camp in northern Thailand has risen to 42, a Thai official said Saturday, after hundreds of temporary homes for refugees
Jordan: President Barack Obama warned Friday that an “enclave for extremism” could fill a leadership void in war-torn Syria, a chilling scenario for an already tumultuous region, especially for Jordan,