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The Africans making it big in China

Lamine Ibrahim and his wife and child are pictured inside their shop at a clothing wholesale market in Guangzhou on August 26, 2013. Guangdong, a mecca for low-cost manufacturing, has drawn entrepreneurs from across Africa, creating one of the largest black communities in Asia. (AFP Photo/)

From a windowless room in a dilapidated Hong Kong high-rise, Ali Diallo sells Chinese electronics to retailers across Africa. The modest surroundings belie the multi-million

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KC calls for timely CA polls

MYAGDI: Chairman of the Rastriya Janamorcha Chitra Bahadur KC has said the Constituent Assembly (CA) election in stipulated time is necessary for institutionalising republic. At a press meet organised at

UML’s Pokhrel calls for democratic majority in proposed CA

CHITWAN: General Secretary of the CPN-UML, Ishwor Pokhrel said writing new constitution was not possible if the democratic forces could not get majority in the next Constituent Assembly (CA) election.

US‚ Russia agree Syria chemical weapons plan

GENEVA — Washington and Moscow have agreed a deal to eliminate Syria’s chemical weapons, US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Saturday after talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei

A scooterist is forced to get down from his scooter and toe it away for defying the band called by the CPN Maoist's sister organization in Kathmandu on September 12, 2013.
Walk Away

A scooterist is forced to get down from his scooter and toe it away for defying the band called by the CPN Maoist’s sister organization in Kathmandu on September 12,

Miss World starts in Indonesia after protests

Bali (AFP):  Miss World began in Indonesia Sunday amid tight security after days of Muslim hardline protests that forced authorities to order the whole beauty pageant be held on the

Nepal football team lines up for a group photograph in the Pashupatinath Temple premise on Sep 8, 2013.
We Will Do It

Nepal football team lines up for a group photograph in the Pashupatinath Temple premise on Sep 8, 2013.

Women dance during a special Teej program organized in the premise of Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu on Sunday, Sep 8, 2013
Teej Aura

Women dance during a special Teej program organized in the premise of Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu on Sunday, Sep 8, 2013

Gachhadar sacrifices goat on altar for Premiership

KATHMANDU: Former Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Madheshi Janadhikar Forum (Democratic), Bijay Kumar Gachhadar is reported to have offered a goat at a temple for becoming Prime Minister

India’s Asaram Bapu, 75, passes potency test

Jodhpur: Hours after his dramatic midnight arrest from his ashram in Indore, a Rajasthan Police team flew Asaram to Jodhpur where they questioned him in connection with the sexual assault