Kathmandu, Jan 14: The three major political parties have reached to an agreement to address the demands of the United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) within January 19. The meeting of the major political parties—Nepali Congress, CPN (UML) and UCPN (Maoist) held at the official...
KABUL, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) — Two suicide bombings which struck the eastern Nangarhar and southern Helmand provinces on Wednesday, have claimed 13 lives including four attackers in Afghanistan, officials said. In the first violent bombing, which happened near Pakistan Consulate in Nangarhar’s provincial capital...
ISLAMABAD, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) — Pakistani authorities have arrested some members of a group that is suspected to be behind the recent attack on an Indian airbase, officials said Wednesday. Indian officials had reportedly said that the Pakistan-based “Jaish-e-Mohammad” militant group was involved in...
Kathmandu, Jan 13: Nepal defeated Sri Lanka by 1-0 goal in the match held Wednesday under the ongoing Bangabandhu Gold Cup in Bangladesh. In today’s match held at the Dhaka-based Bangabandhu Stadium, Nepali striker Bimal Gharti Magar’s solitary goal in the second minute of...
JALALABAD, Afghanistan, Jan. 13 :(AFP) – Troops battled Wednesday to end a deadly gun and bomb siege near the Pakistani consulate in Afghanistan’s Jalalabad city, just days after four-country talks in Islamabad aimed at reviving Taliban peace negotiations. The assault left at least two...
ABUJA, Jan. 13 (Xinhua) — The outbreak of Lassa fever in Nigeria has killed 41 people out of 93 reported cases, Health Minister Isaac Adewole said Tuesday. Adewole however said the spread of the disease had not gone beyond 10 states of the country,...
BEIJING, Jan. 13 (Xinhua) — China had the warmest year on record in 2015, partly due to a powerful El Nino, the China Meteorological Administration (CMA) said Tuesday. China’s average temperature was 10.5 degrees Celsius, 0.95 degree higher than the average historical level since...
KABUL, Jan. 12:(Xinhua) -Some 22 militants have been killed after Afghan army’s helicopters pounded their positions in two of the country’s 34 provinces, the Afghan Defense Ministry said on Tuesday. “The army gunship helicopters struck positions of Islamic State (IS) affiliated militants in surrounding...
NEW DELHI, Jan. 12:(Xinhua) — At least three children were killed and more than 12 others injured in a school bus accident in the northern Indian state of Punjab on Tuesday, the police said. “The mishap happened when a bus carrying some 20 school...
Banepa, Jan 12: Chairman of the Rastriya Prajatantra Party and former Prime Minister Lokendra Bahadur Chand has said that the existing problem has surfaced for lack of understanding. At a regional training organised by the RPP at Dhulikhel today, RPP Chair Chand accused the...
Gaushala, Jan 12: Three persons have been arrested in accusation of abducting and killing an eight year old boy. Mahottari police made the arrest in a case of a murder of Chiranjibi Mahaseth, son of Rabindra Mahaseth, of Bhatauliya VDC – 2 of Mahottari....
Kankadvitta (Jhapa), Jan 12: A Khanal couple has donated five katthas of land for the construction of elderly home. Dataram Khanal and his wife Jagat Kumari Khanal of Mechinagar-2 in Jhapa district donated a plot worth over Rs 7.5 million some three kilometers away...