Tropical Storm Megi: Rescuers race to find survivors as death toll rises

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APRIL 13: Rescue crews were still seeking to find survivors in flooded villages on Wednesday, digging through mud and wading through chest-high water. However the death toll from ...

Donbas: Battle in east Ukraine expected to be bloody and decisive

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APRIL 13: Hundreds of thousands of people have already fled to the relative safety of western Ukraine. Once again large columns of Russian vehicles have been spotted by satellite -...

2+2 talks: How India and US agreed to differ on Ukraine war

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APRIL 12: Days before their meeting, Mr Biden had called India's stand "somewhat shaky" and one US official had warned that India had been informed that the consequences of a...

EC scraps its decision to make political parties mandatory to nominate female candidate if it is vying for single post

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KATHMANDU, April 12: The Election Commission (EC) has scrapped its decision to make political parties mandatory to nominate a female candidate if it is filing nomination for a single post...

Nepal’s current forex reserve is enough to pay imports of goods, service for 6.3 months: NRB

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KATHMANDU, April 12: Nepal’s current foreign exchange reserve is enough to pay imports of goods and services for more than six months, according to a latest report of the Nepal...

PHOTOS: Newly appointed NA member Dahal sworn in

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KATHMANDU, April 12: Newly elected member of National Assembly (NA), Narayan Dahal, leader of CPN (Maoist Center) took an oath of office and secrecy on Tuesday. Dahal was sworn...

Tropical Storm Megi: 25 killed in Philippines tropical storm

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APRIL 12: On Tuesday, rescue crews were still battling to retrieve people stranded on the eastern and southern coasts. Megi - known locally as Agaton - hit the archipelago...

Maoist Center makes nomination of at least one female candidate for post of mayor, chairperson from a district mandatory

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KATHMANDU, April 12: The CPN (Maoist Center), a coalition partner of the ruling government, has decided not to limit female candidates in the post of deputy mayor or deputy chairperson...

CPN (MC) issues circular to finalize candidates by April 18

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KATHMANDU, April 12: The CPN (Maoist Center), a coalition partner of the ruling government, issued an circular to finalize its candidates for the upcoming local level polls by April 18. ...

Crisis in Ukraine could slash global trade growth by half in 2022: WTO

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GENEVA, April 12: The ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine has dealt a severe blow to the global economy, reducing forecasted global trade growth for 2022 from the 4.7 percent...

Ukraine conflict: 'Russian soldiers raped me and killed my husband'

2 years ago

Warning: This report contains graphic descriptions of sexual violence In a quiet, rural neighbourhood 70km (45miles) west of Kyiv, we spoke to Anna, who is 50. We have ch...

What do we know about Pakistan's new PM?

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Shehbaz Sharif, 70, served as chief minister of Punjab, Pakistan's most populous province, prior to Imran Khan coming to power in 2018. Mr Sharif, who leads the Pakistan Muslim League...

4,522,000 ballot papers printed for 24 districts so far: EC

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KATHMANDU, April 11: Printing of ballot papers for the upcoming local level polls are underway, according to the Election Commission (EC). Organizing the press conference on Monda ...

SC postpones hearing of writ petition filed demanding suspension of local polls

2 years ago

KATHMANDU, April 11: The Supreme Court (SC) postponed the hearing of a writ petition filed demanding suspension of the upcoming local level polls. The local polls are scheduled fo...

Bibeksheel Sajha Party to field Baskota, Tuladhar as candidates for local polls in Kathmandu

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KATHMANDU, April 11: Bibeksheel Sajha Party has decided to field Samiksha Baskota as its candidate for the post of mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City in the upcoming local level polls. ...