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Posted: 05 Dec 2011 07:41 AM PST


Pakistan actress sues over nude magazine photo
ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW DELHI: Pakistani actress Veena Malik is suing a popular Indian men's magazine for millions of dollars, accusing it of publishing photos she says were doctored to make her ...

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 07:41 AM PST


US vacating air base in Pakistan used by drones
ISLAMABAD (AP) -- The United States is vacating an air base in Pakistan used by American drones that target Taliban and al-Qaida militants, complying with a key demand made by Islamabad in ...

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 07:41 AM PST


Bollywood star Khan becomes father through surrogacy
Bollywood actor-producer-director Aamir Khan, seen here in October, has become a father for the third time, using a surrogate mother, his publicist ...

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 07:41 AM PST


Roadside bomb kills 5 Afghan civilians
ASSOCIATED PRESS KABUL: A minibus full of Afghan civilians struck a roadside bomb while driving down a road in southern Afghanistan on Monday, setting off an explosion that killed five passengers. ...

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 07:41 AM PST


CA chair praises ADB
RSS ILAM: Chairman of the Constituent Assembly, Subas Chandra Nembang has praised the Agricultural Development Bank (ADB), saying that it has worked for the welfare of the farmers in the past and ...

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 07:41 AM PST


'New hope in peace and statute'
RSS BARDIBAS: Chairman of the Tarai Madhes Democratic Party (TMDP), Mahantha Thakur has said that the recent agreement among the political parties has raised hope among the people towards peace and ...

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 07:41 AM PST


Nepal's Alpines promoted in Prague
Nepal's Alpines promoted in Prague Nepal's alpines and other landmark sites were promoted in the Festival of Alpinist that held at National House of Prague, Czech Republic, from ...

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 05:13 AM PST


YAN withdraws valley bandh
THT ONLINE KATHMANDU: Youth Association Nepal (YAN), the youth wing of the CPN-UML, has withdrawn the general strike called in the valley for Tuesday. The bandh was called to press for the ...

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 05:13 AM PST


Opposition leaders reluctant to join govt
THT ONLINE KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress central leader Dr Ram Sharan Mahat on Monday asserted that his party was against national consensus government and changing the incumbent government ...

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 05:13 AM PST


Here's where India lags Bangladesh, Nepal
ndia is the fastest growing economy after China, and is the fourth largest economy in purchasing power parity terms in the world, but lags neighbouring least developed countries like Bangladesh, ...

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 03:32 AM PST


Liz Hurley's sex scenes to steam up Gossip Girl
AGENCIES LONDON: Gossip Girl fans will get to see Liz Hurley's cougar character in steamy office sex scenes, reported British daily The Sun on Monday. The British model is raising ...

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 03:32 AM PST


Hundreds of flights cancelled due to Beijing smog
Local authorities cancelled hundreds of flights and shut highways as thick smog descended on the Chinese capital on Sunday and Monday, reducing visibility at one of the world's busiest ...

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 03:32 AM PST


Nadal's defeat of Del Potro clinches Davis Cup for Spain
From left, Marcel Granollers, Fernando Verdasco, Feliciano Lopez, David Ferrer and Rafael Nadal cheers their team captain Albert Costa, holding the trophy given by Spain's King Juan Carlos ...

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 03:32 AM PST


Luxury car pileup in Japan likely to cost over $1m
Police officers investigate damaged Ferrari cars at the site of a traffic accident on the Chugoku Expressway in Shimonoseki, southwestern Japan, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2011. Thirteen sports cars, including ...

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 03:32 AM PST


Apple's failure to ban Galaxy lifts Samsung shares
REUTERS SEOUL: Shares in Samsung Electronics Co Ltd rose more than 2 percent on Monday after Apple Inc's bid to halt U.S. sales of its Galaxy line of products was rejected, easing concern of ...

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 03:32 AM PST


ElBaradei concerned about Islamist dominance in Egypt
Pro-reform leader and Nobel peace laureate Mohamed ElBaradei speaks during an interview with The Associated Press in his home in Giza, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2011. ...

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 03:32 AM PST


Deuba claims of his leadership in unity govt
RSS DADELDHURA: Senior leader of the Nepali Congress and the former prime minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has said that he would be leading the national consensus government, which is ought to be ...

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 03:32 AM PST


Information minister Gupta felicitated
RSS SARLAHI: The Civil Society and the Rauniyar Society of Sarlahi jointly felicitated Minister for Information and Communications, Jaya Prakash Prasad Gupta, amidst a function here today. On the ...

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 03:32 AM PST


Pakistani survivor of 2002 gang rape gives birth
Pakistani Mukhtar Mai speaks at a shelter set up by her to protect helpless women in the village of Mirwala in Pakistan's central Punjab province. Mukhtar Mai was gang raped on the orders of a ...

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 03:32 AM PST


Nepal bends to China over Tibet
By Saransh Sehgal DHARAMSALA, India - Tibet's government in exile says there has been a sharp drop in the number of Tibetans fleeing to join the refugee community in Dharamsala. ...

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 01:08 AM PST


Obama hones populist message to push economic agenda
REUTERS WASHINGTON: President Obama's aides have persistently tried to paint Republicans as the party of the rich, with mixed results. Now, the White House sees signs the message is ...

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 01:08 AM PST


Sitaula confident of NC to helm unity govt
THT ONLINE KATHMANDU: At a time when major political parties' chiefs are trying hard to find consensus prime ministerial candidate, Nepali Congress (NC) General Secretary Krishna Prasad ...

Posted: 04 Dec 2011 11:33 PM PST


Madonna to perform at halftime of Super Bowl
ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK: Madonna will be taking the stage on U.S. football's biggest night, the Super Bowl. The National Football League and NBC announced Sunday night that the Grammy ...

Posted: 04 Dec 2011 11:33 PM PST


Peru declares emergency over protests
ASSOCIATED PRESS LIMA: President Ollanta Humala declared a 60-day state of emergency Sunday in a northern region wracked by protests against a highlands gold mine, the country's biggest ...

Posted: 04 Dec 2011 11:33 PM PST


Action taken on 201 shops
RSS KATHMANDU: The Department of Food Technology and Quality Control has taken action on 201 various companies for selling substandard goods. It took action against them in 419 places from ...

Posted: 04 Dec 2011 11:32 PM PST


'Restore rights of farmers‚ Kamaiyas‚ tenants'
RSS KANCHANPUR: The All Nepal Farmers Federation-Revolutionary Struggle Committee Kanchanpur has urged the government not to remove tiller farmers from the seized land unless an alternate ...

Posted: 04 Dec 2011 11:32 PM PST


LCCI calls Lalitpur bandh today
THT ONLINE KATHMANDU: Normal life in Lalitpur district has been halted since early Monday morning due to the bandh called by the Lalitpur Chamber of Commerce and Industry(LCCI) demanding safety and ...

Posted: 04 Dec 2011 09:58 PM PST


Chhetri Samaj urges parties not to do caste-based politics
RSS ARGHAKHANCHI: Central General Secretary of the Chhetri Samaj, Kumar Khadka has urged the leaders of the political parties not to do politics with caste- based slogans. He said the country will ...

Posted: 04 Dec 2011 09:58 PM PST


Kvitova to play in WTA Sydney International
Wimbledon champion and world number two Petra Kvitova (pictured) will play in next month's Sydney International, according to tournament organisers. The 21-year-old Czech will become the third ...

Posted: 04 Dec 2011 09:58 PM PST


Cummins‚ Watson sidelined again for 2nd test vs NZ
Australia's James Pattinson, right, celebrates getting the wicket of New Zealand's Kane Williamson, left, during the 4th day of the first cricket test between Australia and New Zealand at ...

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