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Posted: 10 Dec 2011 07:40 AM PST


Yemen unity government sworn in
Yemeni anti-government protesters march in the streets of Sanaa on Friday. Yemen's national unity government, led by the opposition, was sworn in on Saturday in the presence of Vice President ...

Posted: 10 Dec 2011 07:40 AM PST


Human rights in grip of impunity in Nepal
RSS JHAPA: Participants at a programme organised on the occasion of the 63rd International Human Rights Day in Jhapa, Saturday, said human rights could not be ensured until the impunity was put to ...

Posted: 10 Dec 2011 07:40 AM PST


Australia to face Spain in Champions Trophy final
ASSOCIATED PRESS AUCKLAND: Australia will face Spain in Sunday's final of the Champions Trophy men's field hockey tournament in its bid to become the first team to win the elite ...

Posted: 10 Dec 2011 07:40 AM PST


Lindsay's playboy pictures leak online
AGENCIES NEW YORK: Playboy bosses are "freaking out" after Lindsay Lohan's entire naked shoot for the magazine leaked online on December 9. The cover shot was first to surface on ...

Posted: 10 Dec 2011 07:40 AM PST


Govt to find way out for genuine squatters
THT ONLINE KATHMANDU: Land Reform and Management Minister Bhim Prasad Gautam on Saturday has said the genuine landless squatters of the bank of the Bagmati River will be evicted only after making ...

Posted: 10 Dec 2011 06:01 AM PST


'Bureaucracy plays vital role to manage transition'
RSS KATHMANDU: Minister for Energy Posta Bahadur Bogati said bureaucracy could play vital role to manage transitional period in the country as it acts as permanent government. Speaking at a ...

Posted: 10 Dec 2011 06:01 AM PST


Century-old Afro-Brazilian religion under threat
In this photo taken on Nov. 25, 2011, Rosa Cardoso, 89, lies on the floor during the 'Exu' and 'Pomba Gira' ceremony at an Umbanda house of worship in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. ...

Posted: 10 Dec 2011 06:00 AM PST


Gaga gives a naughty and nice concert in NYC
ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK: Lady Gaga was in the Christmas spirit at Z100's annual Jingle Ball concert, but her version of "White Christmas" would have made Bing Crosby blush. Gaga ...

Posted: 10 Dec 2011 06:00 AM PST


Nepal probes Hojai case
Nepal police to conduct an inquiry into how the citizenship certificate was procured. According to the source, the CIB has also been asked to investigate whether the certificate is genuine or ...

Posted: 10 Dec 2011 03:37 AM PST


Airplane crashes into Philippine school‚ 13 killed
ASSOCIATED PRESS MANILA: A light airplane crashed into a school building Saturday near the Philippine capital after its pilot requested an emergency landing shortly after takeoff, killing at least ...

Posted: 10 Dec 2011 03:37 AM PST


Pakistan leads Bangladesh by 160 runs at tea
ASSOCIATED PRESS CHITTAGONG: Mohammad Hafeez smashed an aggressive 143 as Pakistan went to tea on 295-3 and building a commanding lead Saturday on the second day of the first cricket test against ...

Posted: 10 Dec 2011 03:37 AM PST


Israeli raids kill 4 Gazans; rockets fired at Israel
Palestinians carry the body of Bahjat Al-Zalan, who was killed in a blast from an Israeli air strike on a nearby Hamas training camp in Gaza City, during his funeral in Gaza City December 9, ...

Posted: 10 Dec 2011 03:37 AM PST


Maoist rebels kidnap 7 workers in eastern India
ASSOCIATED PRESS PATNA: Police say they have launched a rescue operation for seven road construction workers kidnapped by Maoist rebels in eastern India. They say dozens of rebels seized the ...

Posted: 10 Dec 2011 12:21 AM PST


Chinese Festival to be held in Nepal
In a bid to strengthen ties between Nepal and China, the Chinese culture ministry is organizing Chinese Festival in Nepal from Dec. 11. The Chinese Embassy in Nepal, Chinese Culture Promotion ...

Posted: 10 Dec 2011 12:21 AM PST


New statute should guarantee press freedom
RSS GAIGHAT: Speakers have emphasised on drafting of a new constitution that guarantees press freedom along with professional rights of the journalists. At a programme organised here on Friday by ...

Posted: 10 Dec 2011 12:21 AM PST


Tusker tussle at Nepal elephant polo world champs
MEGHAULI, Nepal (AFP) - A portly business consultant takes an inch-perfect pass from a balding banker, slots the ball home with clinical precision and punches the air with both arms, David Beckham ...

Posted: 09 Dec 2011 10:45 PM PST


Tusker tussle at Nepal elephant polo world champs
Elephant polo players from Team EFG Switzerland (in Red) and Tiger Tops (in Green) tussle for the ball during the final of of the 30th International Elephant Polo Competition at Meghauly Forest. ...

Posted: 09 Dec 2011 10:45 PM PST


Judge orders man to stay away from Kirsten Dunst
ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES: A judge on Friday granted Kirsten Dunst a temporary restraining order against a French man who has repeatedly written to the actress and traveled to Los Angeles at ...

Posted: 09 Dec 2011 10:45 PM PST


Calif. prison psychologist accused of faking rape
This photo provided by the Sacramento Police Dept. shows Laurie Ann Martinez. Martinez has been charged with faking her own rape in an unsuccessful bid to persuade her husband to move to a safer ...

Posted: 09 Dec 2011 10:45 PM PST


Congo's Kabila re-elected‚ opposition claims victory
Supporters of incumbent President Joseph Kabila are seen celebrating through a banner with his image after provisional election results are announced in Democratic Republic of Congo's capital ...

Posted: 09 Dec 2011 10:45 PM PST


To thwart porn‚ colleges are buying up .xxx sites
Paul Vander Tuig, trademark licensing director at Kansas University, pose for a photograph in his office in Lawrence, Kan. Friday, Dec. 9, 2011. With the launch of the first public sale of .xxx ...

Posted: 09 Dec 2011 10:45 PM PST


Suicide bombing kills 4 at Afghan mosque
An Afghan man prays at a grave in a cemetery in Kabul, Afghanistan, Friday, Dec. 9, 2011. The fallout from Tuesday's deadly suicide bombing in Kabul has further splintered Afghanistan's ...

Posted: 09 Dec 2011 10:45 PM PST


Turkey warns Syria not to provoke regional crisis
REUTERS BEIRUT:Turkey warned Syria on Friday it would act to protect itself if a Syrian government crackdown on protesters threatened regional security and unleashed a tide of refugees on its ...

Posted: 09 Dec 2011 10:45 PM PST


Ponting fails again‚ Australia struggles in chase
New Zealand fast bowler Chris Martin, left, celebrates with teammates the wicket of Australian Usman Khawaja, unseen, in their second test cricket match in Hobart, Australia, Saturday, Dec. 10, ...

Posted: 09 Dec 2011 10:45 PM PST


14 killed in 2 bus crashes in China
ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING: State media say two bus accidents in China have killed at least 14 people and left 41 hurt or missing. The official Xinhua News Agency says 12 people were killed and five ...

Posted: 09 Dec 2011 10:45 PM PST


Mother of Japanese figure skater Asada dies
This 2005 photo shows Kyoko Asada, the mother of two-time world champion figure skater Mao Asada of Japan, in Nagoya, central Japan. Kyoko Asada passed away at a Nagoya hospital before her daughter ...

Posted: 09 Dec 2011 07:34 PM PST


Three ex-PMs pledge to return state facilities
IMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE KATHMANDU: A day after the Supreme Court scrapped government facilities given to former prime ministers, deputy prime ministers, home ministers, speakers and ex-royal family ...

Posted: 09 Dec 2011 07:34 PM PST


After drawing flak‚ parties back on track
ARJUN BHANDARI KATHMANDU: After facing widespread media criticism for failing to hold a crucial meeting of the Problem Resolution Sub-Committee of the Constitutional Committee on the pre-scheduled ...

Posted: 09 Dec 2011 05:12 PM PST


Govt rests on its honeymoon laurels
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE KATHMANDU: While unveiling its honeymoon period achievements today, the government today was over the moon, as it said it was a honey of a government. The Baburam ...

Posted: 09 Dec 2011 05:11 PM PST


MPR hails probe success
HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE KATHMANDU: Metropolitan Police Range, Hanumandhoka, today presented a two-month progress report on its efforts to fight crime in the Capital. Organising a press meet at his ...

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