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Posted: 27 Dec 2011 07:16 AM PST


Alert on Indo-Nepal border in Uttar Pradesh in view of assembly polls
Lucknow, Dec 27 : A high alert has been sounded on over 500 kms long porous Indo-Nepal border in Uttar Pradesh in view of seven-phase state assembly polls in February ...

Posted: 27 Dec 2011 07:16 AM PST


Indian lawmakers fiercely debate anti-graft law
A doctor examines Indian anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare, right as he sits on stage during the first day of his hunger strike, as portraits of historical Indian figures are seen background, in ...

Posted: 27 Dec 2011 07:16 AM PST


Samaraweera‚ Welegedara put SL on top
ASSOCIATED PRESS Durban: A century by veteran Thilan Samaraweera and a two-wicket burst from Chanaka Welegedara put Sri Lanka on top on Day Two of the second Test against South Africa at Kingsmead ...

Posted: 27 Dec 2011 07:16 AM PST


PAC members demand probe in Youth Self Employment Fund
RSS KATHMANDU: The members of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) have demanded to investigate into the issue of fund distribution by the Youth Self-Employment Fund to different organisations ...

Posted: 27 Dec 2011 07:16 AM PST


2 held from TIA with caches of IC notes
THT ONLINE KATHMANDU: Police said they arrested two persons with Indian currency from the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. Navin Basnet (40) of Kaski District was arrested with IRs ...

Posted: 27 Dec 2011 07:16 AM PST


Biker who hit divider at Kupundole dies at hospital
THT ONLINE KATHMANDU: Police said that 42-year-old Prakash Neupane of Hattiban of Lalitpur died in a bike accident in Kupundole of Lalitpur on Monday night. Neupane, who originally hailed from ...

Posted: 27 Dec 2011 07:16 AM PST


Properties worth Rs 42 lakh gutted in Teku fire
THT ONLINE KATHMANDU: Properties worth around Rs. 45 lakh have been destroyed after a fire broke out and spread in the Nepal Trust building at Teku in Kathmandu on Monday night. Police suspected ...

Posted: 27 Dec 2011 07:15 AM PST


Top cop confers insignia on four SSPs
THT ONLINE KATHMANDU: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Rabindra Pratap Shah conferred the insignia on recently promoted Senior Superintendent of Police (SSPs) amid a function organised at the ...

Posted: 27 Dec 2011 04:51 AM PST


Alexei Navalny‚ key engine behind Russian protests
In this Saturday, Dec. 24, 2011 file photo, opposition leader Alexei Navalny speaks during a rally to protest against alleged vote rigging in Russia's parliamentary elections on Sakharov avenue ...

Posted: 27 Dec 2011 04:51 AM PST


Makwanpur DAO picketed over Dalit murder
RSS HETAUDA: Dalit Joint Network, Makawanpur, on Tuesday staged sit-in at the main gate of the District Administration Office (DAO) for two hours. The Network staged sit-in by demanding action ...

Posted: 27 Dec 2011 04:51 AM PST


India government in showdown over anti-graft bill
The Indian government faced off against angry opposition parties and popular hunger-striking activist Anna Hazare (pictured, right) Tuesday as it sought to push a divisive anti-corruption bill ...

Posted: 27 Dec 2011 04:51 AM PST


Putin says he wants clean presidential vote
ASSOCIATED PRESS MOSCOW: Russia's Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, who is running to reclaim the presidency, says he wants the vote in March to be absolutely transparent. Putin said at a ...

Posted: 27 Dec 2011 04:51 AM PST


Japan gives Rs 40.38m to project on maternal‚ child health
THT ONLINE KATHMANDU: Japan has extended a financial assistance of USD 470,807 (equivalent to approximately Rs 40,381,116) to the AMDA Multisectoral and Integrated Development Services ...

Posted: 27 Dec 2011 04:51 AM PST


Debt-riddled Japan relaxes decades-old arms exports ban
REUTERS TOKYO: Debt-riddled Japan Tuesday relaxed its self-imposed decades-old ban on military equipment exports in a move that will open new markets to its defense contractors and help the nation ...

Posted: 27 Dec 2011 04:51 AM PST


FDA warned PIP on implant safety in 2000
Plastic surgeon Denis Boucq displays a silicone gel breast implant manufactured by French company Poly Implant Prothese (PIP) in a clinic in Nice December 26, ...

Posted: 27 Dec 2011 04:51 AM PST


Limkokwing University enchants the UK audience
International students of the Limkowking University taking part in the fashion show. Nepali students studying at the Limkokwing University, London have taken part in the end of year exhibition, ...

Posted: 27 Dec 2011 04:51 AM PST


State agro varsity help for Nepal farmers
M.L. Choudhary . The team members also visited various ongoing projects and laboratories and checked equipment used for improvised farming at the university. The team from Nepal ...

Posted: 27 Dec 2011 04:03 AM PST


Longest Himalayan glacier melting away at rapid pace
Ngozumpa glacier in Nepal is melting away at a rapid pace and retreating at its edges because of global warming.

Posted: 27 Dec 2011 03:15 AM PST


Call to provide access to education to physically-challenged
RSS KATHMANDU: Stakeholders concerned have demanded to implement the verdict of the Supreme Court (SC) regarding the free education to the physically-challenged students. Some eight years ago, the ...

Posted: 27 Dec 2011 03:15 AM PST


Syria pulls tanks from streets of restive city
ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIRUT: Syrian opposition activists say the army has begun withdrawing tanks from the restive city of Homs after days of assaults and just as an Arab League observer mission ...

Posted: 27 Dec 2011 03:15 AM PST


In pursuit‚ GOP contenders rumble through Iowa
Republican presidential candidate Texas Gov. Rick Perry speaks to workers and local residents after touring the TPI Iowa wind blade manufacturing facility, Thursday, Dec. 22, 2011, in Newton, ...

Posted: 27 Dec 2011 03:15 AM PST


Japan eases ban on weapons exports to lower costs
ASSOCIATED PRESS TOKYO: Japan is easing its decades-long arms export ban in a bid to lower purchase and production costs fro weapons and take part in global arms projects. Top government spokesman ...

Posted: 27 Dec 2011 03:15 AM PST


Asian shares ease in thin trade‚ U.S. data awaited
Foreign currency dealers from the Korea Exchange Bank (KEB) are seen in front of a monitor displaying the current Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) at the KEB in Seoul December 23, 2011. ...

Posted: 27 Dec 2011 01:42 AM PST


Tendulkar out‚ India 214-3 at stumps vs Australia
Sachin Tendulker of India hits a boundary during the second day of the first test match against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Australia, on Tuesday Dec. 27, ...

Posted: 27 Dec 2011 01:42 AM PST


Philippine flood toll surges by more than 200
Two boys cross a bridge at Kapay river in a remote area in Philippines' Iligan City on December 26. The death toll from killer floods in the Philippines surged by more than 200 on Tuesday, more ...

Posted: 27 Dec 2011 01:41 AM PST


India's warring Ambanis unite for father's memorial
India's billionaire brothers Mukesh (R) and Anil Ambani, both pictured here in 2002, have come together to dedicate a memorial to their late father, in the latest sign of a thaw in frosty ...

Posted: 27 Dec 2011 01:41 AM PST


Israeli girl's plight highlights Jewish extremism
Naama Margolese, 8, sits with her mother Hadassa in their home in the central Israeli town of Beit Shemesh, Monday, Dec 26, 2011. The story of Naama Margolese, an 8-year-old American girl that has ...

Posted: 27 Dec 2011 01:41 AM PST


Project to construct Int'l zoo in limbo
RSS BHAKTAPUR: The government's plan to construct an international-level zoo in Bhaktapur has not been materialised yet though the construction of the zoo was started some years back. The ...

Posted: 27 Dec 2011 01:41 AM PST


Facebook unwelcome in Vietnam‚ but Zuckerberg OK
ASSOCIATED PRESS HANOI: Vietnam may block its citizens from using to Facebook, but that didn't stop website founder Mark Zuckerberg from spending his vacation there. Zuckerberg spent ...

Posted: 27 Dec 2011 01:41 AM PST


Cystoscopy machine to Bhaktapur cancer hospital
RSS BHAKTAPUR: Nepal Cancer Relief Society, Bhaktapur Chapter, has provided the Bhaktapur Cancer Hospital with Cystoscopy machine that allows the doctors to look at the cancer of the bladder and ...

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