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September 10, 2010 5:38 PM

Nepal ranks 130th in 'Global Competitiveness Report

Nepal stood in 130th position among the 139 countries that featured in Global Competitiveness Report 2010-2011, which was released by the World Economic Forum. Nepal featured in bottom ten as it could not meet the basic requirements such as institutions, infrastructure, macroeconomic environment, he...

September 10, 2010 5:38 PM

Nepal ranks 130th in 'Global Competitiveness Report

Nepal stood in 130th position among the 139 countries that featured in Global Competitiveness Report 2010-2011, which was released by the World Economic Forum. Nepal featured in bottom ten as it could not meet the basic requirements such as institutions, infrastructure, macroeconomic environment, he...

September 10, 2010 5:32 PM

Two Guinea election officials jailed for vote tampering

Two top election officials in Guinea have been sentenced to a year in prison after being found guilty of vote tampering during the first round of the presidential election in June. The election is supposed to complete the hand-over of power by the military following a coup in 2008. The presidential ...

September 10, 2010 5:32 PM

Two Guinea election officials jailed for vote tampering

Two top election officials in Guinea have been sentenced to a year in prison after being found guilty of vote tampering during the first round of the presidential election in June. The election is supposed to complete the hand-over of power by the military following a coup in 2008. The presidential ...

September 10, 2010 5:30 PM

Taliban militants cut throats of three villagers in Pakistan

In Pakistan, Taliban militants cut the throats of three villagers in Chitral, after accusing them of helping the Pakistani military and dumped their bodies on the road near the Afghan border. Police said the militants left a note with the bodies threatening that those who try to support the governme...

September 10, 2010 5:30 PM

Taliban militants cut throats of three villagers in Pakistan

In Pakistan, Taliban militants cut the throats of three villagers in Chitral, after accusing them of helping the Pakistani military and dumped their bodies on the road near the Afghan border. Police said the militants left a note with the bodies threatening that those who try to support the governme...

September 10, 2010 5:30 PM

Karzai asks Taliban leader to join peace talks

Afghan President Hamid Karzai today met Taliban leader Mullah Mohammad Omar to stop fighting and join peace talks aimed at ending the long war in Afghanistan. Karzai was speaking at the Presidential palace at a traditional post-prayers gathering of government ministers and officials to mark the firs...

September 10, 2010 5:30 PM

Karzai asks Taliban leader to join peace talks

Afghan President Hamid Karzai today met Taliban leader Mullah Mohammad Omar to stop fighting and join peace talks aimed at ending the long war in Afghanistan. Karzai was speaking at the Presidential palace at a traditional post-prayers gathering of government ministers and officials to mark the firs...

September 10, 2010 12:55 PM

US condemns plan to burn holy Quran

The United States today strongly condemned any plan to burn holy Quran. The US Ambassador in New Delhi Timothy Roemer who held discussions with the Home Minister Mr. P. Chidambarm in New Delhi today said that it is highly disrespectful, divisive and disruptive. Mr. Timothy Roemer said that it does n...

September 10, 2010 12:55 PM

US condemns plan to burn holy Quran

The United States today strongly condemned any plan to burn holy Quran. The US Ambassador in New Delhi Timothy Roemer who held discussions with the Home Minister Mr. P. Chidambarm in New Delhi today said that it is highly disrespectful, divisive and disruptive. Mr. Timothy Roemer said that it does n...

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