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May 13, 2017 6:07 PM

Europol says cyberattack is of unprecedented level

European Union's law enforcement agency Europol today said the wave of cyber-attacks wreaking havoc cross the globe is at an unprecedented level. The attacks will require a complex international investigation to identify the culprits, the agency, which is working with countries and companies hi...

May 13, 2017 6:06 PM

Elaborate arrangements made for local elections in Nepal

Elaborate arrangements have been made for local elections in Nepal after a gap of two decades. In the first phase tomorrow, polling will be held for 283 local bodies. Around 5o lakh voters will exercise their franchise in 34 districts of 3 provinces. <br/><br/>Chief Election Commissioner...

May 13, 2017 6:04 PM

Turkey: 20 killed, 11 injured in bus accident

In Turkey, at least 20 people died and 11 others were injured today when a bus carrying Turkish tourists plunged off a road near the southwestern sea resort of Marmaris.<br/><br/>The Governor of Mugla province, Amir Cicek, said the accident occurred in a hilly road and the bus plunged in...

May 13, 2017 1:56 PM

NASA delays 1st launch of heavy-payload rocket until 2019

NASA has delayed the first launch of its heavy-payload rocket until 2019 and decided against an idea floated by the White House to put astronauts aboard the capsule that is set to fly around the moon.<br/> <br/>The US space agency said, the rocket will send the deep-space Orion capsule o...

May 13, 2017 1:54 PM

Nepal signs MoU with China on Cooperation under OBOR initiative

Nepal has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with China on Cooperation under One Belt and One Road, OBOR initiative. Foreign Secretary of Nepal Shanker Das Bairagi and Ambassador of China to Nepal Yu Hong singed the MoU at Kathmandu yesterday.<br/> <br/>The MoU seeks to strengthen coop...

May 13, 2017 10:26 AM

Afghanistan: Security forces killed 12 Talibani terrorists

In Afghanistan, security forces have killed at least 12 Talibani terrorists in military operations in several provinces in the last 24 hours. <br/><br/>Citing the Afghan Defense Ministry, local media reported that the Afghan forces, backed by artillery, killed eight militants in Tirinkot...

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