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May 6, 2017 7:58 AM

High-level US-Russia talks set for next week

The high-level diplomatic talks between the United States and Russia, aimed at improving relations, are due to begin next week. <br/><br/>US State Department said in a statement that Under Secretary for Political Affairs Thomas Shannon will travel to New York on Monday to meet Russian De...

May 6, 2017 7:55 AM

Nepal's Supreme Court orders reinstatement of Chief Justice Sushila Karki

Nepal's first woman Chief Justice Sushila Karki resumed office last evening after the Supreme Court ordered her reinstatement and directed Parliament to put on hold the impeachment motion against her. <br/><br/>The court issued the order saying that the impeachment move was against ...

May 6, 2017 7:48 AM

Nepal's Supreme Court orders reinstatement of Chief Justice Sushila Karki

Nepal's first woman Chief Justice Sushila Karki resumed office last evening after the Supreme Court ordered her reinstatement and directed Parliament to put on hold the impeachment motion against her. <br/><br/>The court issued the order saying that the impeachment move was against ...

May 5, 2017 8:24 PM

Govt positive on granting summit certificates to Sherpa guides: Nepal

Nepal today said it will officially recognise Sherpa guides who scale mountains including Mount Everest, reversing a controversial decision to stop issuing summit certificates to the mountain guides. A Tourism Ministry official said, the government is positive on granting summit certificates to Sher...

May 5, 2017 6:41 PM

N Korea accuses US, S Korean agents plot to kill Kim Jong-un

North Korea has claimed that US and South Korean agents are plotting to kill North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. A statement by the ministry of state security said a terrorist group backed by the CIA and South Korea's intelligence agency had entered the country in order to prepare an attack with a...

May 5, 2017 2:08 PM

Pak lawmakers reject bill to enhance marriage age for girls

Pakistani lawmakers have unanimously rejected a bill aimed at increasing the minimum age for marriage of a girl from 16 to 18 years, terming the proposed amendment as un-Islamic. The National Assembly's Standing Committee on Religious Affairs met yesterday and discussed the 'The Child Marr...

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