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Taliban kill 24 at Afghan president’s rally; Ghani unhurt

KABUL, Afghanistan, Sept 17 (AP) — A Taliban suicide bomber on a motorcycle targeted a campaign rally by President Ashraf Ghani in northern Afghanistan on Tuesday, killing at least 24 people and wounding 31. Ghani was present at the venue but was unharmed, according to his campaign chief. Just hours

Asian Development Bank president Nakao to step down

TOKYO, Sep 17 (AP) — The president of the Asian Development Bank, Takehiko Nakao, plans to step down early next

FECOFUN decries triple tax, says interference in autonomy

Kathmandu, Sept 17: Federation of Community Forestry Users Nepal (FECOFUN) has protested what bit called the triple tax imposed by

Nepali football team announced for SAFF U-18 Championship

Kathmandu, Sept 17: Nepal has announced a 23-member national football team to play the third edition of SAFF U- 18

NA passes National ID Card and Registration Bill

Kathmandu, Sept 17: A meeting of the National Assembly (NA) today passed the ‘National Identity Card and Registration Bill-2075 BS’.

Japan hands over medical equipment worth Rs 8.5 millions

Kathmandu, Sept 17: An official of the Embassy of Japan handed over medical equipment to the Labor,Women and Child Welfare Council in Bhaktapur today. The equipment includes an X-ray,

Jihad, history link Taliban to al-Qaida in Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD, Sept 17 (AP) — The Taliban promised Washington during months of negotiations that the United States would never again

Taiwan loses biggest Pacific ally as Solomons embraces China

New Zealand, Sept 17 (AP) — Taiwan has lost its largest ally in the Pacific after the Solomon Islands confirmed

Nepal informs North Koreans to take back their investments

Kathmandu, Sept 17: The government of Nepal has informed North Koreas to take back its investment made in Nepal by

Bad weather, nine choppers to make emergency landings

Kathmandu, Sept 17: At least nine helicopters were forced to make emergency landings in various locations close to Kathmandu Valley