TOKYO, Jan.13:(AFP|RSS-Nepal) - The Japanese government on Friday appeared split over a pledge to cut oil imports from Iran, just a day after the finance minister told his US counterpart it would do what Washington wanted. (More)

MOSCOW, Jan.13:(AFP|RSS-Nepal) - New sanctions against Iran will be perceived by the world community as an attempt at changing the regime in the Islamic republic, Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Gannady Gatilov said on Friday. (More)

YANGON, Jan.13:(AFP|RSS-Nepal) - Myanmar pardoned a number of prominent dissidents and a former premier Friday under a new prisoner amnesty, intensifying a surprising series of reforms by the army-backed regime. (More)

Urlabari, Sept. 29: Two persons, who were arrested on the charge of involving in the trafficking of three girls to India, were remanded into custody on Wednesday. (More)

Gaighat, Sept. 28: The state of the extinct communities living in various places of Udayapur district is being weaker day by day. (More)

Bhaktapur, Sept. 29: The Nepal Food Corporation (NFC), National Trading Ltd. (NTL), Salt Trading Ltd. (STL) and the Dairy Development Corporation (DDC) have opened month long depots in Bhaktapur with a view to providing daily essentials at fair prices and solving the problems of black-marketing at the time of the great festival, Dashain. (More)

YANGON, Jan.13:(AFP|RSS-Nepal) - Myanmar pardoned a number of prominent dissidents, journalists and a former premier Friday under a major prisoner amnesty, intensifying a surprising series of reforms by the army-backed regime. (More)

ISLAMABAD, Jan.13:(AFP|RSS-Nepal) - Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari arrived home from Dubai early Friday, officials said, against a backdrop of mounting tension as his government faces new challenges to its precarious rule. (More)

BRUSSELS, Jan. 13 (Xinhua|RSS-Nepal) -- A NATO spokeswoman on Friday rejected Russian allegations that the alliance was planning Libya-style military action in Syria. (More)

Kathmandu, June 14: The Parliamentary Party of CPN-UML has urged the political parties to focus on peace process and constitution drafting without announcing any protest programme and agitation. (More)

Kathmandu, June 14: The Sub-Committee led by Unified CPN (Maoist) Prachanda has handed over the responsibility of resolving the disputes related to state restructuring and devolution of state power to the taskforce formed under it. (More)

Biratnagar, June 13: Chairman of Rastriya Prajantra Party Nepal Kamal Thapa urged the Prime Minister not to resign and save the country from being trapped in deep crisis. (More)

Nawalprasi, July 9: Despite good rainfall spelling good news for rice growers of Nawalparasi, fertilizer shortage has been affecting farmers. (More)

Parsa, July 9: Miteri bridge border point that remained closed from Friday resumed after Saturday morning. (More)

Chitwan, June 28: Chitwan district is receiving moderate to heavy showers, raising hope of bumper paddy harvest among farmers this year. (More)

Gorkha, May 3: A team of Nepal Academy of Science and Technology (NAST) arrived at Prok VDC in Gorkha district to study the bio diversity available around Kalchhuman Taal (lake) and started researches. (More)

Kawaswoti, May 1: A feasibility study has been carried out for wireless net facility in mountainous belt schools of Nawalparasi, on the collaboration of Wireless Net Project and Chaudhary Group. (More)

Myagdi, April 30: Three persons donated more than 200,000 rupees cash to Mauwaphant-based Gyanodaya Higher Secondary School in Myagdi district. (More)

Bhadrapur, June 14: Devi Prasad Upreti Najananda Ashram, Ghailaduba (Jhapa) has decided to award littérateur Lila Udasi and senior journalist Madan Dhakal from this year's literature award and journalism award respectively. (More)

Lamjung, May 30: The sixth Siurung Festival-2068 B.S. organized in Siurung VDC in Lamjung district for the tourism promotion of the area concluded on Sunday. (More)

Kathmandu, May 31: Noted lyricist Dr. Ram Man Trishit has passed away this morning. (More)