Nepal Dissolves Assembly as Talks Fail

Source: Wall Street Journal

By Krishna Pokharel Nepal dissolved its four-year-old Constituent Assembly at midnight Sunday and set new elections after political parties failed to agree on the model of federalism the country should adopt in a new constitution.I ...
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Blinkers of bias

Source: Deccan Chronicle

The continuing debate over the hastily withdrawn NCERT textbook — a cartoon in which Dr B.R. Ambedkar, dalits claim, has been depicted in a demeaning fashion — reminds me of a lesson I learnt years ago from an outstanding police officer, Vibhuti Narain R ...
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GIB launches sukuk programme in Malaysia

Source: GulfToday.ae

MANAMA: Gulf International Bank (GIB) has announced that it has successfully established a MYR3.5 billion Sukuk Al-Wakalah Medium-Term Note (MTN) programme in Malaysia. The Islamic MTN programme is based on the Shariah principle of Wakalah ...
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Paul McCartney :: RAM – 2012 ‘Special Edition’

Source: Aquarium Drunkard

Song for the song the strongest set in McCartney’s solo career, 1971′s RAM receives the grand reissue treatment this month as part of the . Essentially this means RAM enthusiasts can now find all of the album relate ...
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Nepal CA fails to deliver new constitution

Source: Indian Express

Nepal's four-year-long exercise of writing a new Constitution finally ended in fiasco as the Constituent Assembly (CA) failed to meet the May 27 deadline and a divided cabinet decided to hold fresh elections to t ...
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Come and meet the world’s thinnest smart phone

Source: TalkAndroid.com

Move over Motorola RAZR, there’s a new claim to the thinnest smartphone crown. At only 6.65mm thick the Oppo Finder not only boasts an unbelievably skinny profile, it doesn’t skimp on the tech either. That razor ...
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Indian Wrestling GP: Rana wins gold

Source: Times of India

Praveen had one-sided bouts all through the tournament. (TOI Photo) NEW DELHI: Praveen Rana added another gold to India's kitty on the final day of the Hari Ram on Sunday. Praveen got the better of Georgia's Lobjanidze 4-0, 2-0 in the 66 kg cate ...
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Don't Give Up - Go Toward Where You Feel Held

Source: Mind Body Green

Well, I guess you could say I’ve just come out of one of the most challenging times of my life. The depths of these challenges that surface seem to become more and more internal the older I get. I’ve been through some sick and ...
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Fresh elections to CA in Nepal on November 22

Source: DNA India

Fresh elections to the Constituent Assembly in Nepal will be held on November 22 this year, the coalition government announced minutes before the midnight deadline tonight to promulgate the Constitution. The ...
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