Ex-rapper Balendra Shah sweeps to power in Nepal landslide election victory
Rastriya Swatantra Party, founded just four years ago, set to dominate new parliament with near two-thirds majority.

Rastriya Swatantra Party, founded just four years ago, set to dominate new parliament with near two-thirds majority.

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Frustrated players say they were left in the dark for days over their travel while England flew out within two days.
Nearly 160 deaths recorded across the premier engineering colleges in past two decades – 69 of them in last five years.
Crude oil prices fall sharply as energy markets remain on tenterhooks over effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

Oil prices are swinging as markets react to every twist in the conflict.
Four-day workweek for government employees and two-week closure of schools among the measures aimed at saving energy.
India’s cricket board announces a $14.24m bonus in addition to the $2.34m awarded to the champions by the ICC.
Bangladesh closes universities due to Iran war energy crisis
Bangladesh relies on imports for 95 percent of energy needs which have been disrupted after conflict in the Middle East.
Bumrah’s stunning bowling sealed India’s record-breaking win at home after Samson and Abhishek’s batting fireworks.
Should we permit the foundations of international law to erode, the world would slip once more into anarchy and chaos.