Fugitive wins seat in Nepal parliament Kathmandu, (MILLAT ONLINE):A fugitive wanted over a deadly attack on police won a seat in Nepal’s national parliament Tuesday, despite being in hiding and not once appearing in public during his campaign. Resham Chaudhary won the seat from Kailali in western Nepal by a landslide, securing more than double […]
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Fugitive wins seat in Nepal parliament
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New ‘supernote’ found in S. Korea could be from North
New ‘supernote’ found in S. Korea could be from North Seoul, (MILLAT ONLINE):A new high-quality counterfeit $100 bill has been found in South Korea, bank officials said Tuesday, prompting suggestions the sanctions-hit North might have resumed forging “supernotes”. A team of forgery specialists at KEB Hana Bank have confirmed that a $100 note found at […]
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New York bomber not on Bangladesh terror list: Dhaka police
New York bomber not on Bangladesh terror list: Dhaka police Dhaka, (MILLAT ONLINE):Bangladesh police Tuesday were scrambling for details about New York subway bomber Akayed Ullah, but uncovered little about the extremist sympathiser who detonated a homemade pipe bomb in the underground. The 27-year-old immigrant from Bangladesh set off a crude bomb strapped to his […]
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UN human rights chief cautions sanctions could hurt struggling North Koreans
UN human rights chief cautions sanctions could hurt struggling North Koreans UNITED NATIONS, (MILLAT ONLINE):The United Nations human rights chief has called on the Security Council to assess the impact of tough economic sanctions on North Korea as they may be harming the delivery of desperately needed humanitarian aid. “The humanitarian assistance provided by U.N. […]
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Hong Kong stocks end down
Hong Kong stocks end down Hong Kong, (MILLAT ONLINE):Hong Kong stocks ended down on Tuesday, as profit-taking after three days of gains overshadowed a record close on Wall Street while traders await a key Federal Reserve policy meeting later in the week. The Hang Seng Index eased 0.59 percent, or 171.41 points, to close at […]
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Asian markets struggle after latest gains, eyes on central banks
Asian markets struggle after latest gains, eyes on central banks Hong Kong, (MILLAT ONLINE):Asian markets mostly fell after a recent rally as investors cashed in while also looking ahead to key central bank meetings that could provide some idea about monetary policy in the new year. Wall Street provided yet another record-breaking lead as the […]