Nepal election results: Balendra Shah’s RSP wins three seats, leading in 45 seats

Kathmandu, 6/3: The newly formed Rastriya Swotantra Party (RSP) has secured three seats and is leading in 45 of the 57 constituencies, according to reports emerging from the vote count. The Nepali Communist Party, led by former prime minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, popularly known as Prachanda, is currently ahead in two seats, while the pro-monarchist…

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Shiv Sena (UBT) claims ex-VP Jagdeep Dhankar was forced to resign

Mumbai,, 5/3: The Shiv Sena (UBT) on Thursday claimed that former Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankar, who resigned citing health reasons last year, was forced to step down after the BJP-led government found that he was exchanging “explosive” ideas with opposition leader. The party, in an editorial in its mouthpiece Saamana, claimed would often give sermons praising…

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US will bitterly regret precedent it has set’: Iran FM after frigate Dena sunk off Sri Lanka coast

Tehran, 5/3: Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran, Seyed Abbas Araghchi on Thursday said that the United States has “perperated an atrocity at sea 2,000 miles away from Iran’s shore,” and the US will ‘bitterly regret’ the precedent it set.   Frigate Dena, a guest of India’s Navy carrying almost 130 sailors, was struck in…

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Congress announces six candidates for Rajya Sabha elections

New Delhi, 5/3: The Congress on Thursday announced six candidates for the Rajya Sabha elections. While Phulo Devi Netam has ben re-nominated in Chhattisgarh, Karambir Singh Boudh has been named as the candidate in Haryana. In Himachal Pradesh, it has fielded Kangra DCC president Anurag Sharma. In Himachal Pradesh, it has fielded Kangra DCC president…

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