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By Hum K.C Bahadur, International News

An audio message posted an Islamic Web site purports to be the voice of al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, grieving over the death of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi and taunting President Bush

By Hum Bahadur K.C.

30June2006-Osama bin Laden called on President Bush in an audiotape

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released Friday to release the body of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi and said Jordan should allow the slain terrorist to be buried in his homeland. 34   । (more…)

By Hum K.C Bahadur, International News

Israeli forces cut electricity and water supplies, power in Gaza !Palestinian militants to release a captive Israeli soldier

By Hum Bahadur K.C.

28June2006- kept up the pressure on Palestinian militants to release a

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captive Israeli soldier Wednesday, sending its warplanes to bomb a Hamas training camp after knocking out electricity and water supplies for most of the 1.3 million residents of the34   । (more…)

By Hum K.C Bahadur, International News

The rival Hamas and Fatah movements completed an agreement over a plan that implicitly recognizes Israel, ending weeks of acrimonious negotiations

By Hum Bahadur K.C.

27June2006-The rival Hamas and Fatah movements agreed on a plan

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implicitly recognizing Israel, a top Palestinian official said Tuesday after weeks of acrimonious negotiations aiming to lift crippling international aid sanctions. 34   । (more…)

By Hum K.C Bahadur, International News

Tensions high as Israel awaits word of kidnapped soldier,Militants abduct corporal during raid on army post

By Hum Bahadur K.C.

26June2006-Israel massed troops Monday along the Gaza Strip border

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in preparation for what Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said would be a "broad and ongoing" operation against Palestinian militants following the abduction of an Israeli soldier. Olmert issued the threat as Israeli and Palestinian officials furiously worked diplomatic channels to gain the release of Cpl. Gilad Shalit, a dual French-Israeli citizen who was seized in a cross-border raid on Sunday.34   । (more…)

By Hum K.C Bahadur, International News

CIA officer claims US ignored warnings about WMD errors

By Hum Bahadur K.C.

25June2006- US administration officials chose to ignore a CIA officer’s

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warnings that an Iraqi defector’s claims of purported biological labs made by Iraq for germ warfare were unproven. Sunday’s edition of The Washington Post quoted veteran CIA officer Tyler Drumheller who, it said, "recognized the source, an Iraqi defector suspected of being mentally unstable and a liar.34   । (more…)

By Hum K.C Bahadur, International News

E-mails detail Abramoff requests, contacts

By Hum Bahadur K.C.

24June2006-Wanted: Face time with President Bush or top adviser Karl

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Rove. Suggested donation: $100,000. The middleman: lobbyist Jack Abramoff. Blunt e-mails that connect money and access in Washington show that prominent Republican activist Grover Norquist facilitated some administration contacts for Abramoff’s clients while the lobbyist simultaneously solicited those clients for large donations to Norquist’s tax-exempt group. 34   । (more…)

By Hum K.C Bahadur, International News

Investigation showed that the H5N1 virus mutated in an Indonesian family cluster on Sumatra island-WHO

By Hum Bahadur K.C

23Junne2003-A World Health Organization investigation showed that

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 the H5N1 virus mutated in an Indonesian family cluster on Sumatra island, but bird flu experts insisted Friday it did not increase the possibility of a human pandemic. The virus that infected eight members of a family last month — killing seven of them — appears to have slightly mutated in a 10-year-old boy, who is suspected of having passed the virus to his father, the WHO investigative report said.34   । (more…)

By Hum K.C Bahadur, International News

Afghan president calls for arrest of al Qaeda No. 2 / Israeli Prime Minister Olmert, Palestinian Authority President Abbas in informal meeting

By Hum Bahadur K.C.

22June2006-A new video message from the No. 2 figure in al Qaeda,

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Ayman al-Zawahiri, was posted on Islamic Web sites Wednesday evening. In the video, al-Zawahiri, speaking in Arabic, addresses his message to the people of Afghanistan and talks about what he terms "crimes against the Afghan people by the Americans." 34   । (more…)

By Hum K.C Bahadur, International News

One of the main lawyers defending former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein at his trial has been shot dead !!! The US ‘wants to end Guantanamo’

By Hum Bahadur K.C.

21June2006-One of Saddam Hussein’s main lawyers was shot to death

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 Wednesday after he was abducted from his Baghdad home by men wearing police uniforms, the third killing of a member of the former leader’s defense team since the trial started some eight months ago. ’s main lawyers was shot to death Wednesday after he was abducted from his Baghdad home by men wearing police uniforms, the third killing of a member of the former leader’s defense team since the trial started some eight months ago. 34   । (more…)

By Hum K.C Bahadur, International News

The bodies of two U.S. soldiers found in Iraq Monday night were mutilated and booby-trapped

By Hum Bahadur K.C.

20June2006-The U.S. military recovered the booby-trapped bodies of two

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 missing soldiers Tuesday, and Iraqi officials said the Americans were tortured and killed in a "barbaric" way. An insurgent group claimed the new leader of al-Qaida in Iraq executed the men personally. The military did not confirm whether the soldiers died from wounds suffered in an attack Friday or were kidnapped and later killed. The insurgents offered no evidence of their claim.34   । (more…)

By Hum K.C Bahadur, International News

The prosecutor in the Saddam Hussein trial demanded the death penalty for the deposed leader and two of his top co-defendants

By Hum Bahadur K.C.

19June2006-The prosecutor asked for the death penalty for Saddam

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 Hussein and two of his co-defendants, saying in closing arguments Monday that the former Iraqi leader and his regime committed crimes against humanity in a "revenge" attack on Shiite civilians in the 1980s. and two of his co-defendants, saying in closing arguments Monday that the former Iraqi leader and his regime committed crimes against humanity in a "revenge" attack on Shiite civilians in the 1980s. 34   । (more…)

By Hum K.C Bahadur, International News

NASA have set July 1 as the date the space shuttle Discovery will rocket into space, the agency’s first manned space flight in nearly a year

By Hum Bahadur K.C.

18June2006–  NASA managers cleared the shuttle Discovery for launch

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on July 1, over the objections of the agency’s top safety officer and its lead engineer, officials said on Saturday. There were very different viewpoints on the issue of whether we were ready to fly or not," NASA Administrator Michael Griffin told a news conference. "I can’t possibly accept every recommendation given to me by every member of my staff, especially when they all don’t agree.34   । (more…)

By Hum K.C Bahadur, National News

Nepal”s road accident,At least seven people were killed and 37 others injured

By Hum Bahadur K.C.

17June2009-Seven persons were killed and 37 others injured when a

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passenger bus bound for Krishnanagar of Kapilvastu from Sandhikharka of Arghakhanchi met with an accident at Thada VDC-5, Durbaredanda of Arghakhanchi along the Gorusinge-Sandhikharka road section, this afternoon.34   । (more…)

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