S leone doctor tests positive for Ebola
Freetown: Authorities in Sierra leone say another doctor there has tested positive for Ebola, marking a setback for efforts to keep desperately needed health care workers safe.
Nepal parties agree on constitution deal
Kathmandu: Nepal’s ruling parties on Sunday reached an agreement on major contentious issues of the new constitution that will be promulgated by January next year.
UN demands civilian transfer in Burkina
Ouagadougou: A UN envoy called on Sunday for a civilian transition in Burkina Faso after the ouster of President Blaise Compaore, threatening sanctions if the military holds on to power in the west African country.
4,000 Sikhs to visit Pak on Guru Nanak anniv
lahore: Around 4,000 Sikhs from India and other countries are expected to arrive in Pakistan on Tuesday for the 546th birth anniversary celebrations of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism, at his birthplace Nankana Sahib in Punjab province.
Nepal, India to start bus services
Kathmandu: India and Nepal have finalised a new agreement to boost people to people contacts and promote tourism by planning bus services on three routes from Kathmandu and Pokhara to New Delhi and Varanasi later this month.
Iranian n-talks in Oman Nov 11
Tehran: Iran and six world powers will hold nuclear talks in Oman November 11, Iran’s nuclear negotiator Abbas Araqchi said on Sunday.