10th SAARC TRADE FAIR

Kathmandu, 11 Dec.: Preparations have been completed for the 10TH SAARC Trade Fair in the capital from 15 to 19 December.
Altogether 296 stalls will display produce of eight member states.
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MISSING KOREAN IDENTIFIED

Kathmandu, 11 Dec.: Details have poured in about the mysterious North Korean national- suspected to be a spy—who went missing from Kathmandu, resulting in the detention of two South Korean nationals, Republica reports.
A staff at the North Koran embassy, who identified herself s Miss Kim, said Yang Hyok Kae came to Nepal in December 2009, and he was just a tourist. According to Miss Kim, he went missing three weeks ago.
Yang had been operating a Korean restaurant on the top floor of the Woodlands Business Complex at Darbarmarg for nine months.
One reasons why he disappeared could be the huge amount of money he owes to some Nepalis, investigators said.
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