Bomb blast in nepal;s capital Kathmandu kills three

At least three people have been killed in a bomb balast in a busy , central area of the nepalies capital kathmandu police say.

At least six people were also injured in the blasto officials say, which took place outside the offices of the nepal olil corporation 

A little known militant organistion the unified national libeation front has  said it carried out the attack.

There has been no comment from the government as yet.

A bomb blast killd tow people and injured five in an area near government offices and the district occuerred at  1;25pm (0740 GTM) Nepal police spokesman binod singh was quoted by news agrncy Agerece France PRESSE as saying.

A special team of police have been deployed in the area. They are gathering evidence and the area has been cordonedo off.

A Person claiming to be a spokesman for the unified national liberation Front said it was a group fightiong for the rights of indigenous communities and cited the governments inability to curb corruption and fuel price rises as reasons behind the attack BBC Nepali reports.by BBC