SOCIETY
12 arrested for gambling
12 arrested for gambling
KATHMANDU, Aug 17: Eight people including Raj Kumar Saiju, 29, of Kathmandu Metropolitan-32, Dillibazaar have been arrested with Rs 41,200 and 10 books of cards.
Aug 17, 2016
SPORTS
Police issue warrant for IOC exec for scalping Rio tickets
Police issue warrant for IOC exec for scalping Rio tickets
RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 17: Rio de Janeiro authorities issued an arrest warrant for an International Olympic Committee executive accused of scalping tickets for the Summer Games as part of a wider probe of tickets allocated to Ireland that were being sold for higher fees.
Aug 17, 2016
TECHNOLOGY
US Embassy Youth Council launches mobile apps and website
US Embassy Youth Council launches mobile apps and website
KATHMANDU, Aug 17: US Embassy Youth Council has launched mobile apps and website to provide information about construction of quake-resistant houses.
Aug 17, 2016
SPORTS
Rams' Quinn heads to Rio watch sister in 100-meter hurdles
Rams' Quinn heads to Rio watch sister in 100-meter hurdles
IRVINE, Aug 17: Los Angeles Rams defensive end Robert Quinn missed practice Tuesday to watch his sister Jasmine Camacho-Quinn compete in the 100-meter hurdles at the Rio Olympics.
Aug 17, 2016
Lifestyle
Johnny Depp bids $7m. adieu to Amber Heard
Johnny Depp bids $7m. adieu to Amber Heard
Amber Heard has finally dropped her domestic abuse allegations against Johnny Depp, settling for a seven million dollars out-of-court divorce settlement instead.
Aug 17, 2016
SOCIETY
Elderly woman dies of snakebite
Elderly woman dies of snakebite
INARUWA, Aug 17: An elderly woman was killed after being bitten by a snake at Madhesa VDC-5 in Sunsari today.
Aug 17, 2016
SPORTS
Losing gracefully still an Olympic sport
Losing gracefully still an Olympic sport
RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 17: In a world in turmoil, one thing never changes: the Olympic sport of losing gracefully.
Aug 17, 2016
Lifestyle
Ranveer Singh strikes a pose with topless girls
Ranveer Singh strikes a pose with topless girls
MUMBAI, Aug 17: Looks like Ranveer Singh is leaving no stone unturned to live up the good life in Switzerland. He’s posing with topless girls, staying at the Yash Raj Suite, skydiving and basically doing everything we want to.
Aug 17, 2016
SPORTS
FIFA prosecutors want 3 banned in South African fixing case
FIFA prosecutors want 3 banned in South African fixing case
ZURICH, Aug 17: FIFA ethics prosecutors want a six-year ban for a former South Africa Football Association president in a case of fixed friendlies played by the 2010 World Cup host.
Aug 17, 2016
WORLD
S. Korea: Senior N. Korean diplomat based in London defects
S. Korea: Senior N. Korean diplomat based in London defects
SEOUL, South Korea, Aug 17: A senior North Korean diplomat based in London has defected to South Korea, becoming one of the highest-level officials to do so, South Korea said Wednesday.
Aug 17, 2016