WORLD
Daughter of S.Korea's 'Rasputin' arrested in Denmark
Daughter of S.Korea's 'Rasputin' arrested in Denmark
The daughter of Choi Soon-Sil, the woman at the center of a corruption scandal that led to the impeachment of South Korea's President, has been arrested in Denmark after months in hiding, Seoul prosecutors said Monday.
Jan 02, 2017
Lifestyle
About 61 per cent people check their phones within 5 minutes of waking up
About 61 per cent people check their phones within 5 minutes...
For many smartphone owners, checking their phones is among the first and last things they do every day, with 61 per cent respondents saying they look at their devices within 5 minutes of waking up, a report said.
Jan 02, 2017
SOCIETY
Nepali youth awaits Guinness World Records for most cloves of garlic eaten in a minute
Nepali youth awaits Guinness World Records for most cloves o...
KATHMANDU, Jan 1: A 23-year-old man hailing from Kailali district reckons that he has broken the record of most cloves of garlic eaten in a single minute.
Jan 02, 2017
POLITICS
Three-party meeting makes no headway
Three-party meeting makes no headway
KATHMANDU, Jan 2: A meeting of the major three political parties is underway at the Prime Minister’s Office in Singha Durbar on Monday morning.
Jan 02, 2017
SOCIETY
Tourist arrival surges by 33 per cent in Everest region
Tourist arrival surges by 33 per cent in Everest region
SOLUKHUMBU, Jan 2: The number of tourists visiting the Mt Everest region shot up by a whopping 33.66 per cent in 2016 as compared to 2015.
Jan 02, 2017
SOCIETY
Fire guts properties worth Rs 300,000
Fire guts properties worth Rs 300,000
LAHAN, Jan 2: A sudden midnight fire in a cowshed in Lahan, Siraha last night killed farm animals and gutted properties worth Rs 300,000.
Jan 02, 2017
SOCIETY
Earthquake victims suffer as snow, hailstone lash out northern Dhading
Earthquake victims suffer as snow, hailstone lash out northe...
DHADING, Jan 2: Areas in the rural northern part of the district have received snowfall and hailstorm.
Jan 02, 2017
WORLD
17 still missing after Indonesia boat fire kills 23
17 still missing after Indonesia boat fire kills 23
JAKARTA, Indonesia , Jan 1: A search resumed Monday for 17 people reported missing after a ferry fire off the coast of Indonesia's capital that left at least 23 dead, officials said.
Jan 02, 2017
WORLD
China says won't allow Hong Kong to be used as subversion base
China says won't allow Hong Kong to be used as subversion ba...
China will not allow anyone to use Hong Kong as a base for subversion against mainland China or to damage its political stability, Beijing's top official in the territory told state television.
Jan 02, 2017
SOCIETY
Four injured in jeep accident, two in critical condition
Four injured in jeep accident, two in critical condition
RUKUM, Jan 2: At least four persons were injured when a jeep fell 500 meters below the road towards the Sanobheri river at Gilbang of Syalapakha, Rukum on Sunday night.
Jan 02, 2017