SOCIETY
20 policemen face the music
20 policemen face the music
ROLPA, Oct 16: As many as 20 policemen have been subjected to departmental actions in Rolpa, said District Police Office (DPO), Rolpa.
Oct 16, 2016
SOCIETY
Dashain comes to ritualistic conclusion in Bhaktapur
Dashain comes to ritualistic conclusion in Bhaktapur
BHAKTAPUR, Oct 16: The Dashain for this year came to a ritualistic conclusion in the district after the blood of a buffalo killed as part of an animal sacrifice at Brahmayani temple was offered to Hindu Goddess Nava Durga's consorts.
Oct 16, 2016
WORLD
China to blast 2 astronauts into space on Monday
China to blast 2 astronauts into space on Monday
BEIJING, Oct 16: Officials have unveiled plans for Monday's launch of China's latest space mission in which two astronauts will be blasted into space and will dock with an orbiting space lab.
Oct 16, 2016
TECHNOLOGY
US Gov't bans Samsung Galaxy Note 7 phones from airliners
US Gov't bans Samsung Galaxy Note 7 phones from airliners
WASHINGTON, Oct 16: Passengers and flight crews will be banned from bringing Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphones on airline flights under an emergency order issued Friday by the Department of Transportation in response to reports of the phones catching fire.
Oct 16, 2016
SOCIETY
Rhino calf succumbs to tiger attack injuries
Rhino calf succumbs to tiger attack injuries
RATNAGAR (Chitwan), Oct 16: A rhino calf rescued more than a month ago from Meghauli – located at the western part of Chitwan – has died.
Oct 16, 2016
SOCIETY
Biratnagar Jute Mill closed for last 25 months
Biratnagar Jute Mill closed for last 25 months
PATHARI (Morang), Oct 16: The Biratnagar Jute Mill has remained out of operation for the last 25 months owing to defective power supply system.
Oct 16, 2016
WORLD
Typhoon leaves 2 dead, strands thousands in Philippines
Typhoon leaves 2 dead, strands thousands in Philippines
MANILA, Philippines, Oct 16: A powerful typhoon has slammed into the northeastern Philippines and has left at least two people dead, knocked out power and isolated villages in floods and toppled trees.
Oct 16, 2016
SOCIETY
Youth stealing vehicles with fake keys busted
Youth stealing vehicles with fake keys busted
BHAKTAPUR, Oct 16: A thief who had become a nuisance for the past four months after stealing vehicles with fake keys has been arrested.
Oct 16, 2016
SOCIETY
Sanatan Vedic Arya General Conference
Sanatan Vedic Arya General Conference
KATHMANDU, Oct 16: The International Sanatan Vedic Arya General Conference is taking place at Tundikhel in the capital city from October 20 – 22.
Oct 16, 2016
WORLD
US, S. Korea say latest N. Korea missile launch fails
US, S. Korea say latest N. Korea missile launch fails
SEOUL, (South Korea), Oct 16: South Korea and the U.S. said Sunday that the latest missile launch by North Korea ended in a failure after the projectile exploded soon after liftoff.
Oct 16, 2016