WORLD
Man arrested for playing porn on giant video billboard in Indonesia
Man arrested for playing porn on giant video billboard in In...
Indonesian police have arrested a man who they say has confessed to broadcasting a pornographic film onto a large electronic billboard on a busy road in Jakarta.
Oct 06, 2016
ECONOMY
Siddhartha Bank relocates Pokhara branch office
Siddhartha Bank relocates Pokhara branch office
KATHMANDU, Oct 6: Siddhartha Bank Ltd (SBL) has relocated its Pokhara branch office from New Road to Saleways Tower from Wednesday.
Oct 06, 2016
ECONOMY
Royal Treasure Premium Whisky launched
Royal Treasure Premium Whisky launched
KATHMANDU, Oct 6: Himalayan Distillery Ltd is launching Royal Treasure Premium Whisky in the Nepali market to coincide with the Dashain festival. Himalayan Distillery Ltd, which is a subsidiary of Jawalakhel Group of Industries, also produces premium whisky brands -- Seagram's Royal Stag and Blende...
Oct 06, 2016
SPORTS
Super Son fires 10-man South Korea past Qatar
Super Son fires 10-man South Korea past Qatar
SUWON, South Korea, Oct 6: In-form Tottenham Hotspur forward Son Heung-Min grabbed the winner as South Korea came from behind to beat Qatar 3-2 and take a step towards the 2018 Russia World Cup on Thursday.
Oct 06, 2016
SPORTS
Germany out to fix misfiring attack
Germany out to fix misfiring attack
BERLIN, Oct 6: Germany host the Czech Republic on Saturday in the first of back-to-back World Cup 2018 qualifiers targeting two home wins despite missing main striker Mario Gomez.
Oct 06, 2016
SOCIETY
Woman killed in road accident in Lokanthali
Woman killed in road accident in Lokanthali
BHAKTAPUR, Oct 6: Indira Bijukche,49, a resident of Bhaktapur municipality-5 died after being hit by a Tipper (Ba.34Pa.6312) at Lokanthali on Thursday.
Oct 06, 2016
SOCIETY
First dengue case in two years in Jhapa
First dengue case in two years in Jhapa
DAMAK, Oct 6: The first case of dengue fever in the two years has been confirmed in Jhapa, a Terai district in the eastern Nepal.
Oct 06, 2016
POLITICS
Minister Nidhi assures of timely elections
Minister Nidhi assures of timely elections
KATHMANDU, Oct 6:Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs Bimalendra Nidhi has assured that the government would hold the elections of all three tiers within the scheduled time.
Oct 06, 2016
SOCIETY
Acute food shortage forces Bajhang folks eat wild fruits
Acute food shortage forces Bajhang folks eat wild fruits
BAJHANG, Oct 6: An acute shortage of foodstuffs has gripped many rural villages of Bajhang, a district in the far-western Nepal,forcing the people to eat wild fruits for survival. The people of the affected villages including Kanda have started eating wild fruits and Sisnu plants (urtica dioica) for...
Oct 06, 2016
WORLD
Pakistan cracks down on TV airing Indian content as tension escalates
Pakistan cracks down on TV airing Indian content as tension...
ISLAMABAD, Oct 6: Pakistan's media regulator has launched a crackdown on companies airing Indian television channels and content, officials said on Thursday, after an escalation of violence in the disputed Kashmir region between the nuclear-armed neighbours.
Oct 06, 2016