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
Interview
‘Don’t follow patterns, break rules’
‘Don’t follow patterns, break rules’
KATHMANDU, Oct 6: Stephen Freiheit, a Denmark based photographer and artist was recently in Kathmandu to attend the annual award event hosted by South Asia Communications (SAC) to honor the ‘Pattern Breakers of the months’ (2014-2016).
Oct 06, 2016
POLITICS
Staffer with SC notice for CIAA chief goes out of contact
Staffer with SC notice for CIAA chief goes out of contact
KATHMANDU, Oct 6: A staffer of the Supreme Court (SC), who was assigned to deliver the court’s notice on Lokman Singh Karki, the Chief Commissioner of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA), has gone out of contact.
Oct 06, 2016
Lifestyle
Rolling Stones likely to announce first studio album in a decade
Rolling Stones likely to announce first studio album in a de...
The Rolling Stones are expected on Thursday to announce their first studio album in a decade after teasing new music for days on Twitter.
Oct 06, 2016
Lifestyle
Deepika Padukone goes 'reckless, fearless' in ' XxX' sequel
Deepika Padukone goes 'reckless, fearless' in ' XxX' sequel
MUMBAI, Oct 6: Actress Deepika Padukone, who is gearing up for the release of her debut international film "XxX: The Return Of Xander Cage", has described her character as reckless, fearless and relentless.
Oct 06, 2016
WORLD
Typhoon kills 7 people in southeastern South Korea
Typhoon kills 7 people in southeastern South Korea
South Korea, Oct 6: A typhoon that battered South Korea this week killed seven people and left three others missing, the country's safety agency said Thursday.
Oct 06, 2016