Shia muslims killed in Pakistan
Pakistan, August 16: As many as 25 Shia Muslims have been forced out of a bus and killed in a sectarian attack in northern Pakistan. The killings took place in a remote and mountainous area about 160km (100 miles) More...
Patient suffers after TUTH service disruption
Kathmandu, August 16: Service recipients have been affected after all the services except the emergency one were disrupted in the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH). The services were affected after More...
JCFL Department Chief sent to jail
Janakpur, August 16: The Special Court has sentenced the then Department Chief of Janakpur Cigarette Factory Limited (JCFL), Bindeswar Prasad Gupta to four years in prison along with a fine of Rs. 3.58 million after More...
Government plans to move ahead correcting mistakes-PM
Chitwan, August 16: Prime Minister Dr Baburam Bhattarai has said the government would move ahead by correcting the past mistakes. After visiting Kankali Community Forest in eastern Chitwan this morning, he said More...
NC to take initiation for review on SC verdict on Khadka’s case
Kathmandu, August 16: Nepali Congress has decided to take initiation for a review on Supreme Court’s verdict on a corruption case against former minister and NC leader Khum Bahadur Khadka. The NC Central Committee More...
Tax net should expand-FM Pun
Kathmandu, August 16: Finance Minister Barshaman Pun has said that the government has given high priority to expanding the tax net rather than increasing the tax rate. At an interaction programme organized by the More...
FDRA to play leading role-Prachanda
Kathmandu, August 16: Chairman of the UCPN (Maoist) Prachanda has said that the Federal Democratic Republican Alliance (FDRA) will play a leading and decisive role by unraveling the current political deadlock. He More...
Sanjay admits meeting Dawood Ibrahim
Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt admitted meeting underworld don Dawood Ibrahim once at a dinner that was hosted by him in Dubai. The actor was answering a question in the Supreme Court He responded in the negative More...
Walnut improves sperm health in young men
Eating around two handfuls of walnuts a day improves sperm health in young men, a study in the journal Biology of Reproduction suggests. Sperm shape, movement and vitality improved in men who added walnuts to their More...
SAmsung launches the Galaxy Note 10.1
Samsung has launched a new tablet, the Galaxy Note 10.1. The release comes midway through a patent trial involving the South Korean firm and Apple, in which each company has accused the other of copying its technology. The More...
