SOCIETY
Challenge to conservation of tigers in Banke national park
Challenge to conservation of tigers in Banke national park
BANKE, Oct 18: The number of tigers jumped up in the Banke national park.
Oct 18, 2018
WORLD
Hindu groups return to Sabarimala temple to block women from entering
Hindu groups return to Sabarimala temple to block women from...
NILAKKAL, Oct 18: Conservative Hindu groups including youth members of India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party returned to the Sabarimala temple on Thursday to block women from entering for the second day, in defiance of a court ruling that says banning them is illegal.
Oct 18, 2018
WORLD
Manhunt in Crimea for possible accomplice in school attack
Manhunt in Crimea for possible accomplice in school attack
MOSCOW, Oct 20: Authorities on the Crimean Peninsula were searching for a possible accomplice of the student who carried out a shooting and bomb attack on a vocational school, killing 20 people and wounding more than 50 others, an official said Thursday.
Oct 18, 2018
SPORTS
Halep withdraws from WTA Finals, Bertens to make debut
Halep withdraws from WTA Finals, Bertens to make debut
BUCHAREST, Oct 18: World number one Simona Halep pulled out of next week’s WTA Finals due to a lower back injury on Thursday, handing first alternate Kiki Bertens a spot at the season-ending eight-woman event in Singapore for the first time.
Oct 18, 2018
SOCIETY
Hindu general gathering commences in Damauli
Hindu general gathering commences in Damauli
DAMAULI, Oct 18: A World Omkar and Hindu General Gathering Festival has kicked off at local Byasgufa area from today, with the objective of introducing the birthplace of Ved Vyas to the world.
Oct 18, 2018
WORLD
Man linked to Saudi prince at consulate when writer vanished
Man linked to Saudi prince at consulate when writer vanished
ISTANBUL, Oct 18: A man who previously traveled with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s entourage to the United States entered the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul just before writer Jamal Khashoggi vanished there, according to images published Thursday by a pro-government Turkish newspaper.
Oct 18, 2018
WORLD
French finance minister cancels trip to Saudi conference
French finance minister cancels trip to Saudi conference
PARIS, Oct 18: France’s finance minister has canceled his attendance at an upcoming investment conference in Saudi Arabia amid doubts over the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
Oct 18, 2018
SOCIETY
15-year-old drowns
15-year-old drowns
SAPTARI, Oct 18: A boy drowned in the Koshi River while taking a bath today at Tilathi Koiladi rural municipality-5 in Saptari.
Oct 18, 2018
SOCIETY
No Dashain joy among Surkhet flood victims
No Dashain joy among Surkhet flood victims
SURKHET, Oct 18: When the entire country seems to be immersed in festive mood as the Nepali are celebrating the Bijaya Dashami, the most precious day of the Dashain festival tomorrow, the atmosphere at the temporary settlement occupied by those displaced by floods is quite bleak. The festival could...
Oct 18, 2018
ECONOMY
Modikhola power plant in full operation
Modikhola power plant in full operation
PARBAT, Oct 18: The Modikhola Hydropower Project based in Modi rural municipality, Parbat has finally started functioning to its full capacity.
Oct 18, 2018