WORLD
Aid group: 85,000 children may have died of hunger in Yemen
Aid group: 85,000 children may have died of hunger in Yemen
SANAA, Yemen, Nov 22: An estimated 85,000 children under age 5 may have died of hunger and disease since the outbreak of Yemen’s civil war in 2015, an international aid group said Wednesday.
Nov 21, 2018
WORLD
India court hands down death penalty over deadly 1984 anti-Sikh riots
India court hands down death penalty over deadly 1984 anti-S...
NEW DELHI, Nov 21: An Indian court Tuesday handed down the first death sentence over anti-Sikh riots in 1984 that left nearly 3,000 dead following the assassination of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
Nov 21, 2018
SPORTS
Manchester United to face Leeds in pre-season match in Australia
Manchester United to face Leeds in pre-season match in Austr...
LONDON, Nov 22: Manchester United announced on Tuesday they will take on English rivals Leeds in Australia next year as part of their preparations for the 2019-20 season. The two clubs have only met twice in the past decade, with Leeds clinching a famous win in the 2009-10 FA Cup before United trium...
Nov 21, 2018
WORLD
Trump defies calls to punish crown prince for writer’s death
Trump defies calls to punish crown prince for writer’s death
WASHINGTON, Nov 22: President Donald Trump has declared he will not further punish Saudi Arabia for the murder of U.S.-based columnist Jamal Khashoggi — making clear in an exclamation-filled statement that the benefits of good relations with the kingdom outweigh the possibility its crown prince orde...
Nov 21, 2018
SOCIETY
Government not serious in resolving Nirmala case: lawmaker Thapa
Government not serious in resolving Nirmala case: lawmaker T...
BHIMDUTTANAGAR, Nov 21: Nepali Congress youth leader and lawmaker Gagan Thapa has alleged that the government was not serious regarding in finding the perpetrators of the ‘rape and subsequent murder’ of Nirmala Panta, a 13-year-old girl from Bhimduttanagar Municipality-2, Kanchanpur district.
Nov 21, 2018
SOCIETY
Six Indian nat'ls held in connection with Hussain’s murder in Sunsari
Six Indian nat'ls held in connection with Hussain’s murder i...
KATHMANDU, Police have arrested six persons for their alleged involvement in the killing of an employee at Sunsari-based Jai Baba Bricks Industry on Wednesday morning.
Nov 21, 2018
Lifestyle
As he gets Hollywood Walk of Fame star, Snoop Dogg thanks ... himself
As he gets Hollywood Walk of Fame star, Snoop Dogg thanks .....
LOS ANGELES, Nov 21: California rapper Snoop Dogg received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Monday and celebrated by giving himself a big thank you.
Nov 21, 2018
WORLD
Kim Jong Yang elected as Interpol head amid US opposition to Russian candidate
Kim Jong Yang elected as Interpol head amid US opposition to...
LONDON, Nov 21: Earlier, the US and UK backed the candidacy of Kim Jong Yang, while claiming that the Russian candidate, Maj. Gen. Alexander Prokopchuk, would serve Kremlin's interests. Moscow has lambasted the claims, calling them “some kind of intervention into the international organisation’s ele...
Nov 21, 2018
WORLD
US suspends $1.66 bln in security aid to Pakistan after Trump-Khan Twitter row
US suspends $1.66 bln in security aid to Pakistan after Trum...
WASHINGTON, Nov 21: The United States has suspended a total of $1.66 billion in security assistance to Pakistan, Department of Defense spokesperson Col. Rob Manning told reporters.
Nov 21, 2018
SPORTS
Bimal Ghartimagar not to play in remaining matches of 'A' Division Football League
Bimal Ghartimagar not to play in remaining matches of 'A' Di...
KATHMANDU, Nov 21: Nepali youth striker Bimal Gharti Magar is not to be seen in the remaining matches of ongoing home soccer event- Martyr's Memorial 'A' Division League as he is all set to go to Belgium for a trial.
Nov 21, 2018