WORLD
Austria avalanche kills 3; Ski patrollers killed in France
Austria avalanche kills 3; Ski patrollers killed in France
BERLIN, Jan 14: Three German skiers have been killed in an avalanche in Austria and a fourth is still missing, police said Sunday as snowfall set in again in the northern Alps. In France, two ski patrollers were killed when the devices they use to trigger avalanches exploded.
Jan 14, 2019
My City, Lifestyle
Iceland’s Northern Lights: Beautiful sight, risky drives
Iceland’s Northern Lights: Beautiful sight, risky drives
Police in Iceland have a warning for visitors: Beware our roads in the winter.
Spending a clear winter night under an Arctic sky lit up by spectacular streaks of color from the Northern Lights is an often-cited “bucket-list” experience among the reasons more people are visiting Iceland, especiall...
Jan 14, 2019
WORLD
Indonesia finds cockpit voice recorder of crashed Lion Air jet
Indonesia finds cockpit voice recorder of crashed Lion Air j...
JAKARTA, Jan 14: Indonesia has found the cockpit voice recorder from a Lion Air plane more than two months after the Boeing Co 737 MAX jet crashed into the sea near Jakarta, killing all 189 on board, an official said on Monday.
Jan 14, 2019
VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX
Valley Pollution Index for January 13, 2019
Valley Pollution Index for January 13, 2019
Valley Pollution Index for January 13, 2019.
Jan 14, 2019
SOCIETY
Man-eater leopard dies
Man-eater leopard dies
TANAHU, Jan 14: A leopard which had been wreaking havoc in Bhanu Municipality for the last few months has been found dead. Its dead body was recovered from a jungle at Bhanu Municipality-2 on Sunday morning. The Forest Division Office has confirmed that it is the same leopard which had attacked and...
Jan 14, 2019
POLITICS, WORLD
India to construct 44 strategic roads along India-China border: reports
India to construct 44 strategic roads along India-China bord...
KATHMANDU, Jan 14: Indian is planning to construct 44 strategic roads along the border with China to ensure quick mobilization of troops in case of a conflict, media reports said quoting the Indian government agencies.
Jan 14, 2019
SOCIETY
500 Nepali amputees to get prosthetic limbs
500 Nepali amputees to get prosthetic limbs
KATHMANDU, Jan 14: India's BMVSS Jaipur Foot is providing 500 prosthetic limbs to Nepali amputees. Of the total prosthetic limbs, 51 will be distributed from Kathmandu-based Norvic International Hospital whereas the remaining prosthetic limbs will be distributed at Sahaj Hospital in Nawalpur.
Jan 14, 2019
SOCIETY
Assistance for Chepang settlement
Assistance for Chepang settlement
KATHMANDU, Jan 14: Charitable organisations collected and distributed relief materials to the Chepang settlement of Rorang Rural Municipality in Dhading district this winter with the objective of providing humanitarian support to the disadvantaged and economically backward people.
Jan 14, 2019
My City, Lifestyle
Essence of life in nature
Essence of life in nature
Artist Samjhana Rajbhandari's painting exhibition 'Image of Life' is on exhibition at GG Machaan, Pulchowk, Damkal Road. The exhibition began on December 23, 2018.
Jan 14, 2019
SOCIETY
Rupandehi police gun down on-the-run murder convict
Rupandehi police gun down on-the-run murder convict
KATHMANDU, Jan 14: A police team from the District Police Office (DPO), Rupandehi, shot dead a murder convict during a crossfire with suspected smugglers at Siddharthanagar Municipality-10, Shankarpur, on Saturday night.
Jan 14, 2019