Published On: June 11, 2016 02:49 PM NPT By: Associated Press
June 11: A gunman opened fire at a Florida concert venue as singer Christina Grimmie signed autographs for fans after a show, killing the onetime star of "The Voice" before shooting and killing himself, officials said Saturday.
Published On: June 11, 2016 12:27 PM NPT By: Associated Press
DHAKA, Bangladesh, June 11: Authorities have rounded up about 1,600 suspected petty criminals, including some believed to be Islamist radicals, in a nationwide crackdown aimed at halting a wave of brutal attacks on minorities and activists in Bangladesh.
Published On: June 10, 2016 08:58 PM NPT By: Agencies
Japan's first "naked restaurant" opens in Tokyo next month with draconian rules of entry -- podgy prospective diners will be weighed and ejected if found to be too fat.
Published On: June 10, 2016 04:28 PM NPT By: Associated Press
NEW DELHI, June 10: Five Indians who raped a Danish tourist when she asked them for directions in New Delhi have been sentenced to life in prison for the attack that highlighted the plague of sexual violence in the country.
Published On: June 9, 2016 01:15 PM NPT By: Republica
LAHORE, Pakistan, June 9: A woman in Pakistan burned her 17-year-old daughter alive on Wednesday to punish her for marrying against the family's wishes, the latest in a series of so-called "honor killings" that claim the lives of nearly 1,000 women every year in the conservative Muslim country.
Published On: June 6, 2016 01:12 PM NPT By: Republica
COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, June 6: A fire broke out at an army camp near Sri Lanka's capital, setting off explosions and killing one soldier before the flames were put out, officials said Monday.
Published On: April 26, 2016 12:00 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, April 26: Maya (name changed) knew that the government has banned the sending of female domestic workers abroad.
Published On: April 25, 2016 12:00 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, April 22: IME Ltd has announced the third week's winner of its 'Ghar Jane Harsha' scheme that it launched in partnership with Kyodai Remittance in Japan.
Published On: April 25, 2016 12:00 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, April 22: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the parliament on Friday launched investigation into a decision to award the contract to build Solu Corridor Transmission Line Project, directing all concerned to stop project's work until further notice.
Published On: April 25, 2016 12:00 AM NPT By: Republica
LONDON, April 25: A US mother-of-two, who was forced to dump 14.8 litres of breast milk at security at London’s Heathrow Airport, has spoken about her humiliation and the “incredibly unfair” security rules.