WORLD
Brazil: Lula kept in jail by regional court
Brazil: Lula kept in jail by regional court
PORTO ALEGRE, July 9: The president of the Federal Regional Court (TRF-4), Thompson Flores, has decided to keep Lula in prison. In an apparent turn in events judge Thompson Flores rules that the case returns to judge Gebran and that therefore its decision to maintain Lula in prison remains valid.
Jul 09, 2018
SOCIETY
DTO officiating Chief caught red-handed with bribe
DTO officiating Chief caught red-handed with bribe
JAJARKOT, July 9: A team of Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) today arrested officiating Chief of District Technical Office, Jajarkot, Anjan Kumar Dev, red-handed with Rs 80,000 bribe.
Jul 09, 2018
WORLD
South Africa charges Zuma's son with corruption: lawyer
South Africa charges Zuma's son with corruption: lawyer
JOHANNESBURG, July 9: Duduzane Zuma, the son of scandal-plagued former South African president Jacob Zuma, has been charged with corruption, his lawyer said on Monday.
Jul 09, 2018
Lifestyle
Weinstein due in court on charges he assaulted a 3rd woman
Weinstein due in court on charges he assaulted a 3rd woman
NEW YORK, July 9: Harvey Weinstein, who was previously indicted on charges involving two women, was due in court on Monday for arraignment on charges alleging he committed a sex crime against a third woman.
Jul 09, 2018
Lifestyle
Herpes virus may boost immune system function in old age
Herpes virus may boost immune system function in old age
July 9: There's about a 50 percent chance you already have cytomegalovirus (CMV), but don't worry, it's pretty harmless in healthy adults. It's long been believed that the virus probably weakens the immune system in older people, but now mice tests have shown that the opposite is true – somehow, the...
Jul 09, 2018
WORLD
David Davis resigns as UK’s Brexit secretary
David Davis resigns as UK’s Brexit secretary
LONDON, July 9: David Davis resigned late Sunday as the U.K.’s Brexit secretary amid ongoing tensions within Prime Minister Theresa May’s Cabinet.
Jul 09, 2018
SOCIETY
15-year-old girl killed in Darchula
15-year-old girl killed in Darchula
DARCHULA, July 9: A 15-year-old girl died after being hit by a falling rock here this morning.
Jul 09, 2018
SOCIETY
Foreign employment will be made reliable, systematic and safe: Minister Bista
Foreign employment will be made reliable, systematic and saf...
KATHMANDU, July 9: Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security, Gokarna Bista, has said that activities have been forwarded to make foreign employment reliable, systematic and safe.
Jul 09, 2018
WORLD
Mumbai reels under torrential rain, situation expected to worsen
Mumbai reels under torrential rain, situation expected to wo...
NEW DELHI, July 9: Heavy rains continued to disrupt normal life in Mumbai on Monday as the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted 'extremely heavy rainfall' over the city and suburbs.
Jul 09, 2018
WORLD
Chemical weapons agency finds 'chlorinated' chemicals in Syria's Douma
Chemical weapons agency finds 'chlorinated' chemicals in Syr...
THE HAGUE, July 9: A preliminary report by the world’s chemical weapons watchdog said “various chlorinated chemicals” were found at the site of an attack in Douma, Syria, in April that killed dozens of civilians and prompted air strikes by Britain, France and the United States, it said on Friday.
Jul 09, 2018