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Published On: February 25, 2019 06:00 PM NPT


More women falling prey to cyber crimes

Women are increasingly becoming victims of cyber crimes, according to the Metropolitan Crime Division (MCD). In the current fiscal year, 1018 cases of cybercrime were reported from social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, IMO, Instagram, email, WhatsApp and Viber. Of the total cases, 716 were filed by women while 302 by men.

US Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defence, Felter, calls on DPM Pokhrel

Visiting American Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defence for South and Southeast Asia, Joseph Felter, paid a courtesy call on Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Ishwor Pokhrel.

'Highway Trauma Mobile Hospital' in Gandaki Province

The Gandaki Province government has decided to develop three hospitals in its three districts as 'Highway Trauma Mobile Hospitals' -- which will immediately provide medical services to the injured ones in road accidents in Highways. 

Minister Pun contributes to school stipend fund

Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Barshaman Pun has contributed Rs 500,000 to a student stipend fund set up at the Balkalyan Namuna Secondary School at Libang, the district headquarters. 

 

ICC Women’s T20 WC: Nepal beats China by 5 runs

Nepal has defeated China by five runs at its fifth match under the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Asia Region Qualifier held at Terdthai Cricket Ground, Bangkok.

California man who spent 39 years in prison gets $21 million for wrongful conviction

A California man who was wrongfully convicted for killing an ex-girlfriend and her son four decades ago has reached a $21 million settlement with the city of Simi Valley. Craig Coley, 71, was sentenced to life in prison without parole for the 1978 murder of his former partner, Rhonda Wicht, and her 4-year-old son, Donald, at their apartment.


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