Indian airline says Samsung Note 2 emitted smoke in plane
- by Associated Press
NEW DELHI, Sept 24: A Samsung Note 2 phone emitted smoke and sparks on a flight from Singapore to southern India, the airline said.
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Learn pottery
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 24: The weekend gives you the perfect opportunity to pick up a new skill. After all, you have some extra time on your hands.
Niharika shatters Gaurika’s nat’l record
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 23: Niharika Tuladhar set new national record in girls’ 50 meters breaststroke event in the NSA Swimming Tournament on Friday. Niharika broke the previous national record of 39.33 seconds held by Gaurika Singh with a new timing of 38.6 seconds.
Nayabasti stuns Chyasal
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 23: Nayabasti Youth Club registered a 1-0 victory over Chyasal Youth Club in the Martyrs Memorial B Division League on Friday.
Child goes missing in Narayani River
- by Republica
CHITWAN, Sept 24: A boy has gone missing after being swept by Narayani River nearby Pokhara Buspari in Chitwan district on Friday noon.
Babai River renamed Sarayu, declared holy site for performing religious rituals
- by Republica
BARDIA, Sept 24: The Sraddha (ancestral ceremony) is being performed in the Babai River Gulariya in Bardia district for the first time since the River is declared a holy site a week ago.
Motorcycle fatally hits cyclist in Kanchanpur
- by Republica
KANCHANPUR, Sept 24: A cyclist died after being hit by a motorcycle with Indian registration number plate at Tirpura, Bhimduttanagar Municipality-5 in Kanchanpur district along the East-West Highway on Friday night.
Two swindlers detained
- by Republica
MAHOTTARI, Sept 24: Police have detained two swindlers who were attempting to escape after cheating unsuspecting victims with counterfeit US dollars in Bardibas of Mahottari district on Friday.
Former Home Minister and CPN-MC leader Thapa highlights five major responsibilities of CPN-MC
- by Republica
RASUWA, Sept 24: Former Minister for Foreign Affairs and CPN-Maoist Centre leader Ram Bahadur Thapa has stated that the CPN-MC, which is leading the incumbent government, has five major historic responsibilities to fulfill during its tenure.
Policeman held on charge of raping mentally ill woman
- by Republica
DHANGADI, Sept 24: Police have arrested a policeman for allegedly raping a mentally challenged woman at Campus Chowk in Dhangadi district.
Leopard enters house in Lubhu, rescued alive
- by Deepak Kharel
KATHMANDU, Sept 24: A leopard has been rescued alive from a Lubhu-based house in Lalitpur on early Saturday.
17th-century window set at Patan Durbar Square restored
- by Gyan P Neupane
KATHMANDU, Sept 23: A group of conservationists have restored two windows of a centuries-old building located inside the Patan Durbar Square following three years of continuous efforts.
US pedophile arrested in Nepal had a history of sexual misconduct: Interpol
- by Kamal Pariyar
KATHMANDU, Sept 24: A US national arrested recently in Nepal on charge of molesting children has had a history of sexual misconduct, according to the Interpol.
Upper Marshyangdi 'A' to be inaugurated on Monday
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 24: Sinohydro-Sagarmatha Power Company (SSPC) Pvt Ltd is inaugurating the Upper Marsyangdi A Hydropower Project amid a function in Kathmandu on Monday.
Draft CIEDP-TRC Act amendment 'seeks to overlook' crimes against humanity
- by Nabin Khatiwada/Ashok Dahal
KATHMANDU, Sept 24: The government has been preparing to amend the Commission on Investigation of Enforced Disappearance (CIEDP) and Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) Act, removing crimes against humanity from the heinous crimes category.
NRA campaign partial success in Sindhuli
- by Anil Bhandari
SINDHULI, Sept 24: A month-long special campaign of the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) to distribute the first tranche of the relief amount has been partial success in Sindhuli as the campaign concluded without meeting its objectives in several VDCs of the district.
Trade deficit widens by 14 percent to Rs 63.76 billion
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 24: The country faced trade deficit of Rs 63.76 billion in the first month of the current fiscal year, thanks to merchandise imports which has been on an upward trend.
10 Nepali workers stranded in Dubai desperate for rescue
- by Narayan Bhurtel
UAE, Sept 24: Human traffickers, police officers at Tribhuvan International Airport, and immigration staffers have been found working hand in glove to dupe outbound migrant workers. This fact came to light after 10 Nepalis who are stranded in Dubai filed an application seeking early rescue at the Nepali Embassy in Dubai and at the Nepali Society, UAE.
Narendra Shrestha announces candidacy for ANFA president
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 24: Narendra Shrestha has announced his candidacy for the post of ANFA president on Friday for the upcoming elections. Mani Kunwar is vying for the post of vice-president from Shrestha's panel in the election for president and vice-president scheduled for October 24.
Locals forced to visit shaman in absence of health workers
- by Suman Malla
MUGU, Sept 22: Despite having health posts in the villages, locals of Mugu district are forced seek help from shamans to cure diseases.