Youth killed as truck hits scooter in Bhaktapur
- by Republica
BHAKTAPUR, Aug 27: A pillion rider was killed after the truck, Na 5 Kha 7813, hit the scooter, Ba 71 Pa 2378, at Madhyapur Thimi Municipality-15, Gatthaghar on Friday.
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Siraha detects 26 new HIV cases
- by Republica
LAHAN, Aug 27: As many as 26 new cases of Human Immune Deficiency Virus (HIV) were detected in Siraha in the ongoing fiscal year 2016/17 after recording 12 deaths in the preceding fiscal year.
Italian quake death toll rises to 290
- by Associated Press
ASCOLI PICENO, Italy, Aug 27: Italian authorities say the death toll in an Italian earthquake has risen yet again as bodies continued to be recovered and now stands at 290.
WhatsApp is going to share your phone number with Facebook
- by Associated Press
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 27: Global messaging service WhatsApp says it will start sharing the phone numbers of its users with Facebook, its parent company. That means WhatsApp users could soon start seeing more targeted ads on Facebook — although not on the messaging service itself.
DJ Bravo set to make his singing debut in Bollywood
- by Agencies
After ruling the cricket ground, Dwayne Bravo became an overnight singing sensation with his hit number Champion.
Gemma Atkinson shows off jaw-dropping bikini body
- by Agencies
Gemma Atkinson recently hit out at body-shamers and defended her figure after she was trolled online.
Nepali youth dies of cardiac arrest in UAE
- by Republica
UAE, Aug 27: A Nepali national has been found dead here. Dipesh Sunar of Khaireni-6 of Rupandehi, who came in the UAE in seeking a job, died on the fourth day of his arrival due to a cardiac arrest.
UN condemns 4 North Korean ballistic missile launches
- by Associated Press
UNITED NATIONS, Aug 27: The U.N. Security Council strongly condemned four North Korean ballistic missile launches in July and August on Friday night, calling them "grave violations" of a ban on all ballistic missile activity.
Two dead in separate incidents in Bhaktapur
- by Krishna Kisi
BHAKTAPUR, Aug 27: A 25-year-old girl, who was currently staying in a rented house in Lokanthali of the district, was found dead in the bathroom of her own room.
Flight Number MH 170
- by Janak Raj Sapkota
“Fasten your seatbelts!” The airhostess’ melodious voice reverberated inside the plane. The Qatar Airways Boeing was ready to take off from Kathmandu to Doha.
21 among those killed in Trishuli bus plunge identified
- by Republica
CHITWAN, Aug 27: Among those 22 killed in the Trishuli bus plunge on Friday morning, the identities of 21 have been established.
New constitution should be effectively implemented: Dr Bhattarai
- by Republica
LALITPUR, Aug 27: Coordinator of the Naya Shakti Party, Dr Baburam Bhattarai, has said that rights of people ensured in the new constitution should be effectively implemented.
An artist’s dedication to revive the art of lithography
- by Pragyan Thapa
KATHMANDU, Aug 26: 32-year-old Kathmandu based artist Kabi Raj Lama adopted lithography printing out of desperation.
A look at patriarchy
- by Hritika Joshi
Patriarchy is generally understood as a system whereby men have the ultimate power over all the social, economic and political resources. It was originally used to describe a ‘male dominated family’ but the concept has widened lately.
One killed in knife attack
- by Republica
DAMAK, Aug 27: A woman died and another was injured from knife attack in Kerkha of Topgachhi in Jhapa district this morning.
Truck plunges into Trishuli River, seven rescued (with video)
- by Republica
CHITWAN, Aug 27: Police have rescued seven people who were plunged into Trishuli River along with a truck at Jalbire along Narayangadh-Muglin road section this morning.
Energy minister to tap state-owned firms, employee-benefit funds
- by Rudra Pangeni
KATHMANDU, Aug 26: When Employees Provident Fund (EPF) agreed to a loan-finance of Rs 800 million to build 22 MW Chilime Hydropower Project two decades ago, it took many by surprised and was seen as a high risk decision.
Remittance growth slows
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 26: The number of people going abroad to work fell last year, pushing the growth rate of remittance inflow down in Fiscal Year 2015/16.
Rupee up marginally against US dollar, gold prices down
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 26: After losing value early in the week, the Nepali rupee gained 3 paisa against the US dollar this week as the Indian currency, with which the rupee is pegged to, gained in value against the greenback.
Nepse rides out volatility to rise 8 points
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 26: The Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) benchmark index rose 8.19 points this week despite volatility in the market throughout the week.