BAGHDAD, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) — A total of 849 Iraqis were killed and 1,450 others wounded in acts of terrorism, violence and armed conflict in January across Iraq, the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) said in a statement on Monday. The statement...
Itahari, Feb 2: A motorcyclist died on the spot and next one was critically injured after a tipper hit the motorcycle they were travelling this morning in Itahari Sub-Metropolitan City-4, Sunsari. Yam Bahadur Rai of Dharan Sub-Metropolitan City-13 died after the tipper (Me 1...
NEW YORK, Jan 29,(AFP) – US stocks jumped about 2.4 percent Friday, joining a global rally after surprise stimulus by the Bank of Japan raised confidence of further central bank moves to boost growth. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 396.66 points (2.47 percent)...
Kathmandu, Jan 31: The government is to launch the ‘People’s participation based Solar street light programme’ to install solar lamps in all public places of municipalities and VDCs to make the movement easy during night as well as to decrease consumption of electricity. At...
Kathmandu, Jan 31: The Nepali youth cricket team which booked its berth in the quarterfinals of ICCU-19 World Cricket Cup after around 16 years is facing India in the final match of the league group stage. Nepal will play India at Khan Saheb Osman...
Kathmandu, Jan 30: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that the nation will now move ahead on the path to prosperity. Speaking at a programme organized by the Martyr Ram Nath Dahal study and Research Forum, Bansthali, on the occasion of the martyrs...
Kathmandu, Jan 30: Nepal registered its second straight win to book a place in the quarter-finals of ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup underway in Dhaka, Bangladesh. In the match today, Nepal defeated Ireland by eight wickets to build on the remarkable win against New...
ADEN, Jan 28, 2016 (AFP) – A suicide car bombing killed at least eight people at a checkpoint outside Yemen’s presidential palace in the southern city of Aden on Thursday, security and medical officials said. The dead included soldiers and civilians and at least...
Myagdi, Jan 29: A seven-year-old child has been raped at Kuhun-1 in the district. Thirty five-year-old villager raped the child at her home in the evening on January 26 while her parents were away, police said. The District Police Office said that they are...
Kathmandu, Jan 28: Nepal on Thursday made a firing start to the ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup 2016 underway in Bangladesh with an unprecedented win over test playing nation New Zealand. In a dream run for an emerging cricket team at Khan Shaheb...
MIAMI, Jan 28, (AFP) – Chronic infections, smoking and pollution have contributed to skyrocketing cases of cancer in China, with an estimated 4.3 million new diagnoses last year and 2.8 million deaths, researchers said Tuesday. Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death...
Kathmandu, Jan 28: The government is going to strongly implement the Journalists Code of Conduct. At an interaction organised to collect suggestions for draft of the Child Sensitive Journalism Guidelines here today, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Women, Children and Social Welfare, CP...