Kapilvastu : A civilian has died in Krishnanagar in Kapilvastu district after getting hit by a bullet fired by the police on Thursday afternoon. Police had opened fire at the locals who violated the curfew imposed by the local administration following clashes between two religious groups. The deceased has been identified as Suraj Kumar Pandey….
Syria : The US military has published the first footage of the raid in northern Syria that resulted in the death of the leader of the Islamic State (IS) group. Grainy video showed troops firing at militants on the ground as they flew towards the compound where Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was hiding before they moved…
Pakistan : At least 73 passengers died when a train travelling from the Pakistani city of Karachi to Rawalpindi caught fire. Minister for railways, Sheikh Rashid Ahmed, said the fire was caused by the explosion of a gas cylinder being used by passengers cooking breakfast. The blaze is thought to have spread to at least…
Kathmandu : Him Electronics Pvt. Ltd., sister concern of Golchha organization has announced “Ajab ko Gajab” Dashain and Tihar offer in Himstar Appliances with attractive gifts for this festive season. Under this offer, customers can get other attractive gifts on every purchase of Himstar products like Himstar TV, Refrigerator, Deep Freezer and AC during this…
London : The prime minister says he has delivered a “constructive and reasonable” plan to Brussels, containing UK compromises on finding alternative arrangements to the Irish backstop in a Brexit deal. Now it’s the EU’s turn, he reasons. So what compromises, if any, is the EU now willing to make? Well, Brussels’ mantra since Boris…
America : US President Donald Trump has lashed out at congressional Democrats after they vowed to summons the White House to produce documents this week. Committees are demanding documents relating to the administration’s dealings with Ukraine, which is now at the heart of an impeachment inquiry. The president accused Democratic leaders of dishonesty and even…
North Korea : North Korea has confirmed it test-fired a new type of a ballistic missile, a significant escalation from the short-range tests it has conducted since May. The missile – which was able to carry a nuclear weapon – was the North’s 11th test this year. But this one, fired from a platform at…
Kathmandu : Police in Mumbai of India have arrested a Nepali worker on the charge of stealing various valuables from the house of India’s Minister of Railways and Commerce, Piyush Goyal, according to Indian media reports. The reports have identified the suspect as Vishnukumar Vishwakarma (30) from Nepal. Vishwakarma, however, has denied the charge. Silver…
Kathmandu : Local police personnel in a border city in Turkey have arrested 429 ‘irregular migrants’ on Wednesday and they also include a few Nepalis. Anadolu Agency, the government-run news agency in Turkey, people from Eritrea, Palestine, Bangladesh, Nepal, Syria and Afghanistan were arrested in Edirne, a Turkish province bordering Greece and Bulgaria. They were reportedly…
Newwork : Does sharing a stage with the Indian Prime Minister outweigh a warm interaction with Pakistan’s leader? That is the question many are asking following US President Donald Trump’s interactions with the leaders of the South Asian rivals. He was on stage with India PM Narendra Modi when he blamed Pakistan for harbouring those…
