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Valley sees jump in respiratory problems as pollution worsens

Kathmandu, Jan. 15 -- Of the total patients visiting pulmonary and medicine units of Dhumbarahi-based HAMS Hospital of late, two-thirds are those suffering from respiratory illnesses, including cold, ... Read More


Wildlife drove farmers away, lemons bring them back

Kavre, Jan. 15 -- Farmers in Phaimarang of Bethanchok Rural Municipality-1 in Kavrepalanchok were once busy growing maize during the monsoon and mustard and buckwheat in winter. But after 2013, farmin... Read More


Bishnoi gang members nabbed after encounter for recent firing incidents

New Delhi, Jan. 15 -- The Delhi Police on Thursday said apprehended two alleged shooters of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang after a brief encounter here. The duo was involved in the recent firing incidents... Read More


Drug trafficking syndicate busted, 165 kg of ganja seized in joint Odisha-Delhi operation

NEW DELHI, Jan. 15 -- An interstate drug trafficking syndicate has been busted with the arrest of three people, including the kingpin who used his toy-packing business in Delhi to smuggle the contraba... Read More


Court dismisses defamation case against Akpoti-Uduaghan

Nigeria, Jan. 15 -- The FCT High Court in Abuja Abuja, on Thursday, dismissed the criminal defamation charges brought against Kogi Central senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, over her public comments ac... Read More


Electronics mechanic, DJ among 5 held in Rs.2 cr digital arrest fraud

NEW DELHI, Jan. 15 -- An electronic repair shop owner, a DJ operator, and a plastic plate manufacturer were among the five who duped a 78-year-old Delhi resident of more than Rs 2.19 crore, an officer... Read More


Lebanon formally charges former central bank governor Riad Salame in major embezzlement case

Bangladesh, Jan. 15 -- Lebanese judicial authorities have formally charged former central bank governor Riad Salame with embezzlement, forgery, and illicit enrichment in a case involving the alleged m... Read More


Oli blasts attorney general over withdrawal of Lamichhane's cases

Kathmandu, Jan. 15 -- A day after the Office of the Attorney General's Office (OAG) decided to withdraw organised crime and money laundering charges filed against Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) chair ... Read More


MCD Budget focuses on cleanliness, health, & education

NEW DELHI, Jan. 15 -- The Standing Committee of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has finalised the Revised Budget Estimates for 2025-26 and the Budget Estimates for 2026-27, projecting it as a... Read More


Prime Minister Salutes the Valor of the Indian Army on Army Day

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 15 -- On the occasion of Army Day, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi paid heartfelt tribute to the indomitable courage and resolute commitment of the Indian Army today. Shri Modi la... Read More