Titopati - Nepal’s first satellite, ‘NepaliSat-1’, has been launched into space, which will soon start rotating around the earth’s orbit to collect information about the country’s topography and earth’s magnetic field. Meanwhile, officials said, the satellite itself will also be studied for developing more advanced satellites in the future. NepaliSat-1 was…

Titopati - Snowfall coupled with breezing wind since Tuesday has troubled normal life in several mountainous districts in the country. General people have been hit hard due to heavy snowfall in high-altitude areas of Karnali Province including Humla, Mugu and Dolpa districts. The snowfall started at around 5am on Tuesday and…

Titopati - A local court in the United Kingdom has handed 13 years prison term to Nepali man on charge of raping and sexually assaulting a man with learning disabilities. The Reading Crown Court in Berkshire, England issued the jail sentence to 43-year-old Deu Kumar Limbu of Salisbury Road in Reading…

Titopati - Police suspected Sanchalal Waiba, missing from Ram Bahadur Bomjan’s ashram in Sindhupalchowk, might have been murdered. Police searching for Waiba found nine covers of salt packets buried some 300 meters away from his ashram on Saturday. DSP Bimal Raj Kandel said they found the covers of salt packets buried…

Titopati - The Nepal Sambat New Year 1139 is being celebrated across the country on Thursday amidst various programmes. People from Newar community organised rallies--known as Bhintuna rally--in various parts of the country to mark the New Year's Day of Nepal Sambat. It is believed the Nepal Sambat or calendar year was…

Titopati - Nirmala Pant’s parents, accompanied by Province 7 lawmakers and rights activists, met Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli at his residence on Monday, to seek justice for their daughter. In the meeting that lasted an hour, Nirmala’s mother Durga Devi handed over a memorandum to Oli at Baluwatar. She explained…

Titopati - Thousands of Hindu women thronged the Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu on Teej festival on Wednesday. According to the Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT), nearly 70,000 devotees stood in queues to enter the Pashupati Temple from early morning. The PADT had assigned three routes leading to the main temple complex…

Titopati - The Parliamentary Hearing Committee (PHC) on Monday unanimously endorsed acting Chief Justice Om Prakash Mishra as the next Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. He will be the Chief Justice until January 1, 2019. Mishra will officially assume the office after taking the oath of office and secrecy from…

Titopati -A powerful typhoon killed 10 people in western Japan and an airport company started to transfer some 3,000 stranded passengers by boats from a flooded airport, the government said on Wednesday, as more than a million homes were without power, Reuters reported. Jebi, or “swallow” in Korean, was briefly…

Titopati - A powerful typhoon slammed into western Japan on Tuesday, inundating the region’s main international airport and blowing a tanker into a bridge, disrupting land and air travel and leaving thousands stranded. At least eight people died and scores were injured. Jebi, reportedly the strongest typhoon to make landfall in…