The Kathmandu Valley, comprising Kathmandu, Bhaktapur and Lalitpur alone, recorded 34 deaths in a single day due to water logging and landslides on the slopes. Five different districts of Bagmati Province recorded an additional 19 deaths, while Koshi Province recorded 7 deaths in the past
The Delhi High Court has recently granted a lump sum ex gratia compensation of Rs. 2.5 lakh to a mother whose five-month-old infant was bitten to death by a stray dog in 2008. This case pertains to Tilak Nagar area of national capital.
In a landmark judgment, the court in Yupia convicted three people in a high-profile case concerning the sexual abuse of 21 children from a government residential school in the Shi-Yomi district.
National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) Chairperson Priyank Kanungo on Friday responded to the death of a school boy in Hathras and labelled the crime as 'unforgivable' and a result of 'carelessness'.
Maggie Smith, best known for her role as Professor Minerva McGonagall in the Harry Potter films has passed away at the age of 89, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Fresh clashes in Kurram district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, have resulted in five more deaths and 15 injuries, bringing the total casualties to 46 dead and 96 injured after eight days of violence between rival tribes. The conflict erupted over land disputes and has prompted calls for peaceful reso
Uttar Pradesh police have arrested five people in connection with the alleged murder of a student at his school under Sahpau Police Station in Hathras, said an official.
Samrat Choudhary said, "This is very unfortunate, it is a matter of concern. CM is monitoring the situation and he has also expressed his condolences."
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav expressed grief over tragic firing incident in Shajapur district and said that those responsible for the death would not be spared.