Woman held for �honeytrap� heist Kathmandu, December 31 Police have arrested a woman suspected of drugging and robbing men in the tourist hub of Thamel. DSP Sitaram Rijal, in-charge of the Metropolitan Police Circle Lainchaur, said Barsha Timilsina (24) of Kavre, used to make... Horoscopes 01 Jan, 2016
India sees over 1,000 acid attacks a year London, September 16 India has one of the highest rates of acid violence in the world, yet a backlog of criminal cases means it can take up to a decade for courts to give verdict and most victims receive no compensation, legal experts said... Women 17 Sep, 2015
Activist known for brash tactics among dozens held in China BEIJING: Bearded, bald and burly ex-soldier Wu Gan calls himself The Ultra Vulgar Butcher. He poses for online portraits brandishing knives in both hands that he says he'll use to "slaughter the pigs" among local officials who've done... Women 26 Jul, 2015
Police to strengthen drive to curb crime in public vehicles KATHMANDU, July 9 Nepal Police, in association with transport entrepreneurs and trade unions and organisations working for women’s rights, has launched a special campaign to curb crimes, including sexual harassment, in public vehicles. The... Horoscopes 10 Jul, 2015
Cypriot arrested for abusing Nepali housemaid A 59-year-old Cypriot man was arrested Wednesday after allegedly indecently assaulting his housemaid from Nepal and then attacking her with a corrosive substance, police said. He is expected to appear before a Paphos district court, on the island's... Women 09 Jul, 2015
Agriculture Minister Parajuli calls it quits after widespread criticism for 'lewd behaviour' KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Sushil Koirala has accepted CPN-UML leader Hari Prasad Parajuli's resignation from the Council of Ministers. Minister for Agricultural Development Hari Prasad Parajuli had tendered his resignation this morning after he... Horoscopes 02 Jul, 2015
Lawmakers demand action against Minister Parajuli for lewd behaviour KATHMANDU: Lawmakers on Wednesday demanded action against Minister for Agriculture Hari Prasad Parajuli for his lewd behaviour in public. Speaking at the House today, UCPN-Maoist's Janardan Sharma and Nepal Majdur Kisan Party's Anuradha Thapa... Horoscopes 01 Jul, 2015
Second woman romanced James: Report LOS ANGELES: Things are looking bleak for Sandra Bullock and Jesse James' marriage - another woman has come forward with allegations she romanced the reality TV star while he was wed to the actress. The Oscar winner reportedly walked out on James last... Travel Abroad 25 Mar, 2010
Peter wins libel case LONDON: Singer Peter Andre has won substantial libel damages from a British tabloid over false claims he had an inappropriate relationship while married to former glamour model Katie Price. The Mysterious Girl hitmaker launched legal action against... Travel Abroad 31 Jul, 2009
Public vehicles spawn sexual harassment Kathmandu, March 11:A woman in her 20s spat at a decent-looking man in a packed public bus plying on the Ring Road in Kathmandu today.The man did not dare to protest the woman’s act, but rather he just looked down in shame. The woman, clad in... Horoscopes 11 Mar, 2009
Travel travails: Of lechpots, rude drivers... I recall this incident, which is still vivid in my memory. The incident dates back a year, while I was travelling in an overcrowded Nepal Yatayat bus. I had to stand all the way to my destination. Standing next to me was a lady, probably in her... Travel Abroad 14 Jan, 2006
Liz settles lawsuit LOS ANGELES: Elizabeth Taylor has settled a lawsuit filed by her former landscaper, who accused her of firing him after he refused sexual advances from Taylor’s butler. Willem Van Muyden alleged in a lawsuit filed last year in Superior Court that he... Travel Abroad 10 Jun, 2004