Mass kidnappings of Nigerian students leave parents in shock and despair Rashidat Hamza is in despair. All but one of her six children are among the nearly 300 students abducted from their school in Nigeria’s conflict-battered northwest. World 10 Mar, 2024
Messi's Argentina loses 1st match since World Cup title, falling to Uruguay; Colombia beats Brazil Lionel Messi could not help Argentina extend its unbeaten streak since its World Cup title. Sports 17 Nov, 2023
Murderer fakes abduction to escape justice A teacher in Baitadi posted a status on his Facebook page last Friday stating that he had fallen into kidnappers’ clutches. In his post, teacher Harish Awasthi, 23, of Kalalbase in Surnaya Rural Municipality, had alleged that two persons of his own village had abducted him by using some operatives of the Netra Bikram Chand-led CPN party. Nepal 14 Jan, 2022
Nigerian governor says 279 kidnapped schoolgirls are freed Hundreds of Nigerian schoolgirls abducted last week from a boarding school in the northwestern Zamfara state have been released, the state’s governor said Tuesday. World 02 Mar, 2021
42 abducted from Nigerian school 2 weeks ago freed: official An official says 42 people including 27 students who were abducted two weeks ago from a school in northern Nigeria have been freed. World 27 Feb, 2021
Hundreds of Nigerian schoolgirls taken in mass abduction Gunmen abducted 317 girls from a boarding school in northern Nigeria on Friday, police said, the latest in a series of mass kidnappings of students in the West African nation. World 27 Feb, 2021
Second mass kidnapping in Nigerian school; hundreds of students reportedly abducted An unidentified armed group have reportedly abducted school children in Zamfara state of northwest Nigeria on Friday. World 26 Feb, 2021
Boko Haram claims abduction of students in northern Nigeria LAGOS: Rebels from the Boko Haram extremist group claimed responsibility Tuesday for abducting hundreds of boys from a school in Nigeria's northern Katsina State last week in one of the largest such attacks in years, raising fears of a growing wave of... Women 16 Dec, 2020
Man goes missing from home in Bara; family alleges kidnapping BARA: A man has gone missing from his home in Jitpur Simara Sub-metropolitan City-18 of Bara district since Friday night. Jhalak Bahadur Paudel (49) of Kusmadi in Jitpur Simara had woken up at night and gone to the toilet outside but did not return.... Travel 05 Dec, 2020
Siblings arrested for faking abduction RAUTAHAT, NOVEMBER 29 Police arrested two persons for pretending they had been kidnapped from Gadhimai Municipality in Rautahat last night. The arrested have been identified as Sanjiv Paswan, 28, and his younger brother Rajiv Paswan, 23, of the... Travel 30 Nov, 2020
Arrest made in 2008 kidnapping of journalists in Afghanistan NEW YORK: An Afghan man has been brought to the United States to face charges in the 2008 gunpoint kidnapping of a journalist for The New York Times, an Afghan journalist and a driver in Afghanistan, federal authorities announced Wednesday. The... Travel Abroad 29 Oct, 2020
Murder suspects held after 11 years KATHMANDU, OCTOBER 18 The Central Investigation Bureau of Nepal Police has apprehended two persons, who were accused of murdering one of their fellow workers, 11 years after they allegedly committed the crime. The murder suspects have been... Horoscopes 19 Oct, 2020
