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Nepal's star cricket player is sentenced to 8 years in prison for rape and ordered to pay fine

Nepal’s star cricket player and former captain of the national team has been sentenced to eight years in prison for rape and ordered to pay a fine

The Independent UK

Nepal cricket body suspends Sandeep Lamichhane after conviction in rape case

NEW DELHI: Nepal spinner Sandeep Lamichhane has been suspended by the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) following a verdict by the Kathmandu District Court that sentenced him to eight years in prison for raping an 18-year-old woman. The CAN issued a statement on Thursday, addressing the recent legal developments.

The Times of India

Nepal cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane jailed for eight years after rape conviction

Nepal spinner Sandeep Lamichhane has been sentenced to eight years in jail by a Kathmandu court after being convicted of rape

The Hindu

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Nepal's spiritual leader known as 'Buddha Boy' arrested on charges of rape and kidnapping

Nepal’s police have arrested a controversial spiritual leader known as “Buddha Boy” on charges of sexually assaulting a minor and involvement in the disappearances of at least four of his followers from his camps

The Independent UK

Could sisal leaves make sanitary napkins more sustainable in India?

Stanford scientists develop environmentally sustainable absorbent material from sisal leaves to replace cotton in sanitary napkins, potentially reducing period poverty.

The Hindu

Nepal bans citizens from working in Russia or Ukraine after deaths in military

Work permits to leave Nepal for those countries halted as 10 men killed and dozens more reported missing

The Guardian - UK

ICC Twenty20 World Cup 2024: full schedule, dates and venues

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India's foreign minister signs a deal to increase imports of electricity from Nepal

India’s foreign minister has concluded a two-day trip to Nepal during which he signed an agreement to increase the amount of electricity India imports from its neighbor

The Independent UK

India to provide $75 million to Nepal for reconstruction efforts in earthquake-hit areas: EAM Jaishankar

S Jaishankar visits Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal's most revered Hindu temple devoted to Lord Shiva.

The Hindu

Nepal signs power deal with India, to sell 10,000 MW electricity over 10 years

Secretary at the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Nepal, Gopal Sigdel and India's Energy Secretary Pankaj Agrawal signed the agreement on behalf of the two countries. Read further on Dynamite News:

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EAM Jaishankar calls on Nepal PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal in Kathmandu

EAM Jaishankar visits Nepal for first time in 2024, to co-chair India-Nepal Joint Commission & meet Nepal PM.

The Hindu

Jaishankar to begin two-day visit to Nepal on January 4, power pacts on agenda

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar heads to Kathmandu for a two-day visit on January 4 and

The Hindu

Nepal's Lamichhane found guilty of rape

Sandeep Lamichhane was suspended as Nepal’s captain last year and taken into custody after police issued an arrest warrant for him over the assault in 2022. He was later released on bail.

The Hindu

Nepal cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane convicted of raping a minor

NEW DELHI: Nepal's former national cricket team captain Sandeep Lamichhane was on Friday convicted by a court in Kathmandu for the rape of a minor.

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France 24

Of love letters and distant galaxies: Uplifting stories from 2023

It was a turbulent year from start to end, but 2023 was not just about devastating wars, natural disasters and the cost-of-living crisis. The past 12 months also saw the approval of a revolutionary new malaria vaccine, a sharp drop in the deforestation of the Amazon, and an historic victory…

The Hindu

Tunisian tennis star who knitted a new passion into her life

Tennis player Fadoua Dimassi showcases traditional Tunisian garments at Sargaalaya International Art & Craft Festival in Vadakara, Kozhikode. International exhibitors from Sri Lanka, Russia, Egypt, Uganda, Syria & Nepal also featured.

The Hindu

Nepali youth joining Russian frontline underlines the desperate job situation

Nepali youths risking their lives to fight in Russian forces due to lack of jobs at home, as remittance sent by foreign employment has lifted people out of poverty.

The Walrus

The Philosopher Helping Countries Protect Minority Rights

From Nepal to Bolivia, Will Kymlicka is reshaping global policy

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International Business Times

Nepali TikTok Influencers Reel After Sudden Ban

Nepali influencer Anjana Aryal went from homemaker to entrepreneur by sharing recipes on TikTok, but her lucrative business collapsed last month when the Himalayan republic banned the Chinese-owned short video app.

The Hindu

U-19 Asia Cup: Seamer Raj takes 7/13 as India beat Nepal to enter semis

Seam bowler Raj Limbani bowled an incisive spell to record the brilliant figures of 7/13 as India cruised to a 10-wicket victory over Nepal to clinch a semi-final berth in the U-19 Asia Cup cricket tournament

The Times of India

U-19 Asia Cup: Seamer Raj Limbani takes 7/13 as India beat Nepal to enter semis

NEW DELHI: In a dominating performance, seamer Raj Limbani delivered a remarkable spell, claiming exceptional figures of 7/13, propelling India to a comprehensive 10-wicket victory over Nepal to clinch a semi-final berth in the U-19 Asia Cup tournament in Dubai on Tuesday.

The Guardian - UK

Nepal earthquake survivors dying in tents as temperatures plunge

At least 38 people, including a new mother, have died in the month after the earthquake struck, among 40,000 people living under tarpaulin

The Hindu

ICC Under-19 World Cup: India to open campaign against Bangladesh on January 20

India to start U19 WC campaign vs Bangladesh on Jan 20 in SA. Group A: India, Bangladesh, Ireland, USA. Group B: England, SA, WI, Scotland. Group C: Aus, SL, Namibia, Zim. Group D: Afghanistan, Pak, NZ, Nepal.

The Independent UK

Why so many of Nepal’s Gurkhas end up fighting for Russia in Ukraine

Nearly 200 Nepalese nationals are serving as mercenaries in the Russian army – but it’s not only a phenomenon benefitting the Kremlin’s military recruitment, as Namita Singh explains

The Hindu

Cases of human trafficking victims being forced to commit cybercrimes on the rise

Interpol op. unearths fraud schemes fueled by human trafficking, resulting in 281 arrests, 149 victims rescued, 360 investigations opened. Operation Storm Makers II uncovered fake investments, work-from-home offers, lottery and online gambling scams. Victims subjected to torture, sexual violence & forced labor. Traffickers targeting migrants stranded in countries due to…

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