Devotees in the Terai region and many parts of the country are observing the third and main day of the three-day Chhath festival, Tuesday. The Chhath Puja is performed in order to thank Surya for sustaining life on earth and to request the granting of certain wishes. The Sun, considered the god of energy and [...]

Meera KC, 35, of Pipaldanda VDC-3 of Sindhupalchowk district has murdered her husband, Chhatra Bahadur KC allegedly for putting an end to his years of sexual violence, mental and physical torture. According to the District Police Office, Meera confessed to killing her husband by drugging his drink and throttling with a shawl after he became [...]