Hackers target groups in COVID-19 vaccine distribution, says IBM

WASHINGTON: IBM and US officials are sounding the alarm over hackers targeting companies critical to the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines. IBM said on Thursday that the campaign was a sign that digital spies are turning their attention...

Residents of Baniya village living in constant fear

NEPALGUNJ, DECEMBER 3 Residents of Baniya village adjoining Nepalgunj of Banke are living in constant fear after a villager died in a deadly clash following a dispute here a few days ago. The village has been...

Citroen coming soon

KATHMANDU: Shangrila Motors Pvt Ltd, the authorised distributor of Peugeot brand vehicles for Nepal, has also been appointed as the authorised distributor of Citroen brand vehicles for Nepal by Groupe PSA, France, as per...

Chinese spacecraft carrying lunar rocks lifts off from moon

BEIJING: A Chinese spacecraft lifted off from the moon Thursday night with a load of lunar rocks, the first stage of its return to Earth, the government space agency reported. Chang’e 5, the third Chinese...

In seismic shift, Warner Bros. to stream all 2021 films

NEW YORK: In the most seismic shift by a Hollywood studio yet during the pandemic, Warner Bros. Pictures on Thursday announced that all of its 2021 film slate — including a new “Matrix” movie,...

Chakkajam in Attariya to protest Paudel’s arrest

DHANGADI, DECEMBER 3 A chakkajam was staged in Attariya of Kailali today to protest the arrest of senior Nepali Congress leader Ramchandra Paudel. Nepali Congress’ sister organisation Nepal Students Union Kailali Constituency-4 organised the strike. Speaking at...

One arrested with 10kg hashish in Baitadi

DHANGADHI: Sudur Paschim Regional Investigation Team (RIT) arrested a person with 10 kg hashish from Purchaudi Municipality-6 on Thursday night. Police have identified the arrested as Man Bahadur Dhanuk (30) of Bungal Munciiaplity-9 of Bajhang...

French surgeon gets 15-year jail in massive paedophilia case

LYON, FRANCE: A French retired surgeon accused of sexually abusing over 300 young children over decades – primarily his patients in their hospital rooms — has been sentenced Thursday to 15 years in prison...