Archive for: April, 2016

Actor Sherchan no more

Kathmandu / April 7: Actor Kuldeep Sherchan, known for his comic role in Manko Bandh, breathed his last on April 6 at Annapurna Neuro Hospital, Maitighar. He was 78. Kuldeep was rushed to Fishtail Hospital, Pokhara on April 2 after he complained difficulty in breathing, informed Nar Bahadur Sherchan, the actor’s cousin from Pokhara over the […]


US Judge Orders Apple to Access iPhone in New Case

April 09: A U.S. judge has ordered Apple to help law enforcement officials unlock an iPhone in a gang case —another battle between the government and the technology giant over encryption. A Boston magistrate judge said Apple should provide reasonable assistance to the government, which could include extracting data from the device, copying it to […]


Adobe rolls out emergency update to counter ransomware threat

April 09: Adobe (ADBE) has released an emergency update to its Flash Player after security researchers discovered a bug that allows attackers to take over and then crash users’ machines. In a statement, Adobe called the flaw a “critical vulnerability” and urged users to update as soon as possible. Proofpoint, a computer security firm, was […]


US Military Christens Self-driving Warship

April 08: The U.S. military on Thursday christened an experimental self-driving warship designed to hunt for enemy submarines, a major advance in robotic warfare at the core of America’s strategy to counter Chinese and Russian naval investments. The 132-foot-long (40-meter-long) unarmed prototype, dubbed Sea Hunter, is the naval equivalent of Google’s self-driving car, designed to […]


Cassini Spacecraft Not Affected by Hypothetical Planet 9

April 8: According to mission managers and orbit determination experts at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, the Cassini Spacecraft is not experiencing unexplained deviations in its orbit around Saturn. Several recent news stories have reported that a mysterious anomaly in Cassini’s orbit could potentially be explained by the gravitational tug of a theorized massive new planet […]


Town of Bowie, Texas, seeks record for ‘world’s largest knife’

April 08: A small town in Texas has constructed a record-breaking monument — the world’s largest Bowie Knife. The town of Bowie, Texas, which — like the knife — was named after Alamo defender Jim Bowie, unveiled the 20-foot-long, 3,000-pound, stainless steel knife on Thursday. “For Bowie, we are hoping to get people off of […]


Stuffed animal missing after being launched into space by U.K. students

April 08: A stuffed toy dog in England has gone missing after being launched into the edge of space as part of a school science experiment. Students at Morecambe Bay Community Primary School launched a plush toy named “Sam the dog” into space along with a GoPro and GPS tracking devices using helium balloons on […]


Iowa deputies find female suspect hiding in an oven

April 08: Authorities in Iowa said a woman wanted for a probation violation was found inside her home — hiding in a modified oven. The Guthrie County Sheriff’s Office said deputies executed a search warrant March 31 at the Guthrie Center home of Gabrielle Looper, 25, who was wanted on an arrest warrant for a […]


Florida man crashes into jumping shark while paddleboarding

April 08: A Florida paddleboarder with a camera mounted to the front of his board captured his collision with a spinner shark that jumped out of the water. Maximo Trinidad posted a video to YouTube showing the footage from his Thursday paddleboard outing with a “spinner encounter” near Corners Beach, off Carlin Park in Jupiter. […]


River bank farming paying farmers well

Morang / April 9: Chhedan Lal Mandal of Rangeli Municipality-9 of Morang is making a good income from the river bank farming. Thirty-five year Mandal who started vegetable farming on the bank of Chisang River is now happy for the return of his hardship. He invested Rs 200,000 to start vegetable farming on sandy soil […]




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