iflix and NBCUniversal team up to offer iflix users a huge slate of everyone’s favourite TV shows and movies
iflix (www.iflix.com), the world’s leading Internet TV service for emerging markets, offering subscribers unlimited access to thousands of TV shows, movies and more, today announced it has entered into major multi-year content licensing agreement with NBCUniversal (NBCU) to add a huge selection of the studio’s most popular and critically acclaimed titles to iflix’s extensive library. […]
Nepali teen bitten twice by venomous snake while banished to shed because she was menstruating
An 18-year-old girl has died in Nepal after she was bitten by a snake while banished to a shed because she was menstruating, under an ancient practice that has been banned for more than a decade, officials said. Tulasi Shahi was bitten twice by a venomous snake and died on Friday morning in western Dailekh […]
Ethiopia in Top Ten Lonely Planet 2017 List
The largest travel guide-book publisher, Lonely Planet, cataloged Ethiopia among the top ten 2017 world tourist destinations. The travel publisher indicated that visitors would be overwhelmed by the beauty of country’s scenery. It also highlighted the rewarding attractions: “Whether they [tourists] are trekking in the Semien Mountains to watch wildlife that roams nowhere else on […]
A second major earthquake hit Nepal in near the Chinese border
KATHMANDU, Nepal-A major earthquake hit Nepal in a remote region near the Chinese border on Tuesday, killing at least four people less than three weeks after the country was ravaged by another deadly quake. The U.S. Geological Survey said Tuesday’s quake hit in the early afternoon with a magnitude of 7.3 in an isolated, conservation […]
Nepal earthquake: ‘9 out of 10 soldiers’ in quake effort
Nine out of 10 Nepalese troops are said to be involved in search and rescue operations, as the country pleads for more foreign aid to deal with a massive earthquake that killed 4,000 people. Almost the entire army and police has joined the quake effort, officials say. China, India, the UK and US are among […]
More than 250,000 poor animals slaughtered as Nepal celebrates religious festival
More than 250,000 poor animals have been lined up for slaughter as Nepal embarks on a two-day religious festival where buffalo, birds and goats are sacrificed to appease a Hindu goddess. Millions of Hindus flock to the ceremony, which is held every five years at the temple of Gadhimai, the goddess of power, in Bariyarpur, […]
