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KNP Nerolac Presents “Parwa Sangai Ranga Ma Danga” Festive Offer

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KNP Nerolac Presents “Parwa Sangai Ranga Ma Danga” Festive Offer
16 August, KATHMANDU : KNP Japan Pvt. Ltd, one of the leading paint brands in Nepal and a subsidiary of Kansai Paints Japan, is back with its festive offer, “Parwa Sangai Ranga Ma Danga.” The customer-centric offer, especially for the festive season, is valid on the purchase of Rs. 75,000/- of either Impression 24 carat or Mica Marble or Excel... Read More

The Japanese man who gets paid to ‘do nothing’

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The Japanese man who gets paid to ‘do nothing’
03 AUGUST, BBC : Shoji Morimoto provides a very unusual rental service to his clients in Tokyo, hiring himself out in order to, quite literally, do nothing. He has fashioned a career out of renting himself out to clients who simply don’t want to be alone. Shoji doesn’t engage in conversation or do anything other than just be there at... Read More

Toyota recalls electric cars over concerns about loose wheels

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Toyota recalls electric cars over concerns about loose wheels
25 June, BBC : Motor industry giant Toyota is recalling 2,700 of its first mass-produced all-electric vehicles over concerns their wheels may fall off. A spokesperson told the BBC that bolts on the bZ4X’s wheels “can loosen to the point where the wheel can detach from the vehicle” after “low-mileage use”. The recall comes less than two months after the... Read More

One arrested with bullet at TIA

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One arrested with bullet at TIA
Kathmandu, April 11 (RSS): Nepal Police have arrested a person along with one round of bullet from Tribhuvan International Airport. She is Sobita Nepali, 27, of Bhanu Municipality-7 in Tanahu district. One round of bullet was seized from Nepali in course of checking as she was flying to Narita of Japan from Nepal Airlines on Sunday, according to the Police’s... Read More

Japan to bar new foreign arrivals over virus variant: PM

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Japan to bar new foreign arrivals over virus variant: PM
TOKYO, Nov 29 (AFP )- Japan will reinstate tough border measures, barring all new foreign arrivals over the Omicron Covid variant, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced Monday, just weeks after a softening of strict entry rules. “We will ban the (new) entry of foreigners from around the world starting from November 30th,” Kishida told reporters. Japan’s borders have been almost... Read More

Japan death row inmates sue over same-day executions

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Japan death row inmates sue over same-day executions
BBC NEWS 05 NOV- Two death row inmates in Japan are taking legal action against same-day executions. Prisoners on death row are only notified hours before they are to be executed. Capital punishment is conducted by hanging. Their lawyer has argued such short notice was “extremely inhumane”, local media said. Rights groups have long criticised the practise saying it impacts... Read More

Japanese Prime Minister calls election victory ‘big deal’

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Japanese Prime Minister calls election victory ‘big deal’
Tokyo , November 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida , who also heads the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), said that his party’s election victory in the parliament’s lower house is a “big deal.” The LDP, in coalition with the Komeito Party, won 293 seats out of the total 465. LDP alone secured 261 seats in the election. “Our party... Read More

Suspect arrested in Tokyo train Halloween knife attack that injured at least 17 people

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Suspect arrested in Tokyo train Halloween knife attack that injured at least 17 people
November 1, 2021Tokyo (CNN)- A 24-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in the Japanese capital Tokyo after a knife attack on a train left at least 17 people injured Sunday evening, police told CNN, as many people were streaming into the city center to celebrate Halloween. Witnesses say the suspect was wearing a costume that appeared... Read More

Japan’s Princess Mako marries after years of controversy

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Japan’s Princess Mako marries after years of controversy
TOKYO, Oct. 26 (AFP) : Japan’s Princess Mako married her university sweetheart on Tuesday, giving up her title in a union bereft of traditional extravaganza, with the couple reportedly planning a move to the United States. Women in the imperial family cannot ascend the Chrysanthemum Throne, and lose their royal status when they marry a commoner. Emperor Naruhito’s 30-year-old niece... Read More

Volcano in southern Japan erupts with massive smoke column

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Volcano in southern Japan erupts with massive smoke column
abcNEWS TOKYO (oct 20) — A volcano in southern Japan erupted Wednesday with a massive column of gray smoke billowing into the sky. The Japan Meteorological Agency raised the warning level for Mount Aso to three on a scale of five, warning hikers and residents to avoid the mountain. NHK national television aired footage of a massive smoke column above... Read More