TOP CHINESE MIlITARY OFFICIAl VISITS NEPAl
Kathmandu: A top Chinese military official on Monday arrived on a four-day visit during which he will hold talks with Deputy Prime Minister Bhim Bahadur Rawal and Nepal Army chief Rajendra Kshetri.
1 KIllED, MANY FlEE AS BlASTS HIT Sl ARMOURY
Colombo: A major fire triggered a series of explosions at one of Sri lanka’s largest military mmunition dumps, killing one soldier and forcing thousands of people to flee as debris fell into populated areas damaging neary homes. In the worst ammunition depot fire in lanka’s history, the ammunition dump at Salawa area in vissawella, 30 kms east of Colombo, caught fire at around 5 PM (local time) on Sunday, setting off huge explosions that went on through the night.
UK PAEDOPHIlE GETS lIFE FOR MAlAYSIA ABUSE
london: A British paedophile who preyed on Christian children in an impoverished part of Kuala lumpur was sentenced on Monday to life with a minimum term of 25 years.
ARTIST CHARGED FOR DEPICTING PM AS ClOWN
Kuala lumpur: A Malaysian graphic artist was charged on Monday with violating multimedia laws by caricaturing Prime Minister Najib Razak as a sinister clown to protest at allegations of massive corruption. Fahmi Reza’s depictions of Najib went viral earlier this year, and posters and stickers bearing the images have also appeared in public places, earning the designer-activist comparisons to street-art provocateurs like Banksy.
DIET, EXERCISE BEST WAYS TO BEAT CANCER: STUDY
Washington: Patients who are newly diagnosed with cancer should exercise and stick to a diet, as shedding kilos is the best way to fight the disease, researchers say.