Day: November 19, 2010

Kantipur TV in the USA

Posted on by Anand Nepal

Kantipur Television has started its program in the USA from Nov. 17, 2010. The program is being broadcasted through a DTH company Dish Network. With this deal, Dish Network has become the first network to offer Nepali TV in the USA.

The TV is offered as a free preview initially in the Network’s channel no. 757.

We wish Kantipur TV all the best in their new venture in the world’s largest economy, the USA.

Charles Sobhraj was using mobile phones in jail – police suspect Nihita for supplying them

Posted on by Anand Nepal

nihta-blog1 Charles Sobhraj was found using mobile phone, against the rule, of the jail he is kept in. The police had found a mobile phone, SIM card, and an iPod from his room during a surprise check. The police has identified Nihita Biswas as the main culprit in supplying those stuffs to him and is seeking to prosecute her on those charges.

The police went to search in Sobhraj’s room on a tip-off. When they reached there, Sobhraj managed to chew a Ncell SIM card while another SIM was found under his bed. With the SIM, there were two Samsung mobile sets, memory card, memory card reader, headphone, and a charger.

The police has also claimed to have found more important stuffs in Sobhraj’s cell. If convicted Nihita and Sobhraj will be jailed for 6 months and have to pay a fine of Rs 200 (less than $3.00!).

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