SEOUL, South Korea, April 14: A barrage of North Korean missiles fired from both the ground and fighter jets splashed down on the waters off the country’s east coast on Tuesday, South Korea’s military said, a show of force on the eve of a key state anniversary in the North and parliamentary elections in the rival South.

Self defense is a technique that is done for self protection from any forms of harm.

KATHMANDU, June 14: Freedom Forum, an NGO that promotes press freedom in Nepal, has expressed concerns over the use of cybercrime by the government authorities as a new weapon to suppress voices of journalists, writers and comedians.

KATHMANDU, May 23: Nepal Police arrested 242 people in the current fiscal year for possessing illegal weapons.

KREMLIN, July 28: Washington's use of payment systems for political purposes undermines the US dollar as a global currency, said Russian President Vladimir Putin at the BRICS Summit in South Africa.Putin added that Russia has no intention of getting rid of the US dollar, as the currency is widely used in international trade and business.

DOLPA, May 6: A man here allegedly beat his wife for not giving birth to a son. Kumar Shahi of Jufal-7 in Thulibheri Municipality-7 attacked his spouse Bisara Rokaya with a sharp weapon, leaving her seriously injured, threatening to expel her from the house for not having son. The incident happened on May 4.

LONDON, Feb 27: Britain would consider joining U.S. military strikes against the Syrian government if there is evidence chemical weapons are being used against civilians, Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said on Tuesday.

KATHMANDU, Nov 1: With the arrest of murder convict and Maoist Centre leader Balkrishna Dhungel in an eight-year-old case, it has been shown that the filing of contempt of court charges can be an effective tool for the enforcement of justice.

MUMBAI, August 26: Bollywood actor Pooja Batra has joined the cast of American TV show "Lethal Weapon" and has started shooting for the same.

KHOTANG, July 13: A husband attacked his wife with a sharp weapon in the district.

BHOJPUR, April 3: A man has killed his wife by attacking her with a sharp weapon at Amtek of Bhojpur Municipality-10 in the district on Sunday.

URLABARI (Morang), Feb 8: A man killed his wife by attacking her with a sharp weapon at Sijuwa in Morang district this afternoon.

SURUNGA, Sept 7: A man killed a fellow villager with a sharp weapon in Jhapa district on Tuesday night.