SPORTS
Sah fifty goes in vain as Nepal succumbs to 19-run defeat
Sah fifty goes in vain as Nepal succumbs to 19-run defeat
KATHMANDU, July 25: Anil Kumar Sah’s 56 runs went in vain as Felix Organ claimed three wickets to hand Nepal a 19-run defeat in the second practice match of the Europe tour against St Cross Symondians Cricket Club on Tuesday in London.
Jul 25, 2018
SPORTS
Asia Cup 2018 schedule confirmed
Asia Cup 2018 schedule confirmed
KATHMANDU, July 25: The schedule for the Asia Cup 2018 has been confirmed to run from 15 to 25 September at the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Test nations Bangladesh and Sri Lanka will take on each other to inaugurate the marquee Asian cricket championship at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
Jul 25, 2018
SPORTS
Province 2 embroiled in selection controversy
Province 2 embroiled in selection controversy
KATHMANDU, July 25: Rautahat District Cricket Association (RDCA) has said that there was lack of transparency on the selection of Province 2 squad for the second Inter Provincial Prime Minister Cup (PM Cup), which was held in Kathmandu from May 27 to June 11.
Jul 25, 2018
SPORTS
Bharatpur finalized for Dhurmus Suntali’s international cricket stadium
Bharatpur finalized for Dhurmus Suntali’s international cric...
KATHMANDU, July 25: The Dhurmus Suntali Foundation has finally chosen Bharatpur to construct its proposed international cricket stadium. The foundation made the announcement in a statement released through its official Facebook page on Tuesday.
Jul 25, 2018
POLITICS
NA meeting adjourned for Wednesday
NA meeting adjourned for Wednesday
KATHMANDU, July 25: The meeting of the National Assembly (NA) has been adjourned for Wednesday after the ruling and opposition lawmakers could not agree on who should speak first.
Jul 25, 2018
SOCIETY
Authorities ignore illegal private health institutes
Authorities ignore illegal private health institutes
LAHAN, July 25: There are around 40 private health institutes in Siraha district that are operating illegally. However, as the regulatory body of the government is keeping mum on the issue, their illegal functioning continues unhindered.
Jul 25, 2018
POLITICS
NC’s Valley chapters stage anti-govt protest
NC’s Valley chapters stage anti-govt protest
KATHMANDU, July 25: All three district chapters of Nepali Congress (NC) in Kathmandu Valley -- Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Bhaktapur -- jointly took to the streets on Tuesday to protest against ‘authoritarian moves’ of the government.
Jul 25, 2018
SOCIETY
‘Operating tippers at night riskier’
‘Operating tippers at night riskier’
BHAKTAPUR, July 25: Various stakeholders have asked the public to be more cautious while walking or traveling at night to protect themselves from getting bumped by high-speed tippers.
Jul 25, 2018
SOCIETY
OPD services at hospitals not shut down but limited
OPD services at hospitals not shut down but limited
KATHMANDU, July 25: The Out Patient Department (OPD) services at hospitals were not shut down but were partially affected Tuesday as doctors and health workers are in protest supporting the agitation staged by Dr Govinda KC.
Jul 25, 2018
POLITICS
Law minister quits over controversial comments
Law minister quits over controversial comments
KATHMANDU, July 25: Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Sher Bahadur Tamang has stepped down from the post on Tuesday following public outcry over his controversial remarks on Nepali female students pursuing medical studies in Bangladesh. Tamang was overcome with emotions while annou...
Jul 25, 2018