SPORTS
Barcelona prepares for Lisbon test
Barcelona prepares for Lisbon test
BARCELONA, Sept 26: Barcelona has beaten everyone it played since the new season of La Liga has started, and to add a cherry to the top of the cake, it defeated Juventus in the first match of the UEFA Champions League Group D encounter on September 13.
Sep 27, 2017
SOCIETY
NHRC offices to remain open during festival holidays
NHRC offices to remain open during festival holidays
KATHMANDU, Sept. 26: The central, regional and sub-regional offices of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) shall remain open during Dashain, Tihar and Chhath holidays as well.
Sep 26, 2017
ECONOMY
Oil near 26-month high as Turkey threatens to choke Kurdish exports
Oil near 26-month high as Turkey threatens to choke Kurdish...
LONDON, Sept 26: Brent oil prices hovered near 26-month highs on Tuesday, supported by Turkey’s threat to cut crude exports from Iraq’s Kurdistan region and signs of quicker market rebalancing.
Sep 26, 2017
WORLD
Palestinian kills 3 Israelis in settlement near Jerusalem
Palestinian kills 3 Israelis in settlement near Jerusalem
JERUSALEM, Sept 26: A Palestinian attacker opened fire early on Tuesday at the entrance to a settlement outside Jerusalem, killing three Israeli security men and critically wounding a fourth, Israeli police and medical services said, in one of the deadliest attacks in a two-year spate of violence.
Sep 26, 2017
SOCIETY
1.9 million people leave Kathmandu Valley in 20 days for Dashain
1.9 million people leave Kathmandu Valley in 20 days for Das...
KATHMANDU, Sept 26: So far 190 thousand people have left their homes for the Dashain celebrations.
Sep 26, 2017
ECONOMY
Chilime granted study license of two projects
Chilime granted study license of two projects
KATHMANDU, Sept 26: Domestic Chilime Hydropower Project has been granted the study license of two hydropower projects with the capacity of 585-megawatt electricity in total.
Sep 26, 2017
SPORTS
Australia recall Tye to replace Cummins in T20 squad
Australia recall Tye to replace Cummins in T20 squad
INDORE, Sept 26: Australia have recalled pace bowler Andrew Tye to the squad for next month’s three-match Twenty20 international series against India, Cricket Australia said on Tuesday.
Sep 26, 2017
WORLD
Rights group accuses Myanmar of crimes against humanity
Rights group accuses Myanmar of crimes against humanity
YANGON, Sept 26: Myanmar is committing crimes against humanity in its campaign against Muslim insurgents in Rakhine state, Human Rights Watch said on Tuesday, and it called for the U.N. Security Council to impose sanctions and an arms embargo.
Sep 26, 2017
SOCIETY
Bolero jeep accident-five dead identified
Bolero jeep accident-five dead identified
DHULIKHEL, Sept 26: Of six persons killed in a road accident involving a Bolero jeep at Nigale of Aambote of Roshi Rural Municipality-3 in Kavrepalanchowk late this morning, five have been identified. They all are women.
Sep 26, 2017
SOCIETY
Supplies minister vows smooth supply of essential commodities
Supplies minister vows smooth supply of essential commoditie...
BIRATNAGAR, Sept 26: Supplies Minister Shiva Kumar Mandal has said the government was alert on the smooth supply of essential commodities during the Dashain, Tihar and Chhath festivals.
Sep 26, 2017