SPORTS
South Africa appoint Ottis Gibson as head coach
South Africa appoint Ottis Gibson as head coach
CAPE TOWN, August 30: England bowling coach Ottis Gibson has been announced as the new head coach of South Africa, officials said on Wednesday.
Aug 30, 2017
ECONOMY
Morang agro sector suffers loss worth Rs 560 million
Morang agro sector suffers loss worth Rs 560 million
BIRATNAGAR, August 30: The agriculture sector in Morang district has incurred a loss worth over Rs 560 million in the recent flooding. Paddy plantation in around 2,520 hectares of farmland in the district has been destroyed in the disaster on August 11 and 12, incurring a loss amounting to around Rs...
Aug 30, 2017
POLITICS
Bijukchhe blames big political parties for pushing country to crisis
Bijukchhe blames big political parties for pushing country t...
BHAKTAPUR, August 30: Nepal Workers and Peasants' Party Chair Narayanman Bijukchhe has accused the leaders of big political parties of acting under the influence of external forces and thus pushing the country towards a crisis.
Aug 30, 2017
ECONOMY
New model of Hyundai Xcent launched
New model of Hyundai Xcent launched
KATHMANDU, August 30: Laxmi InterContinental Pvt. Ltd. the authorized distributor of the widely popular Hyundai vehicles, has unveiled the new Hyundai Xcent sedan car in Nepal, at the NADA Auto Show being held at Bhrikutimandap.
Aug 30, 2017
SOCIETY
Failure to criminalize enforced disappearance major obstacle to justice in South Asia: New...
Failure to criminalize enforced disappearance major obstacle...
KATHMANDU, August 30: South Asian states can only address the tens of thousands of cases of enforced disappearances by recognizing enforced disappearance as a serious crime in domestic law, said the ICJ .
Aug 30, 2017
ECONOMY
Milk production in Chitwan increases by over 10,000 metric tonnes in five years
Milk production in Chitwan increases by over 10,000 metric t...
CHITWAN, August 30: Milk production in Chitwan has increased by over 10,000 metric tonnes in the past five years, said the District Livestock Service Office (DLO). The increment is 4,414 metric tonnes in the last fiscal year alone, said DLO Chief Dr Dilliram Sedain.
Aug 30, 2017
My City
Gaura-Deuda: An identity of far-west
Gaura-Deuda: An identity of far-west
Women in the far-western development region celebrated Gaura festival amid much fanfare on Tuesday. Goddess Gauri, also known as Parvati, is worshipped during the festival and women observe fast on the occasion praying for their husband and children’s longevity.
Aug 30, 2017
POLITICS
Oli urges RJPN to demonstrate political character
Oli urges RJPN to demonstrate political character
KATHMANDU, August 30: CPN (UML) Chair KP Sharma Oli has urged the Rastriya Janata Party Nepal ( RJPN) to give up the politics of vandalism, negation and violence.
Aug 30, 2017
Lifestyle
Ahana hosts 'superhit' baby shower for Esha
Ahana hosts 'superhit' baby shower for Esha
Actress Esha Deol thanked her younger sister Ahana for hosting the "most fun-filled baby shower" for her. Esha, who is expecting her first child with husband Bharat Takhtani, tweeted a photo of the couple in which she is seen kissing him.
Aug 30, 2017
Lifestyle
‘Despacito’ ties Mariah Carey’s 16-week record at number one
‘Despacito’ ties Mariah Carey’s 16-week record at number one
NEW YORK, Aug 31: The ubiquitous hit song 'Despacito' has tied Mariah Carey’s 16-week record at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
Aug 30, 2017