SPORTS
Swansea sign Las Palmas midfielder Mesa for 11 million pounds in four-year deal
Swansea sign Las Palmas midfielder Mesa for 11 million pound...
Swansea City have signed midfielder Roque Mesa from La Liga side Las Palmas in a four-year deal for a fee of 11 million pounds ($14.25 million), the Premier League club said on Thursday.
Jul 06, 2017
SOCIETY
2 killed, 8 injured in road accident
2 killed, 8 injured in road accident
BAGLUNG, July 6: Two persons were killed while other eight were injured in a road accident at Resh of Kathekhola Rural Municipality-7 of the district this morning.
Jul 06, 2017
SPORTS
Italy's Mediaset says pay-TV unit shrinking but margins improving
Italy's Mediaset says pay-TV unit shrinking but margins impr...
Italy's largest private broadcaster, Mediaset (MS.MI), expects revenues and subscriber numbers at its pay-TV unit to continue falling this year but profit margins to improve as it shifts to an on-demand business model, top executives said.
Jul 06, 2017
ECONOMY, POLITICS
'Unequal budget distribution' riles lawmakers
'Unequal budget distribution' riles lawmakers
KATHMANDU, July 6: Some lawmakers, taking part in the deliberations on various topics incorporated in the Appropriation Bill-2017 in the Legislature-Parliament meeting today, expressed their concern over what they called allocation of development budget on the basis of political access and political...
Jul 06, 2017
WORLD
Hospital: China’s Nobel Peace laureate’s ill health worsens
Hospital: China’s Nobel Peace laureate’s ill health worsens
BEIJING, July 6: China’s ailing Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo’s health is further deteriorating as abdominal fluid accumulates, said a friend and the Chinese hospital that is treating him, adding to concerns about the long-term prognosis of the country’s best-known political prisoner.
Jul 06, 2017
TECHNOLOGY
Physicists find new particle with a double dose of charm
Physicists find new particle with a double dose of charm
WASHINGTON, July 6: Scientists have found an extra charming new subatomic particle that they hope will help further explain a key force that binds matter together.
Jul 06, 2017
SPORTS
Olympique Lyon shares boosted by sale of Lacazette to Arsenal
Olympique Lyon shares boosted by sale of Lacazette to Arsena...
Shares in Olympique Lyonnais rose on Thursday after the French football club announced the sale of striker Alexandre Lacazette to Arsenal for a fee of up to 60 million euros ($68 million).
Jul 06, 2017
WORLD
Can U.S. defend against North Korea missiles? Not everyone agrees
Can U.S. defend against North Korea missiles? Not everyone a...
WASHINGTON, July 6: Not everybody asserts as confidently as the Pentagon that the U.S. military can defend the United States from the growing threat posed by North Korea's intercontinental ballistic missile capability.
Jul 06, 2017
ELECTION
Re-count of ballot papers in Rangeli Municipality
Re-count of ballot papers in Rangeli Municipality
MORANG, July 6: The all-party meeting has decided to re-count the ballot papers of the ward no. 6 of Rangeli Municipality as the Nepali Congress (NC) expressed its dissatisfaction over the final result.
Jul 06, 2017
SOCIETY
Expo of postage stamps with image of Nepali coins and paper notes
Expo of postage stamps with image of Nepali coins and paper...
KATHMANDU, July 6: Nepal Philatelic Society is organizing an exhibition of postage stamps bearing the image Nepali coins and paper notes brought into use so far in the country with an objective of giving a glimpse of the bank notes and coins in use from past to present.
Jul 06, 2017