SPORTS
South Africa wins toss and bats 1st in 2nd test vs. England
South Africa wins toss and bats 1st in 2nd test vs. England
NOTTINGHAM, England, July 14: Returning South Africa captain Faf du Plessis won the toss and chose to bat first in the second test against England on Friday.
Jul 14, 2017
SPORTS
Federer set to continue march towards record eighth title
Federer set to continue march towards record eighth title
LONDON, July 14: The path to an eighth Wimbledon title appears wide open for Roger Federer as the Swiss goes into Friday's semi-final against Tomas Berdych in imperious form and heavily favored to claim a record-extending 19th grand slam crown.
Jul 14, 2017
WORLD
70 Pakistanis killed in rain-related incidents in 3 weeks
70 Pakistanis killed in rain-related incidents in 3 weeks
ISLAMABAD, July 14: Pakistan's National Disaster Management Authority says at least 70 people have been killed in rain-related incidents in various parts of Pakistan in the past three weeks.
Jul 14, 2017
SPORTS
South Africa wins toss and bats 1st in 2nd Test vs. England
South Africa wins toss and bats 1st in 2nd Test vs. England
NOTTINGHAM, July 14: Returning South Africa captain Faf du Plessis won the toss and chose to bat first in the second test against England on Friday.
Jul 14, 2017
SOCIETY
Finnish govt agrees to provide Rs 2.36 billion grant
Finnish govt agrees to provide Rs 2.36 billion grant
KATHMANDU, July 14: The Government of Finland has agreed to provide Rs 2.36 billion grant assistance (20 million Euro) for the implementation of School Sector Development Program(SSDP).
Jul 14, 2017
SPORTS
Top West Indians set for return after dispute eases
Top West Indians set for return after dispute eases
MUMBAI, July 14: Leading West Indies cricketers such as Chris Gayle and Sunil Narine could soon return to the national one-day international side as a long-running pay saga appears to be finally showing signs of reaching a conclusion.
Jul 14, 2017
SOCIETY
Three die of tuberculosis in Bara
Three die of tuberculosis in Bara
KALAIYA, July 14: Three persons have died of tuberculosis in a period of eight months in the district, according to data with the Nepal Tuberculosis Nibaran Sastha, Bara.
Jul 14, 2017
POLITICS
Slashing local levels' power not acceptable: chair Oli
Slashing local levels' power not acceptable: chair Oli
BHAKTAPUR, July 14: CPN (UML) chair and former Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli, accusing the government of exercising to deduct the power of local levels, said such plan would not be acceptable for his party.
Jul 14, 2017
POLITICS
NC leaders including PM Deuba pay tribute to Joshi
NC leaders including PM Deuba pay tribute to Joshi
KATHMANDU, July 14: Nepali Congress top leaders including party President and Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba visited the party central office, Sanepa today to pay tribute to party senior leader and former minister Ramhari Joshi who passed away on Thursday evening.
Jul 14, 2017
POLITICS
Nepal is number one friend to India: BJP leader Hussain
Nepal is number one friend to India: BJP leader Hussain
BIRATNAGAR, July 14: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Spokesperson Syed Shahnawaz Hussain said that the Nepal-India relation is multidimensional and claimed the relation between the two countries is unique in the world.
Jul 14, 2017