SPORTS
Wins for departmental sides
Wins for departmental sides
ITAHARI, Dec 26: Three departmental teams - Nepal Police Club, Armed Police Force (APF) and Tribhuvan Army Club - and Western Region emerged victorious in the men’s volleyball events at the Seventh National Games on Sunday.
Dec 26, 2016
SPORTS
Army maintains winning run in football
Army maintains winning run in football
DHARAN, Dec 26: Tribhuvan Army Club continued its winning streak in men’s football event at Seventh National Games on Sunday registering 1-0 win over Mid-western Region while another departmental side Armed Police Force (APF) played goalless draw against Far-western Region.
Dec 26, 2016
SPORTS
Devi sets national record in weightlifting
Devi sets national record in weightlifting
RAJBIRAJ, Dec 26: Devi Chaudhary of Nepal Police Club set national record in the opening day of weightlifting under Seventh National Games in Rajbiraj, Saptari.
Dec 26, 2016
SPORTS
Athlete Chandrakala sets second national record
Athlete Chandrakala sets second national record
ITAHARI, Dec 26: Chandrakala Lamgade of Nepal Police Club on Sunday set her second national record in athletics under the ongoing Seventh National Games. Chandrakala set fresh record in women’s javelin throw on Sunday at Itahari Stadium, a day after achieving the similar feat in shot put.
Dec 26, 2016
SOCIETY
Christmas celebrated in Nepal
Christmas celebrated in Nepal
KATHMANDU, Dec 26: The Christian community in Nepal celebrated Christmas festival Sunday to mark the birth of Jesus Christ. The festival was observed by Christian and even non-Christian populations throughout the country amid much fanfare.
Dec 26, 2016
POLITICS
Both ruling, oppn parties shy of voting on amendment
Both ruling, oppn parties shy of voting on amendment
KATHMANDU, Dec 26: The ruling and opposition parties both seem to be shying away from taking the constitution amendment bill to a logical end by tabling it in Parliament for a decision.
Dec 26, 2016
SOCIETY
Hilsa bridge connects Karnali with China
Hilsa bridge connects Karnali with China
JUMLA, Dec 26: Completion of the Hilsa bridge has connected Karnali residents with the Chinese market. The bridge named after its host village, Hilsa in Humla district, connects the region with Burang County of Tibet, popularly known as Taklakot on the Nepal side.
Dec 26, 2016
POLITICS
Local poll date could pressure UML to end House obstructions: NC leaders
Local poll date could pressure UML to end House obstructions...
KATHMANDU, Dec 26: Arguing that the continued House obstruction by the opposition parties could derail the entire course of Nepali politics, the ruling Nepali Congress (NC) leaders have pointed to the need to put pressure on the CPN-UML to lift the House obstruction at the earliest.
Dec 26, 2016
SPORTS
Poor infrastructures, management and playing conditions
Poor infrastructures, management and playing conditions
BIRATNAGAR, Dec 26: "The Seventh National Games to be held in the Eastern Region will be conducted in the best ever sports infrastructures in the history of all National Games held so far. The seventh edition will set a milestone in terms of facilities to be used there," Keshav Kumar Bista, the memb...
Dec 26, 2016
Editorial
System failure
System failure
There should be a minimum of 2.3 health workers for every 1,000 people, according to the World Health Organization. Nepal has just 0.67 health workers per 1,000 people.
Dec 26, 2016