US Embassy advance to quarter-finals Kathmandu, July 14:The US Embassy thrashed SBI Bank 8-1 to qualify for the quarter-finals of the first Independence Day Football Tournament here at the Embassy of India (EoI) grounds on Saturday. Purna Gurung struck a hat-trick, GT Magar added two... 14 Jul, 2007
UML won’t accept CA poll date after mid-June: Nepal Palpa, March 6: CPN-UML general secretary Madhav Kumar Nepal today said that his party would not accept if the constituent assembly (CA) polls is scheduled for any day after mid-June. Addressing a press meet organised by Palpa chapter of the Press... Travel 03 Jul, 2007
ONCE-OVER FIR against MaoistPOKHARA: Secretary of Lahachowk VDC in Kaski district Eknath Poudel on Monday filed a first information report at the Kaski district administration office saying that a Maoist cadre Jagat Tiwari beat him up. “Tiwari beat me up while... Travel 03 Jul, 2007
local briefs Buddha Air triumphKATHMANDU: Buddha Air defeated Chancery Team B of the Embassy of India (EoI) 2-1 in the first Independence Day Football Tournament here at the EoI grounds on Saturday. Chandra Tamang and captain Sunil Gurung scored for Buddha Air... 30 Jun, 2007
Local Briefs Buddha Air win:KATHMANDU: Buddha Air defeated Embassy of India (EoI) Security Team 2-0 in the inaugural match of the first Independence Day Football Tournament here at the EoI grounds on Saturday. In all, 14 teams representing media, educational... 17 Jun, 2007
BIZ BRIEFS BA acquires aircraftKATHMANDU: Buddha Air (BA), Nepal’s leading domestic airline, has acquired a new aircraft - Beech 1900 D, making its total fleet strength to seven aircraft. Buddha Air has been flying with all Beech 1900 C & D aircrafts on nine... 18 May, 2007
Local Briefs Junior LeagueLALITPUR: Samsung Jawalakhel Youth Club (JYC) defeated Tribhuvan Army Club 4-1 in the third Nepal Bank ‘A’ Division Junior (U-14) League Football. Silas Rai struck hat-trick (37th, 59th, 64th) after Rajendra Thapa put JYC ahead in the... 13 Apr, 2007
Fishtail Air brings in chopper Bhairahawa, March 21:A helicopter brought by Fishtail Air from France was taken to Gautam Buddha Airport from Bhairahawa custom point on Tuesday. The assembling of parts of the helicopter began from today, Bijay Chettri of Fishtail Air said. Fishtail... 21 Mar, 2007
Maoists launch night patrol Damak, March 18: Cadres of the pro-Maoist Young Communist League have begun night patrol in the main urban centres here from yesterday.Armed with home-made weapons, the YCL cadres conduct night patrol in several areas of Damak, Birtamod, Bhadrapur and... Travel 19 Mar, 2007
Rayamajhi report soft on the king: Gyawali Bhairahawa, March 6 : Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Pradip Gyawali today said that the Rayamajhi report amounts to “freeing the king” rather than taking action against him. Speaking to journalists at Gautam Buddha Airport in... Travel 07 Mar, 2007
Transport strike cripples life in east Biratnagar, March 4: Life in the eastern hilly and Tarai districts was crippled today due to the indefinite transport strike announced by transport entrepreneurs and workers. They have demanded that the roads be declared zone of peace. The strike also... Travel 05 Mar, 2007
PM, NC delaying interim government, says Nepal Bhairahawa, March 4: CPN-UML general secretary Madhav Kumar Nepal today said that the formation of interim government was being delayed due to Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala and his party (Nepali Congress). Talking to mediapersons at the Gautam... Travel 05 Mar, 2007