TIME OUT Xavier’s beat Don Bosco:KATHMANDU: Sworup Thapa netted 18 points as St Xavier’s College defeated hosts Kathmandu Don Bosco College 30-20 in the basketball match under Weeka Talentia 2005. In other matches, Xavier International beat Loyola College... 25 Jan, 2005
TIME OUT Kailash Bodhi in semisKATHMANDU: Kailash Bodhi School entered the semi-finals of the Valley wide Inter-school Under-11 Mini Football Tournament here today. In the day’s league-round matches, Kailash Bodhi School beat Joseph School 6-1; Loyalty... 04 Jan, 2005
Pakistan coach Woolmer gets first taste of tempers Associated Press Lahore, July 7: New Pakistan cricket coach Bob Woolmer got his first taste of tempers in the mercurial Pakistan team before he was due to fly to South Africa on Wednesday to complete a coaching assignment. Witnesses said captain... 07 Aug, 2004
Parting such sweet sorrow as failure, age catch up with stars Agence France PresseLisbon, July 4:To the winners go the spoils, to the losers — in at least half a dozen cases this time round - the sack. Parting is sweet sorrow at a European Championship as with every other major event which comes around only... 05 Jul, 2004
Germany should consider foreign coach: Klinsmann AgenciesLisbon, July 4:Germany should consider appointing a foreign coach to replace Rudi Voeller, according to their former striker Juergen Klinsmann. “It would be no problem. We have to go with the best coach we can find. It should be one of the... 05 Jul, 2004
Netherlands edge out Sweden on penalties Associated PressLoule, June 27:Finally, the Netherlands won a penalty shootout and the reward was a trip to the semi-finals of the European Championship. Arjen Robben converted the key spot kick on Saturday to give the Netherlands a 5-4 penalty... 28 Jun, 2004
SNIPPETS Suspected assassin heldKARACHI: After a gunbattle, Pakistani police on Wednesday arrested a suspected Islamic militant accused in a failed assassination attempt against President Gen Pervez Musharraf two years ago, a senior police official said. The... Women 19 May, 2004
TIME OUT Hantuchova eyes top 10BRATISLAVA: Slovakia’s No 1 tennis player Daniela Hantuchova wants to be back in the top 10 by the end of the season. Hantuchova, ranked as high as fifth in 2003 but now languishing 49th place in the WTA rankings, told the daily... 19 May, 2004
ANFA set to sign Thapa Mahesh AcharyaKathmandu, May 11:All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) is all set to sign Shyam Thapa as coach for youth teams of Nepal. “We are almost done,” said Ganesh Thapa, president of ANFA talking to The Himalayan Times on Tuesday. “Now we... 11 May, 2004
SNIPPETS Bangla oppn stages sit-insDhaka: Supporters of Bangladesh’s main opposition Awami League staged sit-ins on Saturday ahead the party’s end-of-the month deadline for the resignation of the government as police kept up mass arrests. Police said nearly... Women 24 Apr, 2004
Jump to get ahead Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu:SLC exams are over now. Wondering what to do? Plenty of leisure time and you might be planning a nice break doing nothing. Or some of you might be thinking of working on your dreams of the last 10 years. It is high time... 08 Apr, 2004
SLC examinations Mana Prasad WagleyWhatever the problem, the SLC exam has been considered as the gateway to higher education. The “SLC” means everything in Nepali education system where only four per cent of the 18-23 age groups join further education. So the... 09 Mar, 2004
