Airee to lead Nepal U-19 team Kathmandu, August 27 The selection committee today announced the 14-member final squad for the ACC U-19 Eastern Region Cricket Tournament slated for September 8-17 in Malaysia. Nepali national team head coach Jagat Tamatta and U-19 coach... 28 Aug, 2017
West Indies remove Cook as England remain in trouble LONDON: England lost opener Alastair Cook as they attempted to dig their way out of trouble on the third day of the second test at Headingley on Sunday, reaching tea on 68 for one in their second innings, still 101 runs in arrears. Cook and Mark... 27 Aug, 2017
Buffon says referees using too many video replays MILAN: Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon said referees were overusing the VAR system after it helped award a penalty against the Italian champions for a second successive game on Saturday. Serie A is one of the leagues testing the use of VARs... 27 Aug, 2017
Dybala hat-trick gives Juve 4-2 comeback win at Genoa MILAN: Paulo Dybala grabbed a hat-trick to give Juventus a dramatic 4-2 win at Genoa on Saturday as the Serie A titleholders recovered from going two goals down in the first seven minutes. Beaten 3-1 by the same opponents last season, Juve... 27 Aug, 2017
Bayern's Mueller vents frustration over substitute role BERLIN: Bayern Munich's Thomas Mueller vented his frustration at only being a substitute on Saturday despite the German champions' 2-0 victory at Werder Bremen that kept them on maximum points from two Bundesliga matches. The 27-year-old... 27 Aug, 2017
Brathwaite leads spirited West Indies reply Opener Kraigg Brathwaite led a spirited West Indies reply with an unbeaten half century on the second day of the second test against England at Headingley on Saturday. Resuming on 19-1 after dismissing England for 258 on the opening day, West... 26 Aug, 2017
Hamburg beat Cologne for best league start in eight years BERLIN: Hamburg SV enjoyed their best start to a season in eight years after they surprised hosts Cologne 3-1 on Friday to climb to the top of the Bundesliga. The northern club, who were on the brink of relegation three times in the last four... 26 Aug, 2017
EC issues eight-point directive to government Kathmandu, August 25 The Election Commission today issued an eight-point directive to the government regarding preparation for the third phase of local level elections and provincial and parliamentary polls. The third phase of local level... Travel 26 Aug, 2017
Progressive tax stressed to sustain local level education Kathmandu, August 25 Chief Information Commissioner Krishna Hari Baskota stressed the need of progressive taxation system in the education sector of the country so that local levels could manage schools in their respective areas smoothly. He... Travel 26 Aug, 2017
19,361 more police postings KATHMANDU: Nepal Police said the security body was doing groundwork to create 19,361 more postings for police employees to bring it to the federal setup. Currently, the total strength of police force is 72,729. The Ministry of Home Affairs has... Horoscopes 26 Aug, 2017
Thailand's ousted PM Yingluck has fled abroad: sources Supreme Court issues arrest warrant Yingluck accused of negligence involving a state rice scheme Yingluck faces up to 10 years in prison if found guilty Family at the heart of years of turmoil BANGKOK: Ousted Thai prime minister... Women 25 Aug, 2017
India survive Dananjaya brilliance to beat Sri Lanka PALLEKELE: Akila Dananjaya's career-best 6-54 was in vain as India beat Sri Lanka by three wickets in their second one-day international to go 2-0 up in the five-match series on Thursday. Dananjaya ran through India's top and middle order but... 25 Aug, 2017