England bring in Woakes for Roland-Jones in second test Chris Woakes will replace Toby Roland-Jones in the England team to play West Indies in the second test at Headingley on Friday, captain Joe Root said on Thursday. "Chris is back in and Toby misses out, unfortunately," Root told Sky Sports... 25 Aug, 2017
New Zealand to increase military personnel in Afghanistan by three WELLINGTON: Just days after the United States said it would increase troop numbers in Afghanistan and ask its allies to do the same, New Zealand on Friday announced an extra three non-combat military personnel, boosting its military commitment to... Women 25 Aug, 2017
Ibrahimovic back at Man United after signing one-year deal Swedish striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has returned to Manchester United on a year-year contract "to finish what I started," the 35-year-old announced in a club statement on Thursday. "It was always mine and the club's intention for me to stay.... 25 Aug, 2017
Probe confirms irregularities in NOC land acquisition deals Kathmandu, August 24 The probe initiated by the Committee on Commerce, Industry and Consumer Welfare Relation of the Legislature-Parliament has found the involvement of financial irregularities in the land that the Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC)... 25 Aug, 2017
Four rescued rhinos released in CNP Chitwan, August 24 Four rhinos from Chitwan National Park that had been swept away in the monsoon floods last week were rescued in India and subsequently brought back to the national park today. The rhinos were brought back to Nepal in... Travel 25 Aug, 2017
Citizenship from Lamjung DAO camps Lamjung, August 24 District Administration Office, Lamjung, has recently provided 1,197 citizenship certificates to rural folks in the district through camps operated in several local levels. Local residents received citizenship certificates from... Travel 25 Aug, 2017
Development crisis: Humans as solutions Why is America pulling out of the Paris agreement? It’s because of fear that they are losing jobs and economy   and the Trump administration is fueled by greed and an indifference to the impact of oil and gas upon our shared planet The... 25 Aug, 2017
Prez approves army mobilisation for third phase of local polls KATHMANDU: President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Thursday approved a decision of the National Security Council to mobilise the Nepal Army for the upcoming local polls slated for September 18. According to a press statement released by the President's... Travel 24 Aug, 2017
Lippi to stay on until 2019 Asian Cup, says Chinese FA HONG KONG: Marcello Lippi will remain as China coach until at least the 2019 Asian Cup finals, the Chinese Football Association said on Thursday. The Italian, who replaced Gao Hongbo last October, has kept China's slim hopes of qualifying for... 24 Aug, 2017
Goals flow as Liverpool, Sporting reach group stage Emre Can scored twice in Liverpool win Liverpool end two-season absence from group stage Qarabag first Azeri club to qualify Sporting go through with 5-1 win at FCSB CSKA Moscow, APOEL complete the line-up ZURICH: Liverpool... 24 Aug, 2017
Teej being observed with fervour Kathmandu, August 23 Hindu women are observing Haritalika Teej, a major Hindu festival, today by fasting, singing, dancing and offering prayers to Lord Shiva. The Pashupati Area Development Trust said preparations to host tens of thousands of... Travel 24 Aug, 2017
Viral fever grips flood-hit Siraha Siraha, August 23 Diarrhoea and viral fever have taken a toll on the health of flood victims in Siraha, of late. Yesterday itself, as many as 75 viral fever patients were treated at the primary health centre in Aurahi. A team of doctors deployed... Travel 24 Aug, 2017
