EC asks govt to construct roads, bridges en route to polling centres KATHMANDU: The Election Commission has urged the government to maintain the roads and bridges to ensure access to polling centres for the upcoming local level elections in Province number 2 on September 18. The EC office-bearers met with Acting... Travel 23 Aug, 2017
Sexagenarian domestic worker found dead in master's house in Bhojpur BHOJPUR: A man was found dead in his master's house in Boya area of Shadananda Municipality-14 of Bhojpur district on Tuesday. The deceased has been identified as local resident Ganesh Kumar Yogi (67). Yogi who stayed in the house belonging to... Travel 23 Aug, 2017
Tillerson says US could punish Pakistan if no cooperation WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump’s plan to end America’s longest war and eliminate Afghanistan’s rising extremist threat involves sending up to 3,900 additional US troops, senior officials said Tuesday. The first deployments could take... Women 23 Aug, 2017
Majesty win title KATHMANDU: Majesty Education Pvt Ltd won the title of the first Sadbhaw Corporate Cricket Tournament here at the Velocity Arena in Ratopool on Tuesday. Majesty defeated Redmud Coffee by 35 runs in the final. Opting to bat first, Majesty scored... 23 Aug, 2017
Dhankuta earns Rs 3 million a year from garbage Dhankuta, August 22 Dhankuta Municipality has been earning Rs 3 million per annum after a garden, made at a garbage collection centre to dispel foul smell turned into a tourist destination. The municipality said the garden made by burying... Travel 23 Aug, 2017
Guardiola left frustrated after City's missed chances MANCHESTER: It was a familiar tale for Manchester City -- waves of attacks, relentless pressure but missed chances meant Pep Guardiola's side needed an 82nd minute equaliser from Raheem Sterling to earn a 1-1 draw at home to Everton. In City's... 22 Aug, 2017
Trump commits US to fight on in Afghanistan; no speedy exit WASHINGTON: Reversing his past calls for a speedy exit, President Donald Trump recommitted the United States to the 16-year-old war in Afghanistan Monday night, declaring US troops must “fight to win.” He pointedly declined to disclose how many... Women 22 Aug, 2017
Battling century's worst drought, India's farmers revive traditional grains THIRUTHURAIPOONDI: For Nel Jayaraman, the realization that hybrid seeds, chemical fertilisers and pesticides were making farmers more vulnerable to extreme weather came slowly. In fields near the town of Thiruthuraipoondi in the southern state of... Women 22 Aug, 2017
Sterling stunner for City cancels out Rooney opener Manchester City and Everton drew 1-1 at the Etihad Stadium Rooney put Everton ahead in the 35th minute The goal was Rooney's 200th in the Premier League City's Walker sent off in 44th minute for second yellow Schneiderlin dismissed... 22 Aug, 2017
Valley residents no longer required to visit NEA to pay electricity bills Service to be gradually expanded across country Kathmandu, August 21 Valley residents can from now on pay their electricity bills online through mobile applications or outlets of selected payment gateways, as the power utility today launched... 22 Aug, 2017
DoTM formally launches embossed number plates Kathmandu, August 21 The government has formally launched the embossed number plates in the country from today. In an inaugural ceremony organised by Department of Transport Management (DoTM) here today, Physical Infrastructure and Transport... 22 Aug, 2017
Nepal thrash Maldives, enter semis Lalitpur, August 21 Nepal thrashed Maldives 6-0 and advanced to the semi-finals of the SAFF U-15 Championship here at the ANFA Complex grounds today. Brijesh Chaudhary scored a brace, while Darshan Gurung, Roshan Rana Magar, Akash Budha Magar... 22 Aug, 2017
