EDITORIAL: Scrub typhus threat Now that most of the Tarai is inundated by floods there is more danger of the disease spreading due to lack of hygiene and rise in the number of dangerous rodents Cases of scrub typhus are on the rise in Chitwan district. In the past month alone a... 22 Aug, 2017
10-man Nepal thrash Maldives, enter semis of SAFF U-15 Championship KATHMANDU: The 10-man Nepal thrashed Maldives 6-0 in Group B match 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,... 21 Aug, 2017
Liverpool must rotate to compete on two fronts says Klopp LONDON: Liverpool must rotate their squad this season if they are to sustain their challenge in both the Premier League and the Champions League, manager Juergen Klopp has said. Klopp made five changes to the starting lineup for Saturday's 1-0... 21 Aug, 2017
Government officials caught red-handed while taking bribe DHANGADHI: The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority has said two officials at the Revenue Investigation Department were caught red-handed while taking bribe from a service seeker in Aatariya of Kailali district on Monday. The CIAA... Travel 21 Aug, 2017
US, SKorea begin computer-simulated drills amid NKorea tension US-SKorea computer-simulated military drills to begin Monday SKorean leader says annual drills are defensive in nature Tension high over North's nuclear, missile programmes North sees drills as preparation for war Kyodo reports says... Women 21 Aug, 2017
Some 115 migrants rescued from truck in eastern Mexico: official MEXICO CITY: Police in the eastern Mexican state of Veracruz have rescued 115 migrants, including 41 minors, traveling in "in deplorable conditions" in a truck, a state official said on Sunday. The migrants were found at Playa Munecos in... Women 21 Aug, 2017
Embossed plates to be introduced today Kathmandu, August 20 The Department of Transport Management has finalised its preparatory work to instal the much-hyped embossed registration number plates on vehicles in Kathmandu Valley. It plans to instal the new number plates on government-owned... Horoscopes 21 Aug, 2017
�Subsidy packages for flood-hit farmers will be announced by Wednesday� The recent floods and landslides triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Tarai districts have largely affected the agriculture sector of the country. A recent report unveiled by the Ministry of Agricultural Development shows that the monsoon calamity... 21 Aug, 2017
Traders selling Jeevan Jal at inflated prices in Morang Biratnagar, August 20 Some traders in Morang are reportedly selling Jeevan Jal meant for diarrhoea patients in the flood-hit district at inflated prices. This came to light after a complaint was filed at the District Administration Office,... Travel 21 Aug, 2017
Mooy strikes as buoyant Huddersfield edge Newcastle LONDON: Promoted Huddersfield Town made it two wins out of two in the Premier League as a superb Aaron Mooy strike gave them a 1-0 home win over Newcastle United on Sunday. The hosts built on last week's 3-0 win over Crystal Palace, which marked... 20 Aug, 2017
Philippines deploys troops to a 2nd province to fight bird flu MANILA: The Philippines has deployed more troops to cull thousands of chickens one day after the farm ministry confirmed the spread of bird flu into a second province north of the capital, Manila. More than 100 soldiers were sent on Saturday... Women 20 Aug, 2017
Sankhuwasabha house blaze guts property worth around Rs 6.6 lakh BHOJPUR: Property worth around Rs 662,700 has been gutted in a house fire in Silichung Rural Municipality-3 of Sankhuwasabha district on Saturday. The two-storey building belonging to Dhan Bahadur Rai suddenly caught fire and engulfed in flames... Travel 20 Aug, 2017
