Nepal Police Club clinch Aaha Gold Cup Pokhara, January 12:Ananta Thapa and Ju Manu Rai scored in the extra time as Nepal Police Club (NPC) beat Nepal Armed Police Force (APF) Club 2-0 to win the sixth Aaha Gold Cup Football Tournament here today.After missing a couple of chances by both... 12 Jan, 2008
MPs sworn in KATHMANDU:Speaker Subash Nembang on Thursday administered the oath of office and secrecy to three Nepali Congress lawmakers, including Rishikesh Tiwari from Parbat, Nagendra Jha from Sarlahi and Laxman Raya Yadav from Saptari. The NC had on Tuesday... Horoscopes 11 Jan, 2008
Once-over Weather forecastKATHMANDU: The central and western hilly region of the country may experience rainfall with thunderstorm for two more days as a result of the impact of the westerly winds, the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has said. Since the... Travel 09 Nov, 2007
Nation observes Laxmi puja Kathmandu, November 9:Laxmi puja, the third day of Tihar, was observed throughout the country today. Houses were decked with flowers and electric lights of different colours in the belief that Laxmi, goddess of wealth, will drop in and make them... Horoscopes 09 Nov, 2007
ONCE-OVER Yeti goes to BhutanKATHMANDU: Yeti Airlines on Tuesday operated its first international flight from Paro, Bhutan, to Kathmandu. The flight, commanded by Captain KB Thapa, was chartered by the World Bank. The duration of the flight was approximately one... Travel 07 Nov, 2007
BIZ BRIEFS Madrid tourism fairKATHMANDU: Prithvi Subba Gurung, minister for culture, tourism and civil aviation, inaugurated an international tourism and trade fair in Madrid of Spain. Some 20 nations from Europe are participating in the fair, where there are 600... 03 Nov, 2007
Once-over Nepalis’ gatheringKATHMANDU: International Nepali Literary Society (INLS) recently organised a literary programme at Enoch Pratt Central Library, Baltimore, to form the Maryland USA chapter of the INLS and inform about the organisations working for... Travel 26 Oct, 2007
There’s nothing to celebrate this Dashain, say kin of missing Lamjung, October 14: Aggrieved families of 28 persons, who were disappeared by the state and the Maoists during the 11-year-old long armed conflict, said Dashain and Tihar hold nothing for them. “Our heart is heavy with pain, eyes full of tears. We... Travel 14 Oct, 2007
IN BRIEF Kidnap suspects heldKATHMANDU: Police rounded up six persons on Sunday in connection with the kidnapping of an eight-year-old student, Dhiraj Adhikari. Adhikari, a second grade student of the Shahid Dharma Bhakta Mathema School and son of Arjun... Horoscopes 07 Oct, 2007
Water, sanitation projects making tardy progress Of 527 projects, only 115 will be over by year-endKathmandu, October 6:Work on water and sanitation projects, one of the major sectors of infrastructure development, is not moving at a satisfactory pace in the districts.A document describing the... Horoscopes 06 Oct, 2007
BIZ BRIEFS NBL’s new schemeKATHMANDU: Nepal Bank Ltd (NBL) has ventured into consumer business with a new product ‘NBL Sahuliyat Bachat Khata’. The scheme is targeted at low-income professionals including civil servants, army, police, teachers and employees... 05 Oct, 2007
Beat stress with coffee, art, holiday, nap time... Close your files and put them into a drawer. Log out from your laptops. Switch off your cellphone. Leave all your papers at your desk. Feel free. Let your mind be free from all the daily schedules. Take a break. Go on a vacation to a place where you... Travel Abroad 29 Sep, 2007