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Nepali cricket team off to Oman to play Triangular Series

Nepali cricket team off to Oman to play Triangular Series
Kathmandu, Aug 24 (RSS): The Nepali cricket team has left for Oman to play in the Triangular Cricket Series under the World Cup League-2 with Oman and America. The 22-member team with 17 players boarded the Salam Air plane for Oman at Tribhuvan International Airport today.National Sports Council (NSC) member-secretary Ramesh Kumar Silwal, Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) president Chatur... Read More

CPN (UML) meeting rescheduled at 3 pm today

CPN (UML) meeting rescheduled at 3 pm today
Kathmandu, Aug 24 (RSS): The meeting of Standing Committee of the major opposition party, CPN (UML), slated for 11 am today has been rescheduled at 3 pm today. According to CPN (UML)’s central office secretary Sher Bahadur Tamang, the meeting is going to be convened in Tulsi Lal Memorial Building at Chyasal in Lalitpur. Earlier, the meeting held between CPN... Read More

Wildlife smugglers arrested, made public

Wildlife smugglers arrested, made public
Chitwan, Aug 24 (RSS): The Chitwan National Park (CNP) has made public various persons involved in the smuggling of rhino horn. They were held in connection with the investigation on the rhino killed at Mardikhola area of Bandharjhula Post. A rhino was found killed and its horn removed recently. The CNP shared that those arrested were, Mekh Bahadur Nepali aka... Read More

Two Nepali boxers secure medals in ASBC boxing championship

Two Nepali boxers secure medals in ASBC boxing championship
Kathmandu, Aug 23 (RSS): Two Nepali boxers have secured medals in the ongoing ASBC Asian Youth and Junior Boxing Championship underway in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Swastika Tiruwa and Chhiring Wangdi Sherpa have won medals by securing their places in the semi-final of the Championship. Tiruwa had defeated her rival under the Bantamweight 52 kg in women’s category. Sherpa... Read More

Malaysian PM sworn in as scandal-hit party reclaims leadership

Malaysian PM sworn in as scandal-hit party reclaims leadership
KUALA LUMPUR, August 21 : A new Malaysian leader was sworn in Saturday following the previous government’s collapse, reclaiming the premiership for his scandal-mired party without an election. Ismail Sabri Yaakob is a stalwart of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), the lynchpin of a long-ruling coalition that lost power in landmark elections during the multi-billion-dollar 1MDB graft scandal in... Read More

Health supplies for flood survivors in Melamchi

Health supplies for flood survivors in Melamchi
Kathmandu, Aug 22 (RSS): Health supplies have been provided for the survivors of this year’s monsoon floods in Sindhupalchowk. An organisation called Onestep Foundation, in coordination of the Global Adventure Inclusve Organisation founded by Nepali female Everest summiters, distributed health materials to 500 households affected by floods in Melamchi Municipality, and Helambu and Panchpokhari rural municipalities. Foundation Chair Dr Suman... Read More

Implementation of basic humanitarian standard stressed

Implementation of basic humanitarian standard stressed
Kathmandu, Aug 20 (RSS): Emphasis was laid on the need of treating individuals or communities affected by disaster or conflicts according to principles of basic humanitarian standard. At a seminar organised on the occasion of World Humanitarian Day through virtual medium, speakers expressed the view that three-tier of government, NGOs and other concerned bodies should be more responsible and accountable... Read More

Tourism entrepreneurs call for vaccination against COVID-19 at the earliest

Tourism entrepreneurs call for vaccination against COVID-19 at the earliest
18 August, KATHMANDU : Leading tourism sector organisations have called on the government to arrange for vaccinating all citizens against COVID-19 at the earliest and protect their lives. More than 12 organisations including Trekking Agencies Association of Nepal (TAAN), Nepal Association of Tour and Travel Agents (NATTA), Hotel Association of Nepal (HAN), Nepal Mountaineering Association, met with Minister of State... Read More

Asian Cup Qualifier: Nepal playing against Philippines in first match

Asian Cup Qualifier: Nepal playing against Philippines in first match
Kathmandu, Aug 18 (RSS): Nepal will take on the Philippines in the first game of the qualification round of the Asian Football Federation (AFC) Women’s Asian Cup, 2022. All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) said Nepal, which is in the Group F of the Qualification, will play against the Philippines on September 18. The match will be held in Uzbekistan. Similarly,... Read More

NHRC directs district administration to investigate into contaminated biscuit

NHRC directs district administration to investigate into contaminated biscuit
Khotang, Aug 17 (RSS): The National Human Rights Commission’s office in Province-1 has directed District Administration Office Khotang to investigate into the contaminated biscuit found in the shops of Diktel bazaar and initiate action accordingly. The NHRC direction came after the media report that the ‘digestive biscuit’ in the market was laced with thread and plastic shreds. The local media... Read More