The Week
Taking the world of business by storm
Taking the world of business by storm
Ever noticed how the term ‘male entrepreneur’ is rarely, if ever, used anywhere. But ‘women entrepreneurs’ is something you hear of quite often. This is perhaps because even in today’s day and age there aren’t enough women business leaders in the world. And that’s true in the context of Nepal as wel...
Jan 11, 2019
SPORTS
Province 3 beats Province 6 in last Group B match
Province 3 beats Province 6 in last Group B match
ITAHARI, Jan 11: Province 3 defeated Province 6 by six wickets in the ongoing Man Mohan Memorial National Cricket Tournament on Thursday.
Jan 11, 2019
SPORTS
Moyan treble seals thumping win for Chyasal, enters quarters
Moyan treble seals thumping win for Chyasal, enters quarters
DHANGADHI, Jan 11: A hat-trick from foreign player Armand Moyan helped A-Division outfit Chyasal Youth Club register a thumping 6-0 thrashing over Delhi Football Club in the ongoing International Invitational Khaptad Gold Cup football tournament in Dhangadhi on Thursday.
Jan 11, 2019
SPORTS
Royal FC defeats Boys Union to seal semis berth
Royal FC defeats Boys Union to seal semis berth
PANCHTHAR, Jan 11: Two goals from Karan Rai helped the guest team Royal Football Club from Darjeeling, India, defeat Boys Union Club 2-0 to reach the semifinals of the 10th Ruslan Falgunanda Gold Cup Football Tournament in Phidim on Thursday. It was the last quarterfinal match of the tournament.
Jan 11, 2019
SPORTS
Naveed to lead UAE against Nepal
Naveed to lead UAE against Nepal
KATHMANDU, Jan 11: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) fast bowler Mohammad Naveed has been announced on Thursday as captain to face Nepal in One-Day International (ODI) and T20 Internationals (T20I) bilateral series later this month in Dubai.
Jan 11, 2019
My City, Entertainment
Lady Gaga apologizes for R. Kelly collaboration
Lady Gaga apologizes for R. Kelly collaboration
Lady Gaga is sorry for her 2013 duet with R. Kelly in the wake of sexual misconduct allegations against the singer, and she intends to remove the song from streaming services.
Jan 11, 2019
SPORTS
Women cricketers optimistic about better results in T20 Smash
Women cricketers optimistic about better results in T20 Smas...
KATHMANDU, Jan 11: The selection committee of Nepal national women cricket team announced a 14-member squad to participate in T20 Smash, the cricket event hosted by Cricket Association of Thailand, to be played in Thailand starting on Saturday.
Jan 11, 2019
ECONOMY
World Bank forecasts 5.9% growth for Nepal in FY2018/19
World Bank forecasts 5.9% growth for Nepal in FY2018/19
KATHMANDU, Jan 11: The World Bank has made an upward revision of Nepal’s economic growth projection to 5.9 percent in the current Fiscal Year 2018/19, up from its earlier forecast of 4.5 percent in June 2018.
Jan 11, 2019
ECONOMY
Nepse marginally up for 2nd straight session
Nepse marginally up for 2nd straight session
KATHMANDU, Jan 11: The local bourse witnessed a choppy trading session in the last trading day of the week. The benchmark Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index posted move to the upside in the beginning of the day’s trading. The index came under pressure slightly after mid-day but maintained a positive...
Jan 11, 2019
ECONOMY
Govt develops tool to track agro spending to tackle climate impact
Govt develops tool to track agro spending to tackle climate...
KATHMANDU, Jan 11: The government in partnership with the UNDP has developed a new tool to identify and track spending on agricultural activities for promoting farmers’ resilience to climate change impacts and to contribute to reducing carbon emissions.
Jan 11, 2019