SPORTS
Mahesh working for comeback on national duty
Mahesh working for comeback on national duty
KATHMANDU, June 11: Mahesh Chhetri, opening batsmen cum wicket keeper of Nepali cricket team, who has spent 12 years playing for Nepal, is working hard to see himself in the national team, six months after his exclusion from national duty.
Mahesh, nicknamed Mahi, was in the squad for the match a...
Jun 10, 2016
SPORTS
Siddhartha Vanasthali wins football final
Siddhartha Vanasthali wins football final
KATHMANDU, June 10: Siddhartha Vanasthali recorded 2-0 win over Bal Srijanalaya to win Pool A final of the Coca Cola Inter-school Football Tournament at Sano Gaucharan in Kathmandu on Friday.
Diwakar Chaudhary and Pravin Sunuwar scored a goal each for Siddhartha.
Jun 10, 2016
ECONOMY
Nepalis in South Korea, Israel still remitting money thru Hundi
Nepalis in South Korea, Israel still remitting money thru Hu...
Difficulty for operation of remittance companies there blamed
KATHMANDU, June 11: With remittance companies finding it difficult to expand their operation, Nepali living in the countries like Hong Kong, South Korea, Australia and Israel are using Hundi system to send their hard-earned money back ho...
Jun 10, 2016
ECONOMY
Nepal-India tourism issues discussed
Nepal-India tourism issues discussed
KATHMANDU, June 10: Nepal India Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NICCI) have highlighted the need to implement the India-offered Leave Travel Concession (LTC) scheme to boost and promote bilateral tourism.
Speaking at a program organized in Kathmandu on Thursday, NICCI officials said that thoug...
Jun 10, 2016
WORLD
Japan's first 'naked restaurant' to open in Tokyo
Japan's first 'naked restaurant' to open in Tokyo
Japan's first "naked restaurant" opens in Tokyo next month with draconian rules of entry -- podgy prospective diners will be weighed and ejected if found to be too fat.
Jun 10, 2016
Lifestyle
What to look for while choosing a college
What to look for while choosing a college
KATHMANDU, June 11: Many of you must already be looking at different colleges now that your board exam results are coming out any day.
It’s a bewildering and exhausting experience when you are going through different colleges and all they have to offer but you can’t make up your mind.
Jun 10, 2016
OPINION
Chhaupadi: Till when?
Chhaupadi: Till when?
There is this small mud hut outside almost every house in Bajura district.
Temporarily made, dirty, unmanaged and just big enough to fit one person in, this hut is where women are forced to live every time they menstruate.
Jun 10, 2016
Lifestyle
Why don’t you…Watch ‘Sammy Adventures’ on YouTube?
Why don’t you…Watch ‘Sammy Adventures’ on YouTube?
Packed with action and adventure, ‘Sammy Adventures’ are webisodes that show how beautiful our country is and all that it has to offer.
Hosted, produced and directed by Samriddhi Rai, the eight-part web series on YouTube are quickly gaining popularity since the first episode was uploaded on May...
Jun 10, 2016
ECONOMY
STC gets go-ahead to import 30,000 tons of sugar
STC gets go-ahead to import 30,000 tons of sugar
KATHMANDU, June 11: Salt Trading Corporation (STC) has got the go-ahead to import 30,000 tons of sugar.
Officials of STC say sugar will start arriving into Nepal from mid-July. The government has set customs duty at 1 percent for import of 30,000 tons, down from the existing 15 percent.
Jun 10, 2016
SPORTS
Sanepa overcomes two goal deficit to beat Nawa Jyoti 3-2
Sanepa overcomes two goal deficit to beat Nawa Jyoti 3-2
KATHMANDU, June 10: Sanepa Club moved to the fourth positions in Group A beating Nawa Jyoti Yuva Pariwar 3-2 in the Martyr's Memorial C Division Football League at the ANFA Complex, Satdobato on Friday. Similarly, Khalibari Youth Club recorded its first victory in Group B.
In Group A match, Nava...
Jun 10, 2016