SPORTS
Messi hat-trick adorns Barca's 5-0 romp at Levante
Messi hat-trick adorns Barca's 5-0 romp at Levante
VALENCIA, Dec 17: Lionel Messi netted his first hat-trick of the La Liga season and provided two assists in yet another sensational individual display as a rampant Barcelona won 5-0 at Levante to strengthen their lead at the top of the table on Sunday.
Dec 17, 2018
SOCIETY
Grief-stricken Sisipu cremates 18 truck accident dead
Grief-stricken Sisipu cremates 18 truck accident dead
NUWAKOT, Dec 17: The bodies of 18 passengers of Sisipu, Nuwakot who died in Friday's mini-truck accident in the district were cremated together as per family customs on Sunday. Altogether 20 passengers died in the accident.
Dec 17, 2018
SPORTS
Liverpool beat Man Utd to go top as Chelsea keep up chase
Liverpool beat Man Utd to go top as Chelsea keep up chase
LIVERPOOL, Dec 17: Liverpool regained top spot in the Premier League after an impressive 3-1 victory over old rivals Manchester United at Anfield on Sunday put them a point ahead of title rivals Manchester City.
Dec 17, 2018
SOCIETY
Police bust fake citizenship racket in Dhanusha
Police bust fake citizenship racket in Dhanusha
JANAKPURDHAM, Dec 17: Three days after the arrest of four persons including a District Administration Office (DAO) assistant "involved in forging citizenship certificates", police on Sunday arrested three more DAO officials for assisting the group.
Dec 17, 2018
WORLD
Fighting around Yemen’s Hodeida leaves 12 dead, 25 wounded
Fighting around Yemen’s Hodeida leaves 12 dead, 25 wounded
SANAA, Dec 17: Fighting has erupted between Shiite rebels and forces loyal to Yemen’s internationally recognized government near the strategic Red Sea port of Hodeida, leaving at least 12 people dead and 25 others wounded from both sides, officials said on Sunday, just two days ahead of the implemen...
Dec 17, 2018
SOCIETY
Province 2 'obsessed' with identity issue, ignoring severe backwardness
Province 2 'obsessed' with identity issue, ignoring severe b...
RAJBIRAJ, Dec 17: Among the seven provinces formed after the country embraced the new federal setup, Province 2, which has eight tarai districts, can be considered backward in many aspects.
Dec 17, 2018
SOCIETY
Excavation of resources invites territorial disputes among local units
Excavation of resources invites territorial disputes among l...
TIKAPUR, Dec 17: Various local units of Kailali are having disputes among themselves regarding extraction of natural resources from rivers due to territorial disputes.
Dec 17, 2018
POLITICS
Nepal, US holding bilateral meeting after 17 years
Nepal, US holding bilateral meeting after 17 years
KATHMANDU, Dec 17: After a hiatus of almost 17 years, Nepal and the United States are holding bilateral consultative meeting to review the bilateral relations in the changed political reality in Nepal and explore new areas of cooperation in line with Nepal’s national priorities.
Dec 17, 2018
POLITICS
NC likely to get additional veep, joint general secretary
NC likely to get additional veep, joint general secretary
KATHMANDU, Dec 17: The establishment faction and rival faction within the Nepali Congress (NC) have come closer to an agreement to have an additional position of vice president and joint general secretary in the party’s executive committee.
Dec 17, 2018
SOCIETY
Farmers seek Rs 9b in crop damages
Farmers seek Rs 9b in crop damages
KATHMANDU, Dec 17: Last month, Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development Chakrapani Khanal reportedly received a report from the National Farmer’s Commission in which the commission had sought Rs 9 billion from the government to pay the farmers in damages for crops failure caused by various...
Dec 17, 2018