SPORTS
Belgium take top spot in Group G with 1-0 win over England
Belgium take top spot in Group G with 1-0 win over England
KALININGRAD, June 29: It had been viewed as the game no-one wanted to win but Adnan Januzaj’s fine finish early in the second half gave Belgium a 1-0 victory over England to secure top spot in Group G as both sides made wholesale changes to their lineups.
Jun 29, 2018
SPORTS
Khazri ends Tunisia's long wait for finals win
Khazri ends Tunisia's long wait for finals win
SARANSK, June 29: Neatly-taken second-half goals by Fakhreddine Ben Yousseff and Wahbi Khazri gave Tunisia a 2-1 victory over Panama in their final Group G match in Saransk on Thursday and secured the North Africans their first World Cup finals win in 40 years.
Jun 29, 2018
SOCIETY
One dead in cross fire between police and unidentified group
One dead in cross fire between police and unidentified group
RAUTAHAT, June 28: One person killed in a crossfire between police and criminal group. The deceased was hit with bullets in leg and back of the body, who died on the way to District Hospital. Rabindra Jha, Head of Emergency Department, Gaur hospital confirmed his death.
Jun 28, 2018
SPORTS
FIFA World Cup 2018: England v Belgium (Preview)
FIFA World Cup 2018: England v Belgium (Preview)
The group stage draws to a close on Thursday with one of its most eagerly anticipated games, the calendar serving up a delicious showdown between England and Belgium. Both will be vying for top spot in Group G as they lock horns in Kaliningrad.
Jun 28, 2018
SPORTS
FIFA World Cup 2018: Panama v Tunisia (Preview)
FIFA World Cup 2018: Panama v Tunisia (Preview)
With Belgium and England now officially through to the Round of 16, all that remains for Tunisia and Panama, the other two nations in Group G at the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia, is to try to bow out with a bang. Both teams will be intent on putting on a good show, serving up goals and securing a vict...
Jun 28, 2018
SPORTS
Japan squeeze into last 16 on disciplinary rule
Japan squeeze into last 16 on disciplinary rule
VOLGOGRAD, June 29: Japan lost 1-0 to Poland on Thursday but survived to become the only Asian side to qualify for last 16 of the World Cup in Russia — and the first team ever to progress thanks to FIFA’s new disciplinary tie-breaker rule.
Jun 28, 2018
SPORTS
Colombia through as Senegal suffer yellow card heartache
Colombia through as Senegal suffer yellow card heartache
SAMARA, June 29: Colombia’s Yerry Mina thumped home a second-half header to secure a dramatic 1-0 victory over Senegal on Thursday that catapulted the South Americans into the World Cup last 16 and dumped their African opponents out of tournament.
Jun 28, 2018
SOCIETY
NHRC urges government to save Gangamaya's life
NHRC urges government to save Gangamaya's life
KATHMANDU, June 28: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged the government again to be sensitive to save the life of Gangamaya, who has been fast-onto-death for a month.
Jun 28, 2018
WORLD
Chartered plane crashes in Mumbai; at least 6 people dead
Chartered plane crashes in Mumbai; at least 6 people dead
MUMBAI, June 28: A small chartered plane crashed Thursday in a busy area of Mumbai, India’s financial and entertainment capital, killing at least six people including two on the ground, police said.
Jun 28, 2018
SPORTS
FIFA World Cup 2018: Japan v Poland (Preview)
FIFA World Cup 2018: Japan v Poland (Preview)
Japan are within touching distance of reaching the knockout phase of the FIFA World Cup for the third time in their history. A draw against Poland will guarantee the Samurai Blue qualification from the group stage, while depending on other results, even defeat at the Volgograd Arena could grant the...
Jun 28, 2018