SPORTS
Stunned Italy fail to reach World Cup as Sweden qualify
Stunned Italy fail to reach World Cup as Sweden qualify
MILAN, Nov 14: Italian football boss Carlo Tavecchio said recently that failure to qualify for the World Cup would be the apocalypse and his worst fears came true on Monday as they missed out on the finals for the first time in 60 years.
Nov 14, 2017
SPORTS
Nepal faces defensive crisis ahead of Azkals clash
Nepal faces defensive crisis ahead of Azkals clash
KATHMANDU, Nov 14: Nepal national football head coach Gyotoku Koji had changed his team’s playing formation in AFC Asian Cup 2019 Qualifiers’ match against Tajikistan, in order to bring defensive balance in the team.
Nov 14, 2017
WORLD
Quake kills 430 in Iranian border region rebuilt after war
Quake kills 430 in Iranian border region rebuilt after war
TEHRAN, IRAN, Nov 14: Rescuers dug with their bare hands Monday through the debris of buildings felled by an earthquake that killed more than 430 people in the border region of Iran and Iraq, with nearly all the casualties occurring in an area rebuilt after their ruinous 1980s war.
Nov 14, 2017
SOCIETY
Four DIGs recommended for AIG Post
Four DIGs recommended for AIG Post
KATHMANDU, Nov 14: Nepal Police has recommended 4 Deputy Inspectors General (DIGs) of Nepal Police for the promotion to the post of Additional Inspectors General (AIGs)
Nov 14, 2017
SOCIETY
Political parties should be responsible for reducing security challenges: Former AIG Dhaka...
Political parties should be responsible for reducing securit...
KATHMANDU, Nov 14: Former Additional Inspector General of police (AIGP) Navaraj Dhakal said that political parties should be responsible to reduce security challenges for upcoming elections. Security has been complicated due to the volatile activities of political leaders.
Nov 14, 2017
ECONOMY
Processing center sought to reduce pashmina wool imports
Processing center sought to reduce pashmina wool imports
KATHMANDU, Nov 14: The government has repeatedly announced, since Fiscal Year 2012/13, that it would help to increase pashmina wool production in Nepal by giving special emphasis to improve conditions for chyangra (mountain goat) farming in Nepal.
Nov 14, 2017
ECONOMY
Construction of Pokhara airport begins
Construction of Pokhara airport begins
POKHARA, Nov 14: Construction of Pokhara Regional International Airport, a national pride project, has finally started from Sunday. The project has been started with a target to be completed within four years.
Nov 14, 2017
ECONOMY
Financial closure deadlines for Arun III, Upper Karnali extended again
Financial closure deadlines for Arun III, Upper Karnali ex...
KATHMANDU, Nov 14: The Investment Board of Nepal (IBN) has once again extended the deadline for the developers of Arun III Hydropower Project and Upper Karnali Hydropower Project to achieve the financial closures of both projects.
Nov 14, 2017
WORLD
Chinese envoy stresses China-South Asia cooperation
Chinese envoy stresses China-South Asia cooperation
KATHMANDU, Nov 14: Chinese ambassador to Nepal Yu Hong has said that there is a great potential of cooperation between China and South Asia in terms of infrastructure development under the framework of Belt and Road Initiative.
Nov 14, 2017
ELECTION
Undecided voters will decide outcome in Kathmandu-4
Undecided voters will decide outcome in Kathmandu-4
KATHMANDU, Nov 14: While people from all walks of life are keenly watching the election in Kathmandu-4, locals in the constituency itself looked indecisive and many voters indicated they may take more time to size up two of the candidates- Gagan Thapa of NC and Rajan Bhattarai of UML.
Nov 14, 2017