My City
Barpak–an epicenter of quake poems' anthology
Barpak–an epicenter of quake poems' anthology
KATHMANDU June 12 : Poet Shyam Rimal's anthology of quake poems, 'Barpak' was launched recently amid an event in Kathmandu. According to the press statement released by Rimal, executive editor at the National News Agency, he has compiled 21 quake poems in the anthology.
Jun 12, 2018
My City
Age no bar for education and social media
Age no bar for education and social media
SYANGJA, June 12 : Sita Gaire of Waling Municipality has recently joined a school. Just like other children of her village, she attends classes at Laxmi Secondary School every morning, hoping to learn to use the social media. Gaire is a mother of two sons, who have moved to South Korea and Poland in...
Jun 12, 2018
SPORTS
KTM district administration issues 10-point rules on World Cup screening
KTM district administration issues 10-point rules on World C...
KATHMANDU, June 12 : The District Administration Office in its 10-point rules has asked the stakeholders and the general public to organize match screening within their premises and not to charge any entry fee for those watching the matches there.
Jun 12, 2018
SPORTS
Armed Police Force lifts PM Cup
Armed Police Force lifts PM Cup
KATHMANDU, June 12 : Half-centuries from Anil Kumar Sah and Pradeep Singh Airee helped departmental team Armed Police Force (APF) Club register a six-wicket win over the other departmental team Tribhuvan Army Club in the final match of the Inter-provincial Prime Minister Cup on Monday.
Jun 12, 2018
SPORTS
Nike withdraws supply of boots to Iran due to US sanctions
Nike withdraws supply of boots to Iran due to US sanctions
NEW YORK, June 12: US sporting goods giant Nike confirmed on Monday it had stopped supplying Iran's football team with boots ahead of the World Cup due to sanctions.
Jun 12, 2018
SPORTS
Beckenbauer wins World Cup as player and coach
Beckenbauer wins World Cup as player and coach
LONDON, June 12 : In 1990, months after the Berlin Wall came crashing down, West Germany won its third World Cup and Franz Beckenbauer became the first person to win as captain and coach.
Jun 12, 2018
SPORTS
England, Belgium favorites to take charge of Group G
England, Belgium favorites to take charge of Group G
KATHMANDU, June 12: England and Belgium will most likely dominate the Group G of this week's 2018 FIFA World Cup, as the European teams will face each other only in the final round of the group.
Jun 12, 2018
Lifestyle
Lonely people are at greater risk of death from heart disease
Lonely people are at greater risk of death from heart diseas...
Loneliness is not just a state of mind. It also manifests itself physically and can take a toll on your health.
Jun 12, 2018
SOCIETY
Leaders’ indifference to ex-Maoist fighter’s life of woe resented
Leaders’ indifference to ex-Maoist fighter’s life of woe res...
ROLPA, June 12: Seven-year-old Jiwan BK often breaks into tears over the painful condition of his mother. She had joined the Maoist armed insurgency to improve the lot of people like herself. Since the last two years she has been suffering from mental illness. When night falls, she is shifted to a...
Jun 12, 2018
ECONOMY
Retailers see sugar price going down
Retailers see sugar price going down
KATHMANDU, June 11: Sugar price is expected to go down in the domestic market as its price is falling in neighboring India, officials of Nepal Retailers Association (NRA) say.Although the government has imposed 15 percent customs duty on sugar, retailers say it won't be sufficient to stop import of...
Jun 12, 2018