SOCIETY
Early-warning censors installed in Banke
Early-warning censors installed in Banke
BANKE, August 7: Local governments of Banke district have seen the installation of censors for disaster risk reduction. The censor-enabled early warning system has been placed at Kohalpur and Baijanath of Banke district.
Aug 07, 2019
SPORTS
Bournemouth sign Liverpool midfielder Wilson on loan
Bournemouth sign Liverpool midfielder Wilson on loan
Bournemouth have brought in Liverpool’s versatile 22-year-old Wales midfielder Harry Wilson on a season-long loan, the two Premier League clubs announced on Tuesday.
Aug 07, 2019
My City, Lifestyle, Beauty, Health
12 Impressive benefits of henna for hair and skin
12 Impressive benefits of henna for hair and skin
The word ‘henna’ is understood by people around the world in many different ways. A majority of people probably associate it with the dark-red/brown dye for hair and skin that is traditionally used in many cultures, but the name also applies to the flowering plant from which the dye is derived. Here...
Aug 07, 2019
SOCIETY
DAOs under scanner on charge of issuing citizenship to Indians
DAOs under scanner on charge of issuing citizenship to India...
KATHMANDU, Aug 7: The government has decided to grill the district administration offices (DAOs) in the southern plains which share a border with India after eight Indians were found to have obtained Nepali citizenship by submitting forged documents.
Aug 07, 2019
SPORTS
Nepal awaits ICC approval to feature in Oman’s T20I series
Nepal awaits ICC approval to feature in Oman’s T20I series
KATHMANDU, Aug 7: Nepal national cricket team has received an official invitation from Oman Cricket Board to participate in five-team T20I series including Ireland, the Netherlands and Hong Kong, scheduled for October 3 start.
Aug 07, 2019
SPORTS
Kalin announces preliminary squad for World Cup Qualifiers
Kalin announces preliminary squad for World Cup Qualifiers
KATHMANDU, Aug 7: Head coach Johan Kalin on Tuesday announced the preliminary 31-member Nepal national football team squad for the preparations of the upcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC).
Aug 07, 2019
SPORTS
13 gold medalists of 8th Nat’l Games excluded from NSC awards
13 gold medalists of 8th Nat’l Games excluded from NSC award...
KATHMANDU, Aug 7: The National Sports Council (NSC) felicitated gold medal winners of 35 different games played in the Eighth National Games with cash prizes on July 6. However, the council excluded 13 gold medalists of three other games of the same tournament.
Aug 07, 2019
WORLD
India’s former foreign minister, Sushma Swaraj, dies at 67
India’s former foreign minister, Sushma Swaraj, dies at 67
NEW DELHI, August 7: Sushma Swaraj, India’s former external affairs minister and a leader of the ruling Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party, died Tuesday at a hospital in New Delhi. She was 67.
Aug 07, 2019
POLITICS
Re-investigate ‘extrajudicial killings’: AWC to NHRC
Re-investigate ‘extrajudicial killings’: AWC to NHRC
KATHMANDU, Aug 7: The Accountability Watch Committee (AWC) has urged the National Human Rights Commission to conduct an independent and effective investigation into killing of outlawed Communist Party of Nepal leader Kumar Paudel and recommend prosecution of the perpetrators. It has also demanded th...
Aug 07, 2019
SOCIETY
Nepali embassy in Riyadh ups restriction on women
Nepali embassy in Riyadh ups restriction on women
KATHMANDU, Aug 7: The Nepali embassy in the Saudi Arabian capital Riyadh has halted the recruitment process of Nepali women in the so-called ‘supplies and contracting companies’ after its research revealed ‘grim condition of women working in such companies in Saudi Arabia.
Aug 07, 2019