European teams prepare to kick off World Cup qualifiers
- by Associated Press
ZURICH, Aug 31: Europe finally kicks off its 2018 World Cup qualifying program on Sunday, as the last of FIFA's six continents to join the road to Russia.
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England hit world record 444-3 to crush Pakistan
- by Agencies
England amassed a world record one-day international total of 444 for three as they crushed Pakistan by 169 runs at Trent Bridge on Tuesday to take an unbeatable 3-0 lead in the five-match series.
Kamal Thapa rules out possibility of local poll by mid-April
- by Republica
RAJBIRAJ (Saptari) Aug 31: Rastriya Prajatantra Party ( RPP) Nepal Chair Kamal Thapa has ruled out the possibility of local poll by mid April next year.
Six Nepali killed in flooding in India
- by Republica
ROLPA, Aug 31: Six members of a same family of the Nepali origin are reported to have been killed due to flooding at Shimla in India a week ago.
Kim Kardashian exposes again in sheer top
- by Agencies
Kim Kardashian 's style evolution has turned up a notch after she stepped out in a rather bizarre outfit on Tuesday.
Frankfurt airport terminal reopens after security scare
- by Associated Press
BERLIN, Aug 31: Authorities say Frankfurt airport is fully reopened after a portion of Terminal 1 was evacuated when a person entered a secure area without undergoing required searches.
Constitution Day to be observed for three days
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 31: A meeting of the Constitution Day Main Celebrations Committee on Wednesday held under its chair Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal decided to observe the Day for three days from September 18-20 by organizing various programs.
BBC publishes list of top 100 films of 21st Century (with list)
- by Agencies
LONDON, Aug 31: The BBC recently published its list of top 100 films of the 21st Century. As per the BBC, for determining 100 greatest films, they received 177 film critics, except Antarctica.
Indian forces fire at Kashmir protesters, killing young man
- by Associated Press
SRINAGAR, India, Aug 31: Protests against Indian rule erupted at many places in Kashmir on Wednesday after authorities lifted a curfew throughout the disputed Himalayan region for the first time in 54 days. A young man was killed and several others were injured in clashes between rock-throwing protesters and government forces.
Selena Gomez to take career break after panic attacks
- by Republica
LOS ANGELES, Aug 31: Pop singer Selena Gomez said on Tuesday she was taking time out to deal with panic attacks and depression thought to be a side effect of her lupus disease.
Chris Brown arrested for threatening woman with gun
- by Associated Press
Following a bizarre, hours-long stand-off with police, the "No Air" and "Kiss Kiss" singer was arrested Tuesday afternoon on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon after a woman called for help from a gathering at his home.
Japan to provide grant assistance of Rs 1.832 billion
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 31: The government of Japan has decided to provide a grant assistance of 1.832 billion rupees to the government of Nepal for upgrading aviation safety facilities and supporting school sector development program in Nepal.
Parliamentary committee directs govt to submit bill on local polls
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 31: The development committee under the Legislature-Parliament has directed the government to immediately submit a bill required for holding local bodies’ elections.
Japanese State Minister Nobuo calls on PM Dahal
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 31: Visiting Japan's State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Nobuo Kishi, on Wednesday paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal.
Call to make library technology friendly
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 31: Minister for Education Dhani Ram Poudel today emphasised the need to make libraries across the country technology- friendly alongside the development of science and technology.
Shannon Airport emergency landing: 16 in hospital
- by BBC
IRELAND, Aug 31: Sixteen people have been injured after turbulence prompted a transatlantic flight to make an emergency landing in the Republic of Ireland.
Arsenal signs Perez, Mustafi, and Hart set for Man City exit
- by Associated Press
LONDON, Aug 31: Arsenal strengthened its squad by signing striker Lucas Perez from Deportivo La Coruna and Germany defender Shkodran Mustafi from Valencia on the next-to-last day of Europe's transfer window on Tuesday.
Japan agrees to provide Rs 1.83 billion grant assistance to Nepal
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 31: Japan has agreed to provide a total of around 1.752 billion Japanese Yen (approximately Rs 1.832 billion) as grant assistance to Nepal for the implementation of two different Official Development Assistance projects in Japan's Fiscal Year 2016.
One found dead, other unconscious at Kohalpur hotel
- by Republica
KOHALPUR, Aug 31: A youth, who was staying at a Kohalpur-based hotel in Banke district, has been found dead. Bikash Rai, 30, who was staying at Poplife Hotel, Kohalpur-11, with his friends, was found dead, apparently due to excessive consumption of alcohol.
BP Literature Award to Dhungana
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 31: The BP Koirala Literary Award instituted by BP Koirala Memorial Trust will be conferred on senior writer Bhuwan Dhungana.