Emirates inaugurates new office
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, June 21: Dubai-based airline Emirates has inaugurated its newly refurbished sales office located at the Saakha Building in Hattisar, Kathmandu.
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Motivational young woman inspires biopic
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, June 21: Sristi KC is an inspirational young woman who lives her life with positivity despite losing her eyesight at the age of 16 due to a doctor’s negligence. She is the founder of Blind Rocks, an organization that works to empower blind people.
Ban Ki-moon condemns Kabul suicide bomb attack
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, June 22: UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday condemned the bombing at Afghanistan’s capital on June 20 that killed 12 security guards, including 12 Nepalis, en route to the Canadian Embassy where they had been working.
Kathmandu Regional Slam welcomes aspiring slam poets
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, June 21: Young people (14-25 years of age) interested in slam poetry and living in Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Bhaktapur districts can apply for the Kathmandu Regional Slam before June 25.
Nepal yet to meet EVM criteria, achievement just at 65 %
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, June 22: Nepal is yet to meet the criteria set by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the UNICEF regarding the effective vaccine management (EVM).
Hosts blown out, record breaker Messi fires Argentina into Copa final!
- by Associated Press
HOUSTON, June 22: Argentina will seek its first major title since the 1993 Copa — and its first since Messi's debut in 2005 — when it plays Chile or Colombia on Sunday in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
Landslide again hits Narayangadh-Muglin road section
- by Republica
CHITWAN, June 22: Narayangadh-Muglin road section in Chitwan has remained disrupted since 4:00 am this morning due to landslides occurred at Kalikhola.
Egyptian court rejects transfer of islands to Saudis
- by Associated Press
CAIRO, June 22: An Egyptian court on Tuesday struck down an agreement to transfer two Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia, delivering a rare rebuke to President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi's government over a decision that sparked the biggest street protests of his two-year rule.
6 teams advance, 1 goes home as Euro 2016 takes shape
- by Associated Press
PARIS, June 22: Six teams advanced at the European Championship on Tuesday, and a heavyweight clash was set up as the round of 16 took shape.
Aussies win by 6 wickets, secure a spot in tri-series final
- by Associated Press
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, June 22: Mitchell Marsh hit an unbeaten 79 and captain Steve Smith scored 78 in a 122-run stand Tuesday to lead Australia to a six-wicket victory over the West Indies and a spot in the final of the limited-overs tri-series.
Plunkett hits 6 off last ball as England ties with Sri Lanka
- by Associated Press
NOTTINGHAM, England, June 22: Liam Plunkett hit last-ball six as England forced a dramatic tie against Sri Lanka in the first limited-overs cricket international on Tuesday.
Blaszczykowski goal cements Poland's place in last 16
- by Associated Press
MARSEILLE, France, June 22: Poland will play Switzerland in the last 16 of the European Championship with a big question hanging over its head: Has star striker Robert Lewandowski left his goal-scoring boots at home?
Germany beats Northern Ireland 1-0 but both advance
- by Associated Press
PARIS, June 22: If there can be a 1-0 rout in soccer, then this was it.
Turkey remains in contention with 2-0 win over Czechs
LENS, France, June 22: Turkey rebounded from two losses at the European Championship to beat the Czech Republic 2-0 on Tuesday and keep alive its chances of reaching the knockout stages from Group D.
Croatia ends Spain's 12-year unbeaten run at European finals
- by Associated Press
BORDEAUX, France, June 22: Spain's 12-year unbeaten run at the European Championship ended when Croatia rallied for a stunning 2-1 win on Tuesday, sending the two-time champions into an intense, high-profile knockout match against Italy in the round of 16.
NAC plane to bring back bodies today
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, June 22: The government is sending a Nepal Airlines plane to Kabul to bring back the bodies of Nepali citizens who died in a suicide bomb attack in the Afghan capital on Monday.
Bardiya NP nursing new mother rhino with favorite grass
- by Kumar Paudel
BARDIYA, June 22: Bardiya National Park where five rhinos had been transferred from Chitwan National Park three months ago has been blessed with a new baby rhino. While celebration is underway in the National Park, the officials are concerned over proper care and food for the new born and its mother. According to them, taking care of a nursing rhino and baby is a sensitive matter and arrangement of 'favorite' rhino fodder has been done for the special members.
No end to parking woes in Kathmandu
- by Gyan P Neupane
KATHMANDU, June 22: When Raju Bajracharya of Basantapur, Kathmandu couldn't find any parking lot marked by the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) office, he parked his bike along the roadside and entered into the Putalisadak branch of Kumari Bank to seek service. But when he returned back after half an hour, his bike was gone.
Gas bottlers' cartel flouts law as govt looks on
- by Sujan Dhungana
Reacting to the government's decision last week to suspend PDO for Himalayan Petrochemical Pvt Ltd (which supplies HP Gas), Nepal LP Gas Industry Association on Monday directed all bottlers to not collect PDO from NOC for an indefinite period.This is against the Essential Services Operation Act, 2014.
'Nabin will never return'
- by Chabilal Tiwari
PARBAT, June 22: Nabin Chhetri of Karkineta VDC-6 was supposed to return home after completing his final tenure of his employment contract. Fate, however, had something else in store. He died in Monday's Taliban attack leaving his wife and children behind in Kathmandu.