MAHOTTARI, Aug 18: Although accusation or assault on anyone on the pretext of practicing witchcraft is liable to fine and imprisonment in the country, the cases of women beaten black and blue or fed human feces on the same charge continues abated.

BUDAPEST, August 3:  Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton set a track record in final practice for the Hungarian Grand Prix on Saturday

LONDON, July 23: Sixteen months after leaving test cricket in disgrace over the ball-tampering furore, Steve Smith’s preparations for the Ashes have gone up to a manic level as the former skipper looks to return to red ball cricket in top form.

For beginner drummers

June 30, 2019 12:00 pm

Here are some tips for aspiring/beginner drummers. They are not in the order of importance.

KATHMANDU, July 27: Nepal completed a commanding win by 134 runs against the East London Sharks in their fourth and final practice match of the United Kingdom tour in Loughton Cricket Club Ground, London on Thursday.

KATHMANDU, June 20: Renowned New York-based writer Carmen Berry has said that regular practice and training enhance the writing skills of any writer.

MTEF makes budget cycle more dynamic and aligned with periodic plans

KHOTANG, May 20: Rupakot Majhuwagadi Municipality of Khotang has started strict plans to end the middlemen practice in vegetable sales in the municipality. Rules have been formulated to end the middlemen practice in the weekly bazaar held in Diktel.

KATHMANDU, Feb 3: Nepal national cricket team has suffered a 64-run defeat against the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the third and last practice match on Friday.

Nepal defeats Kenya in practice match

December 4, 2017 08:56 am

KATHMANDU, Dec 4: Nepali national cricket team registered a six-wicket win over Kenya in a practice match in Abhu Dhabi on Sunday.

Nepal defeats Kenya in practice match

December 4, 2017 02:30 am

KATHMANDU, December 4: Nepali national cricket team registered a six-wicket win over Kenya in a practice match in Abu Dhabi on Sunday.

KATHMANDU, Dec 2: Nepali national cricket team faced a five-wicket defeat to the United States of America (USA) in a practice match on Friday.

KATHMANDU, Dec 1: Nepali national cricket team faced a five-wicket defeat to the United States of America (USA) in a practice match on Friday.

KATHMANDU, Nov 22: The South Asian Regional conference on General Practice and Emergency Medicine is taking place in the capital from November 25 to 26.

Practice makes you perfect

November 14, 2017 11:59 am

Simply understanding the famous saying, ‘Practice makes a man perfect’ becomes helpful at a time when we long for successful results. Even if the skills are related to writing and speaking. Having said that, practically I want to speak English language with confidence, but I struggle with it while communicating with English speaking people.

KATHMANDU, Nov 5: A spirited performance from Aasif Sheikh gave Nepal U-19 a consolation win by six wickets in the third and final practice match of the Bangladesh tour at BKSP ground, Savar. Aasif Sheikh scored 90 runs opening the batting for Nepal facing 88 deliveries including nine fours and three sixes chasing a target of 226 runs set by Bangladesh U-19.

KATHMANDU, Nov 4: Nepal U-19 ran out four Bangladesh U-19 batsmen to restrict them for 227 runs in 50 overs for the loss of eight wickets in the second practice match of the tour played at BKSP ground, Savar.

KATHMANDU, Nov 2: A spirited performance from Nepal U-19’s leg-spin bowler Sandeep Lamichhane and spinners could not prevent a closely contested first practice match going the Bangladesh way. Towhid Hridley held on to an end guiding Bangladesh to a win by three wickets after Sandeep Lamichhane finished his match figures of 10-1-25-4. Bangladesh won the match by three wickets in the first practice match between two teams at the BKSP ground, Dhaka.

KATHMANDU, Nov 2: Bangladesh U-19’s Hasan Mahmud and Kazi Anik scalped three wickets each on route to limiting Nepal U-19 for 153 runs in the allocated 50 overs in the first practice match of the Bangladesh tour played at BKSP ground, Dhaka.

KATHMANDU, Sept 29: Chief Election Commissioner Dr Ayodhee Prasad Yadav has said the Election Commission feels honoured to give the message to the Nepali people that the election of the total 753 local levels in 77 districts of seven provinces as per the new federal set-up has been successfully completed.

POKHARA, Sept 26: The tea shops and town halls of Pokhara, a probable headquarters of Province-4, have seen debates and discussions on elections of parliamentary and provincial assemblies taking place in the near future.

KATHMANDU, Sept 25: Center for Sports Science's (CSS) Wilkins Victor’s all-round performance sink Nepal by five runs in fourth and final 50 overs practice match of the Chennai tour played at Sri Ramachandra Medical College Ground.

BAJHANG, Aug 31: More than 500 students of Durga Higher Secondary School, Sainpasela, Bajhang are compelled to practice open defecation after three toilets in the school could not be brought into use.

KATHMANDU, July 4: Nepal U-19 team has won the first practice match against an Indian team by emphatic 121 runs.

WASHINGTON, June 14:  A top House Republican, Steve Scalise of Louisiana, was shot by a rifle-wielding gunman Wednesday at a congressional baseball practice just outside of Washington.

KHOTANG, April 9: Commercial Farmers of Makpa, Aiselukharka rural municipality-7, have learned to produce more varieties of agricultural products from the same pience of land.

KATHMANDU, March 14: Experts have underlined the need to execute projects under public private partnership (PPP) modality at the earliest.

KATHMANDU, March 14: Experts have underlined the need to execute projects under public private partnership (PPP) modality at the earliest.

Nepal beats Rajwada in 2nd practice match

February 28, 2017 21:20 pm

KATHMANDU, Feb 28: Two days after facing defeat against Rajwada cricket team, visiting Nepal overcame the same team by 83 runs on Tuesday in its second practice match of India tour played at the Gautam Buddha University Ground in Greater Noida, India.

KATHMANDU, Feb 26: A century from stand-in skipper Gyanendra Malla failed to avert Nepal's defeat as it went down by 47 runs against Rajwada Cricket Team on Sunday in its first practice match of India tour at the Gautam Buddha University Ground in Greater Noida, India.

Follow your heart and practice happiness!

December 31, 2016 10:46 am

Do you tend to think that you are not a successful person? Have you ever thought how big the universe is claimed? Compare its importance with your life. Which would you give more preference to? Obviously your life!

Bijuli Machine, Nepal’s first science-fiction movie, is on its second week of release and has been running successfully in cinemas. Created with a very nominal budget, the movie has been shot around the periphery of our international airport and a school.

KATHMANDU, Dec 8: Nepali national volleyball team is flying to Bangladesh without playing a single friendly match as Nepal Volleyball Association (NVA) failed to manage it as a preparation for the Asian Senior Men's Central Zone Volleyball Championship to be held in Dhaka from December 22.

Nepal faces defeat in practice match

November 25, 2016 02:00 am

KATHMANDU, Nov 24: Nepali women's cricket was defeated by Thailand women's team by 19 runs in a practice match held in Bangkok, Thailand on Thursday.

KATHMANDU, Oct 30: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has stressed the need of bringing the Nepal Sambat into practice as the government has already decided to recognize it as a national calendar.

KATHMANDU, Sept 27: Stakeholders have said that the practice of seeking information from public agencies is still poor in Nepal even a decade after the enactment of the Right to Information (RTI) Act.

KATHMANDU, Aug 15: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Sunday directed health authorities to bar medical doctors with fake credentials from practicing.