Nepali woman rescued from Oman

November 30, 2023 15:00 pm

JHAPA, Nov 30: Sanjita Rajbanshi, 28, from Mechinagar Municipality-15 in Jhapa, was recently rescued from Oman.

Nepal sets 185-run target for Oman

November 5, 2023 12:40 pm

KATHMANDU, Nov 5: Nepal have given a target of 185 runs to Oman in the ongoing final match of the ICC T-20 World Cup Qualifiers.

KATHMANDU, Nov 5: The final match of the ICC T-20 World Cup Qualifiers will be held today. Nepal and Oman will face each other in today's title match at Tribhuwan University Cricket Ground. The match will start at 11 AM.

KATHMANDU, Nov 3: Oman has booked its place for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, 2024, defeating Bahrain by 10 wickets in the semifinal match today under the Asia Qualifier. Co-hosted by the West Indies and the United States, the World Cup will take place from June 4 to 30, 2024.

KATHMANDU, May 13: With the help of a saree, a five-and-a-half meter long dress worn by women in Nepal and India, a 48-year-old woman from Chitwan, who has been held hostage in Oman for about two months, has managed to escape from the third floor of a building where she was kept hostage.

Kathmandu, April 22: Nepal’s leg-spinner Sandeep Lamichhane shattered the world record for the fastest 100 wickets in ODI and a maiden century from Kushal Malla helped Nepal register a wide-margin victory over Oman in the ACC Premier Cup on Friday.

KATHMANDU, April 21: Nepal has beaten Oman in the second match of the ongoing ACC Premier Cup by 84 runs.

KATHMANDU, June 15: Nepal has registered an easy win over Oman in the ICC World Cup Cricket League -2. Nepal defeated Oman by seven wickets in the match held at Moosa Stadium in Houston, Texas of the United States of America.

KATHMANDU, May 26: Nepal is to play friendly football matches with Oman and Timor Leste. Both the games will be played in Doha, Qatar in the lead up to the AFC Asian Cup qualifiers.

Nepal thrashes Oman by 39 runs

February 18, 2022 16:05 pm

KATHMANDU, Feb 18: Nepal defeated Oman by 39 runs in the first match of the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup Qualifiers on Friday.

KATHMANDU, Feb 11: Nepal is competing against Oman on Friday in the first match of the T-20 Series comprising four countries before playing in the ICC T-20 World Cup Global Qualifiers.

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: Nepal will play against hosts Oman in the inaugural match under the ICC World Cup T-20 Global Qualifier ‘A’.

KATHMANDU, Sept 21: The Nepali National Cricket Team has returned to Kathmandu after playing their ICC World Cup League-2 matches against Oman and America.

KATHMANDU, Feb 12: The tri-series between Nepal, Oman and the USA, which was scheduled to be held in Oman in March 2021 under ICC Men's Cricket WC League-2, has been postponed until further notice.

KATHMANDU, June 12: The Embassy of Nepal in Oman has taken an initiative to send interested Nepalis back home for half of the airfare the Nepali government had fixed some days ago.

KATHMANDU, Feb 11: All-rounder Aqib Ilyas and captain Zeeshan Maqsood produced top-notch all-round performances to help Oman national cricket team finish unbeaten in the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 tri-nation series Oman defeated the United States by 92 runs to complete its fourth win in the One-Day International (ODI) match played at TU Cricket Ground in Kirtipur on Tuesday.

KATHMANDU, Feb 11: All-rounder Aqib Ilyas and captain Zeeshan Maqsood produced top-notch all-round performances to help Oman national cricket team finish unbeaten in the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 tri-nation series Oman defeated the United States by 92 runs to complete its fourth win in the One-Day International (ODI) match played at TU Cricket Ground in Kirtipur on Tuesday.

Mature batting hands Oman second win

February 7, 2020 10:31 am

KATHMANDU, Feb 7: An unbeaten partnership of 63 runs between Mohammad Nadeem and Suraj Kumar helped Oman register second win in the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 as it beat the United States by six wickets at TU Cricket Ground in Kirtipur on Thursday.

Nepal batting woes resurface

February 6, 2020 12:02 pm

KATHMANDU, Feb 6: Nepal embarked on its journey to the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 with a narrow defeat against Oman in the first ODI match of the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 played at TU Cricket Ground in Kirtipur on Wednesday.

KATHMANDU, Feb 5: Nepal national cricket team is set to host the United States and Oman in a historic home leg of One-day International (ODI) tri-series under ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 2019-22 from February 5 to 12, to begin its bid to reach the World Cup Qualifiers which will further propel Nepal in contention for an elusive spot in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 in India.

KATHMANDU, Feb 4: The national cricket team is scheduled to play the opening match of ICC World Cup Cricket League Two with Oman. The match would be held at TU Cricket Pitch in Kirtipur tomorrow.

DUBAI, Jan 5: Oman has called on the United States and Iran to seek dialogue to ease tensions, Oman News Agency reported, after a U.S. drone strike killed Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani at Baghdad airport on Friday.

KATHMANDU, Dec 17: Nepal and Oman have signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) on labor, tourism cooperation and visa waiver for the holders of diplomatic and official passports. The two countries signed the MoUs during the visit of Foreign Secretary Shanker Bairagi to Oman

KATHMANDU, May 4: Nepal and Oman have finalized the draft of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on sending Nepali workers to the Gulf nation.

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LONDON, March 7: Fifa is pressing ahead with plans to expand the 2022 World Cup despite the concerns of some officials in the host nation, Qatar, whose support the project requires. The move, a politically perilous project but one heavily backed by Fifa's president, Gianni Infantino, would grow soccer's biggest championship to 48 teams ahead of schedule and require navigating some treacherous regional rivalries.

KATHMANDU, Feb 6: The government has given impetus to the process of signing memorandum of understanding (MoU) on employment for Nepali workers with Oman and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

KATHMANDU, Jan 2: Nepal and Oman are contesting in the first game of the qualifier round of the AFC U-23 Football Championship to be held in Thailand in 2020.

KATHMANDU, Aug 29: Nepal national cricket team’s dry run against Division Three team Oman continued on Wednesday as the newest ODI nation was humbled by seven wickets in the first match of the ACC (Asian Cricket Council) Asian Cup Qualifiers played at the Bayuemas Oval in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Nepal has lost the last four 50-over matches against Oman since 2013.

KATHMANDU, Aug 29: Nepal has set a target of 222 runs to Oman in its first Asia Cup Qualifier match at Bayuemas Oval Stadium

SALALAH, May 26: Cyclone Mekunu blew into the Arabian Peninsula early Saturday, drenching arid Oman and Yemen, cutting off power lines and leaving at least five people dead and more than 30 missing, officials said.

KATHMANDU, May 1: Five people have been arrested on the charge of mistreating a Nepali female migrant worker in Muscat of Oman. They were arrested with the help of Nepali Embassy in Oman.

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: Nepal has lost to Oman by six wickets in their second match in the ICC World Cricket League 2 held at Windhoek in Namibia on Friday.

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: Nepal has set a 139-run target for Oman at their second match in the ICC World Cricket League 2 underway at Windhoek on Friday.

Nepal, Oman to face today

February 9, 2018 10:15 am

KATHMANDU, Feb 9: Nepal will be playing against Oman at 1:15 PM today in ICC World Cricket League-Division 2. Nepal, which defeated Namibia by a wicket in yesterday’s game is looking forward to secure its second win today.

Oman crush Nepal in final group match

November 8, 2017 13:51 pm

KATHMANDU, Nov 8: Nepal suffered fourth and final straight defeat in the AFC U-19 Championship 2018 Qualifiers, as it went down 5-0 to Oman on Wednesday at Dolen Omurzakov Stadium, Bishkek.

Nepal to play against Oman today

November 8, 2017 10:47 am

KATHMANDU, Nov 8: Nepal is set to play against Oman today for AFC U-19 Championship Qualification at 12 PM today. Nepal will be playing the game at Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Click here to watch the match.

KATHMANDU, April 28: President Bidya Bhandari has appointed Nepal's ambassadors to Sri Lanka and Oman.

KUWAIT CITY, Jan 14: A Germany-bound airplane from Oman has landed in Kuwait over a bomb threat.

DHARAN, Aug 31: Twenty-four-year-old Deepa Rai (Limbu) of Arun Tole, Dharan had just returned from Kuwait working as a domestic worker. Though she did not have pleasant experience in Kuwait, she decided to leave for foreign employment again as she was experienced in domestic chores and had knowledge of Arabian language.