Barty powers on at Australian Open in Laver's house

MELBOURNE, JANUARY 23A day after declaring Ash Barty unbeatable at her best, Australian great Rod Laver had the best seat in the arena named after him as the world number one delivered another masterclass...

Nepal records 5598 fresh COVID-19 cases; four fatalities on Sunday

KATHMANDU, JANUARY 23The national active Covid-19 caseload of Nepal climbed to 77,040 on Sunday as 5,598 people tested positive for the infection in past 24 hours.Nepal recorded 5,598 new coronavirus infections in last 24...

NEB preparing to conduct SEE between mid-April to mid-May; grade 12 exams a month after SEE

NepalBy Rastriya Samachar SamitiPublished: 03:54 pm Jan 23, 2022National Examinations Board (NEB) Nepal. Photo: NEB Bhaktapur, Jan 23The National Examinations Board (NEB) has started preparations to conduct this year's the Secondary Education Examination (SEE) in...

Shapovalov sends Zverev crashing out of Australian Open

SportsBy ReutersPublished: 02:23 pm Jan 23, 2022Canada's Denis Shapovalov celebrates winning his fourth round match against Germany's Alexander Zverev during Australian Open, at Melbourne Park, in Melbourne, Australia, on January 23, 2022. Photo: Reuters MELBOURNE,...

Home Minister Khand takes stock of COVID-19 situation from CMs, CDOs

KathmanduBy Rastriya Samachar SamitiPublished: 02:19 pm Jan 23, 2022Minister for Home Affairs Bal Krishna Khand has taken stock of COVID-19 situation at the border points with neighbouring India from chief ministers and chief district...

Lichchhavi-era statue at Balkumari Temple stolen

KathmanduBy Rastriya Samachar SamitiPublished: 12:51 pm Jan 23, 2022Photo Courtesy: Wikipedia LALITPUR, Jan 23The statue inside the Balkumari Temple at Sunakothi of Lalitpur Metropolitan City-27 has been stolen. The statue dating back to the Lichchhavi...

All courts to remain closed today to mourn former CJ's demise

KATHMANDU, JANUARY 23The courts throughout the country will remain closed today to mourn the demise of former Chief Justice Mohan Prasad Sharma.Supreme Court's full court meet...

Nadal beats Mannarino in battle of left-handers to reach last eight

SportsBy ReutersPublished: 12:18 pm Jan 23, 2022Spain's Rafael Nadal celebrates winning his fourth round match against France's Adrian Mannarino during the Australian Open, at Melbourne Park, in Melbourne, Australia, on January 23, 2022. Photo:...