Djokovic sorry for COVID errors, Australian Open visa still in doubt

MELBOURNE, JANUARY 12World tennis No. 1 and vaccine sceptic Novak Djokovic blamed human error on Wednesday for a mistake in his Australian immigration paperwork and apologised for breaking isolation for a photoshoot when he...

India bowl S Africa out for 210 to take narrow first innings lead

SportsBy ReutersPublished: 09:16 pm Jan 12, 2022India's Jasprit Bumrah in action. Photo: Reuters CAPE TOWN, JANUARY 12Jasprit Bumrah took 5-42 as India bowled hosts South Africa out for 210 after tea to claim a narrow...

South Africa 100-3 after India makes 223 in decisive test

SportsBy ASSOCIATED PRESSPublished: 07:26 pm Jan 12, 2022South African batsman Keshav Maharaj in action during the second day of the third and final test match between South Africa and India in Cape Town, South...

Yadav, Saini added to India's ODI squad for South Africa series

SportsBy REUTERSPublished: 06:40 pm Jan 12, 2022Photo: BCCI/Twitter India off-spinner Jayant Yadav and fast bowler Navdeep Saini have been added to the squad for the upcoming one-day international series in South Africa, the country's cricket...

Active caseload climbs to 11,690 as 2,448 more test positive for Covid-19

NepalBy THT OnlinePublished: 05:21 pm Jan 12, 2022Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP). KATHMANDU, JANUARY 12The national active Covid-19 caseload of Nepal climbed to 11,690 on Wednesday as 2,448 people tested positive for the infection...

Bagmati province government forms COVID-19 Management Committee

KathmanduBy Rastriya Samachar SamitiPublished: 03:10 pm Jan 12, 2022FILE PHOTO: A meeting of the Council of Ministers of the Bagmati provincial government has formed a 19-member COVID-19 Management Committee. MAKAWANPUR, JANUARY 12A meeting of the...

Hailstorm destroys winter crops in Doti

NepalBy Rastriya Samachar SamitiPublished: 02:57 pm Jan 12, 2022An unseasonal rainfall accompanied by a hailstorm on last Monday and Tuesday lashed various places in Doti district, causing heavy damages on the winter crops including...

Gandaki provincial govt to intensify security at major transit over Omicron

NepalBy Rastriya Samachar SamitiPublished: 02:55 pm Jan 12, 2022Photo: Gandaki Province/Google DAMAULI, JANUARY 12The Gandaki provincial government has decided to tighten security at the major transit to the province in view of Omicron risks.As its...