S Africa 22-1 at tea in pursuit of 305 for victory over India

SportsBy ReutersPublished: 07:44 pm Dec 29, 2021South Africa's Quinton de Kock in action. Photo: Reuters PRETORIA, DECEMBER 29South Africa rode their luck to reach 22 for one at tea against India as they chased a...

Nepal records 209 fresh COVID-19 cases, two fatalities on Wednesday

KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 29 Nepal recorded 209 new coronavirus infections in last 24 hours, pushing the nationwide tally to 827,972 while the death toll climbed to 11,590 fatalities tod...

Acute shortage of chemical fertilisers hits Bara farmers

BARA, DECEMBER 29Farmers in the Bara district are suffering from a serious scarcity of chemical fertilisers.Local farmers are expressing concern over a lack of urea fertiliser for wheat, maize, vegetables, and other crops. According...

Rain, snowfall in high hills halt movement along Martadi-Kolti road section

NepalBy Prakash SinghPublished: 03:16 pm Dec 29, 2021People walk through thick snow as heavy snowfall obstructs Malti-Kolti road-section which connects to the headquarter in Bajura, December 29, 2021. Photo: Prakash Singh/THT BAJURA, December 29This year's...

Minister Chaudhary pledges to restore water supply from Melamchi soon

KathmanduBy Rastriya Samachar SamitiPublished: 03:05 pm Dec 29, 2021Minister for Water Supply, Uma Kant Chaudhary has pledged to restore the water supply from the Melamchi Drinking Water Project soon. KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 29Minister for Water Supply,...

Snowfall in mountainous region affects normal life

KATHMANDU, December 29Snowfall that occurred in many places in the mountainous and high hilly region of the country since Sunday evening, has affected the normal life.A report from Phungling in Taplejung district of Province...

Three killed in Jhapa motorcycle accident

NepalBy Rastriya Samachar SamitiPublished: 02:23 pm Dec 29, 2021Three people were killed when a motorcycle they were traveling on crashed into a tree in Damak Municipality-2 in Jhapa last night. DAMAK, DECEMBER 29Three people...

Nepal should not miss any World Cup from now on: Dassanayake

KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 28Nepal national cricket team head coach Pubudu Dassanayake arrived here today for his second stint and he was eager to lead the team to another World Cup.Dassanayake, the architecture behind Nepal's maiden...