Army club receives AFC Club License

KATHMANDU: The Tribhuvan Army Football Club has received the AFC Club License after the appeal body of the Asian Football Confederation overturned the decision of First Instant Body. The Tribhuvan Army Club amended its statute...

Man from Palpa village charged with raping sister for seven years

RUPANDEHI, DECEMBER 22 A man has been charged with raping his sister for seven years. A resident of Tinau Rural Municipality in Palpa, the man is currently working in Butwal. The incident came to light after...

Two rescued Bangladeshi nationals to be repatriated today

KATHMANDU: Two Bangladeshi nationals who were rescued from the streets of Chitwan and Lamjung districts in a difficult condition are being repatriated today. The philanthropic organisation, Manavsewa Ashram, had rescued the Bangladeshi nationals — Mamina...

Nepali Congress central committee meeting today

KATHMANDU: Central Committee meeting of the main opposition party Nepali Congress is taking place this afternoon. The meeting has been scheduled for 1:00 pm at the party’s central office in Sanepa, Lalitpur. NC leaders are coming...

Sugarcane farming declines in Mahottari

MAHOTTARI, DECEMBER 22 Hiralal Mahato of Bhangaha Municipality in Mahottari district who used to cultivate sugarcane in three bigha land has now started cultivating it only in one bigha. Similarly, Dhaneshi Mahato of the same...

AstraZeneca says its vaccine should be effective against new coronavirus variant

British drugmaker AstraZeneca Plc told Reuters on Tuesday its COVID-19 vaccine should be effective against the new coronavirus variant, adding that studies were under way to fully probe the impact of the mutation. “AZD1222 (AstraZeneca’s...

NLIC’s proposal

KATHMANDU: Nepal Life Insurance Co Ltd (NLIC) has proposed a 51 per cent dividend for fiscal 2019-20. The bank’s 311th board meeting held on Tuesday has proposed a 20 per cent cash dividend and...

MoCTCA achieves decent progress in domestic airport works

KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 22 The Ministry of Culture Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) has stated that the progress in works related to domestic airports in the last four months has been satisfactory. Publishing the progress report of...