Messi surpasses Pele and leads Barca to victory at Valladolid

VALLADOLID: Barcelona turned on the style to thrash Real Valladolid 3-0 away in La Liga on Tuesday as Lionel Messi scored his 644th goal to surpass Pele as the all-time record scorer for a single...

More misery for Arsenal in 4-1 League Cup exit to Man City

LONDON: Arsenal’s miserable season continued as they slumped to a 4-1 home defeat by holders Manchester City in the League Cup quarter-finals on Tuesday. City, who have won the trophy for the last three seasons,...

NCP lawmakers file writ against House dissolution

KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 22 Four former lawmakers of Nepal Communist Party (NCP) today filed a writ petition at the Supreme Court challenging the dissolution of the House of Representatives by the president on the recommendation of...

Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 77.15 million, death toll at 1,698,806

LONDON: More than 77.15 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 1,698,806​ have died, according to a Reuters tally. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries...

Aviation authority bans entry from UK to Nepal

KATHMANDU: The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has banned entry for people arriving from the United Kingdom effective from Wednesday midnight. Following the detection of highly contagious new strain of COVID-19 in the UK,...

Nepali Congress CWC meet to continue tomorrow

KATHMANDU: Main opposition party Nepali Congress will continue its central working committee meeting tomorrow as some of it’s members are yet to express their views. During the meeting, former prime minister and party president Sher...

Photo Gallery: Peaceful demonstration against PM Oli’s decision to dismantle HoR

Lalitpur, December 22 Demonstrators participate in a silent protest against the dissolution of parliament, at Patan Durbar Square, in Lalitpur, on Tuesday, December 22, 2020. President Bidya Devi Bhandari approved Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s decision...

Nepal COVID-19 Update: 722 new cases, 966 recoveries and three fatalities recorded on Tuesday

KATHMANDU: Nepal’s Health Ministry, in its regular press briefing, shared the latest updates on coronavirus contagion from across the country, and government’s response to the health crisis. READ MORE: Kathmandu valley logs 365 new coronavirus cases...