Wanton excavations jeopardising development works

TIKAPUR, DECEMBER 19 Random excavations conducted at various places have put development works at risk here. The excavation of sand, soil and stones from places near the canal built under the Rani-Jamara Kulariya Irrigation Project has...

Khadka appointed

KATHMANDU: Former Nepal national team skipper Paras Khadka has been appointed as the Emerging Talent Manager of Team Abu Dhabi. “The Nepalese cricket legend will play a mentor role during this season,” Team Abu Dhabi...

India’s Modi surprises with Sikh temple visit amid farm protests

MUMBAI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi made an unscheduled visit to a Sikh temple in New Delhi on Sunday, kneeling down in respect and freely clicking pictures with visitors at a time when the...

Tiwari claims Chivas Open title

KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 19 Rabindra Tiwari won the title of the Chivas Open Golf Tournament here at the Gokarna Golf Club today. Played under stableford 3/4 handicap format, the seven-handicapper Tiwari accumulated 42 points to finish first. He...

All-round criticism for PM’s house dissolution move

KATHMANDU: Early on Sunday, Ministers of the Oli government received a circular to attend the emergency meeting of the cabinet. At the very meeting, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli recommended the dissolution of the...

Bibeksheel Sajha Party to stage demonstration at Baluwatar against PM’s move

KATHMANDU: Bibeksheel Sajha Party is staging demonstration at Baluwatar, at 3 pm today, against the PM’s move to dissolve house calling it unconstitutional, undemocratic and autocratic. In a press release issued on Sunday, Bibeksheel Sajha...

Nepse recoups some of earlier losses

KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 19 The country’s sole secondary market recovered some of the previous week’s losses in the trading period between December 13 and 17, with the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index advancing by 3.49 per...

Speaker Thapa tests positive to coronavirus infection

SUDUR PASCHIM: Speaker of Sudur Paschim Provincial Assembly Arjun Bahadur Thapa has tested positive to COVID-19. Thapa carried out a test on Saturday after developing some symptoms, his personal secretary Kabindra Rokaya said. Currently, he is...