Iran scientist linked to military nuclear program killed

DUBAI: An Iranian scientist named by the West as the leader of the Islamic Republic’s disbanded military nuclear program was killed Friday in an ambush on the outskirts of Tehran, authorities said. Iran’s foreign minister...

EU will remove Nepal from its safety list soon: Minister

KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 27 Minister of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Yogesh Bhattarai has claimed that Nepal is all set to get removed from the list of flight restrictions imposed by the European Union. Launching the...

Sandeep Lamichhane tests positive for Covid-19

KATHMANDU: Cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane has tested positive for the coronavirus infection. Taking to twitter, Lamichhane shared with his fans and followers that he has contracted Covid-19. Stating that he started experiencing some body aches since Wednesday,...

Tesla could widen release of ‘self-driving’ software in two weeks

Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk said on Friday there will probably be a wider roll out of a new “Full Self Driving” software update in two weeks. In October, Tesla released a beta,...

Lawmakers throw pig guts, punches on Taiwan parliament floor

TAIPEI, TAIWAN: Lawmakers in Taiwan got into a fist fight and threw pig guts at each other Friday over a soon-to-be enacted policy that would allow imports of US pork and beef. In this image...

4,400 health workers infected in two months

KATHMANDU: Nearly 4,400 health workers have contracted the novel coronavirus disease in Nepal since September 23, according to the health ministry data. So far, 4,958 health workers — laboratory technicians, doctors, nurses, and paramedics —...

Wolfsburg beat Bremen 5-3 as Maradona honoured in Bundesliga

WOLFSBURG, GERMANY: Wolfsburg and Werder Bremen played an eight-goal thriller as Wolfsburg won their Bundesliga game 5-3 after paying tribute to Diego Maradona on Friday. The teams held a moment’s silence for the Argentina great,...

Valladolid and Levante draw 1-1 in Spanish League

MADRID: Valladolid conceded a late penalty kick in drawing with Levante 1-1 on Friday, missing a chance to win its third in a row after a winless start in the Spanish league. It was the...