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...

Indian foreign secy winds up Nepal visit

KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 27 India’s Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla left for India today after winding up his two-day Nepal visit. During his stay in Nepal, Shringla held talks with his Nepali counterpart Bharat Raj Paudyal, Prime...

MoFAGA to take action against erring civil servants

KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 27 The Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration has warned of action against any civil servant who is found to have been associated with any private teaching or training institution as a...

Government urged to be responsible to people, nation

KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 27 A group of civil society activists have called on the government, political parties, and leaders to be responsible to people and nation. A joint appeal signed by 13 persons expressed concern about the...

Nepal on priority for COVID-19 vaccine: Shringla

KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 27 Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla has assured the people of Nepal that, once a COVID-19 vaccine is rolled out in India, meeting Nepal’s requirements would be a priority for India. Addressing...

Marriage made in heaven as Mourinho and Spurs thrive on underdog status

LONDON: To paraphrase Mark Twain, the reports of Jose Mourinho’s demise as a top level manager have been greatly exaggerated. At least, that is how it appears as the Portuguese coach prepares his Premier League-leading...