SPORTS
Pakistan vs Afghanistan: Malik thwarts giantkillers Afghanistan in last over finish
Pakistan vs Afghanistan: Malik thwarts giantkillers Afghanis...
DUBAI, Sept 22: Experienced batsman Shoaib Malik hit a six and a boundary to pull off a sensational last over three-wicket win for Pakistan against a spirited Afghanistan in the Asia Cup in Abu Dhabi on Friday.
Sep 22, 2018
TECHNOLOGY
Facebook to stop ‘embedding’ staff in political campaigns
Facebook to stop ‘embedding’ staff in political campaigns
WASHINGTON DC, Sept 22: Presidential candidates in 2020 won’t be able to rely on ‘embedded’ Facebook staff, the Menlo Park company declared. Hillary Clinton’s campaign declined this help in 2016, letting her rival Donald Trump leverage it to victory.
Sep 22, 2018
DIASPORA
Funeral rites of Rajbanshi died in Maldives performed
Funeral rites of Rajbanshi died in Maldives performed
JHAPA, Sept 22: The last rites of Sangita Rajbanshi, a Nepali migrant worker who died on September 10 in the Maldives, have been performed today morning at a local crematorium at Mechinagar Municipality-10 in Jhapa.
Sep 22, 2018
POLITICS, SOCIETY
Dahal says he has been denied peace Nobel
Dahal says he has been denied peace Nobel
KATHMANDU, Sept 22: Former armed Maoist insurgency chief Pushpa Kamal Dahal, who is now a chairman of the newly re-branded Nepal Communist Party (NCP), on Friday complained about not being conferred the Nobel Peace Prize for his contribution to peace in Nepal.
Sep 22, 2018
WORLD
India calls off meeting with Pakistan over ‘brutal killing’ of policemen in Kashmir
India calls off meeting with Pakistan over ‘brutal killing’...
NEW DELHI, Sept 22: India has canceled a meeting with Pakistan over what it calls the “brutal” killing of three of its policemen on Friday morning. A Pakistani senator took a swipe at India for “running from talks.”
Sep 22, 2018
My City
TVS and Jagdamba Motors to celebrate three years of togetherness
TVS and Jagdamba Motors to celebrate three years of together...
KATHMANDU, Sept 22: TVS Motors India and Jagdamba Motors Nepal have come together to celebrate three years of togetherness. To honor this partnership, the companies will be jointly organizing the 14th Durbar Marg Street Festival on Saturday, at Durbar Marg.
Sep 22, 2018
WORLD
UPDATE: Tanzania ferry death toll over 130
UPDATE: Tanzania ferry death toll over 130
KAMPALA, Sept 22: Hundreds of solemn people watched Friday as body after body was pulled from a capsized ferry that Tanzanian authorities said was badly overcrowded and upended in the final stretch before reaching shore. The death toll was above 130 but horrified witnesses feared that would rise as...
Sep 22, 2018
My City
‘Sangam’ for a good cause
‘Sangam’ for a good cause
KATHMANDU, Sept 22: A one-day painting exhibition, 'Sangam', was held at Blue Note Cafe, Sanepa, on Wednesday.
Sep 22, 2018
WORLD
Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang dies at 61
Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang dies at 61
CARACAS, Sept 22: According to an official report from the Vietnam News Agency, President Tran Dai Quang died on Friday in a military hospital at 10:05 a.m. local time.
Sep 22, 2018
WORLD, DIASPORA
Sheriff: Motive unclear for Maryland shooter who killed 3
Sheriff: Motive unclear for Maryland shooter who killed 3
ABERDEEN, Sept 22: Law enforcement officials said Friday they might never know the motive for a female shooter’s violent rampage that killed three people and wounded three at a sprawling Maryland warehouse before she turned the gun on herself. It’s little consolation for grieving relatives and other...
Sep 22, 2018