SOCIETY
1 killed, 2 injured in Nuwakot house collapse
1 killed, 2 injured in Nuwakot house collapse
NUWAKOT, Aug 10: A girl died and two others sustained injuries when a house collapsed at Chaturale of Kakani rural municipality-7 on Friday.
Aug 10, 2018
SPORTS
World Cup hangover lingers for start of Premier League
World Cup hangover lingers for start of Premier League
LONDON, Aug 10: There is little time for the Premier League’s stars to shake off a World Cup hangover as less than a month on from Russia’s summer showpiece, the chase to catch champions Manchester City begins in earnest Friday.
Aug 10, 2018
WORLD
Taliban try to take Afghan city, kill at least 14
Taliban try to take Afghan city, kill at least 14
KABUL, Aug 10: Taliban fighters tried to overrun a provincial capital in Afghanistan early on Friday, hiding inside homes before slipping into city streets in the night to attack security forces and killing at least 14 policemen before being pushed back, officials said.
Aug 10, 2018
SPORTS
Apurva Desai appointed Nepal’s batting consultant
Apurva Desai appointed Nepal’s batting consultant
KATHMANDU, Aug 10: The former first class cricketer from Gujarat has been appointed as batting consultant for Nepal’s national cricket team in Kathmandu on Friday. Desai will join the national closed camp from Tuesday and will be with the team up until the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Asia Cup Qualif...
Aug 10, 2018
SPORTS
U-19 head coach Das to organize open trial for young cricketers
U-19 head coach Das to organize open trial for young cricket...
KATHMANDU, Aug 10: The head coach of the Nepal U-19 cricket team Binod Das is set to organize a three-day open trial for the young cricket players across the country from next week with a view to provide an opportunity for youngsters.
Aug 10, 2018
SPORTS
Nepal playing second practice game today
Nepal playing second practice game today
KATHMANDU, Aug 10: The youth national football team which is undergoing training in Thailand in preparation for the Asian Games is playing a practice match with the Thai Under-23 team today.
Aug 10, 2018
WORLD
Climate change hack to reflect sunlight would cool Earth but kill crops, study finds
Climate change hack to reflect sunlight would cool Earth but...
Aug 10: Earth is witnessing a shift in climate. Recent research has suggested that many parts of the Earth could become completely inhospitable to humans because of extreme weather conditions over the next century.
Aug 10, 2018
POLITICS
APF-SSB meet agrees to conduct joint patrolling on Nepal-India border
APF-SSB meet agrees to conduct joint patrolling on Nepal-Ind...
KATHMANDU, Aug 10: The third coordination meeting between Armed Police Force (APF), Nepal and Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), India has concluded in New Delhi on Friday, signing various deals including smooth conduct of joint patrolling on the border to control possible cross border crimes.
Aug 10, 2018
Lifestyle
With new category, Oscars are now a popularity contest
With new category, Oscars are now a popularity contest
NEW YORK, Aug 10: Not since Faye Dunaway shouted “La La Land!” has an Oscar announcement caused quite as much chaos as the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences decision to create a new Academy Awards category for “outstanding achievement in popular film.”
Aug 10, 2018
The Week
Showing a little love
Showing a little love
These days, cases of inhumane treatment of animals are gaining national attention. But this certainly hasn’t put a stop to these transgressions. Every day, the nine registered animal shelters in the valley receive over a hundred request calls each for animals to be recused from the fatalities they h...
Aug 10, 2018