SPORTS, Latest Updates
5th Pakistan Embassy T20 cricket concludes
5th Pakistan Embassy T20 cricket concludes
KATHMANDU, Jan 12: The fifth edition of Pakistan Embassy T20 cricket tournament was concluded in Kathmandu on Saturday. Kathmandu Cricket Training Centre (KCTC) won the tournament while Institute of Engineering Cricket Club (IOECC) finished as runner-up.
Jan 12, 2020
SPORTS, Latest Updates
MMC’s title defense falters after third consecutive draw
MMC’s title defense falters after third consecutive draw
KATHMANDU, Jan 12: 10-man Manang Marshyangdi Club played a third consecutive draw in the ongoing Qatar Airways Martyr’s Memorial A-Division League as win less Himalayan Sherpa Club held the defending champion to its first goalless draw of the season in Kathmandu on Saturday.
Jan 12, 2020
My City, Entertainment
‘Chiso Ashtray’ set to be released on May
‘Chiso Ashtray’ set to be released on May
The movie ‘Chiso Ashtray’ has released its first-look introducing its pivotal characters—Divya Dev, Nikun Shrestha, Nabin Lamsal, Shristi Shrestha, Sushil Raj Pandey, Robin Tamang, Renix Basnet, Evon Joshi, Krisha Shahi, Barsha Thakali, Sanish Shakye, Monika Gole And Shishir Thapa.
Jan 12, 2020
OPINION
On IPS and MCC
On IPS and MCC
The United States describes its Indo-Pacific strategy as “an ironclad and enduring commitment to” a region that spans from the Pacific Ocean to the Indian subcontinent. But while reading between the lines, the concept of Indo-Pacific gained momentum during 2000s when Chinese maritime expansion start...
Jan 12, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Police crackdown leaves Chand-led party in shambles
Police crackdown leaves Chand-led party in shambles
KATHMANDU, Jan 12: Faced with massive police crackdown that has left the party’s organizational structure in shambles in recent months, the outlawed CPN (Maoist) led by Netra Bikram Chand has devised a new strategy to ‘accumulate strength’, while making its presence felt through explosions time and...
Jan 12, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Jelbang iron mine lying idle since 1989
Jelbang iron mine lying idle since 1989
ROLPA, Jan 12: The iron mine of Jelbang, Sunchahari municipality-7, has been ignored by the agencies concerned since decades. The mine was excavating continuously from 16th century. But in 1989, Department of Forests banned the excavation of iron from the mine. The government has not shown any inter...
Jan 12, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Locals obstruct construction of Upper Mailung Hydroelectricity Project
Locals obstruct construction of Upper Mailung Hydroelectrici...
RASUWA, Jan 12: The ongoing construction work of Upper Mailung Hydroelectricity Project at Uttargaya Rural Municipality-1, Rasuwa has been stopped due to the obstruction from the local residents. Putting forward a three-point demand, locals affected by the project have obstructed the construction of...
Jan 12, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Signature campaign against Chhau culture at police stations
Signature campaign against Chhau culture at police stations
JUMLA, Jan 12: Initiatives to end the ill tradition of Chhaupadi (keeping women in isolated sheds during menstruation) now includes a signature collection campaign at police posts in Jumla. Led by the police and public jointly, this campaign is gaining a momentum.
Jan 12, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Kailali locals struggle to cope with cold weather
Kailali locals struggle to cope with cold weather
KAILALI, Jan 12: Amid limited facilities and arrangements, locals of Kailali have found it very hard to cope with the chilly weather. The dipping temperature and cold wave have hit their daily routines. The locals are seen around fire lit at crossroads and market places even during the daytime.
Jan 12, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Province 1 fails to pick name, awaits center's nod
Province 1 fails to pick name, awaits center's nod
BIRATNAGAR, Jan 12: Even though ruling party members of the provincial assembly of Province 1 have been saying in public that an 'agreement will be reached among political parties over naming the province', the process of formally deciding a name has been in limbo for the past several months while...
Jan 12, 2020