Uruguay sack coach Tabarez after record-breaking 15-year run

Iconic Uruguay coach Oscar Tabarez was sacked on Friday after a record-breaking 15 years in the job, following a poor run of results that leaves the country’s World Cup qualification hopes in the balance.

Three Star make winning start in first division league

Three Star Club started the Martyrs’ Memorial A Division League on a winning note following their 3-0 thrashing over Chyasal Youth Club at Dasarath Stadium on Saturday. Nishan Khadka, Raphael Bidias Rim and Anant Tamang scored to help Three Star earn the three points in their first match of the league. 

Thanksgiving turkey giveaway honours slain rapper Young Dolph

Friends and associates of slain rapper Young Dolph handed out Thanksgiving turkeys at a neighbourhood church Friday in Memphis, Tennessee, two days after he was gunned down in broad daylight inside his favourite bakery.

Manasik Karagar release first EP ‘Bhumigat Sangeet’

Manasik Karagar is a hardcore trio formed during the post-pandemic. The group is inspired heavily by the members’ collective passion for vegan straight-edge lifestyle. The band describes their name as a symbol of "the mental prison that we create for ourselves" and their songs portray the dark side of people with substance abuse problems. Stories based upon neighbourhood incidents, first-hand tragic experiences of alcoholic friends, problem

Tourists jam Annapurna foot trail

For quite some time now, the Annapurna foot trail has been seeing droves of tourists on a daily basis. Hundreds of foreign and domestic tourists have been walking along the trail to visit different picturesque places across Manang district, locals said. According to the Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP), a majority of the tourists are internal tourists. “While around 50 foreign tourists arrive at the foot trail daily, domestic tourists number 100-150,” said Lekhnath Gautam, chief at...

Minister Khadka consulting for uniform foreign policy

Minister for Foreign Affairs, Dr. Narayan Khadka, said that he had started consultation with the major political parties to have their inputs in the foreign policy of the country. "We don't have a culture to consult with other political parties and experts while formulating foreign policy. However, I want to take it forward with consensus among the major political forces," he said while speaking at the programme organised by the Centre for Nepal and Asian Studies (CNAS) at the Tribhuvan University,...

Preparation for Gorkhapatra publication from Kohalpur in final stage

Construction of physical infrastructure and other technical works for the regular publication of Gorkhapatra from Kohalpur in Banke have reached the final stage. Meanwhile, the trial printing of Kohalpur publication has been successfully completed on Saturday in presence of Executive Chairperson of Gorkhapatra Corporation (GC) Bishnu Prasad Subedi, Acting General Manager and Acting Editor-in Chief Shiva Kumar Bhattarai and Director of Administration Department Om Bhusal.

Oli all set to be re-elected as party chair from 10th National Congress

The main opposition CPN-UML is gearing up for the 10th National Congress scheduled to be held at Chitwan from November 26-28. The National Congress is basically focused on building party leadership, while the party ranks are busy making efforts to unanimously elect most office bearers and leadership. However, electing leadership unanimously doesn’t seem easy for UML, as there are many aspirants for the 235-member Central Committee, including 15 office bearers.

MoHP, WHO launch project to strengthen emergency COVID-19 case management

The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) with support from the World Health Organisation (WHO) Country Office Nepal, recently launched a project to strengthen health emergency preparedness of pre-hospital, hospital and post-hospital care in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Nepal. Issuing a press statement, the MoHP informed that the year-long project, which commenced in October, was a part of the ongoing collaboration between the MoHP and WHO Nepal in working towards enhancing the COVID-19...

Importance Of Yoga, Ayurveda

The benefits associated with yoga are many. For several people, it is a treatment of bodily ailments without using medicines. Because of its harmlessness, yoga has become popular around the world and many follow it routinely, which also shows its significa