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Kathmandu Tribune
April 25, 2018
Kathmandu — Adoption of technology and implementation of new policies has been highlighted for making the “Make Nepal Green” movement effective. The Make Nepal Green movement builds on the inter-linkages of the different developmental goals to attain the SDGs. The movement is implemented byÃâà...
Kathmandu Tribune
April 25, 2018
Chitwan — CPN (Maoist Center) chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said development to be achieved by India and China leaving aside Nepal would not be complete. In his address to the 25th central assembly of Nepal Netra Jyoti Sangh (NNJS) here today, he said China and India taking country that lies inÃâà...
The Kathmandu Post
April 25, 2018
Apr 25, 2018-Nepali girls' team clean swept Sri Lanka while the boys' team produced mixed results during the South Asian Regional Qualifiers of ITF Asian U-12 Team ... In the boys' event, Nepali team consisting of Aki Zuben Rawat and Aarav Samrat Hada faced a 2-1 defeat against India before thumping Sri Lanka 3-0.
Kathmandu Tribune
April 25, 2018
KATHMANDU — Nepal's 2018 World Press Freedom Index ranking has declined to 106 from the previous standing of 100 in 2017. The index compiled by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) states that covering political demonstrations and elections in Nepal by journalists is still unsafe. Nepal's global scoreÃâà...
Kathmandu Tribune
April 24, 2018
Nepal was appointed by the President of the General Assembly (PGA) as a member of the Committee earlier this year for a three-year term of 2018-2020, as one of the six Member States representing Asia-Pacific Group, the Permanent Mission of Nepal to the United Nations, New York stated in a pressÃâà...
The Kathmandu Post
April 24, 2018
The boys' event is participated by five teams including Nepal, India, Sri Lanka, Bhutan and Pakistan. Pakistan have opted out of the girls' event. The event will be first played in the round robin format and top four teams will make to the semi-finals. The finalists in both boys' and girls' categories will qualify forÃâà...
The Kathmandu Post
April 23, 2018
Teenager Shrestha was the only Nepali judoka to clinch a gold medal among the four finalists for hosts on Sunday. Shrestha beat Babar Hussain of Pakistan in the men's below 66kg weight division final. He floored Hussain to earn ippon decision—the biggest point scored in judo—for his first internationalÃâà...
Himalayan Times
April 13, 2018
The first youth delegation of Nepal, led by the then minister for youth and sports Purushottam Paudel, had visited India in April, 2015. From the Indian side, the first visit of a youth delegation took place from March 10 to 17, 2017 when a 47-member delegation visited Nepal. In April 2017, the second youthÃâà...
Kathmandu Tribune
April 12, 2018
Kathmandu, (RSS) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has forecasted 5percentent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth in Nepal in the coming fiscal year 2018/19. The ADB made this higher forecast hinges on the assumption of normal monsoon and acceleration of ongoing mega projects.
Kathmandu Tribune
April 11, 2018
Kathmandu,(RSS) –CPN (UML) leader and former Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal has said that the bilateral agreements held with China will be implemented soon. According to leader Nepal's secretariat, leader Nepal said so with a high-level delegation at a programme titled 'Promoting RegionalÃâà...
Kathmandu Tribune
April 11, 2018
Are you aware of Funny Nepali Names? Aside appearance, the first thing that makes an impression about yourself in a mass is one's name. Your name is the first thing people learn and depending on what it is, people often jump into judgments, whether it's funny or it doesn't suit your personality.
Geo News, Pakistan
April 1, 2018
NEW DELHI: NepalÃâôs cricket sensation Sandeep Lamichhane Saturday urged the gameÃâôs administrators to increase the number of teams in the World Cup and give associate nations a better chance of playing on the sportÃâôs biggest stage. Lamichhane, 17, and his teammates made history earlier this monthÃâà...
Kathmandu Tribune
April 1, 2018
KATHMANDU (Xinhua) — Nepal on Saturday opened its first “accessible” trekking trail in the country's famous tourism city Pokhara, targeting the disabled people with physical limitations and elderly population. The trail was inaugurated as a part of a three-day international conference on AccessibleÃâà...
Kathmandu Tribune
April 1, 2018
The CNN Hero of the year 2010 is the founder and director of Maiti Nepal, a non-profit organization in Nepal that mainly deals with the victims of sex-trafficking. The organization helps the victimized women to be able to again live their life as a normal one and lets them stay in the organization, Maiti NepalÃâà...
Kathmandu Tribune
March 30, 2018
Yesterday Nepal President Bidya Devi Bhandari made the statement clear that her re-election to the presidential post was a major blunder. The roads of Kathmandu were emptied, commuters dazed, while the new king coyly strolled on the streets like a Cinderella. Her only crime: disappointing NepaliÃâà...
The Kathmandu Post
March 29, 2018
Already eliminated from the race for next year's Finals in the United Arab Emirates, Nepal conceded the goals either side of the break. Abdullah Al-Matari struck both the goals for Yemen. Nawayug Shrestha replied for Nepal, who held Yemen to a goalless draw in their home game in Kathmandu on June 17Ãâà...
The Wire
March 24, 2018
The main difference between football (the most popular sport in Nepal) and cricket (the second most popular) was that while football was largely confined to the hill communities, ... The last time Nepali sports fans were so enthusiastic was when the men's cricket team had made it to the 2014 World T20.
Aljazeera.com
March 22, 2018
Cricket is a popular sport in Nepal, but has been hampered by mismanagement and players and fans hope the ODI status will boost Nepal to a permanent ... Nepal's cricket team has been a reason for celebration for many in the country after it finally won the ODI status - that is one-day international status.
Geo News, Pakistan
March 15, 2018
HARARE: Nepal cruised to a six-wicket victory over Papua New Guinea in Harare on Thursday to claim one-day international status for the first time. ... Their victory means that Scotland now move to the top of the Super Six points table, with five, ahead of their match against Ireland at Harare Sports Club onÃâà...
WDJT
March 13, 2018
(CBSNews) -- A passenger plane owned by a joint Bangladeshi-U.S. firm has crashed in Kathmandu, Nepal, catching on fire after careening off the ... The Kathmandu Post quoted a spokesperson for the airport as saying the plan slid off the runway after landing and ended up on fire in an adjacent sports.
The Kathmandu Post
March 13, 2018
Needing a win by an improbable huge margin, Nepal bundled out Hong Kong for a below-par 153 runs in 48.2 overs. To reach the Super Six, Nepal needed to finish off the game inside six overs and at one stage it looked like they were once again succumbing to Hong Kong at 66-5 in 20 overs. But PaudelÃâà...
Kathmandu Tribune
March 12, 2018
What are the current top 10 big companies in Nepal? In today's world, multinational companies are one of the major factors in the business sector. They are responsible for outgrowth of international businesses. They own and control the production of goods and services in two or more countries other thanÃâà...
Geo News, Pakistan
March 11, 2018
Hosts Zimbabwe also booked their spot in the next round by making it three wins from three in Group B with a comfortable victory over Hong Kong, while Afghanistan saw off Nepal to keep their slim hopes alive. Powell helped the West Indies reach 257-8 off their 50 overs, before the two-time World CupÃâà...
Kathmandu Tribune
March 11, 2018
KATHMANDU — CPN (UML) leader and former Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal said the people had placed much hope on the incumbent government. Speaking in the Sunday meeting of the parliament, leader Nepal shared that the people had immense hopes with Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli-ledÃâà...
Kathmandu Tribune
March 11, 2018
KATHMANDU — A week back, media reported that the meeting of the Nepali Congress witnessed exchange of heated words among senior leaders over ... But how the leadership internalizes the weakness and commits to correction is always in question not only in particular party but in almost all in Nepal.
Nepali times
March 10, 2018
Since Nepal was never colonised by leg breakers, and therefore did not inherit a sport with a scoreboard that looks like the result of a three-tier general election, we have never really been passionate about cricket. And since we have never played off square leg in The Asses, we as a nation, are not up toÃâà...
The Kathmandu Post
March 10, 2018
Mar 10, 2018-Nepal went down by six wickets against Afghanistan in their ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers match at Bulawayo in Zimbabwe on Saturday. Afghanistan achieved the 195-run ... Dipendra Singh Airee's 32 and 23 each by Gyanendra Malla and Aarif Sheikh were the only double-digit score by Nepali batsmen.
Kathmandu Tribune
March 9, 2018
Second, India is wary of China and Pakistan engaging with Nepal. India expects Nepal to become the next Bhutan, Sikkim or Fiji. Just like Bhutan kicked out its hundred thousand Nepali speaking citizens and India let them enter Nepal, India has tactfully sent Indians to settle in Nepal and sabotage theÃâà...
Kathmandu Tribune
March 9, 2018
The scholarship scheme which is considered as the prestigious one enables selected Nepali students to continue studying MBBS, BE, BS.c, BA, B.Ed, BBA and under-graduate courses at various universities and colleges in Nepal. This scheme was started by the Government of India in 2002 for meritoriousÃâà...
The Kathmandu Post
March 4, 2018
Mar 4, 2018-Nepal put on a fighting performance with the bat but still went down by 116 runs against Zimbabwe in their ICC World Cup Qualifiers match on Sunday. ... centuries while Soloman Mire (52) reached a half-century as the hosts trounced Nepali bowlers on their way to 380/6 at the Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo.
Aljazeera.com
December 31, 1999
Born in a poor Dalit family in Gumli, a district in the foothills of the Himalayas in western Nepal, Kami's love for the sport did not go down well with his family. Despite being part of the school team, Kami's parents were not happy and started pressing him to give up cricket for pen and books. They wanted himÃâà...
The Kathmandu Post
December 31, 1999
Almost 5,000 cheering Nepali supporters had thronged the Lord's to watch their national team play in white jersey. The match was hosted by MCC to mark 200-year relationship between Nepal and the United Kingdom. “Nepal and the Netherlands will both battle it out with MCC on Sunday 29th July, withÃâà...
The Kathmandu Post
December 31, 1999
Nepali wicketkeeper Dilip Nath (2nd right) successfully appeals for an LBW decision against Zimbabwe's Cephas Zhuwao as Sandeep Lamichhane (left) and Paras Khadka (right) look on during their ICC World Cup qualifying match at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, on Sunday.