The CPN Maoist Center's Jagat Gharti has been elected unopposed as the chairman of Putha Uttarganga Rural Municipality-2, in Rukum East after the Nepali Congress and UML candidates withdrew their candidatures.
Kathmandu, Nov 20: The Nepal Telecom has sponsored the Sudurpaschim Royals team competing in the upcoming Nepal Premier League (NPL).An agreement to this was signed between the NTC, the state-owned telecommunication service provider, and the Sudurpaschim Royals team recently. The NPL, a franchise cricket league, is scheduled to be played at TU Cricket Ground at Kirtipur, Kathmandu from November 30 to December 21 this year featuring eight domestic teams. Managing Director of the NTC, Sangita Pahadee Aryal, and CEO the Sudurpaschim Royals team Prakash Khadka, signed in the MoU. As per the MoU, the NTC will remain telecom partner for the team. MD Aryal said that her company had been supporting and promoting sports sector in the country. She expressed her confidence that the Nepali cricket sector would assume a new height through the sport events like NPL and it would be marked as an important milestone in the development of sports sector.The Sudurpaschim Royals Team includes Dipendra Singh Ayri as marquee, Jagat Tamata as the chief coach is Jagat Tamat and Brad Hodge of Australia as the mentor. Likewise, Aarif Sheikh, Abinash Bohara, Binod Bhandari, Arjun Kumal, Khadak Bohara, Ishan Pandey, Naresh Budayair, Sheikh Ali, Rohan Mustafa, Bhojraj Bhatta, Naren Saud and Amit Shrestha are also in the team.Likewise, the team comprises international cricketers such as Scott Kuggeleijn from New Zealand and Brandon McMullen from Scotland are also playing representing the team. (RSS)
The Kathmandu District Court has remanded Durga Prasain in custody for five days.
National Security Council (NSC) has recommended before the Council of Ministers the procedures to be adopted for mobilization of the Nepali Army in course of the local-level by-election to be held on December 1.
Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR) Devraj Ghimire said that Jhapa district has been greatly affected by wild elephants and said that he will take initiatives to control elephants.
The World Children's Day is being marked throughout the world today, with the theme - "Listen to the Future. Stand Up for Children’s Rights."
Polling started on a dull note on Wednesday in the bypolls to 15 assembly seats spread across Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Kerala and Uttarakhand. Polling started at 7 a.m. in 14 seats and will end at 5 p.m. However, in Uttarakhand's Kedarnath, it starts at 8 a.m. and will end at 6 p.m.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday arrived in Guyana, the first Indian PM to visit the country in 56 years.
Durga Prasai, a medical entrepreneur, who was arrested on the charges of cyber crime, has been produced before the District Court, Kathmandu for extension of judicial custody.
Durga Prasai, a medical entrepreneur, who was arrested on the charges of cyber crime, has been produced before the District Court, Kathmandu for extension of judicial custody.
The shadow of Annapurna I mountain reflecting in Kilin Lake and lake in Humde Village, Manang Nesyang Rural Municipality-4, Manang, under the Annapurna trail.
he police have arrested two people with a loaded gun.
The Agriculture Development Directorate has appropriated Rs 15 million for promoting commercial potato farming.
The road connecting Dhankuta and Morang district through Devigaun Patrangbari Hardiya road, Bishnupaduka of Dharan sub-metropolitan city-4 is being monitored as it has been left stranded for five years.
As many as 150 people residing in different wards of Bhimad Municipality have been displaced by the recent floods and landslides.