- Thursday, 21 May 2026
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Betis win Copa del Rey
Borja Iglesias had headed Betis in front but Hugo Duro equalized for Valencia before half-time and neither side could find a winner, either in the second period or extra time.
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Critically endangered Sumatran tigers lose 3 to animal traps
setback for a species whose numbers are estimated to have dwindled to about 400, authorities said Monday.
Fury retain world heavyweight title
The win for the self-styled ‘Gypsy King’, fighting on UK soil for the first time in four years, was witnessed by 94,000 fans in London - a post-war British record crowd.
DRI files cases against three companies for evading over Rs 180 million worth of revenues
They are found to have evaded revenues amounting to over Rs 180 million by faking value added tax bills, according to the Department.
China promotes coal in setback for efforts to cut emissions
Official plans call for boosting coal production capacity by 300 million tons this year,
201 TV patients detected in Tanahun in eight months
Out of the TB patients recorded until mid-March of the current fiscal year, 2021\22, 130 are noninfectious, according to the district health office.
Budget should address needs of the vulnerable: Minister Sharma
Minister for Finance Janardan Sharma Prabhakar said on Sunday that the budget should be prepared to end people’s compulsion to live with various diseases due to poverty. In a meeting with a team of the Ministry of Health and Population at the Ministry of Finance, he urged the Ministry of Health and Population to propose a budget and programme to alleviate poverty and prevent disease.
Yakaji Mirrors Dolpa’s Life
Yakaji, a collection of travelogue essays, by Yubaraj Nayaghare was made public in the capital the other day. Academic and noted playwright Ashesh Malla released the book at a special function organised by Niyatra Samaj Nepal. Published by Ratna Pustak Bhnadar, it is Nayaghare’s 18th book that depicts geography, culture, life style and remoteness of Upper and Lower Dolpa in Karnali Province.
Buddha Jayanti to be marked after two years
Preparations have begun to mark the 2566th Buddha Jayanti and Lumbini Day in Lumbini on May 16. According to the Lumbini Development Trust, Buddha Jayanti and Lumbini Day, which were suspended for two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, will be marked by organising various programmes this year. Gautam Buddha received enlightenment on the same day of his birthday on the full moon day of Baisakh Shukla Purnima and this day is considered an important day in the name of Trisamyoga Day by the Buddhists.
President stresses disaster awareness
President Bidya Devi Bhandari has pointed out to the need to raise awareness at the community level about the disaster preparedness and precautionary measures. In a message issued by the President on the Earthquake Memorial Day on Sunday, she said that the federal and state governments and the local levels have an important role to play in this endeavour. Nepal observes the Earthquake Memorial Day on Baishakh 12, in Nepali calendar which falls on Monday, marking the day a powerful quake of 6.9 magnitude hit the country seven years ago on 25 April 2015.
Security chiefs discuss election security
A pre-security arrangement meeting headed by Army Chief Prabhu Ram Sharma for the local level elections was held among four security chiefs at the Army Headquarters on Sunday. “The meeting discussed overall security preparations made so far by the security forces to be adopted to make the election a grand success that is slated for May 13,” according to a press release issued by the Directorate of Public Relations and Information of the Army Headquarters.
Pig farming after Master's Degree graduation
Tilak Joshi, a resident of Budhiganga Municipality, Bajura, has started pig rearing after returning to the village after completing Master's degree. His daily diary starts from a pig farm nowadays. He arrives at the farm early in the morning, feeds the piglets and cleans the cage.
Minister Bhusal urges Nepali Army to increase electricity consumption
Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Pampha Bhusal and Chief of the Army Staff (CoAS) Prabhu Ram Sharma met and discussed the development of hydropower and energy consumption. During the meeting held at the Ministry Sunday, Minister Bhusal urged the Nepali Army to assist in promoting power consumption. Stressing on the need to replace other fuels being used in the army's kitchens with electricity, she said, "Now let's use electricity in the kitchens of the Nepali Army.
Monitor Poll Expenses
Nepal has entered the new election cycle. The country is holding the three-tier polls in 2022. The nomination of candidates for 753 local levels commenced Sunday. Periodic election is a grand democratic exercise in which the people send fresh representatives to the public offices. The election injects new vigour and vitality to the political system. The legitimacy of both government leadership and the system are renewed through fair, free and peaceful polls. The election nurtures the popular sovereignty to whi
The Colour Of Anglosphere
Whenever the “Five Eyes”—Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, the United States and Canada—find their core interests at risk, the language of the five economically prominent countries, invariably ruled by English speaking Anglo-Saxons, is blatantly bellicose and biased, even if in various subtle and not so subtle guises. Maintaining close political, diplomatic and military cooperation, their common antecedents can be traced back to the colonial days, when English merchants and others ventured into unknown lands and founded settlements of their own while subjecting the indigenous populations to brutal exploitation and suppression. In the process, the native populations were severely diminished and their culture vanished.
