Month: March 2022

Nepal wins over Papua New Guinea

File Photo Photo Courtesy: Cricket Association of Nepal

Kathmandu: Nepal has won the match against Papua New Guinea (PNG) in the Cricket World Cup League Two. Nepal defeated PNG by 7 wickets. Nepal reached the target of 174 for victory by losing 3 wickets in 37 overs. Kushal Bhurtel and Arif Sheikh completed half-centuries to help Nepal win. Papua New Guinea, which started… Continue reading Nepal wins over Papua New Guinea

OPPO launches OPPO A76 in Nepali market

Kathmandu: OPPO has launched its latest A-series smartphone – OPPO A76 – in Nepal.OPPO A76 comes with a 6.56-inch punch-hole along with a 90Hz refresh rate and 180Hz touch sampling rate display. It’s also equipped with a 5000mAh battery, coupled with OPPO’s self-developed 33W SUPERVOOC TM charging.Available in Glowing Blue or Glowing Black, the color… Continue reading OPPO launches OPPO A76 in Nepali market

IFC and Nepal Stock Exchange Ring the Bell for Gender Equality

Kathmandu: For the second consecutive year, IFC joined the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) to ‘Ring the Bell for Gender Equality,’ an annual global event that highlights how the private sector can spur women’s participation in the global economy and promote sustainable development. Accelerating the pace of gender parity could lead to important economic, environmental, social,… Continue reading IFC and Nepal Stock Exchange Ring the Bell for Gender Equality

Actress Karishma Manandhar joins CPN-UML

Kathmandu: Actress Karishma Manandhar has joined CPN-UML. On Tuesday, party Chairman KP Sharma Oli welcomed those who left various parties and joined the UML. Earlier actress Karishma Manandhar was involved in politics from the then New Shakti Party. Lately, she has been inactive in politics. Baburam Kaushik, leader of the CPN-Maoist Center in Parsa, has… Continue reading Actress Karishma Manandhar joins CPN-UML

Paras, Savitra and Jagat bag best players of the decade

Photo Courtesy: ICC

Kathmandu: Cricketer Paras Khadka, footballer Sabitra Bhandari and cricket coach Jagat Tamata have been declared the best players of the decade. Former national team captain Paras Khadka has received Player of the Decade for men at the 18th NSJF Bajaj Pulsar Sports Awards organized by Nepal Sports Journalists Forum (NSJF). Similarly, footballer Sabitra has been… Continue reading Paras, Savitra and Jagat bag best players of the decade

Realme unveils the realme 9 Pro+ 5G for Nepali consumers

Kathmandu: Realme has unvieled its latest Flagship smartphone, the realme 9 Pro+ 5G. The realme 9 Pro+ 5G, powered by MediaTek Dimensity 920 offering optical image stabilization, supercharging, light shift design, and heart-rate sensors. Featuring a 90Hz Super AMOLED Display, it is also one of the first smartphones to feature an in-display fingerprint with a… Continue reading Realme unveils the realme 9 Pro+ 5G for Nepali consumers

Chinese airliner crashes with 132 aboard in country’s south

File Photo Residents watch as a China Eastern passenger jet prepares to take off on a test flight from the new Beijing Daxing International Airport on Monday, May 13, 2019. Photo Courtesy: AP

BEIJING (AP): A China Eastern Boeing 737-800 with 132 people on board crashed in a remote mountainous area of southern China on Monday, officials said, setting off a forest fire visible from space in the country’s worst air disaster in nearly a decade. More than seven hours after communication was lost with the plane, there… Continue reading Chinese airliner crashes with 132 aboard in country’s south

Ukraine rejects Russian demand for surrender in Mariupol

File Photo A man walks in his apartment ruined after the Russian shelling in Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, March 21, 2022. Photo Courtesy: AP

LVIV, Ukraine (AP): Ukrainian officials defiantly rejected a Russian demand that their forces in Mariupol lay down their arms and raise white flags Monday in exchange for safe passage out of the besieged port city. As Russia intensified its effort to pound Mariupol into submission, its ground offensive in other parts of Ukraine has become… Continue reading Ukraine rejects Russian demand for surrender in Mariupol

211 foreign nationals deported in last 8 months

Kathmandu: In the first eight months of the current fiscal year, Nepal has deported 211 foreign nationals. According to the Department of Immigration, foreign nationals living in Nepal till the expiration of their visa and involved in various criminal activities have been deported from Nepal. According to the department, 13 foreign nationals have been deported… Continue reading 211 foreign nationals deported in last 8 months