Alcohol sales banned at World Cup stadiums in Qatar

Kathmandu: Alcohol will not be sold to fans at the World Cup’s eight stadiums in Qatar after Fifa changed its policy two days before the start of the tournament. Alcohol was set to be served “in select areas within stadiums”, despite its sale being strictly controlled in the Muslim country. Those in corporate areas of… Continue reading Alcohol sales banned at World Cup stadiums in Qatar

Kathmandu: 5,179 security personnel have been mobilized in Kathmandu for the election to be held on November 20. Five thousand seven hundred and seventy nine security personnel have been mobilized to conduct the elections fearlessly and peacefully.

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For the election of members of the House of Representatives and members of the Provincial Assembly, the period of prohibition of campaigning has started since 12:00 last night. Police have been deployed in sensitive polling stations as per the central security policy to ensure the peaceful completion of the elections. Apart from this, the Nepal… Continue reading Kathmandu: 5,179 security personnel have been mobilized in Kathmandu for the election to be held on November 20. Five thousand seven hundred and seventy nine security personnel have been mobilized to conduct the elections fearlessly and peacefully.

Donald Trump says he’ll run for president again in 2024

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Kathmandu: Former US President Donald Trump has launched his third bid for the White House, declaring: “America’s comeback starts right now.” At his Florida estate, he said: “We have to save our country.” Trump’s announcement comes as some fellow Republicans blame him for the party’s lacklustre performance in last week’s midterm elections. President Joe Biden,… Continue reading Donald Trump says he’ll run for president again in 2024

Nepali students studying abroad spent 18bn in last three months

Kathmandu: In the first three months of the current financial year, students going abroad for foreign studies have taken around 18 billion rupees abroad. In the same period of the previous year, the net service income was in loss by 23.34 billion rupees. Under the service account, the tour income increased by 110.4 percent to… Continue reading Nepali students studying abroad spent 18bn in last three months

Supreme Court allows to broadcast Fifa Worldcup 2022 with extra fee

File Photo Mohamed bin Hamad Al-Thani, left, Chairman of the 2022 bid committee, and Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, Emir of Qatar, hold the World Cup trophy in front of FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke after the announcement that Qatar will host the 2022 soccer World Cup, on Dec. 2, 2010, in Zurich, Switzerland. Photo Courtesy: AP

Kathmandu: After the order of the Supreme Court, the way has been opened for live broadcasting of the 22nd FIFA World Cup in Qatar from November 20. After the cancellation of the short-term interim order issued by the joint bench of Justices Prakash Kumar Dhungana and Manoj Kumar Sharma today, the way for the live… Continue reading Supreme Court allows to broadcast Fifa Worldcup 2022 with extra fee

World’s population reached 8 billion

Kathmandu: The world’s population has reached 8 billion. According to United Nations Population Fund estimates, the world’s population reached 8 billion on November 15, 2022. According to the United Nations, China has the largest population in the world. China’s population has reached over 1.45 billion. Similarly, India is in the second place. India’s population has… Continue reading World’s population reached 8 billion

Demand to cancel Rabi Lamichhane’s candidature

Kathmandu: A complaint has been filed at the Election Commission demanding the cancellation of the candidature of Ravi Lamichhane, the Chairman of the Rashtriya Swatantra Party and the candidate for the House of Representatives of Chitwan Constituency No. 2. A complaint has been filed saying that the candidate Lamichhane has not renounced his Nepalese citizenship… Continue reading Demand to cancel Rabi Lamichhane’s candidature

KMC Mayor Balen meet German Ambassador to talk about waste management

Kathmandu: German Ambassador to Nepal Dr. Thomas Prince has met Balen Sah, mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC). Ambassador Thomas was interested in the German government’s support in waste management and asked Mayor Sah about the latest situation of waste management. During this meeting, Sah said that for the long-term management of garbage, priority will… Continue reading KMC Mayor Balen meet German Ambassador to talk about waste management