(BBC): Lionel Messi celebrated a record-breaking 768th appearance for Barcelona with two goals as the Spanish giants thrashed Real Sociedad 6-1 in La Liga. The Argentina forward, 33, moved one game clear of former midfielder Xavi’s total as Barca closed the gap on leaders Atletico Madrid to four points. Antoine Griezmann opened the scoring, Sergino… Continue reading Messi celebrates record Barca appearance with two goals in thrashing of Sociedad
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Married 66 years, husband, wife die minutes apart of virus
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP): Bill and Esther Ilnisky spent nearly seven decades together as Christian ministers and missionaries, including stints in the Caribbean and Middle East before preaching for 40 years in Florida. They complemented each other — he the bookworm, she outgoing and charismatic. One without the other seemed unthinkable. So when they died… Continue reading Married 66 years, husband, wife die minutes apart of virus
77 more people infected with covid-19
Kathmandu: In the last 24 hours, 77 people across the country have been confirmed to be infected with the corona virus. According to the Ministry of Health and Population, 77 out of 3181 people tested positive for PCR. At the same time, the number of corona infections in Nepal has reached 275,906. Similarly, in the… Continue reading 77 more people infected with covid-19
Gauchan wins Nepal Ice Golf title
Kathmandu: Rajendra Gauchan has clinched the title of the Nepal Ice Golf Tournament held at CG Golf Course at Dumkauli in East Nawalparasi. He won the golf tournament held on Saturday with 39 points. Similarly, Raju Thakali has bagged the title of runner-up. He scored 37 points. Similarly, the gross winner became Finchoondi Lama. Kalu… Continue reading Gauchan wins Nepal Ice Golf title
Four MoUs to be signed during President Bhandari’s visit to Bangladesh
Kathmandu: During the state visit of President Bidhya Devi Bhandari to Bangladesh from Monday, various memorandums of understanding will be signed between the two countries. During the visit, at least four MoUs will be signed. An agreement to amend the transit agreement between Nepal and Bangladesh will be signed, a foreign ministry source said. According… Continue reading Four MoUs to be signed during President Bhandari’s visit to Bangladesh
Govt urged to avoid crowds after increase in corona infection in India
Kathmandu: As the number of coronavirus cases in India has increased, the government has urged to increase health security vigilance in Nepal as well. The Ministry of Health and Population issued a statement on Sunday urging people to be alert as coronavirus infections are on the rise in India and in Nepal too. The ministry… Continue reading Govt urged to avoid crowds after increase in corona infection in India
Paris lockdown as France fears third wave
(BBC): The French capital is set to go into a month-long Covid lockdown as the country fears a third wave. Some 21 million people in 16 areas of France will be placed under the measures from midnight on Friday. These measures will not be as strict as the previous lockdown, Prime Minister Jean Castex said,… Continue reading Paris lockdown as France fears third wave
Why did Alibaba’s Jack Ma disappear for three months?
(BBC): Jack Ma was about to become the richest man in China. In November 2020, on the eve of another commercial success, the outspoken billionaire suddenly went missing. Ma’s company Alibaba has risen from an online store run from his apartment, to one of the world’s largest tech giants. Today, it reaches nearly 800 million… Continue reading Why did Alibaba’s Jack Ma disappear for three months?
Covid-19: Pakistan’s PM Imran Khan tests positive
(BBC): Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan has tested positive for Covid-19, the country’s health minister has said. The 68-year-old is “self-isolating at home”, the minister, Faisal Sultan, tweeted. Mr Khan, a former captain of the national cricket team who became prime minister in August 2018, received his first vaccination two days ago. Pakistan has recorded… Continue reading Covid-19: Pakistan’s PM Imran Khan tests positive
NC president Deuba said he is not eager to become PM
Kathmandu: Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba has claimed that he is not eager to become the Prime Minister now. Addressing a national gathering of the party’s youth wing in Chitwan, Deuba said, “Everyone is saying why Sher Bahadur Deuba did not become the prime minister, but I am not eager to become the prime… Continue reading NC president Deuba said he is not eager to become PM