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The Nepal Armed Police Force (APF) Club claimed the Senior Women’s National Cricket for the third time in succession with a resounding 144-run victory over Nepalgunj at the TU ground on Monday. A 58-run knock from Sita Rana Magar helped APF put on 187-8 before Ritu Kanujiya’s spell of 4-18 helped them restrict Nepalgunj for…
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A person died when a car (Ba. 9 Cha. 2665) knocked him at Kohalpur along the East-West Highway on Sunday morning, police said. The deceased has been identified as Basu Dev Lamsal, 65, of Rajhena VDC-8. Lamsal was the former chairman of the same VDC, police said. Police have arrested driver and impounded vehicle for…
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Photo Courtesy: Adventure Imagine, www.adventureimagine.com Leading US daily The New York Times has included Nepal in its list of ´52 Places to Go in 2014.´ Nepal features in the 45th position in the list. Cape Town of South Africa, Christchurch of New Zealand, North Coast of California, Albanian Coast of Europe and Downtown of Los Angeles…
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Nepal Armed Police Force (APF) Club and Region No 5 (Nepalgunj) set up a second consecutive title clash in the Women”s National Cricket Tournament winning their respective semifinal matches on Sunday. Riding on Jyoti Pandey”s 100 runs — the fifth century of the tournament — and Rubina Rana”s phenomenal six-wicket haul, defending champion APF romped…
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With fast-food restaurant operators in Malaysia no longer allowed to hire foreign workers, it is likely to have an adverse effect on prospective Nepali migrant workers. A meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Foreign Workers and Illegal Im migrant s of Malaysia chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin recently took a decision to this…
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KANCHANPUR: The indefinite vehicular strike called by the public transport entrepreneurs has hit normal life in the Far-Western Development Region. All long and short route vehicles plying from and to here have remained off the road on Friday. Passengers were left stranded in the roads and bus parks due to the strike. The strike was…
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Nepal has lost to Namibia by 4 runs in the ICC World Cup qualifier warm up match held at New Zealand on Friday. Chasing the 232-run target, Nepal could manage 227 runs in 50 overs losing nine wickets . Earlier, electing to bat first after winning the toss, Namibia posted a total of 231 runs…
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The Office of the Controller of Examination (OCE) of the Higher Secondary Education Board on Friday published the result s of the Grade 11 examination. According to the OCE, 40 percent of students passed the examination, which was held in May-June last year. As many as 435, 0181 students had appeared for the exam. There…
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If you have an advanced mobile set or a tablet or laptop with wireless connectivity, you can now be online as you travel to your destination in a public bus as well. This has been made possible through free Wi-Fi internet service now available in the Metro buses that travel on the Nepalgunj-Kathmandu-Nepalgunj route. With…
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In a story of Everest unlike any told before, Jamling Tenzing Norgay gives us an insider’s view of the Sherpa world. As Climbing Leader of the famed 1996 Everest IMAX expedition led by David Breashears, Jamling Norgay was able to follow in the footsteps of his legendary mountaineer father, Tenzing Norgay, who with Sir Edmund…
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