The Nepal Premier League has undeniably changed the atmosphere in this Himalayan nation. It has brought light to Kirtipur nightlife, sponsors to scoreboards, and pride to fans starved of large-scale sporting events. It has also created pockets of income, moments of possibility, and glimpses of what a sports economy could look like.
It is a matter of shame for all of us that 78 years after independence we still have a major portion of our rural population living in primitive conditions. They lack electricity, clean cooking fuel, potable water and toilets in their homes. Somehow modern technology has not touched their lives.
The biggest victims of heavy snowfall are often invisible in public conversations.They are the daily wage workers. laborers, construction workers, street vendors, load carriers, and small service providers who depend on daily earnings to feed their families.When snow blocks roads and markets shut down, their income stops immediately. There is no work from home for a daily wager. No paid leave. No savings cushion for many. Each snowbound day means an empty kitchen, anxious parents, and children who may go to bed hungry. Winter for them is not scenic; it is a season of survival.
Breaking from the tradition of only marching columns, the Indian Army showcased a "phased battle array" for the first time, mirroring real combat-zone deployment. This included a sequence of new military, technological, and specialized units, highlighting the country's defence self-reliance and modernization.
The Australian cricket board and its players’ body have made it clear that they would not seek exemptions from the government to bring back Aussie cricketers stranded in India after the BCCI postponed the Indian Premier League (IPL) indefinitely after a Coronavirus outbreak among the players and support staff
West Bengal voters refused to get swayed by the glamour and oomph of candidates in the just-concluded state assembly elections
Former Pakistan cricketer Shoaib Akhtar on Wednesday reacted to the Board of Control for Cricket in India's decision to cancel the cash-rich Indian Premier League's 2021 season midway and said nothing is more important than saving human lives amid COVID-19 crisis in India
A biodegradable and compostable yoga mat developed from water hyacinth by six young girls from a fishing community in Assam could turn this water plant from a nuisance to wealth
Three members of Bollywood superstar Deepika Padukone's family have tested positive for COVID-19, local media reports said
Bangladesh’s Kapasia sub-district is gaining global recognition for achieving zero maternal mortality over the last three years
Actor Bikramjeet Kanwarpal, who had featured in Anil Kapoor's television series 24, died of COVID-19 on Saturday
Anirban Dhar, son of late Pratima Dhar talks about why decided to get his mother’s Bengali novel ‘Uttorsuri’ translated into English
The gender gap in Pakistan’s electoral rolls has gone down to 10.4 percent
International Indian actress Priyanka Chopra urged the people worldwide to donate in this hour of crisis in India when people are dying in large numbers from a devastating second wave of COVID-19
Actress Nitu Kapoor on Friday remembered husband and Bollywood colleague Rishi Kapoor on his first death anniversary
A pay dispute has broken out between Sri Lankan cricket board and its players after salaries of top cricketers were cut down by nearly 200 percent ahead of the Test series against Bangladesh
Popular Bengali thriller, horror and suspense writer Anish Deb passed away at a private hospital in Kolkata on Wednesday, media reports said
Former Sri Lanka fast bowler and coach Nuwan Zoysa has been handed a six-year ban on Wednesday from all formats of cricket after he was found guilty of match-fixing and failing to disclose corrupt approaches from a suspected Indian bookie
Three Bangladeshi women researchers have been included in the sixth edition of Asian Scientist 100 list, Dhaka Tribune reported
