Kathmandu. Dramatic results were seen in the UEFA Champions League play-off second leg matches held today. French club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) advanced to the next round despite drawing with Monaco at home, securing the win on aggregate, while Italian club Juventus was defeated by Galatasaray at home and eliminated from the competition.PSG drew 2-2 with Monaco at their home ground. However, thanks to the lead secured in the first leg, PSG managed to reach the next stage with an aggregate score of 5-4.Monaco took the initial lead in the match in the 45th minute with a goal from Maghnes Akliouche....
Kathmandu. In the second leg of the Champions League play-off held today, Real Madrid defeated Benfica by a score of 2-1. With this victory, Real Madrid advanced to the next stage of the competition with an aggregate score of 3-1.Benfica took the initial lead in the match played at their home ground. Rafa Silva scored in the 14th minute to give the visiting team the lead. However, just two minutes later, in the 16th minute, Aurélien Tchouaméni scored the equalizer for Real Madrid.The first half ended in a 1-1 draw, and Real Madrid added the winning goal in the second...
Brussels. The European Union (EU) stated on Wednesday that Hungary and Slovakia do not face an immediate risk of petroleum product shortages despite the current disruption to Russian supplies via the 'Druzhba pipeline'.“Alternative sources have arranged supplies for them,” an EU spokesperson said following a meeting of experts to discuss the situation.Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, one of the EU leaders close to Russian President Vladimir Putin, has used his 'veto power' to block a new round of sanctions against Russia unless Kyiv reopens a major oil pipeline, alongside blocking a €90 billion ($106 billion) EU loan to Ukraine.He accused...
Kathmandu. The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development is set to expedite the registration of approximately 1.7 million farmers across the country who are yet to be listed. The delay in listing around 1,737,000 farmers was attributed to staff management at local and regional levels, political fluctuations, and some technical reasons, according to Ministry Information Officer Mahananda Joshi. He informed that 2,393,000 farmers have been included in the list so far. Preparations are underway to quickly incorporate the remaining farmers into the count and connect them to the electronic information system.Farmers connected to this system will be distributed identity cards,...
In the second leg of the Champions League play-offs, held on Wednesday night according to Nepali time, Atalanta registered a magnificent 4-1 victory over Dortmund. Trailing 2-0 from the first leg, Atalanta made an excellent comeback on their home ground, securing a place in the next round of the competition with an aggregate score of 4-3.Atalanta, who appeared aggressive from the start of the match, took the lead when Gianluca Scamacca scored the first goal in the 5th minute. In the final minute of the first half, Davide Zappacosta scored to double Atalanta's lead and bring the aggregate score to...
Kathmandu. The Election Commission has requested the Ministry of Home Affairs to prevent prohibited activities during the election period and to take immediate action according to prevailing laws if any such activities are found, and to inform the Commission about them.Issuing a statement, the Commission stated that the Ministry of Home Affairs should direct all Chief District Officers and security agencies to fully comply with the Election Code of Conduct that comes into effect from 12:00 AM on Falgun 18, and to inform the Commission about action taken against those who violate specific provisions under Section 24 of the Election...