MONTH-LONG TRAVEL BAN TO TIBET

RS.100 MILLION DAMAGE IN NOODLES FACTORY FIRE

Kathmandu, 12 July: A massive fire started by an electric short circuit destroyed the engineering and administrative departments and warehouse of Himalayan Snacks and Noodles Pvt. Ltd at Ugratara Janagal-1 in Kavre Monday.
Police estimate the damage at Rs.100 million.
The factory manufactures the popular brand Mayos and Ru-cchee instant noodles.
The fire was controlled in four hours.
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NTC SPONSORS
NPC

Kathmandu, 12 July: Nepal Police Club (NPC) and Nepal Telecom (NTC) signed a Rs.1.6 million sponsorship deal Monday.

Nepal Police IGP Rabindra Pratap Shah and NTC Managing Director Vishwa Nath Goel signed the a memorandum of understanding (MoU).

Under the deal, NPC players will display NTC logo in matches for the Rs 1.6 million annual sponsorship.
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SHARAD VESAWKAR TO PLAY CLUB CRICKET IN ENGLAND

Kathmandu, 12 July: National cricket player Sharad Vesawkar will leave for England Thursday to play10 friendly club matches, published reports said.
Vesawkar will join Jayashree Cricket Club of India.
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BAN ON TRAVEL TO TIBET

Kathmandu, 12 July: China has banned cross-border travel between Nepal and Tibet for one month, Dhuruba Dangal reports from the neighbouring district of Sindhupalchowk.
The border was sealed after the Chinese Vice-president Xi Jinping. began a month-long Tibet visit from 25 June to 20 July.
“The travel ban has been imposed on everybody, except Chinese,” said Bijaya Paudel, chief of customs office at Tatopani.
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