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Nepali film ‘Pension Patta,’ directed by Maotse Gurung and starring Dayahang Rai and Gaumaya Gurung, has crossed Rs 7 crore in reported gross collection, with producers saying more than 244,000 people had watched the film through Sunday. The film, released nationwide on September 11, has found particularly strong support in Pokhara and other communities closely connected with the Lahure tradition.
Lionel Messi has been called up by Argentina for a farewell appearance against Benin at the Monumental Stadium in Buenos Aires on October 6, giving the 39-year-old one final opportunity to wear the national shirt after announcing his international retirement last month. The match will close a remarkable 21-year senior journey that took Messi from painful final defeats and a brief retirement to becoming Argentina’s World Cup-winning captain and one of the defining figures in the country’s football history.
Nepal’s ambassador appointment process has been delayed after five career diplomats recommended by Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal failed to receive Cabinet approval. The delay comes as reported tension between Prime Minister Balendra Shah and the foreign minister grows, while Nepal continues to face ambassador vacancies in up to 22 diplomatic missions.
Lionel Messi was named the IFFHS Best Player of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after recording eight goals and four assists during Argentina’s run to the final. The recognition came despite Argentina’s 1–0 extra-time defeat by Spain, although FIFA separately awarded its official Golden Ball to Rodri and the Silver Ball to Messi.
Rodri has been named the winner of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Golden Ball after leading his country to World Cup glory.
Argentina and Spain will battle for the FIFA World Cup 2026 title after unbeaten runs to the final, with the defending champions boasting the tournament's most prolific attack and Spain arriving with its best defensive record. The final also offers Argentina a chance to become the first men's team since Brazil in 1962 to retain the World Cup, while Spain chase their second World Cup title.
Kylian Mbappé made World Cup history by becoming the tournament’s all time leading scorer with 22 goals, despite France’s 6 to 4 defeat to England.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will conclude with a blockbuster final between defending champions Argentina and European champions Spain on Sunday, July 19, at New York New Jersey Stadium, while France and England will meet a day earlier in Miami for the third-place playoff. Argentina reached the final after a dramatic comeback victory over England, while Spain secured its place with an impressive win against France, setting up one of the most anticipated finals in recent World Cup history.
Spain and Argentina will meet in a dream 2026 FIFA World Cup final as Lionel Messi chases back-to-back glory against Lamine Yamal and Spain’s fearless new generation.
Didier Deschamps has officially stepped down as France head coach after nearly 15 years in charge, ending one of the most successful managerial careers in international football. The World Cup winning coach leaves behind a historic legacy that includes major titles, record breaking achievements, and a lasting impact on French football.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup quarter-finals produced four thrilling matches as France, Spain, England, and Argentina secured places in the semi-finals between July 9 and July 11. Extra-time drama, tactical battles, and late goals defined the knockout round, ending the World Cup dreams of Morocco, Belgium, Norway, and Switzerland.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup quarterfinal lineup is officially complete, with Argentina, Spain, France, England, Norway, Morocco, Belgium, and Switzerland advancing after an action-packed Round of 16. The final eight teams secured their places through a mix of dominant victories, dramatic comebacks, and historic performances across stadiums in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Cristiano Ronaldo's FIFA World Cup career ended after Portugal suffered a 1-0 defeat to Spain in the 2026 Round of 16 at Dallas Stadium. The Portuguese captain, who had confirmed before the match that this would be his final World Cup, left the field in tears after concluding a historic six-tournament journey.
Spain have reached the Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup without allowing a single goal in four matches, making them one of the tournament's most consistent teams. Their strong defense and sharp attack have now earned them a high-stakes clash with neighbouring Portugal.
Boptang Hill in Udayapur has started gaining recognition as an emerging paragliding training destination in eastern Nepal. With trainees arriving from Nepal and several foreign countries, tourism entrepreneurs say the area could become a major adventure tourism hub if proper infrastructure and government support are provided.
A rare hantavirus outbreak aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship has killed 3 and infected 8 passengers. WHO and CDC are monitoring the situation as the ship docks in the Canary Islands.
