Lopez double fires Barcelona to 4-2 comeback win at Slavia Prague
Barcelona came from behind to defeat Slavia Prague 4-2 on a freezing night in the Champions League on Wednesday, with Fermin Lopez scoring twice and Dani Olmo and Robert Lewandowski adding second-half goals to secure the victory, Reuters reported.
The win lifts Barcelona to ninth place in the standings with one game remaining on 13 points, level with seven other teams vying for a top-eight finish and direct qualification for the round of 16. Slavia languish third from bottom with just three points.
On a bitterly cold evening in Prague, with temperatures dropping to minus eight Celsius, Slavia stunned the visitors with an early lead, according to Reuters.
Gold price drops by 2, 900 per tola on Thursday
The price of gold has dropped by Rs 2, 900 per tola in the domestic market on Thursday.
According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, the yellow metal is being traded at Rs 292, 200 per tola today. It was traded at Rs 295, 100 per tola on Wednesday.
Similarly, the silver is being traded at Rs 5, 870 per tola.
Poll focused security discussion concludes
A discussion related to the election-focused security management was held at the Office of the Election Commission in Kantipath on Wednesday.
Matters related to controlling any criminal activities that could disrupt the upcoming election and bringing such acts to legal ambit were discussed.
In addition, the discussion emphasized on coordinating and cooperating with all concerned parties to implement a reliable security strategy to ensure a transparent and peaceful elections in a fear-free environment.
The discussion was attended by Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal, officiating Chief Election Commissioner Ram Prasad Bhandari, Election Commissioners Janaki Kumari Tuladhar and Sagun Shumsher JB Rana, Home Secretary Rajkumar Shrestha, Secretary of the Commission Krishna Bahadur Raut, Inspector General of Police Dan Bahadur Karki, and officials of the Election Commission.
Fog and mist expected in Tarai as westerly influence persists
The partial influence of the westerly winds is currently persisting in the country.
According to the Weather Forecasting Division, fog is likely to blanket some parts of the Tarai region this afternoon.
Currently, there are partial clouds over the high hill and Himalayan areas of Koshi and Gandaki Provinces, while the weather will be mainly fair in the rest of the country. There is fog in some parts of the Tarai.
According to the Division, there will be partial clouds over the high hill and Himalayan areas of Koshi and Gandaki Provinces, while the weather will be mainly clear in the rest of the country this afternoon.
Similarly, some parts of the Tarai may experience mist tonight.
Partial cloudy weather is expected in the high hill and Himalayan areas of Koshi, Gandaki, Karnali, and Sudurpashchim Provinces, while the weather will be mainly clear in other regions.
The Division has cautioned towards possible low visibility at various Terai airports, which may cause flight delays due to mist and fog, and has advised drivers of long and short-distance vehicles to remain vigilant of weather conditions.
