- Friday, 20 March 2026
Preparation of festival at lakeside on New Year underway
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Preparations are underway to celebrate the New Year, which is celebrated as a festival every year, as a grand celebration in the tourism capital, Pokhara, this year as well.
PM Karki offers prayers at Janaki Temple
Prime Minister Sushila Karki has offered prayers at the Janaki Temple, a major religious site for Hindus, on Friday.
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23 Indian workers rescued from brick kiln of Saptari
Human Rights Commission Madhesh Province Office, Janakpur, has rescued 23 Indian nationals from Asam, India, working at the Baba Dharmaraj (BDR) owned by Raju Sah located at Pathargada of Dakneshwori Municipality-9.
Khaireni-Bharse road section closed till April 2
The Khaireni bazaar along the Rudrabeni-Wamitaskar-Kharbang road section of Gulmi has been totally disrupted.
Nation
Tourist arrivals up in Chitwan National Park
The Chitwan National Park in Chitwan district recorded a notable surge in tourist arrivals this fiscal year compared to the previous one.
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23 Indian workers rescued from brick kiln of Saptari
Human Rights Commission Madhesh Province Office, Janakpur, has rescued 23 Indian nationals from Asam, India, working at the Baba Dharmaraj (BDR) owned by Raju Sah located at Pathargada of Dakneshwori Municipality-9.
NC's CWC meeting begins, party president absent
According to Acting Chief Secretary Krishna Prasad Dulal, the meeting will discuss several key issues, including the resignation tendered by party president Gagan Kumar Thapa, the schedule of the upcoming general convention, review of the recently held elections, and the party’s future strategy.
Khaireni-Bharse road section closed till April 2
The Khaireni bazaar along the Rudrabeni-Wamitaskar-Kharbang road section of Gulmi has been totally disrupted.
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World
Iran war boosts Netanyahu, bruises Trump and Gulf states
If the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran ended tomorrow, one verdict is already clear: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would walk away stronger, while President Donald Trump would be left to manage the shock to global markets and to Gulf allies who have borne the heaviest costs.
Business
Gold, silver prices slide
The prices of gold and silver have declined in the domestic market today. According to the Federation of Gold and Silver Dealers' Association, gold price has decreased by Rs 7,800 per tola (11.66 grammes) and silver by Rs 115 per tola.
Strengthening electricity distribution system with German cooperation
The Lekhnath–Damauli 220 kV transmission line project has been advanced with the aim of strengthening energy security and improving the reliability of the electricity distribution system.
Mango farmers in Tarai-Madhes await rainfall
Mango farmers in Dhanusha and across the Tarai-Madhes region are eagerly waiting for rainfall. Although mango trees are heavily covered with blossoms, farmers fear that a lack of timely rain will affect production.
27th Floral Expo begins in Kathmandu
The 27th Floral Expo 2082 kicked off at Bhrikutimandap on Thursday. The Floriculture Association Nepal (FAN) orga
Sports
Barca, Liverpool, Bayern and Atletico reach CL quarter-finals
Barcelona hit Newcastle United for seven to reach the Champions League quarter-finals on Wednesday, while Liverpool overturned a first-leg deficit to beat Galatasaray in their last-16 tie and both Bayern Munich and Atletico Madrid advanced to the next round.
Interview
Neither old parties need to panic nor new ones gloat over, PM Karki cautions
Prime Minister Sushila Karki had taken up the responsibility of the head of the executive when the country was in difficult circumstances and has successfully fulfilled the task of conducting the House of Representatives election within the stipulated time.
Growing heart disease raises health concerns in Nepal, Dr. Bhattarai
In recent years, heart disease has been increasing in Nepal. Among non-communicable diseases, heart disease ranks first. The growing burden of non-communicable diseases worldwide has significantly affected Nepal as well. Many people i
Society
23 Indian workers rescued from brick kiln of Saptari
Human Rights Commission Madhesh Province Office, Janakpur, has rescued 23 Indian nationals from Asam, India, working at the Baba Dharmaraj (BDR) owned by Raju Sah located at Pathargada of Dakneshwori Municipality-9.