- Thursday, 4 December 2025
World Soil Day to be marked with awareness campaigns across Nepal
The government is set to mark World Soil Day on December 5, 2025, by organising a range of awareness programmes aimed at informing farmers and the general public about soil quality and encouraging the adoption of clean production techniques to promote soil health. World Soil Day is observed annually on December 5 to raise awareness and mobilise global efforts for the sustainable man
Government committed towards ensuring the rights of Dalit community: PM Karki
Prime Minister Sushila Karki has said that the government is committed to ensuring the rights guaranteed by the Constitution and law for the Dalit community.
Aaldanda emerges as a major attraction on Karbakeli eco trek
Aaldanda, located in Annapurna Rural Municipality–8 of Myagdi district, has rapidly become a prominent destination for trekkers along the Karbakeli Eco Trek. The number of tourists travelling through Aald
Udhauli and Yomari Punhi festivals being observed today
The Yomari Punhi or Yomari Poornima, and Udhauli festivals are being observed across the country today.
Nation
Weather to remain mainly fair today
The weather is expected to remain partly cloudy in Karnali and Sudurpashchim Provinces and mainly fair in the rest of the country.
Where blue sheep thrive, snow leopards follow
Snow leopards -- often called the ‘Queen of the Mountains’ -- are regularly sighted in the high Himalayan areas of Chhoser in Lo-Manthang Rural Municipality-1, where their main prey, the blue sheep (naur), is found.
Seven polling stations added in Bajura
Seven polling stations have been added in Bajura for the House of Representatives election to be held on March 5. This takes the total number of polling centres to 77 and polling stations to 112.
Resunga meeting hall faces delays, utility question
The state-of-the-art Resunga Multipurpose Assembly Hall is being constructed in Arkhale, Resunga Municipality-4, Gulmi. The foundation stone of the assembly hall w
World
The Results of the Negotiations in Moscow: What the Parties Are Willing to Concede
Summarizing the five-hour meeting, Russian presidential aide Yuri Ushakov noted that “so far, a compromise version [of the peace plan] has not been found,” although some American proposals seem more or less acceptable. In the meantime, he described the meeting as “useful, constructive, and quite substantive.”
Business
Aaldanda emerges as a major attraction on Karbakeli eco trek
Aaldanda, located in Annapurna Rural Municipality–8 of Myagdi district, has rapidly become a prominent destination for trekkers along the Karbakeli Eco Trek. The number of tourists travelling through Aald
Construction of Dudhuwa canal quickens
The long-delayed construction of the Dudhuwa Canal under the Sikta Irrigation Project has resumed and is now progressing at a rapid pace. The project had previously invited b
Japan offers Rs. 31.76 billion loan for Koteshwor Junction
A loan agreement for the Koteshwor Junction Improvement Project is signed between the governments of Nepal and Japan. Japan has provided loan assistance equiva
Nalinchowk Heliport irregularities: Corruption case filed against six including director general Adhikari
The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has registered the charge sheet against, including Director General Adhiakri and then director Bhandari as well as Abhiyanta Consulting Pvt Ltd for allegedly causing loss to the public properties.
Sports
Biratnagar Kings slump to third defeat in NPL
Biratnagar Kings failed to capitalise on the presence of South African batter Faf du Plessis as they suffered their third defeat in the Nepal Premier League. Rohit Paudel’s Lumbini Lions beat Sandeep L
Interview
I am fully confident March 5 elections will take place
Preparations are now underway for the House of Representatives election scheduled for March 5, 2026. When the main responsibility of the interim government is to hold the elections,
Trade potential between Nepal and China is enormous: Dr. Gao
Since 2010, I have continuously visited various places in Nepal and interacted and exchanged with Nepalese friends from all walks of life. This rare experience has allowed me to observe Nepalese people and society from different angles up close.
Society
Government committed towards ensuring the rights of Dalit community: PM Karki
Prime Minister Sushila Karki has said that the government is committed to ensuring the rights guaranteed by the Constitution and law for the Dalit community.