- Saturday, 28 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
No Ukraine cease-fire without a peace deal: Blinken
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday that there can be no cease-fire in the war in Ukraine unless it is part of a "just and lasting" peace deal that includes Russia's military withdrawal.
The number of ethnic groups increases in national census
The National Population Census 2078 (2022) has shown an increase in the total number of ethnic groups in Nepal. It has been recorded to be 142.
Dhimal Food Festival to be held
Dhimal Jatiya Bikash Kendra in Kanepokhari Rural Municipality, Morang, is organising the Dhimal Cultural Festival and Food Festival in Kanepokhari-7, Morang. It was announced at a press meet held
DPM Shrestha directs security forces to remain prepared for disaster mitigation
Disaster Management Training School (DMTS) of the Armed Police Force, Chitwan, has rescued 802 people in 243 disaster incidents so far. In the total 243 incidents, 317 bodies have also been rescued by the team on different dates after the establishment of the DMTS in 2011, accord
Norwegian Harila reaches Annapurna hoping to beat Purja’s 14-peak record
Norwegian mountaineer Kristin Harila has reached the base camp of Annapurna I and is expected to try and scale the mountain within a week. A few days ago, Harila successfully summitted Mount Dhaulagiri, which
Guardiola puts City on red alert as United threaten treble bid
Pep Guardiola has warned his Manchester City stars that Manchester United are capable of wrecking their treble dreams in Saturday’s FA Cup final. City will arrive at Wembley this weekend hoping
Neerphool in cinemas on June 9
Neerphool, a film written and directed by Phulman Bal, is scheduled to be released across the country on June 9. Speaking at a press conference held in Kathmandu on Friday, director Bal said that Neerphool is an authentic Nepali film that will cater to the audience's desires. The story of the film revolves around the Rubi Valley in Dhading district.
Rebuilding Informal Economy Necessary
Economy is embedded in local, national, regional and global power relations. It is not a secluded system with its own internal dynamics. Informal economy is too diverse, socially entrenched and positive to the production
Nepal Needs To Regulate OTT Platforms
The Over the Top (OTT) platforms have revolutionised the entertainment industry in recent years. There was a time when people used to wait for their favourite TV shows to air on television but now all they need
American vs British English
Language is a funny thing, isn’t it? An arbitrary collection of sounds that make sense to some but not others; the same letters able to mean different things when strung together in different ways and our society and culture defined around the way we move our tongues. Yes, language is a funny thing. And when it comes to English, it gets funnier when you dive into the delightful differences that divide its two most prominent variants: American English and British English. So, make yourself comfortable with your cup of tea or coffee and let us embark on a journey exploring the charming contrasts between these linguistic cousins.
PMs of Nepal, India jointly inaugurate ICP
Prime Minister of Nepal Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi jointly inaugurated the much-awaited Integrated Check Post (ICP) at the Nepal-India border in Nepalgunj on Thursday. Both inaugurated the ICP from New Delhi of India virtually.
Health centres being inspected: Minister Basnet
Minister for Health and Population Mohan Bahadur Basnet has said that the ministry has prioritised inspection of the health centres across the country. Speaking at a press meet organised at the Ministry on Friday, Minister Basnet said, “The ministry alongside the provincial and local authorities will be inspecting the health centres under their jurisdiction or territory. The inspection will focus on the management, present condition, challenges and possibilities.”
Restoration lags for Syria's famed Roman ruins
At the height of the Islamic State group's rampage across Syria, the world watched in horror as the militants blew up an iconic arch and temple in the country's famed Roman ruins in Palmyra.
Sri Lanka’s economy shows signs of improvement
Debt-stricken Sri Lanka, which declared bankruptcy last year, is showing signs of economic improvement but its recovery still faces challenges, the International Monetary Fund said Friday.
Heatwave declared as temperature tops 40C in Terai
The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology announced a heatwave in central Terai on Friday, as the temperature has exceeded 40 degrees Celsius for the past three consecutive days.
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