As Nepal has recorded no rainfalls for the past three days or so, temperatures have been rising substantially, causing an adverse effect on the daily lives of people. Many parts of the country, especially the Terai region and other low lands, have continued to experience scorching heat over some days. Most Terai districts have recorded temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius.
May 29 is remembered and celebrated as a prominent day in the world’s history of mountaineering. The day is marked as the International Everest Day in commemoration of the first human ascent of Mt. Everest. It was on May 29, 1953 when Tenzing Norgay Sherpa and Edmund Hillary were successful in making it to the summit of the globe’s highest mountain. Seventy
Ilam's Rong Rural Municipality has asked the District Administration Office (DAO) to take control of the accounts of the old committee managing the Bahini Pathivara Temple and investigate possible embezzlement.
Nepal registered a consecutive victory over Malaysia to take a 2-1 lead in the five matches T20I Women’s Bilateral Series on Thursday. Nepali defeated the host by 27 runs in Bangi. Nepali wom
A priceless 16th century Italian painting that was looted by Nazi Germany during World War II and discovered in Japan has been returned to Poland, authorities in Warsaw said Wednesday.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived at a sprawling summit of some 50 European leaders in Moldova on Thursday, becoming the focal point of an event that seeks to quell regional conflicts and shore up unity in the face of Russia’s war.
Nepal Ghee Oil Manufacturer Association has expressed its serious concern that the essential vegetable ghee oil industries are in crisis due to the provision introduced by the government through the new budget.
The agreement between Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda', who is on India visit, and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to build a motorable bridge at Jhulaghat, Baitadi has brought joy to Baitadi residents. In a joint press conference held in New Delhi on Thursday, Indian Prime Minister Modi announced the construction of a concrete bridge at the Jhulaghat crossing. Similarly, he also announced that another motorable bridge would be co
Noted musician Sugam Pokharel has added new dimensions to traditional and folk music. He has made a significant contribution to Nepali music and his versatility extends beyond pop-style songs. He has worked as a playback singer in Nepali cinema.
The locals of Galem, Phedikhola Rural Municipality–4, were beyond happy on Wednesday. After all, why wouldn't they be? It was the first time ever that they saw a bus reach their quaint little village.
Hard-fought to the end, the debt ceiling and budget cuts package is heading toward a crucial U.S. House vote as President Joe Biden and Speaker Kevin McCarthy assemble a coalition of centrist Democrats and Republicans to push it to passage over fierce blowback from conservatives and some progressive dissent. Biden is sending top White House officials to meet early Wednesday a
India’s Sumit Kotwal beat top Nepali golfer Subash Tamang by one stroke to win the 9th Nepal Amateur Open at Gokarna Forest Golf Resort on Wednesday.
Jeewan Rana from Dhangadhi in Kailali has become the first person of the Ranatharu community, an indigenous tribe of Nepal, to acquire a PhD degree.
The significance of intercultural issues figured prominently in the New Delhi meet of alternative dispute resolution held recently in which jurists and law practitioners from Nepal had participated.
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' is now on his four-day India visit starting Wednesday, which was much anticipated after his appointment to the post as chief of the executive.