- Tuesday, 2 June 2026
The Rising Nepal
Dengue surge in Bagmati raises outbreak concerns
Bagmati Province is currently witnessing a surge in dengue infections, indicating a potential outbreak of dengue within the region. According to the statistics of the Ministry of Health in Bagmati Province, there has been a noticeable increase in the risk of dengue infections w
833,476 passports issued in a year
In the last Fiscal Year 2021/22, Nepal issued 833,476 passports, including 1119 official, 344 diplomatic and 12 service passports. That year, the Department of Passports distributed 129 travel documents as well, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) informed in its annual report for the FY 2021/22 published on Wednesday. Likewise, the Department of Consular Services att
Senior writer Chaudhary presented Maithili language literature award
The Vidyapati Award Trust distributed awards for the year 2023 in various categories of Maithili language amid a programme held in Danusha on Tuesday. The prizes were presented by Minister of Cul
Bank deposits up by 8.8%
The deposit mobilisation at banks and financial institutions (BFIs) has increased during the current fiscal year. Deposits at banks and financial institutions (BFIs) increased by 8.8 per cent to Rs. 445.13 billion in the review period compared to an increase of 5.7 per cent (Rs. 266 billion) in the corresponding period of the previous year.
Healthy competition in financial sector very important: Dr. Mahat
Finance Minister Dr. Prakash Sharan Mahat has stressed on the need for healthy competition in the financial sector. He made this remark while addressing a social dialogue on the challenges, solution and further direction of Nepal's financial sector organised by the National Committee of the Nepal Financial Institution Employees Association here on Tuesday.
Pashupati Prasad 2: Bhashme Don to be released worldwide
The highly anticipated film ‘Pashupati Prasad 2: Bhashme Don,’ directed by Dipendra K Khanal, is all set to have a worldwide release simultaneously. The international distribution company Seven
KOICA to build 150-bed hospital in Madhyapur
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) and the Embassy of the Republic of Korea signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the project “Capacity Building Of Medical Service To Achieve Universal Health
Karnali assembly approves budget
The budget presented by the Karnali Province government for the next fiscal year has been passed by a majority. The budget for the next fiscal year 2023/24 was
33 colonels complete Higher Command Course
Thirty-three colonels of the Nepali Army have completed their Higher Command and Management Course (HCMC). Chief of the Army Staff (CoAS) General Prabhu R
Promoting Citywide Inclusive Sanitation
The world is facing a strong challenge to deliver sanitation for all by 2030. According to a joint WHO/UNICEF report, over half of the world’s population, 4.2 billion people, use sanitation services that leave human
Child Population Shrinking In Nepal
The feudal system in Nepal has encouraged the employment of people from the low income background to live in the households of wealthier families and do domestic chores. Most of the time, these domestic
Japan defends neutrality of IAEA report on Fukushima water release plan
Japan's industry minister visited the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant on Monday to see equipment that is to be used to release treated radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean to ensure the safety of the contentious plan, while demonstrators, including many from South Korea, rallied against it.
Police, Help Nepal continue winning run
Nepal Police Club and Tiptop Help Nepal continued with their winning spree in the 7th PM Cup NVA National Volleyball Club League on Tuesday. Police outclassed Dawanli Milan Club 25-21, 2
Govt extends Loan Shark Problem Solving Commission's tenure
The government has decided to extend the tenure of the Unfair Transaction (loan shark victims) Problem Solving Commission by three months. A Cabinet meeting held on Tuesday took the decision. The term of the Commission is expiring on July 16.
Expedite Disaster Relief
Every year, our country suffers from severe monsoon catastrophes that cause loss of lives and destruction of properties. Only good preparedness can provide proper and prompt response to the affected people which