- Monday, 30 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
NEA building 8 high-capacity substations in Valley
Nepal Electricity Authority is constructing 8 high-capacity substations to improve the power transmission and distribution system of the Kathmandu Valley. The 400, 200 and 132 kV substations are under construction in the Capital Valley.
Karki recommended for Chief Justice
A meeting of the Constitutional Council held on Monday recommended Acting Chief Justice Hari Krishna Karki for the post of Chief Justice. The meeting of the Constitutional Council called by its chairman Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ made the recommendation.
Facebook has 3 billion users, many of them old
Facebook says it is not dead. Facebook also wants you to know that it is not just for “old people,” as young people have been saying for years. Now, with the biggest thorn in its side — TikTok — facing heightened government scrutiny amid growing tensions between the U.S. and China, Facebook could, perhaps, position itself as a viable, domestic-bred alternative.
Pilgrims to Pathibhara Temple surge
Pathibhara Temple, a famous pilgrimage site in Taplejung district, is being thronged by a crowd of pilgrims. With the arrival of thousands of pilgrims every day, the site is getting more and more crowded. According to the Pathibhara Area Development Committee, the number of arriving pilgrims started swelling since April 28.
Discussion on priorities of budget begins
Discussion on principles and priorities of the Annual Appropriation Bill-2079 (except tax) for the coming fiscal year began in the House of Representatives (HoR) on Monday. In the discussion, the lawmakers
To improve kids' mental health, some schools start later
n the hours before he's due at Upper Darby High School, senior Khalid Doulat has time to say prayers, help his mother or prepare for track practice.
Youth in Waling working to preserve Sati Ghatu dance
Youth of Waling in Syangja district are taking the initiative to preserve Sati Ghatu dance, a cultural dance of the Gurung community that has been gradually fading away.
Machhindra join title race with victory over APF
Defending champions Machhindra FC kept its hopes of title defence alive following a 2-1 victory over APF Football Club while a 1-1 draw against Tribhuvan Army Football Club helped Sankata Club move to the safe zone at Martyr’s Memorial A Division League on Sunday.
'Heeramandi' could be a turning point in my career: Manisha Koirala
Manisha Koirala defines success as the "luxury to say no", which the actor says she has attained over the years with films "1942: A Love Story", "Bombay" and "Company" proving to be turning points in her career.
Buffett shares good news on profits, AI thoughts at meeting
Billionaire Warren Buffett said artificial intelligence may change the world but new technology won't take away opportunities for investors and he's confident America will continue to prosper despite its bitter political divisions.
Let Screen Content Speak
For someone whose career in journalism debuted with the entertainment and sports beat in general at The Rising Nepal back in the good old days of the early 1970s, some key issues pertaining to
Bid To Highlight Buddhist Tourism Sites
Notwithstanding Lumbini and many other prominent Buddhist pilgrimage sites, Nepal has not been able to tap such resources fully for boosting her tourism industry. Lumbini, the birthplac
Hand Hygiene Saves Precious Lives
The other day World Hand Hygiene Day was marked amidst a variety of programmes across the globe, highlighting the importance of handwashing for good health.
Creative Interlude
Around 500,000 students across Nepal attended the Secondary Education Examination (SEE) this year. After the hectic years of reading, revising, and practicing the same things time and again, they will be completely free for a couple of months. Considering the mental pressure during examinations, it is better for students to rest their mind for a few weeks. They should take a break from their routine and spend their time with social circle, as they have never had time to hang out with their respective groups.
Man City and Haaland avoid scare ahead of Real Madrid clash
Manchester City and Erling Haaland got a wake up call they didn't know they needed before their Champions League semifinal against Real Madrid. The Norwegian goal machine has hardly put a foot wrong this season. But against Leeds on Saturday he allowed himself a moment of indulgence which almost backfired on the defending English Premier League champions.
