- Tuesday, 2 June 2026
The Rising Nepal
LMC extends financial assistance to cultural bodies
Lalitpur Metropolitan City has contributed Rs. 6 million for the setting up and operation of revolving funds for the Manmaneshwori Payo Jatra, Navadurga Bhawani Devi Guthi and Hasapota Ganesh. The city signed agreements for the same with the bodies managing the three deities and festivals on Sunday.
NRNs urged to hold unity convention
Foreign Affairs Minister, N. P. Saud has requested the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) – a global organisation of non-resident Nepalis – to hold a convention as per the constitution. In a discussion with a delegation of the NRNA at his office at the Ministry of Foreign Af
Dr. Buddhi Malla comes up with Safalata Sambhav Chha
Banker Dr. Buddhi Malla has come up with a motivational book ‘Safalata Sambhav Chha’ (success is possible). President of the Management Association o
Bridge replacement delights Arjunchaupari locals
A truss bridge has been constructed in Arjunchaupari Rural Municipality, Syangja district. As the plan had remained stalled for a long time even after the construction work started, the local consumers have completed the construction of the two-metre wide and 32-metre-long bridge five months prior to the expiry of the contract deadline.
Local level officers complain lack of freedom to work
Chief administrative officers deployed in the local levels of Dhanusha district have complained that there is a lack of freedom to work.
Upendra Subba honoured
The central committee of the Yakthung Film Association honoured Upendra Subba, the renowned writer and director of the film ‘Jari’, during the Yakthung Festival and the Association’s first National Convention-2080 in Dharan on Sunday. Nabin Subba and Suraj Subba Nalwo were also honoured during the festival.
Both sides suffer heavy casualties as Ukraine strikes back against Russia
Russia and Ukraine are suffering high numbers of military casualties as Ukraine fights to dislodge the Kremlin’s forces from occupied areas in the early stages of its counteroffensive, British officials said Sunday.
Thematic body chiefs take oath
Newly elected presidents of five of the seven thematic committees of Madhes Provincial Assembly took the oath of office and secrecy on Thursday.
Power sector in need of Rs. 800 billion investment in five years
Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has made it clear that electricity has not been exported by cutting supply inside the country. Organising a press conference on Sunday,
Khadka’s Kandetar to be released in March
‘Kandetar’ (Barbed Wire), directed and produced by Nawal Khadka, will be released on March 8 on the occasion of Maha Shivaratri festival next year.
Erdogan’s Balancing Act
In a great rush, the West welcomed Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s victory in the May 28 runoff vote. For NATO, the election outcome would have been much better if opposition leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu had won. For the president is known for taking stands that do not always often tally with those of his Western counterparts.
Physical Infrastructure In Focus
Provincial governments have recently made their respective budget estimates public for the upcoming fiscal year 2023-24. In line with the constitutional provision,
Put Irrigation In Priority
Despite being an agrarian nation, Nepal lacks robust agriculture infrastructure necessary for its modernisation and commercialisation. No doubt, industrial a
Protect Yourself From Searing Heat
In recent weeks, Kathmandu has become hotter than before, reaching its peak during the summer season. In the past three years, the Kathmandu Valley has
Heat wave sweltering West Texas town to Florida beaches in US
Communities from Houston to New Orleans opened cooling centres to bring relief as steamy hot temperatures settled across a broad swath of the U.S. South on Saturday, and beachgoers fled a waterspout that swept ashore on a Florida beach.
