- Tuesday, 2 June 2026
The Rising Nepal
How Europe is leading the world in the push to regulate AI
Authorities worldwide are racing to rein in artificial intelligence, including in the European Union, where groundbreaking legislation is set to pass a key hurdle Wednesday. European Parliament lawmakers are due to vote on the proposal including controversial amendments on facial recognition as it heads toward passage.
Mayors Steal Political Limelight Globally
I do vividly remember the context during the early 1990s when the modality of elections for the chief of the local bodies was being discussed in different state and non-state forums in the country. It was following the restoration of the multiparty democracy during 1990 that the discourse about mode of elections for local government had received an impetus. As the then constitution of the Kingdom of Nepal, 1990 had provided for the Westminster model parliamentary democracy with limited mo
Overcome Growing Labour Crisis
Labour and capital are two key factors of production that reflect an aggregate division of inputs for any economic activity and are also two tiers of the economy. If one is imbalanced, another automatically distorts its pace of efficiency. This is a universal fact:
Govt to intensify fight against corruption: PM
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has highlighted the escalating restlessness among the reactionary and regressive forces when the government remained committed to prioritising the welfare of the people.
Sound Legal Leverage
Nepal government has thanked all lawyers and experts who advocated on its behalf against a lawsuit filed at the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) regarding the capital gains tax.
Save Sagarmatha
Mount Qomolangma (Everest), or Sagarmatha in Nepali, located in the Himalayas, is the highest peak in the world. It links China and Nepal in a multi-dimensional manner. May 29 this year marked the 70th anniversary of the first successful human climb of it.
Madrid confirms Bellingham arrival from Dortmund
Describing him as one of the “biggest talents in world football” Real Madrid on Wednesday confirmed the signing of England midfielder Jude Bellingham from Borussia Dortmund. At 19, Bellingham had already established himself among the most sought-after players in soccer, with Manchester United, Manchester City, Liverpool and Paris Saint-Germain among his admirers.
'Samaj Bikashko Ek Jhalak' released
Writer Hari Bahadur Shrestha's new anthology of sociological essays titled "Samaj Bikasko Ek Jhalak (A Glimpse of Social Development)" has been published. Hari Bahadur Shrestha is the literary name of communist leader Narayan Man Bijukchhe 'Rohit' who is the chairman of the Nepal Workers and Peasants Party.
An Amazon rainforest rite of passage in threatened territory
:The Indigenous adolescents danced in a circle under the thatched-roof hut from nearly dawn to dusk while parents looked on from the perimeter. Some of the adults smoked tobacco mixed with the wood from a local tree in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest.
Pilgrimage to Dudhe Daha starts
For the locals of Kharpunath Rural Municipality in Humla district, Dudhe Daha, a lake, has a religious significance. Since the lake is situated in the Himalayan region at an altitude of 4,681 metres, it has its own touristic significance as well.
Govt assures citizenship papers to all: DPM Shrestha
Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) and Minister for Home Affairs Narayan Kaji Shrestha has said that the government is committed to securing the rights guaranteed by the constitution as soon as possible to citizens without certificates by making requisite laws.
Monsoon arrives as big relief from heat
Finally, the monsoon has arrived as a big relief to the people reeling under the scorching heat. This year, monsoon arrival was delayed by one day, causing a good rainfall on Wednesday.
Transporting buffaloes against animal transport norms
Even though a debate on animal rights is often raised, the transportation of buffaloes on congested vehicles against the standards has not been stopped yet.
Schools closed in Syangja after chickenpox cases reported
The chickenpox epidemic has led several schools in Syangja district to remain closed as authorities have intensified diagnosis, treatment and awareness campaigns. With the first case reported from Waling, s
High mast and street lights installed in Manthali, Bethan
High mast and smart street lights have been installed in Manthali, the district headquarters of Ramechhap and Bethan in Sunapati Rural Municipality-4, of the same district.
