- Tuesday, 31 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Handigaun marks Gahana Khojne Jatra
: Everyone around the area of Handigaun and its surroundings gathered at the Gahana Pokhari (pond) of Handigaun and enjoyed the Gahana Khojne Jatra (searching for the jewel fiesta) on Saturday.
Nepali eves go down to Vietnam 0-2
Nepali eves have crashed out from the first round of the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament Paris 2024 Asian Qualifiers after they suffered second defeat in a row at the hands of FIFA Women’s World Cup participating team Vietnam at Dasharath Stadium, Kathmandu on Saturday.
60 inter-caste couples honoured in Jumla
CPN (Maoist Centre) has honoured 60 married inter-caste couples in Jumla. Speaking at the district conference of CPN (Maoist Centre) affiliated Dalit Mukti Morcha, chairman Chandra Bahadur Nepali said that in order to encourage and strengthen the couples who got married going against caste discrimination they had organised the honour programme.
Tourism potential yet to be tapped effectively
Almost a decade has passed since rafting started in Tamor River from Mulghat in Dhankuta to Chatara in Sunsari. Hundreds of domestic and foreign tourists are
US deploys guided-missile submarine amid tensions with Iran
The U.S. Navy has deployed a guided-missile submarine capable of carrying up to 154 Tomahawk missiles to the Middle East, a spokesman said Saturday, in what appeared to be a show of force toward Iran following recent tensions.
Three new 'Star Wars' movies coming, including Rey's return
For "Star Wars" lovers, new entertainment is a little less far, far away — Lucasfilm announced three new live-action films in the franchise Friday. The news, which inclu
Rashford injury sours routine Man Utd win over Everton
Manchester United moved ever closer to a return to the Champions League next season as Scott McTominay and Anthony Martial struck to deepen Everton’s relegation fears in a 2-0 win at Old Trafford.
Can CMP Invigorate Economy?
Upon completing 100-day in office, the 10-party ruling alliance has unveiled 23-point Common Minimum Programme (CMP) that is expected to guide it for five years. The CMP has become a means of gluing the p
COVID-19 Pandemic Is Far From Over
More than three years ago, on March 11, 2020, World Health Organisation (WHO) first formally declared COVID-19 as a pandemic. Since then, we have seen our life transformed from what used to be normal. And a series of
Efforts To Achieve SDGs
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are an important global initiative to end poverty, reduce inequality, and preserve the environment. As a developing nation facing numerous challenges such as poverty,
Vocational Education Empowers Girls
When it comes to education, girls and women are discriminated against in many parts of the world. Uganda is no different, although the government has made efforts to enable good education for all. Additionally, civil-society organisations and social enterprises are striving to make a change. The Smart Girls Foundation, a social enterprise located in Uganda’s capital Kampala, runs a programme which provides vocational education to girls in order to allow them to find meaningful employment.
Differently abled Ashok prefers job over begging
Ashok Thakur, a resident of Ward No. 4 of Dhanushadham Municipality in Dhanusha district, lost his left leg to paralysis when he was only two years old. For the past four decades, Ashok, now 41, has been walking and moving with the help of a stick.
Musical New Year’s Eve Celebration At Hotel Annapurna
With the New Year just around the corner performers and venues are swamped with preparation for a memorable night. Announcements of big banner concerts featuring big musical events under the same banner are flooding through social media platforms to lure in more participation. Foods, drinks, dance, after party and many such attractions are strategically placed to affirm a good time for a very inclusive spectrum of attendees. One such event is – The Biggest New Year’s Eve Party 2080: Lights All Night – taking place at Hotel Annapurna on April 13, 2023.
Kompany’s Burnley secure promotion to the EPL
Burnley boss Vincent Kompany said even he is surprised at the speed at which his side secured promotion to the Premier League after they won 2-1 at Middlesbrough on Friday. A 19-game unbeaten league run has taken the Clarets 19 points clear of third-placed Luton, who have just six games remaining, at the top of the Championship. Burnley still have seven games to play, making their promotion the q
In Africa's Okavango, oil drilling disrupts locals, nature
Gobonamang Kgetho has a deep affection for Africa's largest inland delta, the Okavango. It is his home. The water and wildlife-rich land is fed by rivers in the Angolan highlands that flow into northern Botswana before draining into Namibia's Kalahari Desert sands. Several Indigenous and local communities and a vast array of species including African elephants, black rhinos and cheetahs live among the vibrant marshlands. Much of the surrounding region is also teeming with wildlife.
