- Tuesday, 2 June 2026
The Rising Nepal
Norwegian Harila reaches Annapurna hoping to beat Purja’s 14-peak record
Norwegian mountaineer Kristin Harila has reached the base camp of Annapurna I and is expected to try and scale the mountain within a week. A few days ago, Harila successfully summitted Mount Dhaulagiri, which
Guardiola puts City on red alert as United threaten treble bid
Pep Guardiola has warned his Manchester City stars that Manchester United are capable of wrecking their treble dreams in Saturday’s FA Cup final. City will arrive at Wembley this weekend hoping
Neerphool in cinemas on June 9
Neerphool, a film written and directed by Phulman Bal, is scheduled to be released across the country on June 9. Speaking at a press conference held in Kathmandu on Friday, director Bal said that Neerphool is an authentic Nepali film that will cater to the audience's desires. The story of the film revolves around the Rubi Valley in Dhading district.
Rebuilding Informal Economy Necessary
Economy is embedded in local, national, regional and global power relations. It is not a secluded system with its own internal dynamics. Informal economy is too diverse, socially entrenched and positive to the production
Nepal Needs To Regulate OTT Platforms
The Over the Top (OTT) platforms have revolutionised the entertainment industry in recent years. There was a time when people used to wait for their favourite TV shows to air on television but now all they need
American vs British English
Language is a funny thing, isn’t it? An arbitrary collection of sounds that make sense to some but not others; the same letters able to mean different things when strung together in different ways and our society and culture defined around the way we move our tongues. Yes, language is a funny thing. And when it comes to English, it gets funnier when you dive into the delightful differences that divide its two most prominent variants: American English and British English. So, make yourself comfortable with your cup of tea or coffee and let us embark on a journey exploring the charming contrasts between these linguistic cousins.
PMs of Nepal, India jointly inaugurate ICP
Prime Minister of Nepal Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi jointly inaugurated the much-awaited Integrated Check Post (ICP) at the Nepal-India border in Nepalgunj on Thursday. Both inaugurated the ICP from New Delhi of India virtually.
Health centres being inspected: Minister Basnet
Minister for Health and Population Mohan Bahadur Basnet has said that the ministry has prioritised inspection of the health centres across the country. Speaking at a press meet organised at the Ministry on Friday, Minister Basnet said, “The ministry alongside the provincial and local authorities will be inspecting the health centres under their jurisdiction or territory. The inspection will focus on the management, present condition, challenges and possibilities.”
Restoration lags for Syria's famed Roman ruins
At the height of the Islamic State group's rampage across Syria, the world watched in horror as the militants blew up an iconic arch and temple in the country's famed Roman ruins in Palmyra.
Sri Lanka’s economy shows signs of improvement
Debt-stricken Sri Lanka, which declared bankruptcy last year, is showing signs of economic improvement but its recovery still faces challenges, the International Monetary Fund said Friday.
Heatwave declared as temperature tops 40C in Terai
The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology announced a heatwave in central Terai on Friday, as the temperature has exceeded 40 degrees Celsius for the past three consecutive days.
Bagmati Assembly approves policies, programmes
Bagmati Provincial Assembly has approved policies and programmes presented by the provincial government for the next Fiscal Year 2023/24. The Assembly passed the policy and programmes of the government with majority votes following three days of discussion. Speaker of the Provincial Assembly, Bhuwan Kumar Pathak, had presented the document at the Provincial Assembly meeting on Friday.
The Only Path Shown By Buddha
Buddha has taught many different things in his lifetime. His teachings depend on the audience and situations. However, if a novice curiously asks to summarise Buddha’s teachings in one word, what would it be? Certainly, it would be “mindfulness”.
Importance Of Panauti Jatra
Panauti is a very important place from cultural, ritualistic, religious, historical, touristic and commercial perspectives. This is a town having great significance with respect to art, culture, religion, history and tourism.
15 bridges built in Panchthar, Tapljung in eight months
The construction of fifteen new suspension bridges, which had begun in difficult areas of Panchthar and Taplejung districts since October last year, has been completed.
