- Tuesday, 2 June 2026
The Rising Nepal
The story of Morang's road cleaners
Rain or shine, blistering heat or freezing cold, the sanitation workers cleaning the Morang section of the East-West Highway are always out, on the roadside, with their equipment. Few notice them and even fewer care about them. But they have important stories to tell and experiences to share. Agam Bahadur Bhujel of Chandane, Urlabari Municipality–3, has been cleaning the highway for the past 25 years. The 69-year-old is currently at h
‘JACKIE - I am 21’ team busy promoting film
Lead actors Dhiraj Magar and Jasita Gurung of ‘JACKIE - I am 21’ are now busy promoting their film which is scheduled to be released on May 4. On Friday and Saturday, they were in Butwa
Nepal cruise into semis at ACC Premier Cup
Nepal cruised into the semi-finals of the ACC Men's Premier Cup after the match against Saudi Arabia at Mulpani Cricket Ground was cancelled due to torrential rain on Monday.
Committees Boost Parliament’s Efficacy
Acting as an oversight mechanism in the law-making process, parliamentary committees, also known as thematic committees, are formed with specialised groups of members of parliament to investigate certain issues, scrutinise government policies, and so play an important role in making parliament effective and accountable. Besides ensuring that laws are carefully considered, that the government is responsible, and that the opinions of the people are heard, these House panels keep a close eye on the government’s function and the operation of other state agencies and act to bring the executive's decisions into the open for public discussion.
Instil Life Into Public Enterprises
Public enterprises (PEs) are established for the purpose of catering to the needs of the general public. They are designed to fulfil the daily needs of the people at an affordable price, promote healthy competition in
Chitwan-2 vote count: RSP's Lamichhane leading with wide margin
Rastriya Swatantra Party's candidate Rabi Lamichhane has been leading the vote count with wide margin. So far, he collected 40,069 votes while contender Jit Narayan Shrestha of Nepali Congress got 7,457 and CPN UML candidate Ram Prasad Neupane collected 7,268.
Hunt for new markets for Nepali tea begins
: Search for additional foreign markets for Nepali tea has started. Dr. Bishnu Prasad Bhattarai, Executive Director of the National Tea and Coffee Development Board (NTCDB), said that the search for new po
Raspadori fires Napoli to brink of title glory
Giacomo Raspadori fired Napoli to the brink of their first Serie A title in over three decades on Sunday with his stoppage-time winner in a 1-0 triumph at Juventus which was packed with late drama.
The Road To Progress
Roads are the most indispensable infrastructure as they connect one place with another and facilitate the movement of people and supply of goods and services. Such structures make an important contribution to the soc
Secret Of Good Harvest
It turns out that the secret of a good harvest is not only in growing plants, but also in collecting their waste. Using grass can help keep your garden fertile and reduce litter. Why is grass waste so important for the garden? Decomposed grass waste contains 4 per cent nitrogen, 1 per cent pho
Diplomats flee Sudan fighting as citizens struggle to escape
Foreign governments evacuated diplomats, staff and others from Sudan on Sunday as rival generals battled for a ninth day with no sign of a truce that had been declared for a major Muslim holiday.
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King Charles III rushes to make a mark
King Charles III is a man in a hurry. After waiting 74 years to become king, Charles has used his first six months on the throne to meet faith leaders across the country, reshuffle royal residences, stage his first overseas state visit and hold a sleepover at Windsor Castle that included the coach of the England soccer team. Then there was the big news: He opened the royal archives to researchers investigating the crown's links to slave
Private sector-friendly laws will be created: Speaker
Nepal Chamber of Commerce (NCC) has requested Speaker of the House of Representatives Devraj Ghimire to take initiative to not pass the bill to amend the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority Act-1992.
Cities reviving downtowns by converting offices to housing
On the 31st floor of what was once a towering office building in downtown Manhattan, construction workers lay down steel bracing for what will soon anchor a host of residential amenities: a catering station, lounge, fire pit and gas grills.
Dolakha people migrating from reconstructed houses
It has been eight years since the devastating earthquake rattled central Nepal killing 9,000 people and destroying thousands of houses, temples, and important monuments in 14 districts on April 25, 2015.
