- Monday, 25 August 2025
The Rising Nepal
City clinch 6th Premier League title
Manchester City clinched a sixth Premier League title in 11 seasons on Sunday by scoring three times in five minutes to come from behind to beat Aston Villa 3-2 in the finale to avoid being toppled by challenger Liverpool. City was trailing 2-0 to Villa until ilkay Gündogan began the comeback in the 76th. Rodri equalized two minutes later and Gündogan put City in front in the 81st. At one point even when City was losing, it was still set to defend the title as Liverpool was only drawing 1-1 to Wolverhampton.
Jacqueline steps in to help Bollywood photographer in distress
Apart from acting in movies, Jacqueline Fernandez is also known to help out people in need. Last year, she had also launched her foundation 'You Only Live Once' or YOLO to spread kindness through various mediums. Recently, Jacqueline stepped in to help Bollywood photographer Manoj Mehara who was in dire need for funds for his brother's medical treatment.
Trailer of Paso released
Trailer of Nepali movie Paso produced by BR Entertainment has been made public. According to the production company, the film will be released on November 11. Actors including Rista Basnet, Sunisha Bajgain, Ram Kumar Bastakoti, Pratik Dulal and Pranav Akash are doing the film. The trailer of the movie tells the story of a young woman trapped inside a wooden box. The film has music by Surya Dayalu, and story, script, dialogues and direction by RB Pun.
UML loses at least 4 mayoral posts in Rupandehi local levels
In most of the local bodies of Rupandehi, CPN-UML has lost the key post in the rural municipalities but won the majority seats of deputy chief. This time, CPN-UML lost the seats it had won in the previous elections. Women who were contesting for the post of deputy chief won even in the areas where the party was defeated in the main post.
Humla becomes self-reliant in garlic
Humla district has become self-reliant in garlic as farmers have become more attracted to its cultivation.
Draupadi Samman conferred on NICCI President Rana
President of Nepal-India Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NICCI) Shreejana Rana has been honoured with Draupadi Samman Patra 2022 in New Delhi of India. Draupadi Dream Trust has honoured Rana, as the President of NICCI, for her contribution in Nepal-India bilateral relation through development and promotion of religious and spiritual tourism in both the nations, the binational chamber said in a statement on Sunday.
4G service users of NT reach 10 million
The number of customers using 4G service of Nepal Telecom has reached crossed 10 million. As per the details of the month of April, 2022, the customer base of 4G has reached 10.421 million. During this period, the company's 3G customer base reached 9.482 million. Overall, the company's mobile service users are 22.91 million while the remaining 2.187 million customers are 2G technology.
Foreign employment office in Bhairahawa by June 12: Minister Shrestha
Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security Krishna Kumar Shrestha has said that a foreign employment office will be established in Bhairahawa by June 15, 2022. He said that if possible the office will be set up before the date and if not then by June 15. Speaking at a meeting and discussion programme organised by Siddhartha Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Rupendehi in Bhairahawa, Minister Shrestha requested for the office space. "The office in Bhairahawa would be different from that of Butwal and Kathmandu labour office. For this, we have to manage various things including designating staffs," he said.
Structures removed from Bagmati River banks
The High Powered Committee for Integrated Development of Bagmati Civilisation (HPCIDBC) has removed all the temporary structures from both sides of the Bagmati River from Gokarna to Guheshwori. The HPCIDBC had issued a seven-day ultimatum to the occupants of the illegal structures on January 29. The committee had given orders to remove all temporary structures and permanent structures.
Women Commission demands justice for sexual abuse victim
The National Women Commission has called for justice for the victim of rape incident occurred some eight years ago and action against the culprit. The Commission made the request to the concerned authority, issuing a press statement on Sunday after a contestant of a beauty pageant made public the incident of rape and sexual abuse against her by the pageant organizer. The statement read, “The security agency has already arrested the alleged rapist. The Commission would like to draw the attention towards impartial investigation into the incident and ensuring justice to the victim and action against the perpetrator as per the prevailing law.”
Vote counting completes in 716 local levels
Counting of votes of the local election has been completed at 716 local levels as of late Sunday evening. Biratnagar is the first metropolis where the vote counting completed. Similarly, vote counting is completed in Dharan, Dhangadhi, Itahari, Hetauda, Butwal, Nepalgunj and Kalaiya sub-metropolitan cities, according to the information of the Election Commission. According to our Dharan correspondent Nisa Rai, independent candidate Harka Raj Rai has won the mayoral post of Dharan Sub-metropolitan City of Sunsari district. According to the Election Commission, vote counting of Dharan concluded on Sunday.
Innovation For Growth
Innovation is a driving force of human evolution. It not only generates new ideas but also transforms them into new products and services. It is a scientific enquiry that gives birth to new and efficient technology. Unlike creativity, innovation leads to inventions having practical and commercial values. It entails knowledge, experiment, and enhanced technology, goods and business models. Without scientific innovation, the agriculture and industrial revolutions could not have taken place. As the world is on the cusp of fifth industrial revolution, innovation has become a crucial element in further advancing human society technologically, economically and socially. The country can achieve economic prosperity only when industrial innovation is carried out through the collaboration among industry, academia and research centres. Such joint efforts spur technological entrepreneurship necessary for the business start-ups. Nonetheless, it also requires human capital, investment and enabling legal and infrastructural support.
Dance Of Discrepant Datelines
At casual glance, news datelines, might sound and read something routine. Without the mention of that particular slug, the message in a news item loses much meaning. In its collective representation, a dateline at the beginning of a story, at the bottom or in the course of an opening broadcast narrative suggests the extent of the operating organisation’s outlook. Dance of datelines and deadlines define and decide on the scope of news in action. Datelines can carry immense significance, for examples, eyewitness accounts, first hand narratives and on-the-spot reports. Direct quotations or sound bites from these sources strengthen the content quality.
Case For Nordic And NATO Realism
Finland and Sweden have announced that they will apply for NATO membership. But joining the Alliance is more likely to weaken than enhance their security and that of Europe. Strategic neutrality has preserved Sweden’s independence and freedom from war for 200 years, and Finland’s independence since 1948. Has anything happened to justify ending it? Swedish and Finnish offici
Lumbini’s Tourism Growing
Finally, the Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA) has come into operation, bringing lots of cheers to tourism stakeholders, migrant workers and those living in Lumbini and its neighbouring areas. Located in Bhairahawa, 18-km away from Lumbini, the airport is the country’s second international airport after the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA).
