- Wednesday, 1 April 2026
The Rising Nepal
NTB begins survey to find average expenditure by foreign tourist
The Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) has today begun a survey in a bid to find data on average expenditures by a foreign tourist. The survey aims to find h
Construction of Kaudena Community Hospital in full swing in Sarlahi
Construction of 15-bed community hospital in Kaudena Rural Municipality in the southern part of Sarlahi district has been moving ahead rapidly. The rural municipality is constructing the hospital at Phulparasi in Ward No 2.
Paul acquitted, to be released today
Actor Paul Shah, who has been in the Tanahun Jail on rape charges for a year, has been acquitted. The Pokhara High Court gave a clean chit to
Madrid snatch derby draw
Real Madrid's young striker Alvaro Rodriguez salvaged a late 1-1 draw for the champions in a tense derby clash against 10-man Atletico Madrid on Saturday in La Liga. New Valencia coach Ru
Pheasant rearing thrives in Nawalparasi, but marketing problem looms
Number of people rearing pheasants (Kalij) commercially has been increasing in East Nawalparasi. Commercial pheasant rearing has been flourish
Tamakoshi Bridge remains incomplete
Construction of a bridge over the Tamakoshi River along the Lamosanghu-Jiri Road in Tamakosi of Dolakha district has not been completed even in six years after works began on it because of negligence on the part of the construction company.
Ukraine War, A Year On
Even as the Ukraine war has just completed its first year this week amidst a parallel war of black propaganda, there should have been “ground” for the West to be in an upbeat mood. But that does not seem to
Sticking To Principle Vital For Stability
Interestingly, the figurehead presidential post, ceremonial functionally, is undoubtedly a constitutional post, has suddenly become not only the centre of public discussion but has also become a real bone of contention among
The Presidential Poll
Nepal is set to elect new president on March 9. Two presidential candidates – Nepali Congress senior leader Ram Chandra Poudel and CPN-UML vice chairman Subas Nembang – registered their candidacy for the
Humla locals forced to walk three days for lab tests
Health posts of seven local levels in Humla district lack testing equipment in their labs. That has forced the patients to walk for up to three days to reach the district hospital or visit health institution outside the district.
Rita Thapa elected president of Nepal Folk and Duet Song Academy
Rita Thapa Magar has been elected unanimously as the president of the National Folk and Duet Song Academy of Nepal. Magar was elected from the 8th general convention of the Academy held in Dhadingbeshi, the district headquarters of Dhading, from Friday.
Arsenal maintain Premier League lead
Arsenal remain two points clear at the top of the Premier League thanks to a 1-0 win at Leicester on Saturday, as Manchester City maintained their pursuit of the Gunners by thrashing Bournemouth 4-1.
After delays, Nigerians keep watch for key vote’s outcome
Some frustrated Nigerians cast their ballots with flashlights while others stood watch at their polling stations as counting got under way amid fears of vote tampering after a day of delays in Africa’s most populous nation.
NPC determines budget ceiling for coming three fiscal years
The National Planning Commission (NPC) has prepared a budget ceiling for the coming fiscal year along with the medium-term expenditure framework. The NPC has determined the national resource estimates and expenditure limits for the next three fiscal years.
Nepal to refine strategy of LDC graduation at Doha meet
Nepal is set to share and refine the draft of the LDC Graduation Strategy at the fifth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) being held in Doha, Qatar from March 5-9 this year.
