- Wednesday, 1 April 2026
The Rising Nepal
Pungent Lines Of Haikus
Haikus, which popular essayist Shankar Lamichhane introduced for the first time six-decades ago in Nepali literature, has gained popularity in the country. This form of poetry has gripped the attention of readers while encouraging more writers to pen this form of poems our language.
Let Women Take Leadership Roles
I've never known the identities of any solitary female farmers, and it has always made me feel powerless to watch them working in a field by themselves. As a woman in a patriarchal society and a resident of the Terai area of the nation, I have witnessed women take care of the house by themselves. Also, I have direct experience with the way society rejects women just for being female. My memory is that males
Can We Avoid Making Mistakes?
If someone asked me if there is any living human being without error, I would answer negatively. I would instead claim that no human of blood and flesh is perfect in their life. Most people like to live happily without suffering, but mistake-making often leads them to suffer. It seems as if every human is born with the potential trait to make mistakes in their decisions and actions. Not once or twice in a great while, but any moment, so to speak. Major or minor, a human error would lead to trouble. While a major mistake would lead to a great tragedy, a minor one would also result in suffering, no matter how intense.
The Disappearing Image Of Kathmandu
Once upon a time there was a place called Kathmandu. It was a really beautiful place, rich in culture and heritage and with very religious people. The people here had plenty to eat and their land was rich and fertile. The lu
Getting Rid Of Usury
People’s right against exploitation is one of the 31 fundamental rights guaranteed by the Constitution of Nepal, 2015. Article 29 of the national charter clearly mentions that every person shall have the right against
Funds For Climate Recovery
Issues related to climate change have emerged as a major disruption to the lives and livelihoods of people worldwide. This is particularly true in the case of developing countries whose greenhouse gas emissions account for less than one per cent. To protect these countries from the problems triggered by climate change, the idea of ‘loss and damage funds’ has received a greater prominence in recent times.
'We will quit govt if President isn't elected from UML'
CPN (UML) secretary Yogesh Bhattarai has said that if the candidate proposed by the UML is not elected as the President, the party will quit the present coalition government.
Youth takes to mushroom farming
Lalit Kumar Mahato, 17, of Dhalkebar has started commercial mushroom farming from his house. Lalit, who took a gap for two years from his study due to poverty, is currently studying at grade nine of Agricultural Technical Level of Namuna Secondary School in Badhari. Lalit said that he had learned about mushroom farming by observing the practical classes delivered to the students of grade 10 and 11 at the school.
Kala Shree Awards presented
Nepali Art And Literature Dot Com Foundation has honoured different dignitary personalities of the art and literature field amid a function in the capital city on Thursday.
Janakpur Literary Festival kicks off
The fourth edition of the three-day ‘Janakpur Literary Festival’ has begun on the premises of Janaki temple in Janakpurdham since Thursday. Ram Baran Yadav, the first President of Nepal, inaugurated the festival, informed the organiser Nawa Mithila Foundation.
Satdobato sail into semis
Dipak Raj Singh Thakuri netted a brace as Satdobato Youth Club beat Nepal Police Club 2-1 to advance into the semi-finals of the KP Oli Cup National Football Championship.
PM announces cash prize for cricket team
Prime Minister Puspa Kamal Dahal (Prachanda) on Thursday announced to honour all the team members of the National cricket team with a cash prize of Rs. 200,000.
US beat Brazil to clinch SheBelieves Cup
In-form Mallory Swanson scored again as the United States beat Brazil 2-1 to clinch a fourth straight SheBelieves Cup crown Wednesday. Striker Swanson has now n
Gaza rockets, Israeli strikes follow deadly West Bank raid
Palestinian militants in Gaza launched rockets at southern Israel and Israeli aircraft struck targets in the coastal enclave early Thursday after a deadly gun battle with Israeli troops in the occupied West Bank killed 10 Palestinians.
Dhangadhi to operate waste management centre
A waste management centre, called “Waste to Energy Project”, has been constructed in Kailai district. Built at Behdi, in the southern part of Dhangadhi Su
