- Wednesday, 1 April 2026
The Rising Nepal
Coman scores winner as Bayern edge PSG in first leg
Kingsley Coman scored the only goal of the game as Bayern Munich beat Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie on Tuesday, with substitute Kylian Mbappe denied a late equaliser by a marginal offside call.
With Jeff Monahan, Jury for NIFF completes
Jury for the sixth 'Nepal International Film Festival' (NIFF), which is scheduled to be held from March 16-20, has been finalised. According to a press statement issued by NIFF on Wednesday, Jeff Monahan of the United States has been nominated as the final jury member for the feature films. Monahan is an actor, writer and producer.
Russian forces struggle to make headway in eastern Ukraine
Russian forces are still trying to punch through Ukraine’s defences in eastern areas of the country, the Ukrainian General Staff said Wednesday, as Moscow’s invasion struggles to gain momentum almost a year after it began.
War in Ukraine at 1 year: Pain, resilience in global economy
An Egyptian widow is struggling to afford meat and eggs for her five children. An exasperated German laundry owner watches as his energy bill jumps fivefold. Nigerian bakeries have shut their doors, unable to afford the exorbitant price of flour.
Money laundering prevention bill in House
The property whose source has not been disclosed so far is about to get validation from the government after taxation. A bill to amend certain laws related to prevention of money lau
Humla woman with pregnancy trouble awaits rescue
A woman, who has been in labour pain since Monday night, could not be rescued through helicopter because of a technical problem.
281 metric tonnes food shortfall in Dadeldhura
Dadeldhura is short of 281 tonnes of food. According to the data of Agriculture Development Directorate, there will be a shortfall of 281 tonnes of food in the current fiscal year 2022/23.
Can Nepal Seize Geopolitical Opportunity?
The 33rd US president Harry Truman, in an address to a joint session of Congress (parliament) on March 12, 1947, said “At the present moment in world history, nearly
Love, Life And Livelihood
wepal is a country where foreign culture gets fused in with or without understanding the full meaning of it. In recent days, the celebration of Valentine Day and observation of Baby Shower have become new fads, which are not part of our culture. Have these two adopted cultures increased love in Nepal? A recent convers
Iodine Overdose Risks
Iodine, an important mineral for thyroid health, was found to be insufficient in natural supply from food consumption in Nepal. This resulted in iodine deficiency in the mass scale which led to health problems like goitre and hypothyroidism. These problems arise when the thyroid gland is not functioning properly. Adequate iodine s
Defying Circumstances
It is said that life is unfair. It is also unpredictable, uncertain and quite capricious. One minute we are quite on a stable footing and the next, the rug is pulled from underneath our feet. And the fact is life is unpredictable for all of us.
Statute of Lakhan Thapa unveiled in Dang
Chief Minister of Lumbini Province Leela Giri has said that the country has witnessed changes because of the martyrs’ sacrifice and struggle.
Gorkhapatra voice of nation: Minister Sharma
Minister for Communication and Information Technology Rekha Sharma has said that the ministry will leave no stone unturned to develop and empower state-owned media organisations. She also called Gorkhapatra the need and desire of the Nepali people.
US Deputy Assistant Secretary Akhter meets COAS Sharma
Afreen Akhter, deputy assistant secretary in Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs at the United States Department of State, has paid a courtesy call on Chief of Army Staff Prabhu Ram Sharma on Tuesday. Akhter, who arrived in Nepal on Monday, met with Sharma at the Nepali Army headquarters, Kathmandu.
Great Hornbill spotted in Sudhurpashim lowland
Great Hornbill (Rajdhanesh), a bird on the protected list in Nepal, has been sighted in the lowland area of Sudhurpashim Province.
