- Friday, 22 August 2025
The Rising Nepal
Monsoon to remain active until Friday
Heavy monsoon rains across the country continue to trigger hazardous conditions, with the western and Tarai regions experiencing heavy precipitation. Landslides and flooding have already caused casualties and blocked key roads in various parts of the country.
PM expresses ire against House boycott
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Wednesday criticised opposition lawmakers for turning Parliament into what he described as a “factory for social media content.” Speaking during a House session, PM Oli
Senior cartoonists honoured
The Cartoonist Club of Nepal has honoured five individuals who have been active in the field of cartoons for many years. The award, established in the name of cartoon
Sudan's Rapid Support Forces kill 40
Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces launched attacks Monday in a famine-stricken displacement camp outside of el-Fasher, the capital of North Darfur province, killing 40 people, local rights groups said. The Emergency R
Villagers compelled to climb hills searching for mobile signal
People are facing immense difficulties due to the problem at the Nepal Telecom tower located at Jumlepakhar in the border area of Sani Bheri Rural Municipality, Ward Nos. 5 and 6 in Rukum West. Locals complained about having to
Gurukul has made Devghat lively: Minister Pandey
Minister of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Badri Prasad Pandey, has urged the newly appointed officials of the Devghat Area Development Committee to sincerely fulfill their responsibilities while presenting them with appointment letters.
India to purchase additional 200 MW of electricity from Nepal
Nepal has received approval from India to export an additional 200 megawatts of electricity. According to Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA)
Preeti Rai joins Jordan’s Etihad Club
Nepal international midfielder Preeti Rai has signed with Jordanian side Etihad Club (Al-Ittihad) ahead of the preliminary round of the AFC Women’s Champions League. Although Rai arrived in Jordan on 21 July, the club officially announced her signing on Tuesday via its social media platforms.
Actor Nazir asks young people not to let their dreams die
Actor Nazir Hussain’s entry into cinema was not easy. "Growing up on the banks of a river in the Madhes, for someone like me to make it this far was beyond imagination,” he said at the 'Diversity Carnival' organised by the Dalit
Cambodian migrant workers face problems
Hundreds of thousands of Cambodian migrant workers have been heading home from Thailand as the two countries work to keep a ceasefire in armed clashes along their border. Tensions between th
What To Expect From PM's India Visit
Amidst a little mistrust, more scepticism and some uncertainties, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s official India visit has finally been worked out. If all goes well, Prime Minister Oli will visit India in the third week of September at the invitation
How Trump’s Tariffs Hit Nepal's Economy
Trumpism has become one of the most ridiculed yet defining political phenomena of our time, with the most powerful man in the world, Donald Trump, embodying the non-traditional political philosophy and approach that he and his support
Rising Sequel Trends
Every summer, Hollywood releases a slew of movies that aim to be blockbusters as viewers throughout the world queue up at the theatres. And like each year, this year too, there were numerous movies that vied to win over the box office. H
Cross-border Cooperation
Mountains in Nepal are warming faster than the global average. Glaciers are melting, rivers are swelling, and the risks of sudden floods, avalanches, and landslides are increasing every year. These are no longer isolated events. Disasters in one
Minister Adhikari urges for promotion of family farming
Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development Ramnath Adhikari has stressed the need of making family farming not only a means of livelihood but also a respectable, profitable and sustainable occupation.
