- Wednesday, 1 April 2026
The Rising Nepal
Humla museum in a state of decay
The building of the museum in Humla district, which was built to keep the traditional objects, is now in a dilapidated condition, even before it came into operation. Bhim Raj Shahi, former ward chair of Kharpunath Rural Municipality- 5, said that the museum building was constructed to preserve the traditional ornaments, old-fashioned construction materials, among other objects of significance, for next generation. “But, it is sad that the museum’s building has been in poor condition before it was brought into operation,” he said. Now, the museum lies neglected. Shahi has also provided some archaic things to keep in the museum.
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Russia hits targets across Ukraine with missiles, drones
Russia unleashed strategic bombers, killer drones and rockets in a barrage of attacks across Ukraine early Friday, as a military push by Moscow that Kyiv says has been brewing for days appeared to pick up pace ahead of the one-year anniversary of its invasion.
Striving From Survival To Progress
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Urgency To Fight Antibiotic Resistance
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Indian Foreign Secretary Kwaatra visiting Nepal
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