- Tuesday, 2 June 2026
The Rising Nepal
Israeli unions launch strike, upping pressure on Netanyahu
Workers from a range of sectors in Israel launched a nationwide strike on Monday, threatening to paralyze the economy as they joined a surging protest movement against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's plan to overhaul the judiciary.
Buddha Drama festival begins
The 3rd edition of the Buddha Drama Festival began at Rastriya Nachghar in Kathmandu on Monday. The five-day Buddhist Drama Festival has begun with the aim of spreading the messages of Buddha through the stage, said the organiser. This festival started on the occasion of the 62nd World Theatre Day
England see off Ukraine in Euro qualifying
Harry Kane scored again as England made it two wins from two in Euro 2024 qualifying by beating Ukraine 2-0 at Wembley on Sunday, while Cristiano Ronaldo extended his international goals record to 122 with a double as Portugal thrashed Luxembourg.
Martadi paddy field turns into concrete jungle
The paddy field in Badimalika Municipality-8 of Martadi, the headquarters of Bajura, is turning into concrete jungle. Though old generation had been preserving jiulos (paddy fi
Vital For Taking Informed Decisions
The new census report, released on Friday, indicated substantial changes in Nepal's population structure and distribution. Demographic changes caused by factors such as birth rates, migration,
Tackle Problems Facing Banking Sector
In recent days, a shortage of money has emerged in the market. This has hampered the deposit base of banking and financial institutions (BFIs). Although BFIs have employed various deposit schemes to strengthen the deposit base, they are yet to attain tangible results.
ADBL conducts financial literacy programmes
On the occasion of Global Money Week-2023, Agricultural Development Bank Limited (ADBL) has conducted financial literacy programmes in different parts of the country.
Rubina shines in Koshi’s victory
Skipper Rubina Chhetri shone with both ball and bat as Koshi Province notched up a nine-wicket win over Sudurpaschim Province while Madhesh Province recorded its first victory
Adele extends Las Vegas residency, plans concert film
Adele announced Sunday that she’s extending her Las Vegas residency with 34 more dates between June and November and also plans to release a concert film. Saturday night’s show was the last performance in the British singer’s original “Weekends With Adele” series that covered 34 dates since last November on the Las Vegas Strip. Her representatives sai
UML not in favour of toppling govt: Paudel
CPN-UML vice-chairman Bishnu Paudel has stated that his party is not in favour of overthrowing the government and forming a new one. Addressing a press conference organised by Achh
Congress party disrupts Indian Parliament after Gandhi's ouster
Members of opposition parties dressed in black disrupted India's Parliament on Monday and protested in the capital, New Delhi, after Rahul Gandhi, a key opposition leader and
Houses For The Needy
The Constitution of Nepal, 2015 is progressive in terms of rights and freedoms given to citizens. The national charter guarantees 31 different fundamental rights. Article 37 of the statute
Check Alcohol Abuse
Alcohol consumption has been an age-old tradition in the Nepali society. It is deeply ingrained in the culture and is a common feature of social gatherings, festivals and ceremonies. However, the patterns of alcohol consumptions have changed over time, and alcohol abuse and addiction have become major health concerns in the country. There are three levels of alcohol consumption disorders: mild, moderate, and severe. Each category has its own distinct set of signs and potential drawbacks. If it is left unchecked, alcohol abuse in any form can spiral out of control.
Saudi Aramco to invest billions in Chinese petrochemicals
Saudi Arabia's state-owned oil giant Aramco will invest billions of dollars in China's downstream petrochemicals industry, including the construction of a new refinery, the company said in deals announced Sunday and Monday.
Cabinet expansion likely today
Top leaders of the major ruling parties held a meeting on Monday and discussed the issue of cabinet expansion. In the meeting held at Prime Minister Pushpa
