- Wednesday, 1 April 2026
The Rising Nepal
Curb Measles Outbreak
Many cases of measles, a transmissible viral disease infecting both children and adults, have lately been reported in some parts of Banke district, including the Nepalgunj Sub-metropolitan City.
Spring Festival Spurs China's Economy
As Chinese New Year approaches, the 2023 holiday season is set to be the most special for a long time. Why so? Because it marks the first in three years that has not been beset by disruptions caused by the C
Nketiah winner sees Arsenal past Man Utd
Eddie Nketiah's last minute winner earned Arsenal a thrilling 3-2 victory over Manchester United to move five points clear at the top of the Premier League on Sunday after Erling Haaland's hat-trick fired Manchester City to a 3-0 victory over Wolves.
Clean energy gains a foothold in India, but coal still rules
For six years, Pravinbhai Parmar's farm in Gujarat state in western India has been lined with rice, wheat and solar panels. The 36-year-old is among a handful of farmers in his native Dhundi village who have been using solar power to irrigate crops.
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Leopard dies in trap set for wild boar
A leopard has died falling into a trap set for wild boars in Chisapani of Dullu Municipality-9, Dailekh district. The injured leopard died while it was being brought to the district headquarters after freeing it from the trap.
Maujang Babusahebko Kot at Shailee Theatre
Staging of the play Maujang Babusahebko Kot, originally written by revered storyteller Bhawani Prasad Gupta (Bhawani Bhikshu), has begun at Shailee Theatre here since Monday.
Betel nut collection stops in Jhapa
The work of collecting and processing raw betel nuts has been stopped for the time being after various voices were raised regarding the issue of raw betel nut in Jhapa.
Foreign trade declines by 22%
The foreign trade of the country has decreased significantly during the first six months of the current fiscal year 2022/23. According to the foreign trade statistics of the Department of Customs published Monday, foreign trade has decreased by 21.89 per cent to Rs. 873.47 billion during the first six months of the current fiscal year. Foreign trade amounted to Rs. 11181.19 billion during the same period last fiscal year.
Janakpur visitors cannot get local guides
Janakpur is a city that needs no introduction. The birthplace of Goddess Sita, the spiritual centre of the ancient Mithilanchal, a pilgrimage site for millions of Hindus of the world and the capital of the present Madhes Province of Nepal, Janakpurdham attracts thousands of tourists every year. Yet, there are less than a handful of registered tour guides in the entire sub-metropolitan city.
Construction of Morang's Santhal settlement in limbo
Even two years after the tender notice to construct a Santhal Integrated Settlement Development Project at Rateholi in Urlabari-9 Morang was published, works the project has not begun.
Swiatek, Gauff lose at Australian Open
It all came so seemingly easy for Iga Swiatek last season — two Grand Slam trophies, eight titles overall, a 37-match winning streak, a lengthy stay at No. 1 in the rankings.
Sifting Through China Signals
Gleaning from a recent series of opinion pieces, including editorials, in China’s official news outlet for international audiences, the Global Times, some stunning shifts in priorities and new thrusts in diplomatic channels can be read. Sifting through news coverage and views floated throug
Concrete Efforts Needed For Air Safety
Nepal has been portrayed globally in a negative light once again owing to the crash of a 72-seater ATR aircraft belonging to Yeti Airlines. The ill-fated plane crashed into the Seti River gorge
Revamp Aviation Policy
As the country is still struggling to come to terms after the killing of 72 people in a crash of a plane belonging to the Yeti Airlines in Pokhara nine days ago, the public have vigorously raised concerns over the safety of air travel in Nepal. It was the worst domestic air accident the country ever faced. The scale of loss, shock and distress from the tragic accident is beyond im
Lifting Tourism
Nepal is one of the popular travel destinations. For people who value an experience that is authentic, heartwarming, and mesmerising, the country has turned into an ideal hotspot. The majestic snow-capped mountains, lush jungles, and beautiful heritage sites have drawn visitors from around the world. Exciting trekking routes with icy peaks and scenic lakes have been the main attractions for people who value and love to enjoy nature.
