- Thursday, 2 April 2026
The Rising Nepal
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Damak hospitals providing treatment to cancer of initial stage free of cost
Two hospitals of Damak in Jhapa have started providing initial treatment to women's cervical cancer and breast cancer free of cost. Treatment is being provided free of cost at Amda Hospital, a community hospital, and at Damak District Hospital in the initiative of Damak Municipality. According to Regina Bhattarai, deputy mayor of Damak M
EU accuses Meta of antitrust breaches with classified ads
The European Union on Monday accused Facebook parent Meta of breaching antitrust rules by distorting competition in the online classified ads business, the bloc's latest maneuver to curb the power of Big Tech companies.
Kaligandaki locals cross Gumdikhola risking life
People in Kaligandaki Rural Municipality of Gulmi district are compelled to risk their life while crossing the local Gumdikhola river. There is no bridge over the Gumdikhola river that divides Ward Nos. 4 and 6 of the rural municipality.
Over Rs. 250 million invested in private schools of Rukum West
Over Rs. 250 million has been invested in private and boarding schools in West Rukum. According to the Private and Boarding School’ Organisation Nepal (PABSON), Rukum West, Rs. 251.9 million has been invested for overall management and physical infrastructure development of the private and boarding schools in the district.
Transport Sector In Need Of Revamp
Nepal is a landlocked country with difficult topography. So road construction is a difficult proposition. Although there are modes of land, water and air transport, the country has to rely on road and air transport. Being a landlocked country with no direct access to seas, the country is handicapped as far as water transport is concerned.
Natikaji awards announced
Natikaji Rastriya Samman Tatha Puraskar, which will be presented to the creators who have made special contribution to Nepali songs and music, was announced amid a programme in the capital on Sunday. This was announced on the occasion of the 98th birth anniversary of music maestro Natikaji Shrestha. Shambhujeet Baskota, president of Natikaji Smriti Samaj, said that honours and awards were being given to connect the music artists of the previous generation and present
US border cities strained ahead of expected migrant surge
Along the U.S. southern border, two cities — El Paso, Texas, and Ciudad Juarez in Mexico — prepared Sunday for a surge of as many as 5,000 new migrants a day as pandemic-era immigration restrictions expire this week, setting in motion plans for emergency housing, food and other essentials.
Two die of cold in fortnight in Sarlahi
Two people from the Musahar community have died of cold in the past two weeks in Sarlahi’s Haripur Municipality. Ramesh Majhi, 40, of Pidari, Ward No. 9 and Ram Bhagat Majhi, 65, of Laxmipur Kodraha, Ward No. 6 died of hypothermia in the last fortnight.
Knowing About New Omicron Variant
Since the COVID variant omicron emerged in late 2021, it has rapidly evolved into multiple subvariants. One subvariant, BF.7, has recently been identified as the main variant spreading in Beijing, and is contributing to a wider surge of COVID i
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Process For New Govt Starts
The nation is going to have a new federal government soon. Having received the final results of the November 20 elections to the House of Representatives (HoR) from the Election Commission (EC), President Bidya Devi Bhandari Sunday called the members of the Lower House of the Federal Parliament to come up with their claim for the formation of a government by December 25. Only a leader of a parliamentary mustering support of majority of lawmakers from two or more political parties is entitled to form and head the new government.
Construction of biggest exhibition centre reaches final stage
Construction of the International Exhibition Centre being built in the west side of Butwal International Convention Centre has reached the final phase. The Exhibition Centre, being built under the Ministry of Urban Development at a cost of Rs. 1.02 billion, is claimed to be the largest governmental exhibition centre in Nepal.
NARMIN expresses desire to collaborate with Gorkhapatra
The newly elected leadership of the National Association of Rural Municipalities in Nepal (NARMIN) has expressed willingness to collaborate with the Gorkhapatra Corporation (GC) to strengthen local governance.
Argentines erupt in joy after epic World Cup final
Argentines let loose on Sunday and streets across the country became places of celebration after an epic World Cup final in which the national team beat France on penalties. It was the country’s third World Cup title, and the first since 1986.
Nepathya concludes Dhangadhi tour
The Dhangadhi leg of the popular rock band Nepathya’s nationwide tour, which is part of its Music for Humanity campaign, concluded on Sunday.
Night-time drone attack hits Kyiv as Putin heads to Belarus
Multiple explosive drones attacked Ukraine's capital before dawn Monday, local authorities reported, as Russian President Vladimir Putin prepared to visit ally Belarus, which provided the Kremlin's forces with a launch pad for its invasion of Ukraine almost 10 months ago.
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