- Thursday, 28 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
SC Verdict: Ruling For Course Correction
The Supreme Court (SC) has given a historic verdict on the citizenship case of popular television anchor-turned-politician Rabi Lamichhane. The apex court’s constitutional bench on Friday (January 28) issued the verdict, annulling Lamichhane’s position as the Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister, member of the House of Representatives and president of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP). After having conducted a series of hearings on Lamichhane’s citizenship case, the court found that he was not a bona-fide Nepali citizen. In 1994, he had obtained the Nepali citizenship from Kathmandu by descent while he acquired the US citizenship in 2014.
We will run education schemes in need-based modality: Khanal
Minister for Education, Science and Technology Shishir Khanal has stated that the ministry was holding discussions to amend the modality of the President Educational Reform Programme as they were receiving more complaints that the programme was running in a distributive model rather than in a need-based approach.
Sale, consumption of rice grows in Rukum
Consumption of rice has increased in the district. According to the district branch of the Food, Management and Trading Company Limited, the consumption of rice has increased in the district. Before this, there was no branch office of FMTC to sell rice in the district.
Dry Spell's Hazards
This year’s winter season is going to end without a drop of rain in the mid and eastern part of the country, which is a negative phenomenon seen from climate perspective. In the midst of winter, people usually do not want to shiver more in freezing cold that a precipitation brings with because it is bad for human health, especially for the old, children and sick people. But the dry winter is not propitious for people either. People l
Education For Everyone
The results of inadequate schooling do not only affect those who did not learn to read or write because they were sent to work in the fields as children rather than to classrooms. Nor does it only concern those who do not understand the officia
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President Bhandari pays tribute to martyrs
President Bidya Devi Bhandari has paid tribute to all known and unknown martyrs, including Sukraraj Shastri, Dharma Bhakta Mathema, Dasharath Chand and Gangalal Shrestha, who sacrificed their precious lives for civil liberty, establishment of democracy and protection of nationality.
Martyrs should be credited for major achievements, VP Pun
Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun has said that the main credit for establishment of democracy, federal democratic republic and other achievements goes to the martyrs. He has also expressed his high appreciation for the contribution of all the martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the establishment of democracy, federal democratic republic and high respect for the martyrs' families.
Baratha Smriti Samman to Sharad Ranjit
Sharad Ranjit, a prominent artist who has made a special contribution to the field of Nepali cartoons, has been honoured with “Baratha Smriti Samman 2079”. Cartoonist Club of Nepal honoured him in the capital on Saturday.
Ayodhya-bound shilas reach Janakpurdham
Two shilas, special stones, found in the Kaligandaki River, to be used to carve the statues of Lord Ram and Goddess Sita for the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, India, have arrived in Janakpurdham.
PM Dahal calls for unity to fulfill the martyrs' dreams
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has said that the new government formed amidst challenging circumstances is determined to work to realize the aspiration for social justice, good governance and prosperity.
Russians gone from Ukraine village, fear and hardship remain
When night falls in Tatiana Trofimenko’s village in southern Ukraine, she pours sunflower oil that aid groups gave her into a jar and seals it with a wick-fitted lid. A flick of a match, and the make-do candle is lit. “This is our electricity,” Trofimenko, 68, says.
Poultry business in crisis due to illegal import
Poultry entrepreneurs of Jhapa have requested Chief Minister of Province 1, Hikmat Kumar Karki, to stop illegal imports of Indian chickens. They made this request saying that the poultry farmers of Jhapa are be
View towers in Sindhuli remain idle
The view towers built by the local governments in Sindhuli district have now become useless. Three local levels have built the view towers in order to increase the source of their internal income by promoting tourism. In the district, Golanjor Rural Municipality, Phikkal Rural Municipality and Kamalamai Municipality had built view towers.
Surgery of rare skin condition performed in NMC
Dr. Binod Karna, a plastic surgeon of Nepalgunj Medical College (NMC), has successfully operated the facial skin covered with black moles of a girl. Fuljaha Kabadia, a 10-year-old girl from Janaki Rural
Minister Giri pledges to make health sector patient centric
Minister for Health and Population Padam Giri expressed his commitment to providing quality and accessible health services to the public by improving the health sector.
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