- Thursday, 28 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
Sculptors busy making clay idols for Saraswati Puja
With Saraswati Puja approaching closer, sculptors in Bara are now busy making Saraswati idols. They are now decorating Saraswati idols they built for the Puja to be held on January 26.
Plastic industry established
Two youths, Navaraj Bhattarai and Mukesh Bam, has opened an industry called Tikapur Plastic Industry at a cost of Rs. 400 million in Belaspur, Kailali. The industry is producing plastic ropes and supplying them to the market.
NC On The Horns Of A Dilemma
The Nepali Congress, the largest party in the House of Representatives (HoR), finds itself in a conundrum right now. Even after throwing its weight behind Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Pr
Tackle Textbook Shortage Effectively
Education is the key to development. That is why many countries around the world prioritise education by allocating a sufficient budget. In Nepal also, a budget is allocated for education every year. However, the government does not seem to be paying heed to the development of the education sector. There are anomalies in the education section such as shortages of
'Promise made to people won't be forgotten'
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy and Water Resources Rajendra Lingden has said that he would work without forgetting the promise he made to the people and the country.
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.
