- Thursday, 28 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
Beni people preserving 'Naag Nagini' dance for centuries
Two 6-year-old children are dancing in the guise of 'Naag Nagini' in Beni during a festival recently. Children aged between 10 and 12 years dressed in Newa costumes, were singing songs and playing musical instruments and the elders standing nearby were teaching them to dance and play music.
I will work to prevent migration of manpower: Minister Bhandari
Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies Damodar Bhandari has said that he will work to prevent the migration of manpower in lack of employment in home and to increase new employment opportunities in Nepal.
Saved from death at sea, Syrian refugees face deportation
On New Year’s Eve, a small boat carrying more than 230 would-be migrants, most of them Syrians, broke down and began to sink after setting sail from the northern coast of Lebanon.
Chaurjahari Municipality outperforms counterparts
Chaurjahari Municipality of Rukum (West) has been declared top performing municipality in Rukum (West) district. Among the six local bodies of the district, Chaurjahari has
Govt to form panel to fix criteria on medals, decorations
The government has decided to form a committee to set specific criteria for the distribution of decorations and medals to be presented by the government annually.
Memorial for Lisa Marie Presley to be held at Graceland
A public memorial service for Lisa Marie Presley will be held next weekend at Graceland, the famed Memphis home of her father, Elvis Presley. The memorial for Lisa
Entire family of Bhuwan Badu in music
The entire family of singer and musician Bhuwan Badu of Baitadi district in Sudurpaschim Province has earned fame by engaging in music. His father, late Hashanraj Badu wa
Ukraine first lady headlines first big day at Davos meeting
Ukraine’s first lady will give a rare international address as the World Economic Forum’s annual gathering in the snowy Swiss town of Davos gets into full swing on Tuesday, part of a push by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his government to acquire more foreign weapons to defend against Russia’s invasion.
Litmus Test For PM Prachanda
Politics is the game of possibilities. A shrewd politician chooses the best option out of multiple possibilities. Politics is also pursuit to power. Power has been the guiding motive in politics since the evolution of human civilisation.
Damauli Hospital provides 24-hour services
Damauli Hospital in Tanahun district has started providing 24-hour medical services. The hospital has introduced the new service since January 15. Devendra Thapa, chairman of Damauli Hospital Development Committee, said that the services have been started to end the compulsion of the patients to go to the private labs outside the hospital. The patients were compelled to pay expensive fees when they arrived in the hospital at night.
Events Beyond Human Control
Death is the opposite of birth. This is the undeniable truth of life but the one that is never thought of, planned, or prepared for. Most of us pass our lives and die one day instantaneously without having the slightest clue that we are about to be gone to never return. After that we are history. Neither birth is known to us nor death. A total of 72 people who recently passed away in the gruesome aviation disaster came to this earth from different time zones and from different cultures and religions.
Food imported for Limi people from China
Namkha Rural Municipality imported nine trucks of food from China to feed the locals of Limi located beyond the Himalayas. After China opened the Hilsa border one-way December 28 last year, the people of Limi, in Ward No 6 of the rural municipality, have been able to import food from China for the first time after the COVID-19 pandemic.
Yemen rebels, Saudis in back-channel talks to maintain truce
Amid Yemen’s longest-ever pause in fighting — more than nine months — Saudi Arabia and its rival, the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels, have revived back-channel talks, hoping to strengthen the informal cease-fire and lay out a path for a negotiated end to the long civil war, according to Yemeni, Saudi and U.N. officials.
Djokovic gets warm welcome, Murray tops Berrettini
The supportive signs and dozens of Serbian flags and loud chants of Novak Djokovic's nickname filled Rod Laver Arena, providing a warm welcome marking his return to the Australian Open — a tournament he has dominated in the past but one he could not enter a year ago.
The Expanded Cabinet
The Council of Ministers that was first formed on December 26 following the November 20 election has now got the full shape. This paves way for smooth functioning of the government and unhindered delivery of services to the people. President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Tuesday constituted a 23-member Council of Ministers on the recommendation of Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda, with new appointments and allocation of portfolios.
