- Thursday, 28 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
Fasting For Health
Swasthani Brata Katha has commenced this year and in most Nepali households, families are reciting Swasthani Katha either in the mornings or evenings. Many are fasting during the entire duration of Swasthani Brata Katha. An epic religious saga, Swasthani Brata Katha in English translates as the Story of the Fast of the Goddess Swasthani. As a Hindu epic that is known to have originated in Nepal, it tells the story of the Gods and humans alike.
Udit, Deepa Jha donate to film workers’ welfare fund
Famous Nepali and Bollywood singers Udit Narayan Jha and Deepa Narayan Jha have donated Rs. 511,111 to the Nepali film workers’ welfare fund. Deepa Jha handed over the amount to the fund on Tuesday at the office of Nepal Film Development Board on Tuesday.
Gotamkot gets electricity for first time
Electricity supply has reached Gotamkot, a remote village of Rukum West, for the first time. Locals were happy when electricity service reached Gotamkot in Aathbiskot Municipality-5.
Ukrainian civilians vanish and languish in Russian-run jails
Alina Kapatsyna often dreams about getting a phone call from her mother. In those visions, her mother tells her that she’s coming home. Men in military uniforms took 45-year-old Vita Hannych away from her house in eastern Ukraine in April. She never returned.
Nepal-France meet discusses bilateral cooperation
The third meeting of Nepal-France Bilateral Consultation Mechanism held on Tuesday in the Capital discussed ways and means to enhance bilateral trade and investment, transfer of technology and tourism for mutual benefit.
How Safe Is Nepali Sky ?
A 72-seater passenger plane crashed on Sunday in the tourist town of Pokhara, which sadly became the country's worst domestic air disaster to date. While the catastrophic air disaster kill
Merger & Acquisition Key To Stability
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are a business tool for consolidating two or more entities into a single monolithic unit so as to make them strong, efficient and easy to survive. M&A protects a weaker entity from an existential crisis when merged with a stronger entity. M&A has several advantages. It enhances competitiveness, efficiency and profit-making capacity. At the same time, it reduces operating and IT cost, for example.
Power Of Stories
Our lives are full of stories. As such, we are always telling stories in one way or the other; in one form or the other. Human beings are conditioned to listening to stories as they hear them since th
Tragic Plane Crash
It is quite worrying that Nepal has witnessed one more air crash within a period of eight months. A 72-seater ATR aircraft of a private sector domestic carrier, Yeti Airlines, crashed into the Seti River gorge close to the old airport in Pokhara at 10:50 am on Sunday, with bodies of the 68 people on board recovered on Sunday and the rest of the victims presumed killed.
Mulkot turning into rafting hub
The Nepali month of Magh has begun and so has the season of rafting on the Sunkoshi River. Thanks to the BP Highway, which connect
Rescue team recovers 70 bodies from crash site
Altogether 70 bodies have been recovered from the Yeti aircraft crash site in Pokhara-15 of Kaski district as of Monday evening while two bodies are still missing. Two bodies were recovered from the Seti gorge on Monday.
Biden’s Search For Firm Footing
President of the United States, Joe Biden, 80, completes two years at the White House on Friday. Whether he said as a matter of electoral strategy or on
Uphold Spirit Of PR Election System
A country cannot be democratic until its citizens have the opportunity to choose their representatives through an election. Periodic election is one of the key components in the process of democratic representation. To strengthen democracy, the election system adopted by the nation should be free and fair. Election is merely not the process to choose candidates but
Shun Sugary Drinks
When I was a child, I used to see tourists cycling in scorching sun in Pokhara and stopping by a shop nearby my house to sip sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs). I used to think that SSBs consumption would cool off one from the heat and quench thirst, and always wished to have one. But, as I grew older, I came to know the cost of SSBs on human health and wellbeing.
Bust Trafficking Web
For all warning and awareness, innocent Nepalis continue to be trafficked into various countries where they are subject to physical, mental and sexual abuse. Some end up in jails while others die en
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