- Friday, 10 April 2026
The Rising Nepal
Over Rs. 600,000 collected selling heads of sacrificed goat
More than Rs. 600,000 has been collected by selling heads of the sacrificed goat in the temple of Digre Saikumari Bhagwati in Musikot Municipality-5, Tharpu in Rukum West. According to the Temple Management Committee, Rs. 666,000 have been collected from selling goat heads offered by the devotees who came to worship at the Digre fair.
FMTC to procure paddy in two weeks
The state-owned enterprise, Food Management and Trading Company (FMTC), has planned to purchase 30,200 tonnes of paddy for the current fiscal year 2022/23.
Limbu NC candidate in Morang 3(A)
: Man Bahadur Limbu of the Nepali Congress has fielded his candidacy for the Province 1 Assembly election from Morang 3(A) as the common candidate of the ruling alliance. Nepali Congress has picked Limbu, who is a member of Nepali Congress Mahasamiti, as its new candidate in the constituency after its candidate Shekhar Chandra Thapa died on Wednesday.
First passenger lounge set up at Dhunge Adda
Online bus ticketing service, bussewa.com, has launched a passenger lounge (passenger waiting room) at Dhunge Adda in Kalanki of Kathmandu. Kalanki is the largest entry/exit point for vehicles and passengers to and from Kathmandu.
Where Luchubhulu Ajima Lives
If the phrase ‘hidden in plain sight’ applies to anything, it is to the residence of Shree Luchubhulu Ajima at Mahabouddha. Despite being four-storey tall and having bright red walls, the building, which is the god-house (Dya Chhén) for the locals, is easily missed.
Electioneering at its peak in Kapilvastu-1
The electoral atmosphere has heated up in Constituency No. 1 of Kapilvastu, as the candidates are busy visiting voters at their doorsteps with their new agendas. CPN (Maoist Centre) central secretary Chakrapani Khanal (Baldev), who is a common candidate from the ruling alliance, is
Army fix final date with APF at PM Cup
Tribhuvan Army Club overcame Nepal Police Club by two wickets on Friday and set up the title showdown with APF Club at PM CUP One Day National. Riding on the century of its Captain Dipendra Singh Airee, Police forwarded a mammoth 304-run victory target to Army at TU Cricket Ground. Army spoiled the hundred-run mark of Airee by achieving the target with one ball to spare. The win sent the Army Club to the final of the PM Cup fo
Korean Culture Night held
In a bid to familiarise a myriad aspects of the Korean culture with Nepali people, the Embassy of the Republic of Korea (RoK) organised the 2022 Korean Culture Night in Lalitpur on Friday.
China reports 10,000 new virus cases
Beijing closed city parks and imposed other restrictions as the country faces a new wave of COVID-19 cases, even as millions of people remained under lockdown Friday in the west and south of China.
EU expects recession to hit Europe as inflation hangs on
The European Union's executive commission slashed its forecast for economic growth next year, saying the 19 countries that use the euro currency will slide into recession over the winter as peak inflation hangs on for longer than expected and high fuel and heating costs erode consumer purchasing power.
CoAS Sharma reaches Khotang on inspection visit
Chief of the Army Staff (CoAS) General Prabhu Ram Sharma Friday made an inspection visit to Khotang in Province 1 and inquired about security arrangements made for the elections to the House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly slated for November 20. On the occasion, the Army Chief visited Diktel-based Gorakhnath Battalion of Khotang.
Election campaigning revives Chatro greeting in Bajura
Up until the 1990s, those arriving at a village in Bajura for any special occasion used to be welcomed with a Chatro. Be it a procession coming for a marriage, people returning for Dashain or, indeed, candidates on election campaigns, anyone entering any village in the district used to find themselves greeted by an array of cultural elements held in a vessel and collectively called Chatro. But that is not the case any longer.
Top party leaders address mass meetings across country
As the elections to the House of Representative and Provincial Assemblies are approaching closer, top leaders of the major political parties have been busy addressing one mass meeting after another across the country.
Call For Climate Justice
Regarded as a watershed moment, the Conference of the Parties to United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), popularly known as COP-27, kicked off in Egypt, the first such gathering of 193 UN members that took place in the African soil since 2016. This is an opportunity for taking stock of progress on the implementation of environmental pledges made in Glasgow last year. Current conference offers the world’s richest countries the chance to put their money where their mouth is against background of rising global temperatures creating havoc through floods and droughts throughout the world. Simultaneously, the gat
President extends best wishes on Phalgunanda’s birth anniversary
President Bidya Devi Bhandari has expressed her best wishes to all the followers of the Kirant religion on the occasion of the 138th birth anniversary of Mahaguru Phalgunanda Lingden. Wishing for everyone’s happiness, peace and prosperity, President Bhandari believed that following the path showed by the Mahaguru would help the nation achieve religious, social and cultural harmony and strengthen national unity.
