- Sunday, 3 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
Build Healthy Habits For A Healthy Life
We often hear about living a healthy life, and it is a popular slogan in most of the health campaigns. However, in reality, it is a long-term commitment that shapes the quality of life. Owing to modernisation, our
NAC adds flights to remote western districts
The national flag carrier, Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC), has expanded its services from Nepalgunj Station to various remote hilly and mountainous districts in western Nepal.
Three books launched in Nepalgunj
Three literary works were unveiled at a programme organised by Lumbini Literary Foundation, Nepal – Banke District Committee, in Nepalgunj on Saturday. “Dhukdhuki Ma Desh” by Bharat Bah
Taekwondo team heading to China
Five players from Little Bud School and eight from Gongbu Taekwondo Dojang will compete in the Asian Taekwondo Invitational Tournament and the 10th Man San Taekwondo Open Championship, both to be held in Nanjing, China.
Zimbabwe’s Gold Rush
Zimbabwe is awash with gold. According to the finance ministry, the country earned $ 2.5 billion from gold exports in 2024 – an increase of 37 per cent compared to the previous year. Much of this trade is drive
Land Rules Relaxed
Land is a primary factor for undertaking development activities and establishing industries for the production of goods and services. Without the availability of appropriate land, neither development works nor ind
Cypriot fishermen turn invasive lionfish into tavern fare
Photis Gaitanos' rough fingers adroitly untangle the venomous spikes of a lionfish from a net, throwing the exotic-looking creature into an ice-filled rubber bin along with other fish from the day's catch.
Rs. 203M allocated to 49 schools
The Sudurpaschim Provincial Government has initiated the construction of 49 schools, 27 playgrounds, nine toilets, along with several skill training programmes, with an investment of more than Rs. 200 million for the current fiscal year.
NCC holds Diamond Jubilee golf tournament
On the occasion of its historic Diamond Jubilee, the Nepal Chamber of Commerce has successfully organised a Corporate Golf Tournament. The tournament, which was participated in by industrialists and businesspeople from the private sector, was held at the Royal Nepal Golf Club in Kathmandu. The NCC awarded the winners of the tournament on Saturday.
Multiple govt offices offer services from a building
Four government offices have begun providing services from a newly constructed, modern multi-storey integrated building in Jumla. The five-storey building, completed i
NHRC urges govt to prioritise senior citizens' issues
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged the government to be sensitive to the rights of senior citizens and to effectively implement the provisions of the constitution, relevant acts, policies, and regulations.
KIFF's 3rd edition begins
The third Karnali International Film Festival (KIFF) has been officially inaugurated with the slogan, ‘Visit Karnali, Behold Karnali’ in Kathmandu on Thursday. Organised with the aim of promoting Nepa
Japan okays record defense budget to deter China
Japan's Cabinet on Friday approved a record defense budget plan exceeding 9 trillion yen ($58 billion) for the coming year, aiming to fortify its strike-back capability and coastal defense with cruise missiles and unmanned arsenals as tensions rise in the region.
New land regulation to ease transmission line construction
The government has made provisions allowing the subdivision (plotting) of land areas that fall under electric transmission line corridors. Through the third amendment to the Lan
Gharial hatchlings released into Babai River
Young gharial hatchlings at the Crocodile Breeding Centre in Bardiya National Park have been released into their natural habitat in the Babai River. Bardiya National Park (BNP) organise
