- Thursday, 28 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
NEA requests to manage electricity cable clutters within 45 days
The Nepal Electricity Authority has given a 45-day deadline to the service providers to manage the cable television, Internet, telephone wires and equipment that are stretched on the electric poles in its ownership.
'Strategy that undermines constitution worrisome'
Minister for Home Affairs Balkrishna Khand Tuesday said that some political parties had a strategy of tearing up the constitution promulgated by the Constituent Assembly after the long struggle and sacrifice of the people.
Ukrainians grapple with power outages as winter approaches
The decorative candles Yaroslav Vedmid bought more than a year ago were never meant to be lit, but the dried wax that now clings to them attests to how they’ve been used almost nightly — a consequence of power cuts across Ukraine.
Katuwal named Nepal’s football coach
Right after he was appointed the head coach of the national men’s football team, Prabesh Katuwal called 30 footballers to the closed camp for the international friendly against Pakistan on November 16 at Dasarath Stadium.
Saroj Khanal’s Bagan to be released in February
Actor Saroj Khanal is all set to release his Bagan on February 24 next year. Bagan is Khanal’s debut film as a director. The release date of the movie was announced amid a programme held to make public its lyrical video and teaser of its title song 'Udi Chhunu Chha Aakash' in the capital on Monday. Actors including Nir Shah, Mithila Sharma, Karishma Manandhar, Saroj Khanal, Aakash Shrestha, new actress Pramila Karki and Bashundhara Bhushal have don
Commuters fear crossing rickety 27-year-old Kaligandaki bridge
The motorable bridge constructed over the Kaligandaki River in 1995 by the Italian government during the construction of the Kaligandaki Hydropower Project-A to connect Harmichaur of Gulmi and Mirmi of Syangja district is now in a dilapidated condition.
Mountaineering Association turns 50
Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) has completed 49 years of its establishment. It celebrated the establishment day on Tuesday with various activities, said the NMA in a statement.
England and Sri Lanka win to boost T20 WCup semis hopes
England and Sri Lanka kept alive their semifinals hopes at the T20 World Cup with crucial wins on Tuesday. England ended New Zealand's undefeated record by 20 runs. Earlier at the Gabba, Sri Lanka rekindled its slim hopes by eliminating
Israelis vote again as political crisis grinds on
For the fifth time since 2019, Israelis were voting in national elections on Tuesday, hoping to break the political deadlock that has paralyzed the country for the past three and a half years. Although the cost of li
Tribal Botes search gold in sand to pay festival debts
Mekh Lal Bote, 57, of Vyas Municipality in Tanahun has gone to the river bank to search for gold in the sand to pay off the load taken to celebrate Dashain and Tihar. Like Mekh Lal, the people of the
Rupandehi industrialists worry about financial crisis
Entrepreneurs of Rupandehi district of Lumbini province have expressed their worries stating that they have become just a sector to collect taxes for the state. Speaking at an interaction among the various associations and organisations of the private sector organised by the joint election promotion committee on Tuesday, industrialists and business persons accused the state of turning deaf ears to their demands and requests in the wake of excessive interest rate hikes by the banks.
Shortage of school textbooks in Karnali
Election materials including ballot papers have been sent to the Himalayan districts of Karnali Province for the upcoming elections but no textbooks have reached there even six months after the new academic session began.
IBN assures Nepal’s readiness to welcome US investment
Chief Executive Officer of the Investment Board of Nepal (IBN) Sushil Bhatta has assured the investors in the New York of the United States of America about Nepal’s readiness to facilitate investment in large business and infrastructure projects.
Dengue cases reach 46,768, daily COVID-19 cases fall to 6
Nepal has recorded more than 46,000 dengue cases as of Monday. According to the Epidemiology and Disease Control Division (EDCD) under the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP), 54 people died of dengue this season.
4,563 employees to be deployed in Tanahun district for election
District Election Office, Tanahun, has decided to deploy 4,563 employees for the upcoming elections to the House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly scheduled for November 20 in the district.
