- Wednesday, 27 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
Embrace Care Ethics Beyond Stereotype
Everyone is familiar with the term ‘care’ as it is experienced in his/her lifetime in various forms. We take it lightly as it seems ordinary. However, this term bears great gravity. A new branch of knowledge is being developed on care ethics. Care ethics has wider implications such as care of self, needy, animal or the environment. Most importantly, it tries to bring to the fore the actors whose contribution is neglected. This work briefly discusses care ethics from gender and development perspectives.
Is The Pandemic Over?
Is the pandemic over? U.S. President Joe Biden said it was in a nationally televised interview earlier in September. Reacting to the president's comment, Nathan J. Robinson, the founder and editor of the American magazine Current Affairs, said it was "a ridiculously stupid thing to say when around 400 people a day are dying still (in the United States)."
Madrid and City lock up Champions League last 16 places
Real Madrid and Manchester City both found the going tough in the Champions League group stage on Tuesday night but battled through to draws that were enough to qualify for the knockout stages. Paris Saint-Germain and Benfica also moved closer to the last 16 with a draw at Parc d
25 unfit-to-operate vehicles face action
The Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office (KVTPO) on Tuesday took action against 25 vehicles which were unfit to operate. A special traffic check c
Steps taken to check misuse of public land, buildings
The Kathmandu Valley Development Authority under the Ministry of Urban Development (MoUD) is going to take action to stop the misuse of public land and structures including commercial buildings as well as housing in the valley.
Excessive rain destroys crops across Terai
Continuous rain for several days has caused pre-harvest sprouting of rice crops as the fields have been inundated across the Terai districts from east to west. Farmers of Kailali had faced similar problem last year as well. The continuation of damage and loss has left the farmers in distress.
Tourism minister instructs authorities to rescue stranded tourists
Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Jeevan Ram Shrestha has instructed the concerne4d authorities to rescue the tourists stranded in different parts of the country.
Asia’s biggest Shaligram awaits protection
The Shaligram Shila at Setibeni, the meeting point of Gulmi, Parbat and Syangja districts, which is the biggest in Asia, is in need of proper conservation.
Manma Bazaar at high risk of landslide
A landslide at the Zero Point area of Manma Bazaar, the headquarters of Kalikot district, has put 40 houses at high risk. The land beneath the 40 houses slid after the continuous rain since last Wednesday. “Several houses in the area can be destroyed anytime as the land below them got eroded.
Patients in eight health posts of Humla being treated in dim light of oil lamp
There is no electricity for the past 10 days at Dandafaya Health Post in Ward No. 7 of Simkot Rural Municipality in Humla district. During the night, the health personnel are bound to treat patients in the dim light of oil lamp.
300,000 marigold garlands to be imported from India
Tihar festival is just around the corner, so flower traders are planning to import 300,000 marigold garlands from India targeting the festival.
Landslides claim 10 lives in Jumla, settlements inundated in Dang
Landslides and floods caused by the monsoon rain in Jumla have claimed 10 lives. A meeting of the District Disaster Management Committee held on Wednesday briefed that the monsoon havoc has killed 10 persons in the district so far. The meeting was chaired by Chief District Officer Mukesh Kumar Keshari.
Poll: Majority in US see relations with adversaries souring
The U.S. international outlook has undergone a major shift in recent years, a new poll shows, with a majority now expecting that U.S. relations with allies will stay the same or improve but that U.S. dealings with traditional adversaries like Russia and North Korea will only grow more hostile.
Rs. 668 million reimbursed for health insurance scheme
The government has paid over Rs. 668 million to several health centres across the country under the health insurance scheme. Issuing a notice on Monday, the Health Insurance Board (HIB) informed that the money was reimbursed to over 200 health centres which provided treatment to the patients under the scheme.
Robust Election Security
Security component always comes in our mind when elections arrive. Just as elections make a fundamental contribution to democratic governance, sound security arrangements play an important role in ensuring an environment for free, fair and fearless voting. If security aspect is challenging, it poses obstacles in conducting elections as well.
