- Wednesday, 11 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Decades on, demand for a slaughterhouse goes unheeded
Kaski is one of the districts with the highest meat consumption in Nepal. Meat entrepreneurs have said that thousands of kilograms of goat, chicken, buffalo, and lamb meat is sold daily. Among these, chicken has the highest demand in the district.
Earthquake victims in Bajura live in renewed fear
Residents of Bajura district who were previously affected by earthquakes and landslides have once again been gripped by fear following another tremor that struck early on Wednesday morning.
One body Hamas handed over is not of hostage
The Israeli military said Wednesday that one of the bodies handed over by Hamas the previous day as part of the ceasefire deal is not that of a hostage who was held in Gaza, adding to tensions over the fragile truce in the two-year war.
Concerns raised over ineffective use of forest resources under Provincial Forest Act
Stakeholders of Sudurpashchim Province have criticised the Provincial Forest Act, 2077, arguing that its strong conservation focus has weakened provisions for the proper utilisation of forest resources.
FM urges donors to increase investment in Nepal
Nepal’s Finance Minister Rameshore Prasad Khanal held a series of high-level meetings at the sidelines of the annual meetings of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), in Washington D.C. on Wednesday.
Food Security Essential For Prosperity
National security means complete safeguarding of a country in geographical, social, economic and political perspectives. In today’s interconnected world, the concept of national security is not only its tradition
Ecological Ethics Vital For Peace
Ecological ethics is closely tied to respecting nature with its self-creative ecosystem of amazing complexity. The resilience of natural resources is vital to repair ecological units and ensure the survival of all living
Corpses, Dust And Smoke
The caretaker government formed in the immediate aftermath of a youth-led movement on Sept 8-9 has an uphill battle ahead: conducting national elections within six months (of which one month has alread
Deuba Passes Mantle
With the Gen Z uprising, Nepal’s politics underwent a dramatic shift – the KP Sharma Oli-led government was toppled, the House of Representatives (HoR) was dissolved, a new interim government was formed, a
Manang farmers attracted to hybrid apples
Farmers in Manang have been attracted to hybrid apple cultivation. Due to good yields and the potential for substantial income, they have taken up apple farming on a commercial scale.
Bhai Tika festival to be held
Linking culture with tourism, various activities will take place in Pokhara this Tihar, including a festival on the day of Bhai Tika. The Hotel Association Pokhara, Nepal, has an
Six more countries qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup
Six more countries have qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. England is the first European country to do so and will be playing alongside the Ivory Coast, Senegal, South Africa, Saudi Arabia and Qatar in the high-profile football competition next year.
Visually impaired RJ from Jumla leaves audience in awe
In a small studio in Bhulidada, Jumla, Dharmalal Pyakurel, a young man, begins his day differently from most. From the bed set up inside the studio, he rises early in the morning, feeling his way to the radio equipment.
52,865 new voters registered with EC for 2026 polls
Five weeks have passed since the Gen Z movement shook Nepal on September 8 and 9, Acting on the recommendation of the interim government formed in the wake of Gen Z movement, President Ramchandra Paudel dissolved the House of Representatives (HoR) on September 13 and announced elections for March 5, 2026.
Tourists get stuck in Humla after heavy snows
Twenty-two domestic tourists have been stranded for the past four days in Takchi and Tumling after heavy snowfall blocked the road near Nyaluk Lake in Namkha Rural Municipality-6, Humla district.
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