- Wednesday, 11 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Ghana qualify for 2026 WCup
Mohammed Kudus scored as Ghana beat Comoros 1-0 in Accra on Sunday to win Group I and become the fifth African qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup after Algeria, Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia.
'Buddha's teaching progressive, practical'
Buddhist scholars have expressed the view that the teachings of the Buddha are progressive and profoundly practical. Buddha's teachings remain relevant today,"
Dom Community weaving bamboo baskets for Chhath
As the Chhath festival of sun worship approaches in the Tarai-Madhes districts, people of the Dom Community are busy making bamboo baskets. During the Chhath festival, the use of bamboo-
Kenyan designers transform used clothes into art
In a dusty alley in the heart of Kenya's largest open-air market, fashion models strut down a makeshift runway in bold, upcycled outfits made from waste collected at dumpsites and market cast-offs -- proof that even trash can dazzle.
Dubai-returned entrepreneur runs fertiliser factory
The use of organic fertiliser as an alternative to chemical inputs like urea, DAP, and potash is steadily gaining traction among farmers in Morang and across Koshi Province, thanks to the efforts of a local ent
India close in on Test series sweep
India closed in on a 2-0 series sweep in the second Test despite some spirited West Indies batting led by centuries from John Campbell and Shai Hope on Monday. Needing 121 for victory
Gen Z Revolt: A Generational Reckoning
A lot has been written about the youth uprising against the CPN-UML-Nepali Congress coalition government on September 8 and 9 and the political unravelling thereafter. Series of events of those two days sh
Solve Intermittent Power Outage Problem
In Nepal, people have been facing intermittent power outages for years, although load-shedding was eliminated in 2017. Such power outages are attributed to several factors. Technical glitches in the nationa
Cosplay In Nepal
In the heart of Kathmandu's bustling streets, within the beautifully complex fabric that is Nepali culture, I found a unique yet delicious form of self-expression: cosplay. It was 2014 when I walked into the firs
Dengue Threat Continues
Dengue has persistently posed a threat to public health in Nepal. Its outbreak is not limited only to the monsoon months, but also extends to the season that follows. Major dengue outbreaks occurred in Nepa
Potters busy making clay lamps for Tihar
As the festivals of Tihar and Chhath draw near, members of the Kumhar (potter) community in Ward No.9 of Chhireshwarnath Municipality, Ichhapur, Dhanusha, are busy making earthen lamps and clay pots.
Birds begin migrating to Tarai from mountains
The arrival of migratory water birds from within the country and abroad has begun across the Tarai region, stretching from eastern to western Nepal. The number of migrating birds has been incre
5,547 jail escapees’ names released, additional sentences to absconders
The Department of Prison Management (DoPM) has released the names of 5,547 inmates who remain at large as of October 12. The inmates had escaped after breaking out of prisons nationwide during the Gen Z movement on September 9. Their names were made public after respective prison offices failed to re-establish contact or apprehend them on Sunday evening.
Visitors to Rara Lake growing
With the onset of the peak travel season, the number of visitors to Rara Lake has begun to rise. The period between mid-September and
Afghanistan kills 58 Pakistani soldiers
Afghanistan said Sunday it killed 58 Pakistani soldiers in overnight border operations, in response to what it called repeated violations of its territory and airspace. Earlier in the week, Afghan au
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