- Sunday, 3 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
Critically endangered vultures vanish after crossing into India
Critically endangered vultures from Shuklaphanta National Park in Sudurpaschim Province are dying or disappearing after crossing into India. Satellite-tagged Slender-billed Vulture (dangar
President Paudel extends best wishes on Human Rights Day
President Ramchandra Paudel has extended his best wishes for happiness, peace, and prosperity to all Nepali sisters and brothers, both at home and abroad, on the occasion of the 77th International Human Rights Day.
Nepal registers deficit with 113 of 142 trading partners
Nepal recorded a trade deficit with 113 out of its 142 international trading partners during the first four months of the current fiscal year 2025/26. The country’s overall trade deficit stood a
Hold no qualms about March 5 elections
The Election Commission (EC) is working diligently to ensure a free, fair, and credible election to the House of Representatives on March 5, 2026. From assessing security arrangements and enrolling new voters to coordinating with political parties and stakeholders, the EC is focused on building public trust and ensuring smooth election management.
Sugarcane farmers in ‘wait and see’ situation
Sugarcane farming—one of the major sources of income for farmers in Tarai- is currently suffering from a triple blow of agitation, uncertainty and government inaction. After sugarcane farmers intensified the
Climate change threatens Asia's water and power systems
Climate change is battering Asia's water and power systems and putting millions in harm's way, forcing countries to pour billions into shoring up basic services, according to two recent reports. Water-related disasters are rising across the reg
Monetary Implications Of Digitalisation
We are living in the digital world affecting all spheres of economic activities and daily life. With the process of digitalisation, the new digital economy has emerged. The digital economy refers to economic activities that are promoted by digit
Dilemma Over LDC Graduation
The deadline for graduating to the status of a developing country from that of a Least Developed Country (LDC) was approaching when the country experienced political upheavals in September. The Gen Z protests against a ban on social m
Coexistence, Not Conflict
Along the border of Malawi and Zambia, elephants and other wildlife regularly destroy crops and threaten lives. With deterrents, community action and livelihood support, a German-funded project wants to show that protecting nature can also protect people.
Punish PIA Scammers
In a major anti-graft move, the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) on Sunday filed a corruption case against 55 individuals and a company (the Chinese contractor), including five former ministers and 10 former secr
Nine-man Madrid lose at home for the 1st time this season
Real Madrid had two players sent off in its 2-0 home defeat to Celta Vigo on Sunday and lost more ground to Spanish league leader Barcelona. Madrid conceded
Dharan marks Sakela Udhauli
In Dharan Sub-Metropolitan City, the nature-worshipping Kirat community has celebrated their grand festival, Sakela Udhauli, by organising the first-ever linguistic Sakela Sili performance. With the slogan “32 Rai langua
East Bengal thump Transport United 4-0
India’s East Bengal FC thrashed Bhutan’s Transport United Ladies FC 4‑0, making a strong statement at the ongoing SAFF Women’s Club Championship in Kathmandu. With the win, East Bengal drew level on point
NAFA hosts exhibition of KU students' artwork
The exhibition titled ‘Reimagine Tradition II’ has begun at the Nepal Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA) on Monday. The exhibition features artworks produced du
Organic homestay opens on way to Rara in Sinja
A new homestay has come into operation in Kanakasundari, in the Sinja region of Jumla. Established to provide tourists
