- Saturday, 7 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Water scarcity overshadows election promises in Sarlahi
The drinking water crisis is worsening in the northern Chure belt of Sarlahi. Every year, from February to March u
Singer Sharma wins heart across genres
Rudra Shekhar Sharma is an emerging singer. He has shaped a unique identity within a short period of time in Nepali music industry. Based on his incessant engagement and practice in various musical
Bajura candidates woo voters through Deuda
Election campaigning has gathered momentum in Bajura district, with candidates adopting cultural performances to woo voters. As seven political parties and one indepe
Trump's rollback to hit poor hard
In a stretch of Louisiana with about 170 fossil fuel and petrochemical plants, premature death is a fact of life for people living nearby. The air is so polluted and the cancer rates so high it is known as Cancer Alley.
Growing Tension Between Old And New Forces
An open polity is open to the flow of change. It is receptive to internal and external stimuli and adjusts to their pressures to keep its stability unharmed. One condition for political stability is the ability of the polit
Reading Elevates Empathy, Understanding
Reading is considered one of the many healthy habits people can adopt and is promoted by researchers, parents, and teachers. However, there has been a significant decline in the practice since the developm
Willpower Problem
We all know someone, perhaps a family member, a friend, or even ourselves, who struggles to resist unhealthy food or who finds it difficult to quit smoking, drinking, or using drugs. In daily life, these behaviours
FDB signs agreements with ethnic film organisations
Film Development Board (FDB) has signed agreements with various ethnic film-related organisations on the recommendation of its Adivasi Janajati Tatha Matribhasi Chalachitra Prabardhan Samiti.
Most polling centres lack road access in Mugu
For the House of Representatives election scheduled for March 5, 67 of the 69 polling centres in Mugu district have been set up in school buildings. One polling centre has been establish
Ex-SKorean president defiant after life sentence
Ousted South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Friday remained defiant in his first reaction to a life sentence for rebellion handed down by a Seoul court the previous day. In a statement re
Bagmati Provincial Fine Arts Exhibition kicks off
The Nepal Academy of Fine Arts and the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Bagmati Province, jointly inaugurated the ‘Bagmati Provincial Fine Arts Exhibition/Conference 2082’ in Naxal on Friday.
Jawalakhel eye historic triumph at Aaha Rara! Pokhara Gold Cup final
The 25th edition of the Aaha Rara Pokhara Gold Cup reaches its climax on Saturday, with hosts Sahara Club set to face Jawalakhel Youth Club in what promises to be a compelling final at Pokhara Stadium. Kick-off is scheduled for 2pm.
Nepal's foreign trade reaches Rs. 1,291B
Nepal’s foreign trade recorded a significant expansion in the first seven months of the current fiscal year 2025/26, driven by a sharp rebound in exports and a steady rise in imports.
Nation ready for polls, only ballots awaited: PM Karki
Prime Minister Sushila Karki has said that with the House of Representatives (HoR) election set to be held simultaneously across the country, the only step left is for the citizens to cast their votes.
Tackling corruption central to major parties' manifestos
Major political parties have placed good governance at the heart of their manifestos, promising sweeping reforms to tackle corruption, streamline public services, and restore public trust in state institutions.
