- Wednesday, 11 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Pilgrims honour ancestors on the final day of Sorha Shraddha
On the last day of Sorha Shraddha, which falls on Sunday, people gathered at the sacred site of Kagbeni in Mustang’s Baragung Muktichhetra-4 to perform Shraddha, Tarpan, and Pindadan in memory of their departed ancestors
Vegetable prices soar ahead of festive season
As the major festivals, Dashain and Tihar, approach, green vegetable prices have skyrocketed in the Bardibas market, forcing consumers to pay almost double for daily essentials.
Himanchal Raj KC named Mr. Nepal
Himanchal Raj KC from Lalitpur has won the title of Mr. Nepal World 2025 amid a grand event held in Kathmandu on Saturday. KC said he was delighted to be recognised as
Mbappe on target as Real Madrid defeat Espanyol
In-form striker Kylian Mbappe netted again as Real Madrid beat Espanyol 2-0 on Saturday to extend their lead at the top of La Liga. Xabi Alonso's Madrid
Govt won’t break project contracts out of prejudice: Ghising
Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Physical Infrastructure and Transport and Urban Development Kul Man Ghising has said that the government will not break contracts of unattended development projects out of prejudice towards any contractors.
Mustang man serving free meals to pilgrims for 12 years
In the high mountains of Upper Mustang, where freezing cold winds and rough trails challenge every pilgrim, one man has devoted his life to serving them.
Over 1,500 containers stranded at Chinese border for months, causing losses in billions
Ahead of Dashain, biggest festival of Hindus, the Tatopani border, a key import point from China, has been closed for two months, resulting in losses worth billions of rupees, including millions in revenue.
Defying odds with crutches, Yammaya emerges as an entrepreneur
Yammaya Rana of Tharpuki, Myagde Rural Municipality–4, Tanahun contracted polio during her childhood, which left her right leg paralysed. Since then, she has relied on crutches to
Israeli strikes kill at least 14 in Gaza
Israeli strikes killed at least 14 people overnight in Gaza City, said health officials, as Israel ramps up its offensive there and urges Palestinians to leave. The strikes come
Mountain goats arrive in Pokhara ahead of Dashain
With just two weeks remaining for the biggest Hindu festival, Dashain, herds of mountain goats (chyangra) have begun arriving in Pokhara from the Himalayan district of Mustang.
Patients face hardship at Provincial Hospital in Kalikot
Patients visiting the Provincial Hospital in Kalagaun, the largest medical facility in Karnali Province, are reportedly facing increased challenges due to intricate procedures and staff behavior.
Cyberattack disrupts European airports
A cyberattack targeting check-in and boarding systems disrupted air traffic and caused delays at several of Europe's major airports on Saturday, officials said, though the initial impact appeared to be limited.
Cyberattack disrupts European airports
A cyberattack targeting check-in and boarding systems disrupted air traffic and caused delays at several of Europe's major airports on Saturday, officials said, though the initial impact appeared to be limited.
Madhes govt to provide Rs. 250,000 to families of Gen Z movement martyrs
The Madhes provincial government has announced financial support of Rs. 250,000 to each family of those who lost their lives during the recent Gen Z movement.
India beats Asia Cup newcomer Oman in T20 competition
Arshdeep Singh became the first India bowler to take 100 Twenty20 wickets as Asia Cup newcomer Oman was beaten by 21 runs. Fast bowler Arshdeep
