- Sunday, 3 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
Barren hillside transformed into apple orchard
The once barren hillsides of Mulkharak in Ajirkot Rural Municipality-2 have transformed into vibrant orchards as the fragrance of newly ripened apples fills the air. What was once an
South Asian University to work for children's empowerment
South Asian University (SAU) has recently set up the Centre for Inspiring the Rights of Children for Learning and Empowerment (CIRCLE) under the leadership of Prof. K. K. Aggarwal, President, South Asian University.
Vietnam flooding death toll rises to 90
Heavy rain, severe flooding and landslides in Vietnam have killed at least 90 people in the last week, authorities said Sunday, leaving others stranded on rooftops and mountain roadways blocked.
Ukraine, Western allies meet in Geneva for US peace plan
Talks between Ukraine and its Western allies on a U.S.-proposed peace plan to end Russia's invasion are underway in Geneva, Ukrainian officials said Sunday. The head of the U
Bandipur aims at attracting 800,000 tourists
Tanahu's historical and cultural settlement, Bandipur, has announced a goal to attract 800,000 tourists as part of its ‘Visit Year’ campaign. So far, over 500,000 tourists have visited th
Paleti to dedicate upcoming edition to singer Phatteman
aleti has officially announced its upcoming edition, which will be dedicated to the late legendary singer Phatteman Rajbhandari. The acclaimed artist passed away on Septem
New voters significantly high in Lumbini
A significant number of new voters are being added in various districts of Lumbini Province. The registration drive, launched for the preparation for the upcoming House of Representatives (HoR) election sc
Barca inaugurate rebuilt Camp Nou in style
Barcelona made a triumphant return to their rebuilt Camp Nou stadium on Saturday following two and a half years in exile with a 4-0 win over Athletic Bilbao to go joint top of La Liga. The Spanish champion
Sole Swallow, No Summer Sight
In a stunning display of electoral politics, Nitish Kumar has become chief minister of India’s Bihar state for a record tenth time. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic A
Safeguard Constitution In Age Of Discontent
The Constitution of Nepal embodies the collective national covenant of the Nepali people, which was achieved through a long struggle, sacrifices and aspirations. But it presently stands at a critical juncture as its f
Curse Of Cliché
For decades, the image that sprang to mind when people in Mexico imagined a truck driver was that of a tough, solitary and emotionally impenetrable Casanova behind the wheel. Covering thousands of miles
NC's Pragmatic Decision
Putting its ambivalent position on the upcoming election to rest, the Nepali Congress has formally decided to participate in it. The NC’s decision to join the poll fray came at a time when it had been stuck in a deba
Gorkhapatra Literary Festival marked in Sailung
The two-day Gorkhapatra Literary Festival concluded with recitation of poems by acclaimed poets in Sailung of Dolakha district on Saturday morning. The event was attended by a number of rep
1st Women’s Blind T20 World Cup India crowned champions as Nepal finish runners-up
Nepal-W finished runners-up as India clinched the title of the 1st Women’s T20 World Cup Cricket for the Blind held in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on Sunday. The Nepali team went down to India by seven wickets in the final. India remained unbeaten to secure the maiden title.
Plywood Industry closed leaving 600 workers jobless
Yoyo Plywood Industries Pvt. Ltd. in Kohalpur Municipality of Banke district has been closed for the past three months, leaving 600 workers unemployed. The factory has remained out of operation due to protests organised by the trade union.
