- Sunday, 3 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
Karnali government dissolves Ministry of Internal Affairs
The Karnali Province government has reduced the number of ministries, following a cabinet decision taken on Monday morning. Speaking at a press conference the
Inflation down to 1.5%
The consumer price inflation (CIP) fell sharply to 1.47 per cent in mid-October 2025, a significant decline from 4.82 per cent recorded during the same period last year.
New ticket system for Humla flights
A new system for distributing scheduled flight tickets from Simkot to Nepalgunj has been introduced following protests by local youth over irregular ticket allocation.
Int'l mountaineers climb Mt. Jugal
An international team of mountaineers has successfully climbed Jugal Himal Peak–5 in Sindhupalchok’s Jugal Rural Municipality. The ascent is part of a growing trend of foreign climbers attempting the 11 major peaks of the Jugal mountain range. According to Mahendra Singh Thapa, president of the Sindhu Sukute Tourism Entrepreneurs’ Associ
PWA Kavre features poet Bishwa Sigdel
The monthly poetry recitation and interactive session organised by the Progressive Writers' Association (PWA) Kavre featured poet and short story writer Bishwa Sigdel, a resident of Banepa, as the special author this month.
Climate protesters demand to be heard as they march on COP30
Some wore black dresses to signify a funeral for fossil fuels. Hundreds wore red shirts, symbolizing the blood of colleagues fighting to protect the environment. And others chanted, waved huge flags or held up signs Saturday in what's traditionally the biggest day of protest at the halfway point of annual United Nations climate talks.
Portents Of A New Global Order
Thanks to his stance against American President Donald Trump’s threat to annex Canada as the 51st state, Prime Minister Mark Carney firmly rejected vulgar talk with “Canada is not for sale”.
Poll Preparations In Progress
More than two months have passed since the historic Gen Z movement took place in Nepal, removing the KP Sharma Oli-led government and making a Clarion call for change. The uprising th
Cricket Ignites Hope
Nepal is amidst waves of political uncertainty and an optimistic future. Within this, something good has emerged as a source of calm, unity and shared joy: cricket. The recent qualifica
Essential Austerity
The Ministry of Finance, after the formation of a new government in the aftermath of the Gen Z movement in early September, has taken a long-overdue corrective step in Nepal's public
Harmer stars as SA bowl out India for 93 to win Test
Spinner Simon Harmer claimed a match haul of eight wickets to lead South Africa to a thrilling 30-run win over India inside three days of a low-scoring opening Test on Sunday.
Rakshya Panta crowned Mrs Nepal
Rakshya Panta from Butwal has won the title of Mrs Nepal World, the biggest beauty pageant for married women, held in Kathmandu on Saturday.
Contractor negligence leaves Dailekh District Hospital in limbo
The construction of the Dailekh District Hospital building, which should have been completed and brought into operation a year ago, remains incomplete due to the negligence of the construction company.
Nepal receives USD 9.4 million under carbon partnership facility
Nepal has received a payment of USD 9.4 million from the World Bank’s Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF) for reducing approximately 1.88 million tonnes of carbon diox
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32 new parties apply for registration with EC
Thirty-two political parties have submitted applications to the Election Commission (EC) by Sunday, the last day for party registration for the House of Representatives election.
