- Wednesday, 11 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Nepal Safe For Tourists To Visit
Nepal was portrayed in a negative light globally once again last week due to the killing of dozens of youth and some security personnel, and unprecedented devastation of numerous public and private building
Love Ensures Equality
Recently, on the eve of Teej festival, a friend of mine, noted for his intellectual standing, took to his social media handle to take exception to the sentiment of a Teej song which bears the line "uni chan ra po sindo
Sri Lanka cruise to six-wicket win over Bangladesh
Former champions Sri Lanka launched their Asia Cup campaign in emphatic fashion on Sunday, cruising to a six-wicket victory over Bangladesh in Abu Dhabi. Chasing 140, the islanders got home with 32 balls to spare.
Pokhara fears losing tourism amid damage
On 8 and 9 September, the Gen Z movement caused a heavy damage to the tourism sector of Pokhara and surrounding areas as it did across the country. Half a dozen large-scale or high-inves
Film halls to reopen from Monday
Film halls across the country are set to reopen from Monday. The Nepal Motion Picture Association decide
Bhandari first female Attorney General of Nepal
Senior Advocate Sabita Bhandari has been appointed as the new Attorney General. She is the first woman to be appointed the Attorney General of the country. Issuing a press statement on Sunday, Pradip
Fear grips Banke locals as night-time thefts surge
Residents throughout the rural areas of the Banke district, including Nepalgunj, are currently living in a state of fear due to a recent escalation in theft incidents. The increasing presence of criminal ac
Prime Minister Karki assumes office
Newly appointed Prime Minister Sushila Karki has endorsed decision to declare martyrs to those who died during the Gen-Z movement and pledged to provide one million rupees as compensation to their families.
Timbung Pokhari trail run cancelled
The ‘Timbung Pokhari Trail Run’, scheduled to be held in Sidingwa Rural Municipality of Taplejung, has been cancelled due to the nationwide unrest caused by the Gen-Z protests.
Hundreds of prisoners still missing after jailbreaks
Hundreds of prisoners are still missing after mass escapes during the Gen-Z protests on September 10, 2025, according to police. At least 1,081 inmates and juveniles escaped
Curfew and prohibitory order lifted after 4 days in Taplejung
ife in Taplejung has begun returning to normal after the curfew and prohibitory order, imposed for the past four days due to the Gen-Z protests, were lifted on Saturday.
32 die as Israel ramps up strikes in Gaza
A barrage of airstrikes killed at least 32 people across Gaza City as Israel ramps up its offensive there and urges Palestinians to evacuate, medical staff reported Saturday. The dead included 12 childr
Leverkusen fights past in-form Frankfurt to earn first Bundesliga win
Alejandro Grimaldo scored from two free kicks and Bayer Leverkusen beat in-form Eintracht Frankfurt 3-1 to record its first Bundesliga win and give coach Kasper Hjulmand a winning start to his reign.
IPPAN commits to collaborate with new government in energy sector
The Independent Power Producers Association, Nepal (IPPAN) has expressed its commitment to move forward in collaboration with the new interim government for the development of the energy sector.
Can Gen Z Revolt Bring Seismic Shifts?
The two-day protest of Gen Z youths has ushered in a Gen Z revolution, an unprecedented phenomenon unmatched with the nation’s past political upheavals. The digital-driven revolution, spearheaded by the y
