- Saturday, 7 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Against Textbook Errors
Errors creep into school textbooks more often than many anticipate. Although the content there might look reliable, textbooks are created by humans inside complex systems. A textbook typically makes its way t
Imprint brings out three classic Nepali fictions
Imprint Publishers has brought out some of the most famous classic Nepali fictions. The books are namely 'Bipana Katipaya,' and 'Kathastha' two outsanding anthology of stories by the Darjeeling-based
Afghanistan faces catastrophic hunger crisis as aid cuts
The toddler cries as an oxygen mask is fitted to his face, its green elastic band stretched across his sunken cheeks. When he was first hospitalized a month ago, the 2 ½-year-old was fighting for his life.
Japan's exports surge 17%
Japan's exports surged nearly 17% in January from a year earlier, lifted by seasonal factors and strong demand in China and other Asian markets. Imports slipped 2.5%
Bajura receives heavy hailstorm
Heavy hailstorm fell in Bajura on Thursday afternoon, destroying winter crops across several areas of Triveni Municipality. The hailstorm lasted for about an hour, from 3 pm to 4 pm.
Three decades on, Bhutanese refugees remain outsiders in Nepal’s elections
Along the East–West Highway in Pathari Shanishchare–10 of Morang district lies a small settlement of around 600 households. Although the residents share language, religion, culture and traditions wit
Voters urged to exercise the franchise confidently
Minister for Home Affairs Om Prakash Aryal has urged voters to participate confidently in the elections scheduled for March 5, assuring that all necessary security arrangements have been put in place.
Indonesia tightens nickel control as US, China compete
Indonesia is tightening state control over the world's largest nickel supply after years of betting the metal would anchor a homegrown electric-vehicle industry, and just as global demand begins shifting away from heavy reliance on nickel.
Reviving fallow land through sugarcane cultivation
By leasing fallow land left unused by others and growing indigenous sugarcane, a young man in Baitadi has earned Rs. 500,000 from selling jaggery. With nearly 75 per cent of villagers migr
Vinícius racism row clouds Madrid win; PSG stage comeback in CL play-offs
Vinicius Junior scored and then alleged he had been racially abused during Real Madrid's 1-0 win away to Benfica in the first leg of their Champions League play-off tie on Tuesday, while Paris Saint-Germain came from two goals down to beat Monaco 3-2.
Parties intensify HoR election campaign nationwide
Political parties and candidates contesting the House of Representatives (HoR) election scheduled for March 5 have stepped up their campaign activities across the country.
Democracy In The Age Of AI
The Nepali nation is celebrating Democracy Day today. This year’s democracy day is special for the fact that the nation is poised to elect the new democratic government in two weeks. Though the poll is being he
Citizen Engagement Boosts Democracy
Democracy is frequently understood as “rule by the people,” often exemplified by systems of government in which representatives are elected to parliament through popular voting. However, such simplifie
Deadly Corridor
Normally, a huge fleet of trucks loaded with shimmering copper cathodes, sacks of cobalt and other goods destined for the world’s tech giants crosses the border between Zambia and the Democratic Republic
'Election code crucial for fair polls'
Bagmati Province Chief Minister Indra Bahadur Baniya has said that elections are essential for sustainable development and prosperity in the country. Speaking at an interaction programme on th
