- Thursday, 12 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Highland Natural Springs Disappearing
What would you do if the only spring in your village dried up, leaving you to walk three hours daily to fetch water, and even worse, forcing you to leave behind your home, land, and memories in search of survival?
Digital Payments In Aviation
An e-commerce sales channel is any online/digital platform where an airline merchant directly sells its services (flight tickets and ancillaries) to customers. For this reason, deploying an appropriate payment sol
Beat Kidney Stones With Preventive Measures
Kidney stones are a growing health condition in Nepal, affecting over 1.8 million people. In most cases, patients do not realise they have kidney stones until unbearable pain forces them to seek medical tre
Healing Hearts In Remote Kalikot
As a cardiologist, I have participated in numerous health camps throughout Nepal, most of which were in remote areas. These locations had challenging geography and limited facilities, demanding eno
Mithila Cultural Treasure
As an art enthusiast, Mithila art fascinated me because of its vibrant colours, intricate patterns, and cultural depth of this ancient art. My curiosity led me to explore the origins of this beautiful tradition, how
Development displaces village ponds
There used to be a large pond in Jaisithok, Dhurkot Rural Municipality-4, known as Kalapokhara. In the past, many villages in the highlands suffered from a lack of water, forcing generations to carry water fr
Debunking Myths About Kundalini
Practicing neurologist Samarth Singh has come up with a book, "Encountering Kundalini: Revelations by a Neurologist". It is about the uncharted journey of Kundalini's exploration. Dr Singh, someone who underw
Bardibas youth turn sari a canvas of messages against child marriage
In Bardibas, activists have turned a sari into a powerful canvas of messages against child marriage as part of a public awareness campaign. Under a campaign called 'Shift', young
Messi brace puts Miami into Leagues Cup final
Lionel Messi scored twice late on as Inter Miami fought back to beat Orlando City 3-1 and reach the final of the Leagues Cup on Wednesday. After missing two straight
Mustang farmers engage in collective potato farming
The collective potato cultivation has been carried out in an area of about 100 ropanis of land in Lomanthang Rural Municipality-3, Tinkar village of Upper Mustang.
Floods displace 250,000 in Pakistan
Rescuers in boats raced to reach stranded families in Pakistan's populous eastern Punjab province Thursday, after three major rivers burst their banks because of heavy rain and the release of water from overflowing dams in neighboring India.
'Prepare projects thoroughly'
Vice Chairman of the National Planning Commission (NPC), Prof. Dr. Shiva Raj Adhikari, has stressed the need for thorough preparation before project implementation, warning that lack of groundwork leads to challenges and delays.
Women worship seven sages on last day of Teej
The three-day festival of Teej concluded on Thursday with the worship of the seven sages. On the last day, women who observed the Teej fast celebrated Rishi Panchami by worshipping the Saptarishi – Kashyapa, Atri, Bharadwaja, Vishwamitra, Gautama, Jamadagni, and Vashishta.
Mahottari emerges as narcotics transit hub
Mahottari district, bordering India, is increasingly becoming a major transit point for narcotics trafficking, sparking growing concern among authorities and local communities. Large quantities of contraband drugs continue to
Climate change makes wildfires in Turkey, Greece, Cyprus fiercer
Climate change that has driven scorching temperatures and dwindling rainfall made massive wildfires in Turkey, Greece and Cyprus this summer burn much more fiercely, said a new study released Thursday. The study by World Weat
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