- Thursday, 30 April 2026
The Rising Nepal
Arju Rice Mill collaborates with farmers
Arju Rice Mill, located at Belbari–9 Pokhariya in Morang, which produces 80 tonnes of rice daily using only locally produced paddy, has directly engaged farmers from Belbari, Rangeli, Sundarharaicha municipalities and Kanepokhari Rural Municipality.
Nepalgunj Street Food and Beverage Festival to be held
‘Nepalgunj Street Food and Beverage Festival’ is set to be organised for the first time in Nepalgunj in Banke district. According to the organisers, the H
PM pledges to address issues of Madhes
Prime Minister Balendra Shah continued his meetings with newly elected lawmakers on Wednesday. He held the latest meeting at Singha Durbar with the lawmakers elected from Madhes Province. Lawmaker and former Youth and Sports Mi
Policy measures in favour of farmers
The newly formed government has unveiled a series of major policy measures aimed at protecting farmers, improving agricultural markets, and addressing long-standing land management issues across the country.
Mind games: How football stars are fuelling chess boom
Erling Haaland and Mohamed Salah are among the Premier League stars "addicted" to chess, helping to spark a surge in the game's popularity among younger people. Manchester City st
Preparations for NIFF conclude
The preparations for the 9th edition of the Nepal International Film Festival (NIFF) have been completed. Organised by the Nepal Film and Cultural A
Minister Pokhrel pledges grassroots sports development in Nepal
Newly appointed Minister of Education, Science and Technology and Minister of Youth and Sports, Sasmit Pokharel, has stressed that sports must be developed from the grassroots level to ensure the production of athletes.
Iran fires missiles after Trump warning
Iran fired missiles across the Middle East on Tuesday as its capital was hit by fresh explosions, after US President Donald Trump threatened the country's key oil export hub, power stations and desalination plants. Israeli Prime Ministe
Development Diplomacy For Prosperity
With the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) securing almost two-thirds majority in the House of Representatives, the lower chamber of parliament, the party’s senior leader, Balen Shah, has assumed the office of prime minister. The new RSP go
Make Education Relevant To Local Levels
Nepal is now in the hands of a young, energetic, educated, and popular prime minister, with a 15-member cabinet that includes five women. This is the first time the Cabinet has had 33 per cent women ministers as per the constitution. Most of
Global Turmoil
With the economy unsteady in the wake of the Middle East conflict and fuel crisis, it isn’t surprising that there is a sense of insecurity worldwide. Usually, it is anxious individuals who are prone to paranoia but nowadays, even those with a level-head
Sections of Madan Bhandari Highway remain incomplete
Construction work is currently under way on two sections of the nationally important Madan Bhandari Highway that passes through Gulmi. However, work on the western Sim
Dialogue For Results
Prime Minister Balendra Shah has started holding meetings with lawmakers elected from different provinces. The consultations between Prime Minister Shah and lawmakers from Koshi and Karnali provinces, the other day, signal a welcom
Classifying land within Phewa Lake criteria moves forward
Pokhara Metropolitan City Mayor Dhanraj Acharya has said that the classification of land falling within the 65-meter standard of Phewa Lake is underway. He informed that, according to the stan
Statements from Oli, Lekhak today
Police are preparing to bring CPN-UML leader and former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and Nepali Congress leader and former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak to the Kathmandu District Police Range, Bhadrakali, for statements on Wednesday. The district court had initially granted a five-day remand order against the duo, which is being extended as it was deemed insufficient. They were first arrested on Saturday morni
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