- Thursday, 12 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
'Sangrila Dialogue' brings contemporary poets together
O Shatarupa! Because of your tireless devotion, Time itself will change its course some day Society and the world will be transformed—
Powerhouse Gyokeres can give Arsenal missing edge
Dynamic striker Viktor Gyokeres' arrival at Arsenal could be the perfect fix for their attacking needs ahead of the new Premier League campaign as the Gunners bid to end their lengthy title drought. The Swedish centre
Identity Amidst Conformism
Noted Hollywood film producer, director and actor, among other profiles, Clint Eastwood, 95, is in the director’s chair for an upcoming film. On his vast energy and artistic creativity, the veteran cine-figure with an array of genre-defining fa
Stem Youth Exodus For National Development
Nepal’s youth diaspora is on the rise, driven by waning optimism about the country’s future. What was once a personal decision has become a generational inevitability. In the capital, migration is no longer seen as a choice. It has becom
Depression Is Not A Choice
According to Nepal Police data for 2023–24, over 7,000 people in Nepal died by suicide last year, nearly 20 people each day. Behind every number is a family that lost someone they love, yet our public response still leans on private willpowe
Corruption Control Measures
In recent times, Nepal has witnessed an increased number of corruption cases, eroding public trust in governance and hurting the economic health of the nation. Several studies have shown that corruption is one important reason behind
Thailand, Cambodia clash despite ceasefire hopes
Thailand and Cambodia clashed for a fourth day Sunday, despite both sides saying they were ready to discuss a ceasefire after a late-night intervention by US President Donald Trump. The neighbours,
'Tusa' trade booms, but commercial cultivation still unattainable
The trade of Tusa, a local name for the tender shoots of bamboo found in the forest—has been booming from villages to cities. Tusa, which is considered as seasonal vegetable, has seen increasing demand in district headquarters Besisahar and other nearby markets.
Kathmandu Kalinga Literary Fest on September 13 and 14
The 4th edition of Kathmandu Kalinga Literary Festival is scheduled for September 13 and 14 in Kathmandu. A press statement, issued jointly by Vikash Bhusal, director, and Pawan Thapa Magar, coordinator of the festival, on Sunday, read that legendary Indian film actor, director, producer Amol Palekar, script writer Sandhya Gokhale, legendary singer and actress Illa Arun, noted film and music scholar Yatindra Mishra and dynamic you tuber turned actress Prajakta Koli will join the festival.
McIntosh wins first gold medal at worlds in her quest for five
For Summer McIntosh of Canada, it's one gold medal won at the swimming world championships with four to go. McIntosh is aiming to win five gold medals in individual events at the worlds in Singapore, and the first one came Sunday in the 400-meter freestyle on the first of eight days in the pool.
Jumla man builds aircraft on his house rooftop
Tanka Nepali, a local of Aireni, Tatopani Rural Municipality-5 in Jumla, has built a large model of an aircraft on the rooftop of his house. Nepali himself built the aircraft of Nepal Airlines, the national flag carrier, using his own skills and craftsmanship.
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BP inspiring force in democratic struggle: PM Oli
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has strongly criticised what he described as a growing tendency to label any form of dissatisfaction as authoritarianism. Speaking at the BP Koirala National Award ce
Rare Sarus cranes spotted in Ratanpur wetland
The wetlands of southern Kanchanpur district are showing a promising presence of rare Sarus cranes. These majestic birds have been regularly spotted in wetlands like Ratanpur and Puraine Lake. Recently, 13 Sarus cranes were spotted in the
Floodwater from Talcha Airport damages nearby farmlands
The lack of proper water management at Talcha Airport has caused severe flooding each year during the monsoon, devastating large areas of arable land in the Mugu district. Continuous rainfall and unmanaged runoff from the airport have turned fertile farmland into wasteland, leaving hundreds of families in distress. According to Laxmi Bham, Ward Chairma
Lomanthang Rural Municipality distributes induction stoves to 480 households
Lomanthang Rural Municipality in Upper Mustang has distributed induction stoves to all households. It has distributed them free of cost as part of a campaign to eliminate the use of firewood stoves and gas cylinders. Induction stoves were distributed from the ward offices. With the central electricity transmission line now reaching the area, the first phase of the pro
