- Monday, 4 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
Drug cheats put India Olympic bid and careers at risk
Indian sport is battling to shake off its reputation for being one of the world's worst doping offenders as the country pushes an ambitious bid to host the 2036 Olympics. The International Olym
Sakhiya Dance begins in Tharu community ahead of Dashain
The famous Sakhiya Paiya dance of the Tharu community, traditionally performed during Dashain, has begun in the Tharu settlements of Dang district. Before Dashain, the Tharu community wel
Over 6,400 religious tourists visit Kailash Manasarovar
This year, over 6,400 Indian and other international tourists have visited Kailash Manasarovar from Simkot in Humla via Hilsa. Since the Chinese government opened th
Nepal-India Jamunaha border reopens fully
The Nepal-India Jamunaha border point has been fully reopened. After remaining closed for several days, the checkpoint resumed full operation from Monday. Security officials from both countries
Sherchan risks his life to rescue stranded travellers
After a dry landslide blocked the Beni-Jomsom-Korala road section, Indra Singh Sherchan of Mustang carried around 150 stranded travellers across the obstruction on his back.
'Cluster bombs kill, wound over 1,200 in Ukraine since 2022'
Cluster munitions have killed or injured more than 1,200 civilians in Ukraine since Russia's full-scale invasion began, a monitor said Monday, decrying "troubling setbacks" in global efforts to eradicate the weapons.
Jitiya festival concludes
Women from the Madhesi and Tharu communities celebrated the religious and cultural Jitiya festival, praying for the well-being, longevity, and prosperity of their children in the Mithila region on Monday.
Abhimanyu: Chapter 1 to release on Phulpati
Abhimanyu: Chapter 1 is now set to release on Phulpati on September 29. Earlier, the film was scheduled to release on Se
Fair price shops begin operations
As per the government plan to provide relief by selling essential items at discount rates to the consumers during the festival, fair price shops have come into operation across the country since Monday.
Tracking The Missing Persons
The number of people going missing is rising day by day. In fact, such incidents have been a challenge to the state. In Nepal, over 119,000 persons have gone missing over the last ten years, from 2072-73 to 2081-8
Expectations From New PM Karki
The movement, led by Gen Z on September 8-9, demanding an end to corruption and the reopening of banned social networking sites, will go down in history as one of Nepal's most defining political mome
Gendered Socialisation
It has been evident through research of social scientists that early childhood is a critical period for gender socialisation, when children internalise cues about what is expected of them based on their assigned s
Reviving Economy
During the Gen Z protest, the Nepali economy suffered a significant loss. Preliminary assessments suggest that the total economic damage could amount to tens of billions. The Gen Z took to the streets, deman
Bandipur wears a deserted look
The Gen Z protest in Tanahun has directly impacted the historic and touristic town of Bandipur. With transportation halted and economic activities disrupted, both domestic and foreign tourists have stopped visiting. Known as the ‘Queen of the Hills,’ Bandipur now wears a deserted look.
Simbu wins men’s world marathon in photo finish
Tanzania's Alphonce Felix Simbu produced a savage dip at the line to snatch world marathon gold from Germany's Amanal Petros in Tokyo on Monday. Simbu and Eritrea
