- Monday, 4 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
Assessing Resilience Of Corridor Bridges
River corridor roads have been essential in the urban development of the Kathmandu Valley over the past two decades. While conservationists and river experts criticise such roads for encroaching on the floodplains, they have certainly he
Relish Fleeting Moments
We all understand that life is fleeting and that this is the ultimate truth, yet we seldom pause to truly acknowledge it. One moment, we are enjoying our life, laughing and talking. Next, an unexpected accident, tumble down the stairs, or a
More Peaceful Nepal
Located on the lap of the Himalayas, Nepal has been the land of saints, sages and seers since time immemorial. It had been an ideal place for penance and spiritual enlightenment for Rishis (sages) – some of whom were the authors of the
Calls for equitable scientific knowledge
Nepal has called for equitable and accessible scientific knowledge at the IFLA World Library and Information Congress (WLIC), held recently in Astana, Kazakhstan. "It is necessary to ensure open-access, data s
A market without money: Villagers still barter goods
Shanti Devi Rai of Arun Rural Municipality, Bhojpur, recently travelled to the weekly market at Chanua, Mahalaxmi Municipality-4, Dhankuta, about eight-kilometres away from her village. Carrying custard apples and tobacco she had grown, she exchanged them for copper vessels, bamboo baskets, lemons and pears. Every Wednesday, she takes produce from her farm to the market and brings back whatever she needs but cannot find in her village.
'Mohar' voices against Deuki tradition
Nepali film 'Mohar' primarily raises its voice against the malpractice of Deuki. Produced by Chumban Jung Shahi, the film written and directed by Om Prateek, is set in old Nepal and revolves around unwritten rules and a love story. The story starts depicting the parliamenta
Nepali girls out of title race
Nepal’s hopes of winning the SAFF U-17 Women’s Championship came to a disappointing end on Wednesday after suffering a second consecutive defeat to Bangladesh in Thimphu, Bhutan. Nepal lost 4–1 to a dominant Bangladeshi side
Social media owners given 7-day ultimatum for registration
The government has decided to deactivate all social media operating within the country if they don’t comply with the legal notice and called for formal registration or enlistment within the given deadline.
New turtle species found in Kailali
Indian Star Tortoise (Geochelone elegans), a species listed as vulnerable, has been recorded in Nepal for the first time. The tortoise was spotted in the forest along th
Rebuilt Shivalaya Temple becomes attractive shrine
The Shivalaya Temple, located in Upper Bhadgaon of Resunga Municipality-3, Gulmi, has become an attractive site following its reconstruction. The temple was rebuilt at a cost of over Rs. 10.5 million.
Nepathya performs in Denmark
Just two weeks after captivating 10,000 fans at London’s Wembley Arena, Nepathya has once again drawn massive crowds in Denmark. Their concert at the historic Poulen Hall in Copenhagen on Saturday attracted a larger fans from across Europe.
RFA service introduced in BPKIHS, Dharan
BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences has introduced the first radiofrequency ablation (RFA) service for the treatment of chronic pain in Dharan. This significant medical advance
Bank deposits higher by 12.6 per cent in 2024/25
Deposits collection of Banks and Financial Institutions (BFIs) increased by 12.6 per cent in the last fiscal year 2024/25. According to the macroeconomic and finan
Inter thrash Torino in Serie A opener
Inter Milan began their bid to reclaim the Serie A title with Monday's 5-0 hammering of sorry Torino in Cristian Chivu's San Siro debut as coach. Alessandro Basto
Storm disturbs power supply in Phoenix
A powerful storm kicked up a towering wall of dust that rolled through metro Phoenix on Monday, darkening the sky, blinding drivers, knocking out power and grounding flights at one of the nation's busiest airports. Bernae Boykin Hites
