- Friday, 13 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Around 2,000 houses submerged
Continuous rainfall on Monday has submerged nearly 2,000 houses in Kailali district. Houses in various wards of Dhangadhi Sub-Metropolitan City and Godawari Municipality have been affected.
Samriddha Dirghayu launched
A book titled ‘Samriddha Dirghayu’ written by former secretary of Nepal government Ram Chandra Man Singh, was launched amid a posh programme held in Kathmandu on Monday.
Israeli settlers rampage at a military base in the West Bank
Dozens of Israeli settlers rampaged around a military base in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, setting fires, vandalizing military vehicles, spraying graffiti and attacking soldiers, the military said.
AI Enables Smarter Construction
What if your building could remind you to change the lights, warn you about a pipe leakage, or automatically turn off the lights after you fall asleep? And robots laid the bricks for your ho
Keep Resurgent COVID-19 In Check
COVID-19 has re-emerged in several countries since January 2025. This time, variants of the Omicron virus have become active, spreading the disease to the US, Canada and Asia. NB.1.8.1 h
Fight For Dignity
In the heart of Lagos, Nigeria, where the streets pulse with energy and the air is thick with the rhythm of a city always in motion, Adaobi walks with quiet defiance. With a height of 1.13 met
Milestone Civil Service Bill
In a historic move, the House of Representatives (HoR) Sunday endorsed the much-awaited Federal Civil Service Bill, 2082, crucial for the implementation of the federal administrative structure
Nine feted with National Sports Honour
The Ministry of Youth and Sports presented the National Sports Honour 2082 and the Sports Journalism Awards on Monday in Kathmandu. Nine individuals were honoured with the
FDB honours 25 highest-grossing films
The Nepal Film Development Board (FDB) celebrated its 25th anniversary with a grand programme honouring 25 most successful Nepali films in terms of box office collection.
Bailey bridge over Puwa River in Ilam completes
The construction of a Bailey bridge over the Puwa River, under the Kechana-Kanchanjunga Fast Track, an alternative route for the damaged section of the Mechi Highway, has been completed.
With rising tourists, more new hotels open in Rara
The number of domestic and foreign tourists visiting Rara Lake, the main tourist destination of Karnali Province, has increased. With the increase in the number of d
Musahar community seeks state support
The Musahar community, which has been left far behind socially, economically, and educationally, has drawn the government's serious attention towards their development, demanding the closure of liquor shops and providing skill-based training.
Cooperative loan recovery tribunal formed
The government has appointed former secretary Raghu Ram Bista as the coordinator of the Public Procurement Review Committee. A meeting of the Council of Ministers held
Humla locals climb trees to find mobile signals
esidents of Chankheli Rural Municipality in Humla are still forced to climb trees to make phone calls. Despite being about 48 miles (around 144 km) away from the district headquarters
Severe heat waves hit Europe
Major heat waves across Southern Europe have pushed temperatures above 40 C (104 F) in countries including Italy, Spain and Greece, as local authorities issued fresh warnings against the risk of wildfires.
