- Saturday, 23 August 2025
The Rising Nepal
Saptari farmers turn to borehole technology for irrigation
Farmers in Saptari have now widely resorted to boring to irrigate their fields. In the past, even densely farmed areas had just one or two installations. These days, however, the majority
Two Bailey bridges constructed in Humla, connecting with Karnali Corridor
Humla district witnessed significant infrastructure development in the fiscal year 2024/25, with the construction and operation of two new Bailey bridges. These bridges were built within a short timeframe to connect Humla with the Karnali Corridor and Mugu district up to Chankheli Salisalla.
Democratic Culture Beats Zero-sum Politics
Democratic politics is norm-based and underscores the dignity of human life. Its legitimacy springs from constitutional procedures, elections, public opinion and international recognition. It offers political ideas and reasoned conver
Empowering Citizens Through Disaster Education
Every country in the world is vulnerable to the devastating effects of natural disasters. And Nepal is not an exception. Recently, the catastrophic floods in the Bhote Koshi river, along the Nepal- China border in Rasuwa district ruined signifi
Emotional Maturity
Emotional maturity is at the heart of a positive relationship with others and ourselves. As Esther Perel puts it, “The quality of your life ultimately depends on the quality of your relationships.” Without emotional maturity or at low leve
IOE Secretary-General hails FNCCI in improving industrial relations
Roberto Suarez Santos, Secretary-General of the International Organisation of Employers (IOE), who is currently on a visit to Nepal, has praised the role played by the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) in improving industrial relations.
Nothing stops me from active politics: Former President Bhandari
Former President and Vice-Chairperson of CPN (UML) Bidya Devi Bhandari has said that there is nothing that prevents her from joining a political party and becoming active in politics. In her first press conference organised here
Trigut Musical Night to be held in Dharan
A grand musical event titled Trigut Musical Night is set to be held at Dharan Stadium on August 1. The programme is being jointly organised by
New Zealand keep perfect record at T20 tri-series
New Zealand stayed perfect at the T20 tri-series with a crushing 60-run win over host Zimbabwe on Thursday. Tim Seifert (75) smashed his second successive half century and Rachin Ravindra made an entertaining 63 runs off 39 balls as New Zealand posted the tournament's highest total of 190-6 with its fourth straight win of the league stage. New Zealand and South Africa had al
Road brings both tourists and trash to Rara
Since Nepal’s largest lake, Rara, was connected to the road network, the number of tourists visiting the area has increased significantly in recent years. However, the lack of waste management and sanitation around the lake has resulted in the littering of the beautiful lake area with unpleasant odours everywhere.
Govt to install 500 deep boring water projects
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has announced immediate and long-term measures to protect Madhes Province from severe drought conditions. Speaking at the inauguration of a newly constructed maternity centre in M
The New Unified Philosophical Frontier
In the luminous orbit of digital phenomenology emerging in recent years, where human experience refracts through the prism of technology, the archetype of the classical human subject intrinsic to post-humanism begins to evapor
Relishing China’s Mesmerising Development
As we landed in Beijing at midnight on June 16, 2025, my curiosity to know modern China from the close quarters reached a zenith. The Chinese Foreign Ministry had invited three female professionals, including two journalists from Nepal, t
Why Krishna Matters In Life
Krishna is respected chiefly as a religious figure, a divine character worshipped by millions of devotees. Temples, rituals, and hymns celebrate his glory. His names (Govinda, Madhav, Gopal, and Hari, among others) echo in prayers, his for
Your Mind Needs You
In the rush of everyday life, have you ever stopped to ask: "How is my mind?" We feed our bodies, we clean our homes, we upgrade our gadgets. But
