- Friday, 13 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Food Safety: A Scientific Path To Wellness
There is no sincerer love than the love of food” a famous quote by George Bernard Shaw rightfully reflects the intangible association of human emotions around food. While food value is generally associa
Thriving Café Culture
Every corner of major cities in Nepal is home to a new café these days. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the café culture was something you would associate with tourists or luxury. But now, they have beco
Sound Monetary Regime
Next month, Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) is scheduled to unveil a monetary policy that is significant for the overall growth of the economic sector. The government has already presented the budget for the fiscal ye
Community disaster response drill concludes in Koshi
A two-day integrated community disaster response exercise named 'Exercise Monsoon-5' was successfully conducted by Ramdhuni Municipality, Sunsari. The drilling was coordinated by the Bhagwatidal Battalion of the Nepali Army.
Over 700 tourists visit Banke National Park in 10 months
The number of visitors to Banke National Park (BaNP), the youngest national park established for the conservation of the globally rare Bengal tiger and the protection of a vital biological corridor, has been steadily increasing.
Visitors report extra scrutiny at US airports
President Donald Trump's new ban on travel to the U.S. by citizens from a dozen countries took effect Monday with relative calm, as some travelers with valid visas reported extra scrutiny at American airports before being allowed entry.
Inflation down to 2.8 per cent
The consumer price inflation witnessed a decline in the first 10 months of the current fiscal year. According to current macroeconomic and financial situation report made public by the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), the y-o-y consumer price inflation stood at 2.77 per cent in mid-May 2025 compared to 4.40 per cent a year ago.
Nepathya reverberates in Chicago
Nepathya captivated audiences in Chicago, USA, with an electrifying performance that drew great participation from a hall packed with enthusiastic fans. According to a press release issued by Nep
Laos stuns Nepal at Asian Cup Qualifiers
Nepal suffered their first defeat against Laos in the AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027 Qualifiers final round on Tuesday. Laos edged past Nepal 2-1, securing their maiden victory over them in the qualifiers at New Lao National Stadium, Vientiane. Before this match, Nepal had dominated their head-to-head record, winning four and drawing two in six meetings with La
Nepal, Saudi Arabia reach labour recruitment deal
Nepal and Saudi Arabia have reached a significant agreement regarding the recruitment of Nepali workers. This breakthrough came during a bilateral me
Additional guards, marines sent to LA
Another 2,000 National Guard troops along with 700 Marines are headed to Los Angeles on orders Monday from President Donald Trump, escalating a military presence local officials and Gov. Gavin Newsom don't want and the police chief says creates logistical challenges for safely handling protests. An initial 2,000 Guard t
WTM concludes in Nepalgunj
The third edition of the Western Travel Mart (WTM), organised in Nepalgunj with the aim of promoting the tourist destinations of Western Nepal and increasing the number of Indian tourists, concluded on Tuesday.
Jomsom-Syang Khola road being blacktopped
The blacktopping of the Beni-Jomsom-Korala road section under the Kali Gandaki Corridor, regarded as the lifeline of Gandaki Province connecting north to south, has picked up pace from district headquarters Jomsom to Syang Khola. As per the directive of the project, Pappu-Gauri-Parbati-Koshi and Neupane JV have expedited asphalt blacktopping work using asphalt technology on the five-kilometre stretch from Syang Khola in Gharapjhong Rural Municipality-3 towards Jomsom.
Italy gives winning sendoff for Spalletti, De Bruyne saves Belgium
With a parting gift for Luciano Spalletti, Italy beat Moldova 2-0 on Monday for its first points in the beleaguered national team's attempt to reach the World Cup for the first time since 2014.
Mahabhoj’s premiere enthrals Pokhara locals
The premiere of Mahabhoj, directed by Dinesh Raut, held at Pokhara Cineplex in Chipledhunga enthralled Pokhara people on Monday. Alongside the film’s cast, Pokhara Mayor Dh