- Monday, 4 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
Bhanubhakta, Mayakovsky remembered
Nepal-Russia Literary Society and the Russian Centre, Kathmandu, recently organised a literary evening to commemorate the 212th birth anniversary of Nepal’s pioneer poet Bhanubhakta Acharya and the 132nd birth anniversary of acclaimed Soviet era poet Vladimir Mayakovsky.
Landslide blocks Kaligandaki corridor
A massive landslide that fell at Gargare of Harmichuar-Arbeni section of Kaligandaki Rural Municipality-2 has blocked the Kaligandaki corridor, bringing the vehicular movement to a complete halt since Sunday morning.
Flexible, Growth-oriented Monetary Policy
The monetary policy for the fiscal year 2025/26, which was unveiled by Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) on July 11, 2025, aims to boost the sluggish economy by improving various sectors such as the financial sector and the share market. Althoug
Detrimental Impacts Of Consumerism
The Industrial Revolution (18th-20th century) was a pivotal era in human history, as it replaced the labour-intensive production process with a machine-driven process, reshaping production and distribution. The invention of the water frame
Reform Universities
Universities, centres for academic excellence and higher-level learning, play a constructive role in creating skilled human resources and disseminating knowledge. In developed countries, higher education is placed at the top priority with efficie
Punish Online Offenders
Harassment, abuse and character assassination of public figures on social media have increased manifold. Wrongdoers post hateful comments, manipulated videos and photos on social networking sites, targeting the people they dislike
Business bodies welcome new monetary policy
Private sector umbrella organisations have welcomed the newly unveiled monetary policy for the fiscal year 2025/26, expressing optimism that it will help stimulate economic activity, ease liquidity, and support credit expansion in key sectors.
England beat India to seal 2-1 series lead
England beat India by 22 runs in the Lord's test on the fifth and final day and took a 2-1 lead in their five-test series on Monday. Spinner Shoaib Bas
We need to develop film tourism: President
President Ramchandra Paudel has stressed the need to develop Nepal as an attractive destination for film tourism. Addressing the National and Special Film Aw
Municipality runs model child protection centre
Barbardiya Municipality's Child Protection Centre has become an beacon of hope for orphaned and at-risk children, offering not only shelter but also access to education and a chance at a better future.
Sanitary landfill site nears completion: DPM Singh
Various ministers apprised the House of Representatives of major updates on national policies and infrastructure projects during a question and answer session on Monday. While responding to the queries of lawmake
Dolphins, crocodiles reproduce naturally in Kailali rivers
While Nepal invests heavily in protected areas to breed wildlife, three rare aquatic species are naturally reproducing in the rivers of Kailali. Dolphins, gharial crocodiles, and mugger crocod
Bajhang Hospital faces shortage of anti-rabies vaccines
Bajhang District Hospital is facing a shortage of Anti-Rabies Vaccine (ARV), leaving patients at risk and without access to the critical, life-saving immunisation. In a public notice, the hospital stated it is curre
Sweden sweep aside 10-woman Germany to top Euros Group C
Sweden laid down a marker at Euro 2025 by confidently beating 10-woman Germany 4-1 on Saturday and topping Group C with a perfect nine points. Peter Gerhardsso
Gaza civil defence says Israeli strikes kill over 40
Gaza's civil defence agency said Israeli air strikes on Sunday killed more than 40 Palestinians, including at a market and a water distribution point, as talks for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas stalled. Delegations from Israel and t
