- Thursday, 30 April 2026
The Rising Nepal
NSC suspends ANFA
The apex body of Nepali sports, the National Sports Council (NSC), has suspended the leadership of the All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) for three months. Issuing a press release on Wednesday, the N
Oli, Solu to be awarded
The Nepali Kalasahitya Dot Com Foundation has announced two awards for the year 2082 (BS). According to a press release issued by the Fou
Diplomatic Posting: Errand Or Reward?
Diplomacy, as the silent architect, builds a national image and safeguards the nation's vital interests, applying the fundamental tools of effective dialogue and negotiation. Modern-day diplomacy is a combination of classical strategic prin
Female Entrepreneurs
In Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, work does not always begin in offices or factories. Often, it starts at home, in living rooms, kitchens and on mobile phones. Across the city and beyond, young Somali women are building small business
Beware Of Cyber Scams
The ongoing war in West Asia has shattered peace and stability in the region, long considered a hub of global trade and business. The risky military confrontation began after the US and Israel jointly attacked Iran on February 28, prom
Karnali Academy bill passed
The Karnali Provincial Assembly has passed a bill to establish and operate the Karnali Academy. The bill was approved by a majority vote during the eighth meeting of the seventh session of the Provincial Assembly on Wednesday. T
Movie business likely to thrive as polls conclude
The business outlook for Nepali films appears to remain positive this year as well. Many of the films that have been released have performed well commercially.
GC commends The Plaza
Gorkhapatra Corporation has honoured The Plaza for its cooperation to make the 'Gorkhapatra Discourse' successful, organised on the occasion of the 61st anniversary of The Rising Nepal on December 18, 2025.
Salah to leave Liverpool at end of the season
Liverpool star Mohamed Salah announced Tuesday he will leave the English club at the end of the season, marking an earlier-than-planned departure for one of the club's greatest-ever scorers and soccer's biggest names.
‘Bowl ponds’ in BNP: A lifeline for wildlife during summer
With rising temperatures increasing water scarcity for wildlife, Bardiya National Park (BNP) has launched a campaign to construct ‘bowl ponds’ to ensure water availability during the dry season. Four such artificial ponds have been built at different locations inside the park this year.
Air pollution remains a major public health issue in Nepal
Air pollution continues to be one of the country’s most serious public health challenges, with the country consistently ranking among those with the worst air quality in the world. According to the World Air Quality Report 2
Probe report of Inisha BK case submitted to District Attorney
Surkhet District Police has submitted an investigation report to the District Attorney’s Office in the case of 16-year-old Inisha BK, who was allegedly raped and murdered. On Wednesday, the police completed their i
NC's 15th general convention rescheduled for October
The Nepali Congress has revised the schedule for its 15th general convention, pushing back several key dates following a decision taken at a central committee meeting held on Wednesday. Now the 15th general convention will be held in Kathmandu from October 2 to 5.
Contractors directed for timely completion of Saptari roads
A monitoring and inspection initiative has been carried out at various locations in Saptari under the leadership of Chief District Officer Tuwaraj Pokharel. During the inspection, unfinished road project
Dhankuta farmers attracted to banana cultivation
Shukraraj Rai, a farmer from Pakhribas Municipality-9 in Dhankuta, has started banana farming on approximately 40 ropanis of land. He turned to banana cultivation after facing a shortage of labour for paddy and other crops. The
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