- Saturday, 7 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Make Roads Safe
Road accidents are alarmingly common in Nepal. Not a single day passes without reading or hearing news of fatal road crashes. These road accidents leave scores of passengers and pedestrians dead or maimed. In one of the latest incident
Cold spell grips Banke again, viral flu cases rise
Daily life in Banke has again been disrupted as temperatures have dropped sharply over the past few days. The cold spell has increased following last week’s rainfall and snowfall in the hill and mountain districts.
Popularity of Tharu cuisine boosts Dang's local economy
In recent years, resorts and hotels specialising in Tharu cuisine have been flourishing in Dang. Once confined largely to village households, traditional Tharu dishes are now gaining popularity in urban hotels and resorts. As these indigen
Tanahun farmers earn Rs. 455 million from orange, income up by Rs. 35 million
Farmers in Tanahun have earned about of Rs. 455 million from the sale of orange this year. The income of the farmers of the districts from the sale of orange has increased by Rs. 35 million this year than last year. Last year, farmers had made income of Rs. 420 million from orange.
Nepal eyes breakthrough at ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026
Gripped by mid‑term election fever, the nation is abuzz with debates unfolding at homes, cafés, offices, and across social media. The public have become intensely divided along party lines, each side fiercely defending its loyalties.
'Polls will be held in free, fair and independent way'
Minister for Home Affairs Om Prakash Aryal has said that the upcoming election to the House of Representatives will be held across the country on the scheduled date in a free, fair and independent manner.
Deepmala crowned Miss Nepal Hong Kong
Deepmala Kharel Dhakal won the title of Miss Nepal Hong Kong 2026 amid a grand event held in Hong Kong recently. Ashma Kumari KC, the winner of Miss Nepal W
Learning Politics As A Game Of Survival
Nepalis’ability to read between the lines of the political world helps them to survive in its game, craft adaptive strategies and struggle to shape choices prioritising survival and progress. Democratic leaders are supposed to break the wall of si
Psychology Of Making Sound Decisions
Every day we make a myriad of decisions drawing on our conscious and unconscious faculties of the brain. From making mundane choices, such as deciding what to eat, whether to stay or leave, whom to trust, to those that will have pro
Bridge Education Gap
The word “technology” and its implications hang in the tip of everyone in today’s world. Never before in human history has there been such a buzz about how tech can impact, enhance, or corrupt the human way of life. In the midst of all the t
Islamabad bombing kills 24
A massive bombing ripped through a Shiite mosque on the outskirts of Pakistan's capital during Friday prayers, killing at least 24 worshippers and wounding nearly a hundred people, officials said. Islamabad police sa
India favourites as T20 World Cup to begin after chaotic build-up
Cricket's T20 World Cup begins Saturday after an acrimonious build‑up overshadowed by political turmoil, with Bangladesh kicked out and Pakistan refusing to face arch-rivals and co-hosts India. When the first ball i
3rd Kathmandu Art, Literature Festival concludes
The third edition of the Kathmandu Art and Literature Festival (KALF), organised by Imperial World School, concluded in Hattigaunda, Kathmandu, on Friday evening, with a two-day celebration of creativity, imagination, and intellectual exploration.
Bardiya locals demand protection from rising wildlife attacks
Locals and families of those killed by leopard attacks in Bardiya have approached the District Administration Office (DAO) demanding justice, as incidents of wildlife attacks have significantly increased in recent times.
Kenya biofuel shutdown ends clean cooking
It was designed to be as simple as buying airtime: a quick tap on the dispenser, a few shillings and a cooking canister refilled. Now, more than 3,000 Koko fuel supply points across Kenya sit idle, with no fuel and no clear answers for the households that relied on them.
