- Thursday, 30 April 2026
The Rising Nepal
Chaiti Chhath begins in Tarai
The Chaiti Chhath festival has begun in the Tarai districts, including Mithilanchal, from Sunday. This religious festival is celebrated for four
APF Chief Aryal presents ‘IG Commendations’
Inspector General of the Armed Police Force (APF), Raju Aryal, has conferred the ‘IG APF Commendation’ on individuals who have made exemplary contributions across various fields and sectors.
Sheikh and Ahamad shine as APF, Army triumph in PM Cup
Armed Police Force Club (APFC) recorded a commanding 71-run victory over Bagmati Province, while Tribhuvan Army Club (TAC) edged Nepal Police Club (NPC) by 22 runs on the second day of the CAN Prime Minister Cup.
Trump threatens attacks on Iranian power plants
Iran responded Sunday with threats of its own, a day after President Donald Trump warned the United States will "obliterate" Iran's power plants if Tehran fails to fully open the Strait of Hormuz in 48 hours and Iranian missiles struck two cities near Israel's main nuclear research center, injuring dozens and shatte
Provincial budget expenditure disappointing
The budget expenditure of Lumbini Province government has been sluggish. By mid-March eight months into the fiscal year 2025/26 the provincial government had spent only 27.63 per cent of its budget.
Ramgram Stupa, housing Lord Buddha's relics, awaits conservation
The Ramgram Stupa, a centre of faith for Buddhists worldwide and the only place where the sacred relics of Lord Gautam Buddha are preserved, is still awaiting proper conservation and promotion.
Miami entrepreneurs hesitant on Cuba investments
Havana announced this week that it would allow Cuban emigrants to invest to address the communist island's severe economic and energy crises. But in Miami, the epicenter of the diaspora, entrepreneurs are generally reluctant.
Kharel to perform at Paleti musical evening
Renowned Darjeeling-based singer and composer Durga Kharel is set to perform at the upcoming edition of Paleti musical series, a long-running musical event hosted at Nepalaya.
Gulmi hills adorned with rhododendron blooms
Forests and hillsides across Gulmi district have turned red with blooming rhododendrons (locally called laliguras), attracting large numbers of visitors. However, increasing incidents of people plu
Muslims celebrate Eid across country
Muslim communities across the country have celebrated their one of the major festivals, Eid-ul-Fitr, on Saturday. Muslim communities in various cities and d
Army’s Binod and Purnalakshmi secure Lumbini International Peace Marathon titles
Binod Rokaya of the Tribhuvan Army Club secured first place in the 4th Lumbini International Peace Marathon 2026 on Saturday. His club-mate, Purnalakshmi Neupane, claimed victory in the women’s half
RSP’s Foreign Policy In Spotlight
With the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) all set to form a powerful government, all eyes are now on its foreign and economic policies. Some old political parties that have drunk from the well of conspiracy theor
Fighting Multidrug-resistant Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (TB) is a major global public health concern, especially in low-and middle-income countries. An infectious disease, TB, has plagued humankind for centuries, causing immense suffering and claiming
Watch Your Actions
The election results have assured us that at least we will not be witnessing the nonchalant leaders and their shenanigans in the decisive hall of the parliament. Remember an MP dozing off and, afterwards, casua
Meltdown Warning
The magnificent snow-capped mountains of the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH), stretching in a continuous range, not only lure thousands of tourists and mountaineers every year, providing an important source
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