- Saturday, 14 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Trump aid cuts to impact millions of children
When he grows up, five-year-old Ahmad wants to be "stronger than Spider-Man". But his dream clashes with a harsh reality -- the Jordanian boy has a serious disability, and major US aid cuts mean he will likely miss out on vital care.
Steam bath stove reduces firewood use, cooking time
Use of steam bath stove in kitchens has been found environment-friendly as it reduces firewood use by up to four times. The steam bath stove is in use in t
NOC cuts fuel prices
Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has reduced the prices of petroleum products. A meeting of NOC's board of directors held on Wednesday decided to decrease the prices of petrol, diesel, kerosene and aviation fuel.
India to include caste details in its next census
India will include caste details in its next census, in a move likely to have sweeping socio-economic and political ramifications for the world's most populous country. Information Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw didn't say when the census would begin when he announced it would include caste information Wednesday. He said the decision demonstrated New Delhi's commitment to the "values and interests of the society and country."
Japan's Kawasaki down Ronaldo's Al Nassr to reach ACLE final
Cristiano Ronaldo's Al Nassr crashed out of the Asian Champions League Elite semi-finals on Wednesday when they were beaten 3-2 by Japan's Kawasaki Frontale. Ronaldo, a five-time
Interactive programme held with Yubraj Nayaghare
An interactive programme with essayist, travelogue writer Yubraj Nayaghare was organised by the Nepali Literature Society Urlabari in coordination with the Community Development Forum. Participants such as Dhankute Kanchha, Prem Bohora
PM Oli asks investors to invest confidently
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has urged both domestic and foreign investors to invest in Nepal with confidence citing that the country has favourable environment for investment. Inaugurating the Koshi Investment Summit, 2
Give Teachers Due Recognition
The present teachers' movement has reshaped public perception about the relationship between the government authorities and education by highlighting the fault lines between centralisation and professional autonomy. This movem
Food Technology Ensures Sustainability
Technological intervention in food has paved wide way for its preservation and processing. With progress in post-harvest handling mechanisms, the possibilities of shelf-life extension of agricultural produce have expanded. The processed food industry has evolved as a vibrant sector of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG). As meals transition from a solely traditional regime to their integration with convenience foods, the scope of food technology is gaining promi
Nepal's Warm Coffee Culture
Born in India but raised in Nepal, those days were rooted in the Tarai regions, where life was simple. Returning years later wasn’t just about revisiting old memories — it became a chance to walk beside farmers, baristas, and quiet changem
Milestone Agreement
Ending a 28-day-long Kathmandu-centric teacher's agitation, the government and the Nepal Teachers' Federation (NTF) reached a nine-point agreement Wednesday. This has enabled the resumption of regular classes in the communi
Virtual band PLAVE mixes K-pop and technology to charm fans
The five members of one of K-pop's trendiest groups PLAVE have appeared on TV, held concerts, and one of their songs has even secured a place in the prestigious Billboard Global 200, an international music chart.
Punjab eliminate Chennai from IPL playoff race
A hat-trick by Yuzvendra Chahal and skipper Shreyas Iyer's 72 helped Punjab Kings to a four-wicket win over Chennai Super Kings on Wednesday, officially ending their opponents' slim chances of reaching the playoffs. Five-time champions Chenn
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Residential and mobile education draws students to Upper Mustang
Khagendra B.K. from Jajarkot district is currently studying in Grade 6 at Divya Deep Secondary School in Chhoser, Ward No. 2 of Lomanthang Rural Municipality in Upper Mustang. Coming from a family affected by the earthqu
Suggestions to avoid delays in new city planning
Locals have complained about delays in completing projects and programmes under the New City Project being implemented in Chaurjahari, Rukum West. During a discussion held on Wednesday am
