- Saturday, 7 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Spin woes, injury and poor form dog Australia
Captain Mitchell Marsh insists Australia can put their spin woes behind them at the T20 Cricket World Cup after a morale-sapping series defeat to Pakistan left their preparations in tatters. The 2021 champions
Babita Manandhar comes up with ‘Kaliyugaki Radha’
The folk-modern style song ‘Kaliyugaki Radha’ was released amid a programme held in Kathmandu on Thursday. The song was jointly unveiled by senior sin
Valentine's week starts with Rose Day
Valentine’s Day is celebrated every February 14. The weeklong Valentine's Day festivities begin on February 7, starting with Rose Day. Although Valentine’s Day is not originally a
Gorkhapatra announces scholarships
The Gorkhapatra Corporation (GC) has announced research scholarships for researchers working in various fields related to Gorkhapatra. The scholarships, provided under the Gorkhapatra Academy, will be of two types,
Election fever leaves key offices leaderless
Of the candidates now busy campaigning for the House of Representatives elections scheduled for March 5, 34 have defected from their positions, including the federal ministers. In what is described as a political migrati
Risk Of Fatal Nipah Virus High In Nepal
Nipah virus (NiV) is an emerging virus causing severe zoonosis often characterised by severe respiratory disease and encephalitis. A high mortality rate of 40–75 per cent has been reported, mostly from Asia and Africa. The World Health Organi
Technical Intelligence Possess No Boundaries
For generations, technology has been considered a male-dominated field, with an underlying assumption that we, women, were simply not ‘technical’ people. In IT, computers, mechanics, or driving, we are often assumed to be inferior befor
Professional Justice For Counsellors
The field of psychosocial counselling in Nepal has recently witnessed a significant shift with the emergence of collective voices demanding professional justice and policy clarity. This momentum formally began when the national counse
Ancient Supernova Lights Cosmos
Elusive planet Mercury would be fleeting low in the western sky just after sunset. It can be succinctly chased in the constellation Capricornus (sea goat). Perceiving it in solar glare would be difficult. Mercury reaches its greatest eastern elongat
Critical Review Of Nepali Political Economy
Manikar Karki is a young and upcoming contributor in the domain of political economy in Nepal. Based in Butwal currently, he has been a columnist for several national dailies and online media and wrote specifically on the topical issues
Kirati Folk Stories In English
Kirati Folk Stories is a significant literary work that brings the rich oral tradition of the Kirati community to contemporary readers in English. Written by the late historian and scholar Iman Singh Chemjong and translated by his gran
My Mother
MMy mother works hard for me You gives the love always fr
NHRC urges parties to respect voters' privacy, rights
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), which has been monitoring the human rights situation in the upcoming House of Representatives elections scheduled for March 5, has emphasised the need to make elections human rights-friendly by strictly adhering to the election code of conduct.
Over 550 killed after Gaza ceasefire
As the bodies of two dozen Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes arrived at hospitals in Gaza on Wednesday, the director of one asked a question that has echoed across the war-ravaged territory for months. "Where is the ceasefi
Polarisation, Populism And High Hope
The countdown to the March 5 House of Representatives elections has already begun. The political atmosphere is getting charged up as the leaders have already started campaigning. In the electoral history of Nepal, this election is going to be the most unique. It has polarised the general public as never before. The voting age population is clearly divided between two camps -- the supporters of the old political parties, which have remained in power for a long time, a
