- Saturday, 7 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Good Intention Leads To Victory
These days, my acquaintances and friends from different parts of the country and abroad ask me questions like, "What's going on in your place? Are you okay? What do you think about Balen Shah's entry into national politics? Do you think
Amazon Forest Forecasts
For decades, the Amazon forest has been considered an ecosystem on the brink of irreversible decline. However, long-term field observations reveal a picture that defies conventional degradation scenarios. Despite climate stress, the for
Nepal-Japan Bonhomie
Nepal-Japan relations date back to the 18th century. The ties became formal with the establishment of diplomatic relations on September 1, 1956. Marked by goodwill, friendliness, and cooperation, the time-tested ties endure notwiths
City face Arsenal in Cup final
Manchester City will face Arsenal in the League Cup final after ending Newcastle's reign as holders with a first-half blitz in their 3-1 victory on Wednesday. Pep Guardiola's side w
Trailer of ‘Shivansh: Chapter 1’ released
The trailer of ‘Shivansh: Chapter 1’, scheduled for nationwide theatrical release on Shivaratri, February 13, has been unveiled. The film combines elements of Hindu mythology with modern-era mysteries.
Kitchen budget spikes as staples go dearer
Prices of essential daily commodities, particularly cooking oil and rice, have risen sharply in recent weeks, directly affecting household kitchens across Nepal. According to the Nepal Retailer Association
Cold and flu patients up in Humla
The incidence of individuals suffering from cold and fever has risen across all seven rural municipalities within the Humla district. This increase has coincided with the snowfall occurring on January 24, which has contributed to the escalation of cold-related ailments.
Post- Assad anxiety shadows Syrian Shiite refugee compound
A walled compound in Lebanon housing hundreds of people who fled their homes in Syria after the fall of Bashar Assad over a year ago has drawn allegations that the residents are Assad loyalists, which they deny. The attention on t
'Nepal target Super Eight at T20 World Cup'
Nepal will play with the aim of reaching the Super Eight stage of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026, skipper Rohit Paudel said on Thursday. Speaking at a press conference at Mumbai’s
Ekta Books to host Valentine's Week
Ekta Books, Kathmandu, is set to mark Valentine’s Week with its annual 'Bookstore Date' programme, scheduled from February 8 to 13. Designed as an alternative to conventional Valentine’s celebrations, the week-long event brings t
Italy’s cricketers chase history in T20 World Cup debut
Italy is finally heading to the World Cup — just not in the sport most people might expect. Amid dark times for the country's
Assistant CDOs told to monitor poll code
The Ministry of Home Affairs has issued a circular directing Assistant Chief District Officers (Assistant CDOs) of all 77 districts, appointed as Election Code of Conduct Monitoring Officers, to effectively carry out their responsibilities.
NTC narrows digital divide: Minister Aryal
Minister for Home Affairs Om Prakash Aryal has praised the contribution of Nepal Telecom to reducing the digital divide and expanding communication access in rural and remote areas in the country.
PM Karki inspects ballot printing
Prime Minister Sushila Karki has been briefed on the progress of ballot printing for the upcoming general election. Prime Minister Karki visited the printing pre
Muslims observe Shab-e-Barat
Muslims in Banke celebrated the sacred festival Shab-e-Barat on Tuesday night with devotion, worship, and social harmony. According to the Islamic calendar, this fe
