- Sunday, 15 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
BIMSTEC Cooperation
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is in Bangkok, Thailand, to participate in the sixth summit of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC), which is due to kick off toda
Kathmandu and Jhapa play another stalemate in NSL-3
Jhapa FC held the former champions Kathmandu Rayzers to a goalless stalemate on matchday six of the Nepal Super League (NSL) 2025. Both teams have now drawn two consecutive matches at Dasarat
DJ music replaces Tharus’ Traditional Chhokra Dance
The Chhokra Dance, a well-known traditional dance of the Tharu community, is performed during weddings, Pathlari Bidai, a ritual of bidding farewell to the bride, and even to mark the beginning of new vent
Narrative that Nepal is youth empty is not true: Minister Bhandari
Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security Sarat Singh Bhandari Thursday argued that the narrative that Nepal is turning empty as a large number of youth are leaving the country for foreign employment is not true.
'Nepal can't turn back to monarchy'
Minister for Communication and Information Technology Prithvi Subba Gurung unveiled the Golden Jubilee Memorial during the golden jubilee ceremony of Saraswoti Secondary School in Syangja on Thursday.
Children from yak herding families enroll in residential school
Twenty-seven children from the remote Tembathan village in Jugal Rural Municipality-3, Sindhupalchowk, have moved from yak herding settlements to a residential school.
Lack of hospital buildings hampers services
People in rural villages in the district continue to face difficulties in accessing healthcare despite the government's initiative to establish 10-bed hospitals in each rural municipality and 15-bed hospitals in each urban municipality.
Over 30 killed in military operation in Gaza
Israel's military operation in the Gaza Strip is expanding to seize "large areas," the defense minister said, while officials at hospitals inside the Palestinian territory said Israeli strikes overnight and into Wednesday had killed more than 30 people, nearly a dozen of them children.
Film festivals provide platform for young filmmakers
Dr. Rwita Dutta, an Indian professor, film critic, and editor, as well as a member of the International Film Critics' Association (FIPRESCI), recently visited Nepal as a jury member of the Nepal International Film Festival (NIFF). She has
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Municipality distributes water from tankers
As previously reliable water sources in Udayapur begin to dry up, residents of rural villages and district headquarters, Gaighat, are experiencing a severe shortage of drinking water. The crisis has worsened due to several fact
Lalitpur edges Pokhara to claim first win of NSL-3
Defending champions Lalitpur City FC edged Pokhara Thunders FC 3-2 to secure their first win of the Nepal Super League 2025. Jonathan Cantillana scored a brace, while Im
Ways To Make Local Levels Vibrant
Though national politics is mired in controversies and conflicts, local politics looks more or less free of any disquieting features and disturbing tendencies. This author recently took a tour of almost two dozen local governments, including G
Trade Union Rights Under Growing Threat
Neoliberal capitalism, which has been adopted globally since the 1990s, is now in crisis. Unemployment, poverty, income inequality, and the concentration of wealth in a limited number of people are increasing owing to neoliberalism.
Deal signed on community development
The Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration, Indian Embassy and Project Implementing Agencies in Nepal signed a contract on Tuesday to undertake 10 High Impact Community Development Projects (HICDPs) in education, health and culture sectors.
Kathmandu District Court extends remand order
The Kathmandu District Court has extended the remand order against all individuals arrested on charges of violent protests during the pro-monarchy movement at Tinkune, Kathmandu, for six days.
