- Tuesday, 5 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
A Tourism Haven
If you have flown to Pokhara recently, upon landing, you will step into the brand new airport, Pokhara International Airport (PIA). Built with modern amenities, the airport is sleek and quite
For Peace And Harmony
Despite all efforts for peace and stability, the world continues to be buffeted by conflicts, terrorism and wars. Russia and Ukraine are still engaged in the ruthless military confrontation.
Book on Surya Lakoju's poems released
A critical book on poet Surya Lakoju's poems penned by Shreehari Phuyal was released in the capital on Monday. The book titled 'Kavi Suryaka Kavitako Prabrittigat Bisleshan' is based
Brazil squad mired in trouble as time ticks for Ancelotti before World Cup
Carlo Ancelotti faces myriad problems as Brazil coach and only about a dozen games to deal with them before the World Cup if he wants to have a decent shot at the 2026 title.
Stage set for Sagarmatha Sambaad
At least 175 foreign guests are expected to participate in the Sagarmatha Sambaad, popularly known as the Everest Dialogue, which will take place in Kathmandu from May 16 to 18.
Tarai weddings getting ever more expensive
The government has introduced laws aimed at regulating and controlling wedding expenses. Initially, it implemented the Social Behaviour Reform Act, 1976 and later enacted the N
Patan High Court upholds PCN's authority over digital media
The Patan High Court has upheld the Press Council Nepal’s authority to monitor and act against digital media. A joint bench of Justices Munendra Awasthi a
Monsoon preparedness of Kathmandu under scrutiny
As the pre-monsoon season is now progressing and the monsoon is expected to begin next month, concerns are mounting over lackluster preparedness to mitigate monsoon-induced disasters.
A blacksmith forges life out of metals and hope
Near the Kali Gandaki bridge in Beni, nestled beside the roadside, stands a modest tin-roofed shed. From early morning, the rhythmic tuk-tuk of hammer on metal rings out from this
Dalits rising to leadership positions in Baitadi
In recent years, youth from the Dalit community in Baitadi district have begun to reach leadership positions across various sectors, signaling a positive shift in representation and inclusion.
Indian great Kohli follows Rohit in retiring from Test cricket
Virat Kohli said he had "given it everything" on Monday as he followed Rohit Sharma in retiring from Test cricket, days before India name their squad for a tour to England.
Burkina Faso forces kill 100 civilians in March attack
At least 100 civilians were killed by Burkina Faso government forces in March near the western town of Solenzo, Human Rights Watch said Monday. According to victim testimo
Poet Khatri honoured with red carpet recognition in South Korea
Nepali poet and artiste Jeevan Khatri was honoured with a red carpet recognition at the closing ceremony of the 26th Jeonju International Film Festival in South Korea.
Govt to allocate budget to build 300-bed hospital in Damak
A well-equipped 300-bed government hospital is set to be constructed in Damak, Jhapa. Although commercial view towers and other infrastructure worth millions of rupees were built in Damak over the year, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has faced criticism for not initiating a process to build a hospital in his constituency.
Balkrishna doing brisk business of watermelon
With the growing heat in the Tarai, the watermelon business has also boomed. Many locals are making good money from selling the fruit.
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