- Tuesday, 5 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
Private business community suggests govt to focus on demand creation
The Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) has suggested the government to bring a budget for the upcoming fiscal year 2025/26 by including an investment-related integrated body and law, investment decade, local production growth and import substitution and policy stability. At the pre-budget interaction for the fiscal year 2025
Israeli strikes on Gaza kill 10 people
Israeli strikes overnight and into Sunday killed 10 people in the Gaza Strip, mostly women and children, according to local health officials. Two of the strikes hit tents in the southern city of Khan Younis, each killing two children and their parents. Other strikes killed a child and a man riding a bicycle, according to Nasser Hospital, which received the bodies from all the strikes.
After two decades, Nepathya adds a song from Karnali
The folk-rock band Nepathya has once again brought the whispers and sighs of Karnali to the song ‘Karnalika Chhaila’ after a long hiatus. The song was developed by singer Amrit Gurung was officially released on Saturday in Kathmandu.
Bayern celebrates Bundesliga title with last home win for Müller
Thomas Müller led Bayern Munich's Bundesliga title celebrations after helping the team beat Borussia Mönchengladbach 2-0 in his last home game for the club on Saturday.
India provides 15 electric vehicles for Sagarmatha Sambaad
India has gifted 15 electric vehicles to Nepal to facilitate organisation of ‘Sagarmatha Sambaad’. As a significant gesture of friendship and good
Discussions on Greater Lumbini Master Plan begin
Discussions on the Greater Lumbini Master Plan have been initiated when around 30 per cent of the Lumbini Master Plan still remains incomplete.
PM to attend Buddha Jayanti ceremony in Lumbini
The 2569th Buddha Jayanti is being celebrated grandly in Lumbini. On this occasion, the Lumbini Development Trust (LDT) is organising various programmes from May 11 to 13.
Putin, Xi Showcase Rapport
Three days before the May 7-10 celebrations of the 80th anniversary of Nazi Germany’s World War II defeat in 1945, Russian President Vladimir Putin described Sino-Russian relations as “truly strategic in nature, deep-se
Mountain Ecology In The Spotlight
The stage is almost set for the Sagarmatha Sambaad scheduled to be held in Kathmandu from May 16 to 18. The multi-stakeholder dialogue forum is the first of its kind being hosted by Nepal. With the theme of ‘Cl
Over 100 vultures die in a mass poisoning at SAfrica’s park
At least 123 vultures died in South Africa’s flagship national park after eating the carcass of an elephant that was poisoned by poachers with agricultural pesticides, park authorities and an animal conservation group said Thursday.
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Buddha Jayanti best wishes
President Ramchandra Paudel has extended his best wishes for happiness, peace, and prosperity to all Buddhist followers, as well as to all Nepali brothers and sisters living both in the country and abroad, on the auspicious occasion of the 2569th Buddha Jayanti on Monday. This day commemorates Gautam Buddha, founder of Buddhist philosophy, the apostle of peace and the pride of the nation.
Scrolling Human Horror
In Kenya, 185 former content moderators are currently suing Meta, the parent company of Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram, and its outsourcing company Sama. They accuse them of violating workers’ rights. Many of those affected are severely traumatised.
Lee’s ballpoint artworks on display at Nepal Art Council
Ballpoint pens (dot pens), commonly used for writing purpose, can also be used to create deeply meaningful artworks. For those who wish to observe an artist’s consciousness and patience, a visit to the o
Snowmelt Ramifications
Climate change and its ramifications are already a harsh reality of life for billions of people worldwide. Retreating glaciers and thinning of ice in the Himalayas are among the glaring features of this new reality.
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Climbers scale Mt. Dhulagiri, Kanchenjunga
A team of 13 climbers, both Nepali and foreign, successfully reached the summit of Mt. Dhaulagiri (8,167 metres), located in Ward 4 of Dhaulagiri Rural Municipality in Myagdi district on Saturday.
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