- Tuesday, 5 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
Supreme Court orders closure of brick kilns in Panchkhal
The Supreme Court has ordered the closure of brick kilns operating in Panchkhal Municipality Ward Nos. 7, 8, 9 and 12 of Kavrepalanchowk district, citing serious impact on the environment and public health. The Supreme Court issued the order after hearing a writ petition filed b
Minister Adhikari stresses organised efforts for yak husbandry
For the first time, National Yak Day has been celebrated Sunday with the slogan of 'Promotion of Yak: Himalayan Life, Culture and Environmental Protection".
NASA's oldest active astronaut returns to Earth on 70th birthday
Cake, gifts and a low-key family celebration may be how many senior citizens picture their 70th birthday. But NASA's oldest serving astronaut Don Pettit became a septuagenarian w
PM meets contestants of Mero Dance and Voice Season 2
The contestants of Mero Dance Universe and Mero Voice Universe Season 2 met Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Sunday. Among the artists of Nepali origin from aroun
Liga leaders Barca make stunning comeback to beat Celta Vigo
Barcelona pulled off a stunning comeback from two goals down to beat Celta Vigo 4-3 on Saturday and move seven points clear of Real Madrid in the La Liga title race.
VOA Targeted As Irrelevant
In principle, just as democratic governments vary in institutional structure and functioning all over the world, government-owned news media, too, fall under a similar pattern. Ridiculing
Address School Teachers' Genuine Demands
All educational activities in community schools have come to a halt nationwide as schoolteachers have kept staging their Kathmandu-centric protests for more than two weeks, putting up va
Get Married Frugally
In Nepal, when people — either boys or girls — approach their mid-twenties, the most concerning issue for them becomes marriage and the right selection of a partner. The period between
Appeal Of Newari Culture
Festivals have been an integral part of society since time immemorial. They manifest cultural feelings and identity of the community. Celebrations of feasts, music and dances provide collecti
Exports up by 65% in first nine months of current FY
Nepal’s export sector has witnessed a significant surge, with goods worth Rs. 188.19 billion exported in the first nine months of the current fiscal year 2024/25.
Another round of anti-Trump protests hits US cities
Thousands of protesters rallied Saturday in New York, Washington and other cities across the United States for a second major round of demonstrations against Donald Trump and his hard-line policies. In New York, people gathered outside the city's main library carrying signs targeting the US president with slogans like "No Kings in America" and "Resist Tyranny."
Gurung films confined to charity screening
A proverb in Gurung language literally says that ‘if scriptures are lost, values are lost, if values are lost, culture is lost, and if culture is lost, human existence itself is lost.’
Vaibhav Suryavanshi: the 14-year-old whose IPL dream came true
Shy schoolboy Vaibhav Suryavanshi is in dreamland at just 14, having become the youngest player in Indian Premier League history and marking the occasion with an audacious first-ball six.
Vance set to visit India for bilateral economic talks
U.S. Vice President JD Vance will embark on a four-day visit to India on Monday as the two countries seek to unlock economic opportunities and negotiate a bilateral trade deal.
Tourists flock Sunkoshi, Bhote Koshi for rafting
The number of domestic and international tourists seeking to escape the scorching heat by rafting on the Sunkoshi River at Sukute and the Bhote Koshi River above Bahrabise is steadily rising with the arrival of summer.
