- Tuesday, 5 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
FNCCI president Dhakal urges Nepalis in foreign employment to invest in Nepal
President of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) Chandra Prasad Dhakal has said that Nepal has ample investment potential and environment, contrary to the propaganda that there is nothing happening in Nepal.
School students uncertain when their classes will begin
Although textbooks reached schools before the beginning of the new academic year, students have been unable to attend classes due to ongoing teachers’ protest that has left schools closed.
Inclusive youth involvement results in renaissance of Newari culture
Once thought to be fading under the pressures of urbanisation and modern distractions, the centuries-old cultural rituals of Kathmandu’s Newar community are now witnessing a vibrant resurgence -- led by the very generation once believed to be drifting away from their tradition.
Kanchenjunga's diamond jubilee celebration starts
The Kanchenjunga Diamond Jubilee Festival commenced in Taplejung on Friday, marking 70 years since the first human ascent of Mount Kanchenjunga, the third-highest mountain in the world and the second-highest in Nepal.
Daunne road blocked, Minister Dahal stuck in jam
The Narayanghat-Butwal road section has been blocked for the 23 hours. The District Traffic Office has said that traffic has been blocked for 23 hours due to slippery roads following p
Ownership Of Social Contract Builds Trust
The constitution of Nepal, promulgated in 2015, is often cited as a national social contract. It is a negotiated national document among Nepali political parties. Nepalis have express
Magnetic Power Of Emotional Maturity
Have you ever wondered what it is about some people that seems to make them magnetic, even though on the surface they don’t necessarily stand out much from the crowd? In a culture
Air Quality Crisis Warrants Urgent Action
Recently, Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, consistently topped the charts for the highest Air Quality Index (AQI) for about a week, sparking concern, especially among its residents, and also
Police officers enjoy Pitambar
A group of police officers enjoyed the screening of the film Pitambar at Midtown Cinema in Pokhara. Curious and whispering among themselves,
Delayed fertiliser import affects Morang farmers
Farmers in Morang have been forced to use substandard Indian urea fertilisers as the chemical fertilisers imported by the government through a tender did not reach Nepal in time, even from the Kolkata Port. The contractors have already delayed importing fertilisers by a month, which pro
Trump to expand immigration detention system
Amid rural Louisiana's crawfish farms, towering pine trees and cafes serving po'boys, nearly 7,000 people are waiting at immigration detention centers to learn whether they will be expelled from the United States. If President Donald Trump's administration has its wa
Siddiqui excels in mural art
Samim Siddiqui, 44, from Bhokraha Narsingh-2, Sunsari, has established himself in the field of wall painting by decorating the walls of homes, public spaces, and traditional rest houses with his hand-drawn art. While many skilled artists are turning away from this craft due to the
Man United seals spectacular comeback to beat Lyon 5-4
Manchester United’s season isn’t done yet. On a night of high drama at Old Trafford, the troubled Premier League club put its domestic problems to one side by sealing a spectacular c
15 expatriate Nepali chefs honoured in Kathmandu
Senior expatriate Nepali chefs were honoured with the Global Star Award amid a programme held in Kathmandu on Wednesday. Jointly organised by Glory Media and News
Pakistan seals spot in Women's Cricket World Cup
Pakistan secured a place in the Women’s Cricket World Cup by beating Thailand on Thursday for its fourth straight victory in the qualifying tournament. After defeating Ireland, Scot
