- Monday, 16 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Women's rights under attack 30 years after blueprint
Thirty years after world leaders adopted a historic blueprint to achieve gender equality, a new United Nations report says women's and girls' rights are under attack and gender discrimination remains deeply embedded in economies and societies.
Lunar Eclipse Graces March
The night skies of this spring month offer superb sights of perplexing planets, sensational stars that concoct confounding constellations, and numerous bewildering bodies residing all over the heavens. The elusive planet Mercury and the romantic planet Venus can be tersely viewed in the western sky after dusk. They are creeping cautiously towards the western horizon with the stars that sketch the sprawling constellation Pisces (fishes). They cannot be relished after the m
Time To Shake Up Socialism
Socialism is not a new concept in Nepal. It became further pronounced after the current constitution mentioned it explicitly. 'Socialism-oriented economy,' 'socialism-oriented federal democratic republican state,' and 'to create the bases of so
Status Of Crimson Sunbird
Some birds surprise you with their appearance, and the crimson sunbird is one of them. It is very difficult to imagine that a small bird can look so beautiful. The crimson sunbird is a tiny bird, or we can say a small bird, but nature has given
Journalism In Democracy
How many of you believe in free will? A topic that seems simple at first glance, but as you delve deeper, the intricacies of our society make it far more complex, with historians, philosophers, and great minds continuously debating it. In simple
Govt committed to provide subsidies to real farmers
Minster for Agriculture and Livestock Development Ramnath Adhikari has said that the present government is committed to providing subsidies to real farmers. Minister Adhikari made this remark while addres
Transatlantic Alliance Under Strain
With the announcement by the United States to withdraw its military support to Ukraine, the post-1945 transatlantic alliance between Europe and the USA appears to be experiencing considerable strain, prompting the NATO countrie
Recognise Women’s Role In Nutrition
A thriving household with healthy and happy family members is a vision we all aspire. Time is a testimony to the significant role women have played in shaping households and preserving lineage. Day in, day out, come rain or snow, women
Globalisation In Retreat ?
Globalisation, a global phenomenon that emerged in the 1990s, has become a matter of substantial debate today. While globalisation has brought numerous benefits to areas of global cooperation and international trade, this is a reality that has caused
225 kg of marijuana seized in Dharan
Police in Dharan Sub-Metropolitan City fired three rounds of bullets into the air and seized 225 kilograms of marijuana, arresting one smuggler in the action. Acting on a special tip-off about
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Two years after construction, school lacks teachers
It has already been two years since the construction of a school building at Hathratol in Kshireshwornath Municipality-9, Dhanusha, was completed. The school building was constructed to end the compulsion of children of the village to travel long distances to attend school.
Cost Of Deportation
On Wednesday morning, eight Nepalis deported by the United States of America arrived home following the executive order by President Donald Trump to remove illegal immigrants from that country, taking the number to 35 since Pres
NEA honours municipalities clearing street light dues
The Nepal Electricity Authority has honoured the municipalities under Lumbini Province that have paid their street light dues. Municipalities and rural municipalities withi
Rohingya food aid to be halved next month
Rations will be halved for around one million Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh from next month due to a lack of funds, the United Nations food agency has said. Huge numbers of the
Increasing visitors to traditional mud houses
More people are showing interest in traditional Kundule (round) houses. The round house within Lakhan Thapa Park in Mathagadhi-3, Sarai, has, of late, witnessed a steady rise in the number of visitors.
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