- Monday, 16 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Ramadan begins in Gaza amid ceasefire, worry and hope
Before the war, the Muslim holy month of Ramadan was a festive time of increased worship, social gatherings and cheer for Fatima Al-Absi. Together with her husband, the resident of Jabaliya in Gaza said she used to do Ramadan shopping, visit relatives and head to the mosque for prayers.
Buffon happy to arrive in Nepal
Gianluigi Buffon, the world-renowned goalkeeper who led Italy to victory in the 2006 FIFA World Cup, arrived in Nepal on Sunday. He has been invited as the chief guest for the ongoing KP Oli Cup football tournament in Kathmandu.
NEA to promote pump storage projects
Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has decided to prioritise the construction of pump storage hydropower projects to meet the daily fluctuations in electricity demand and the country's energy security.
Israel halts Gaza aid to pressure Hamas on ceasefire
Israel stopped the entry of all goods and supplies into the Gaza Strip on Sunday and warned of "additional consequences" if Hamas doesn't accept a new proposal to extend a fragile ceasefire. Hamas accused Isr
Most parts of country receive rains, snowfall
The pre-monsoon season started with good rainfall across the country and snowfall in the high mountainous districts on Saturday. On Friday, the last day of the winter seaso
Producers of Purna Bahadur Ko Sarangi announce new film
The producers of the blockbuster film Purna Bahadur Ko Sarangi announced their new film, Abhimanyu, on Sunday. The production team released a theme poste
Mahakumbh Of Unity: Dawn Of New Era
The Mahakumbh has successfully concluded in the holy city of Prayagraj. A grand Mahayajna of Unity has been completed. When the consciousness of a nation awakens, when it breaks free from the shackles of a centuries-old mindset of subjugat
Accreditation Ensures Educational Standards
Accreditation is the formal recognition granted to an institution or programme that meets specific, pre-established standards of quality. It is a vital indicator of an institution's internal quality mechanism and is awarded by an authori
PM Oli pledges support for youth development
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that the government is committed to providing all possible support for the holistic development of youth. Addressing the 19th Senior Division Pass-o
Promoting Sustainability In Kenya’s Fashion Sector
Some Kenyan clothing companies are upcycling textile waste, using ecological packaging and paying fairer wages. Such efforts not only create a greener and more equitable future but also boost the country’s appeal on the global market.
A Diplomatic Fiasco
The world watched with surprise and shock as the heated talks between US President Donald Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House on Friday ended in a diplomatic deadlock, dimming the pros
ANFA appoints Matt Ross as head coach
The All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) has officially appointed Matt Ross as the head coach of the Nepal national football team, with the announcement made on Sunday. ANFA stated, "Ross has signed an initial one-
Durgesh Thapa’s craze increases in festivals
Singer Durgesh Thapa’s performance at the Syangja Festival, where he arrived by helicopter, completely transformed the atmosphere of the event. After performing at a festival in Arghakhanchi,
Share market goes bullish, index up by 75 points
The benchmark of the stock market, NEPSE, has posted a double-digit growth on Sunday, the first transaction day of the week. The stock market continued its upward tren
Zipline tested in Kailash Rural Municipality
A trial run of the adventurous sport ‘zipline’ has been conducted in the tourist area of Kailash Rural Municipality, Makwanpur. Rural Municipality Chairperson Lok
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