- Monday, 16 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Ramadan fasting begins
The holy month of Ramadan, a major festival for the Muslim community, which is celebrated with fasting and various activities for a month, has begun across the country, including Banke on Sunday. On Saturday evening, the chief religio
Great Powers Shaping Geopolitical Landscape
Management of great power rivalries is a vital part of international relations. The general preferences are the use of effective deterrence, diplomacy, multilateralism, pacific settlement of disputes and stopping wars in support of a rules-based
What Is There After This Life ?
What becomes of us when we die? Is death the final curtain, the end of all things, or is there something more; a whisper of existence beyond the grave? Do we become ghosts? Or do we vanish completely, as if we were never here? If nothing l
The Fight To Recognise Deafblindness In Nepal
It was the first time I met a deafblind boy in Japan. I was struck by something I had never seen before—a child without both sight and hearing yet fully engaged in learning, surrounded by educators who understood his needs through tactile commu
Dwindling population puts fishing cat in crisis
The fishing cat, popularly known as Malaha Biralo, is found in only a few countries worldwide and is becoming increasingly rare in various locations in the country. Listed as endangered globally, the fishing cat
Bajhang children lack schools to continue study after grade 3
Locals of Krikittya, a remote settlement of Talkot Rural Municipality-3 in Bajhang district, lack access to health services and education. Children of 18 families living in this particular village are unable to get proper education.
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PADT bids farewell to Sadhus
Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT) and Guthi Sansthan on Friday bade farewell to the sadhus who had come to Pashupatinath during Maha Shivaratri festival. Both organisations bid farewell to them by p
Russia to restore direct air links with the US
Russia has offered the United States to restore direct air links between the two countries during the latest round of consultations with Washington, the Russian Foreign Ministry said Friday. Russian and U.S. diplom
PM: Nepal-Japan friendship pure, unblemished
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has expressed confidence that the upcoming Third Nepal-Japan Friendship Summit 2025 will further strengthen the bilateral ties between the two nations. Speaking with a Japanese delegation and Ne
Genomics For Health, Food And Conservation
Do you ever wonder why Hollywood star Angelina Jolie decided to remove her breasts despite no disease, how COVID-19 variants were determined so quickly during the pandemic, or why and how scientists developed golden rice? While th
EI: Bridging Success And Well-being
In today's fast-paced world, where the pursuit of success and advancement is driven by urgency and competition, we have somehow neglected our fundamental human qualities. Amid deadlines, checklists, physical accomplishments, and per
Syaphrubesi Charms Visitors
Syaphrubesi is located in Gosaikunda Rural Municipality, the northern part of Rasuwa District. It is rich in natural beauties, gifts, and wonders. There are many places and things of cultural, historical, religious and technological importance aro
Animal Husbandry At Risk
In the last two years, more than 50,000 pigs reared by marginal farmers died of a disease called "African Swine Fever." This disease, which was an epidemic last year, has not yet been brought under control. This year, more than 1100 pigs ha
Yatri's 33 Years In The Forest
The book under review, Jungle Ma 33 Barsha (literally 33 years in the jungle), is a significant contribution to the field of conservation, written by, Dhartichandra Yatri, a conservationist and poet. This
Wildlife Clashes Threaten Humans
Human activities have significantly disrupted our planet's ecosystem, severely affecting its natural balance and capacity for regeneration. These actions diminish our planet's health and negatively impact lifestyles and socioeconomic practices worldwide.
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