- Tuesday, 5 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
Bridge construction over Bheri River at Ranighat remains stalled
The bridge over the Bheri River at Ranighat, located on the Bhurigaun–Telpani road that connects Surkhet of Karnali Province and Bardiya of Lumbini Province, remains incomplete even after 12 years. The bridge construction has been left in limbo due to some technical flaws in the design and an unresolved legal dispute filed by the contractor in court.
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Antu and Kanyam beautified ahead of Ambassadors’ visit
In celebration of the Nepali New Year 2082, preparations are in full swing in Antu and Kanyam of Ilam, as ambassadors from various countries are set to visit the region. The informal diplomatic visit, coo
Voters in Gabon choose new president
Voters in the oil-rich Gabon headed to polling stations on Saturday in a presidential election that the country's military rulers hoped would legitimize their grip on power.
Hong Kong T20I Series: Nepal set final clash with Kuwait
Nepal and Kuwait are set to clash in the final of the Hong Kong Men’s Quadrangular T20I Series 2025. Nepal shared points with hosts Hong Kong
'The Herds' begins its journey from central Africa
In the Kinshasa Botanical Garden, a troupe of cardboard animals – monkeys, a gorilla, leopards, a giraffe – stand at attention in a clearing. Their handlers, puppeteers dressed in black, b
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Bank deposits increase by 4.3%
Deposits collection of Banks and Financial Institutions (BFIs) increased by 4.3 per cent during the first eight months of the current fiscal year 2024/25.
Sujan Bagh Shrestha to pierce his tongue for the third time at Bode Festival
Sujan Bagh Shrestha, a 30-year-old native of Khasi Tole in Bode, Ward No. 8, has shown his readiness to pierce his tongue for the third time at the upcoming tongue-piercing festival.
Two electric rotors installed in Tanahun Hydropower powerhouse
Electric rotors have been successfully installed in the underground powerhouse of the Tanahun Hydropower Project, marking a significant milestone in Phase 2 of the project's development.
Democrats dislike the ‘chaos’ of Trump’s trade war but are OK with some tariffs
Democrats are quick to say that President Donald Trump’s tariffs are horrible, awful, terrible. But Democrats are also stressing that they are not inherently anti-tariff.
Implications Of US's Strategic Shift To Asia
The pivoting of the US to Asia is caused more by its growing strategic significance and American aspiration to become the dominant power of this dynamic growth zone than its potential
Education Should Train Students To Think Critically
Education prolongs beyond just achieving academic success. Its true principle is exposed when individuals can effectively handle challenges that the future has planned for them. Conseque
Case For Ambition
Once a cornerstone of the American ethos—synonymous with self-reliance, upward mobility, and personal agency—ambition is now more often associated with selfishness, power-hunger
Prince Harry meets war victims
Prince Harry met with war victims on Thursday during an unannounced visit to Ukraine as part of his ongoing work with wounded veterans, a spokesperson said. Harry visited the S
Man Utd and Spurs draw in Europa League, Rangers hold Athletic
Manchester United conceded in stoppage time to draw 2-2 away to Lyon on a bad night for goalkeeper Andre Onana in the first leg of their Europa League quarter-final on Thursday, w
Israel releases 10 Palestinians detained from Gaza
Ten Palestinians detained from Gaza by Israeli troops were freed and returned to the territory on Thursday, saying they had suffered constant abuse while imprisoned.
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