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The Rising Nepal
Martyrs' families in Chhintang left in utter misery
Bhailal Rai, the eldest son of martyr Randhwaj Puma Rai of the Chhintang massacre, lives in Lower Dandagaún of Panchakanya, Sahidbhumi Rural Municipality-3. His father was killed in 1979, after which his mother, Shashikala Rai, raised the family in hardship.
EC introduces measures to enforce poll code
120 content creators spreading harmful information to face action
Divine home for Ganesh, Bhairav in the offing
An agreement has been reached between the officials of the partner offices to build a residence for the living gods Ganesh and Bhairav on the site of the former Tribhuvan University building and the Nava Adarsh Secondary School in the south of Basantapur Dawali.
200 dead in Congo mine disaster
A landslide earlier this week collapsed several mines at a major coltan mining site in eastern Congo, leaving at least 200 people dead, rebel authorities said Saturday. The collapse took
Gandaki win sixth Tiger Cup men’s volleyball title
Gandaki Province clinched the men’s title at the 6th Tiger Cup Volleyball Tournament following their come back win over Nepal Police Club in the final held at Pokhara Stadium’s volleyball court.
Venezuela proposes amnesty for political prisoners
Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodríguez on Friday announced an amnesty bill that could lead to the release of hundreds of prisoners, including opposition leaders, journalists and human rights activists detained for political reasons.
Pathak wins reality show ‘Milk’
Tara Prasad Pathak has been declared the winner of the reality show ‘Milk’, Nepal’s first competitive programme for livestock farmers. The show, broadcast every Tuesday eveni
Mahottari election: Possibilities beyond traditional calculations
As the House of Representatives election scheduled for March 5 draws closer, Mahottari’s political atmosphere is not only heating up but also moving beyond traditional electoral calculations. With four constituencies in the district, signs
Rybakina beat No. 1 Sabalenka to win Australian Open title
Elena Rybakina won the Australian Open title with a 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 victory over top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka on Saturday that avenged her loss in the championship decider here in 2023. Four years ago she won the first set but lost the final in thre
Private sector-friendly manifestos demanded
The Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) has made it clear that mutual trust and cooperation between the government, political parties and the private sector are indispensab
Let’s Not Rob Children's Childhood
The Bill to Amend and Consolidate the School Education Laws has been pending in the House of Representatives since it was dissolved on September 9, 2025, following a nationwide movement spearhe
How The Battle Against Leprosy Paid Off
For many years, leprosy was treated as one of the most dreaded diseases among human beings. The disease was then rampant, feared, and ominous. The ailing person had to live with the disease, thinking of h
Strengthening Self-worth
Low self-worth can lead to unhelpful thoughts and behaviours, which can worsen your mood and lower your quality of life. For example, you may constantly criticize yourself, not voice your needs, or tolera
Homage To Martyrs
The dawn will not break unless the stars have fallen. A nation is not built unless a few brave sons lay down their lives. These fa
Darfur bombardment: Doctor tells survival story
Dr. Mohamed Ibrahim dashed from building to building, desperate for places to hide. He ran through streets littered with bodies. Around him, the capital of Sudan's North Darfur province lay enveloped in smoke and fire.
