- Monday, 16 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
A Perishing Beauty
Through the dust of the city, I finally found myself standing on the ground of my former school, tucked just far enough from the city’s grasp. A pain wretched into me as I stood there, desola
HPV Vaccination Drive
Coinciding with the World Cancer Day, Nepal launched a free Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign against cervical cancer on Tuesday. The two-week-long drive seeks to vacci
Premier League refs set to make in-stadium announcements on VAR calls
Referees are set to make in-stadium announcements about the outcome of video reviews in the Premier League from the start of next season — and Liverpool manager Arne Slot isn't a fan.
Janakpur Literary Festival from today
Janakpurdham is all set to host the sixth edition of the Janakpur Literary Festival. Organised by the Nawa Mithila Foundation, the three-day festival will be held on February 6, 7, and 8.
Trump suggests US 'take over' the Gaza Strip is rejected by allies and adversaries alike
President Donald Trump's proposal that the United States "take over" the Gaza Strip and permanently resettle its Palestinian residents was swiftly rejected and denounced on Wednesday by American allies and adversaries alike.
Morang landowners struggle as railway project keeps land frozen for five years
In 2019 (2076), when the government decided to construct the East-West Electric Railway and imposed a freeze on land transactions (jagga rokka) for the project, 56-year-old Kamal Prasad Poudel of Kanepokhari-7, Aaitabare, Morang, was filled with joy.
Asian small-clawed otter reappears after 185 years
The Asian small-clawed otter, once thought to be extinct in Nepal, has been recorded in the country’s Sudhurpaschim Province after 185 years.
Parliament likely to decide on six ordinances today
Both Houses of the Federal Parliament on Thursday are set to debate and potentially pass all six ordinances introduced by the government. The ordinances issued by the President on the government’s recommendation cover a wide range of reforms, from economic policies to public service delivery, but they faced backlash from opposition parties stating that they were issued without forging a broad consensus.
Almost 80,000 foreigners visit Nepal in January
Almost 80,000 foreign tourists have entered Nepal in the month of January, first month of 2025. According to the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB),
Water processing plant faces power supply problem
The water processing industry run by three youths in Gulmi is suffering from electricity voltage problems. Resunga Jal Pvt. Ltd. operated at a cost o
Over 8,500 people apply for National ID in Humla
More than 8,500 people in the remote Himalayan district of Humla have submitted applications for National Identity cards through the District Administration Office.
EU, UK, NATO leaders talk defence
EU leaders huddle Monday with Britain's prime minister and the head of NATO to discuss efforts to boost Europe's defences faced with an aggressive Russia -- as Donald Trump demands America's allies spend much more.
Floodwaters force evacuations in Australia
Fast-moving floodwaters rose Monday in northeastern Australia after forcing many to flee, blacking out homes, and sweeping away a chunk of a critical bridge. Storms have already
Thailand continue with winning run
Thailand continued their winning streak in the Women's T20I Triangular Series with a 17-run victory over the Netherlands at TU Cricket Ground in Kirtipur on Monday.
15 disappearing dances being performed on single stage
Various dance forms that were once popular in Gandaki Province but are now on the verge of extinction are being performed in Pokhara from Friday. Over 50 artists are performing the dances that were once widely celebrated and hold significant cultural value.
