- Tuesday, 5 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
Butch and Sunita return to Earth after 9 months stuck in space
Stuck in space no more, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams returned to Earth on Tuesday, hitching a different ride home to close out a saga that began with a bungled test flight more than nine months ago. Their SpaceX capsule parachuted into the Gulf of Mexico in the early even
Peace Festival from Friday
By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, Mar. 20:The Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) is set to organise the Lumbini International Peace Festival from Friday. It i
SEE begins across nation today
: The Secondary Education Examination (SEE) is beginning across the country on Thursday. According to the National Education Board, as man
Hetauda showcasing its identity through paintings
Hetauda, known as the “Green City,” is now set to highlight its distinct identity through artworks. Hetauda Sub-Metropolitan City has initiated a project to promote and identify key t
Construction of an open museum begins at Annapurna Base Camp
An open museum is being built at the northern base camp of 8,091-meter-high Annapurna I in Narchyang, Myagdi. Annapurna Rural Municipality is planning to build the open museum at the base camp, which is 4,190 metres above sea level, to mark the 75th anniversary of the first ascent of Mt. Annapurna.
Nepal International Theatre Festival-2025 from today
Mandala Theatre-Nepal is all set to organise the third edition of the Nepal International Theatre Festival 2025 in Kathmandu from Wednesday.
Land dispute stalls new city project in Baitadi
The Patan New City Project has struggled to gain momentum due to ongoing land disputes. Structures worth Rs. 380 million remain unused. The government initiated the new city project in 2011 (2068 BS) to settle 100,000 people. However, 13 years since the project's inception, the key component of land pooling (land consolidation) remains unresolved.
Tank containers carrying raw oil arrive in Birgunj Dry Port
For the first time, tank containers carrying raw oil have arrived at Birgunj Dry Port, marking a significant milestone in Nepal’s trade logistics.
IGP Thapa vows to strive for system in police force
Newly appointed Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deepak Thapa has said that he will make every effort to establish a system within the police force.
‘Koseli Ghar’ to manage waste
Pokhara Metropolitan City has started the construction of ‘Koseli Ghar’ to manage waste. The foundation stone of Koseli Gha
42 lives lost in a storm in the US
A series of storms that sparked tornadoes, wildfires, high winds and dust storms while barreling across eight states over the weekend have left at least 42 people dead and dozens injured.
Bagmati, Karnali secure second win
Bagmati Province and Karnali Province secured their second victories in the men's Prime Minister Cup National Cricket on Tuesday. Bagmati claimed a 69-run win over Gandaki Province at Siddharthanagar, while Karnali achieved a dominant 127-run victory against Koshi Province in Bhairahawa. Opting to bat first at the Siddhartha Cricket
Trump, Putin speak on plan to end Ukraine war
President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin have concluded a more than hour-long call as the White House pushes its 30-day ceasefire with Ukraine aimed at ending the grinding war.
Wheel Of History Moves Forth
Karl Marx has said history repeats itself first as tragedy and second as farce. Similarly, Mark Twin is believed to have said that history does not repeat but it only rhymes. Indeed, history d
Be Resilient Against Body Shaming
Nepal is currently abuzz with social gatherings, from weddings to thread ceremonies and rice-feeding rituals. However, one recurring complaint among young people at these events is the pr
