- Tuesday, 5 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
Scholars stranded in America amid funding freeze
Fulbright grant recipient Aubrey Lay was supposed to get paid for three months of work by the U.S. government through his teaching assistantship at a school for Ukrainian refugees in Estonia. Instead, he only got about one week’s pay and no word on when he might see the rest of his grant.
Emergency warehouse handed over to provincial govt
The federal government has officially transferred an emergency warehouse to the Sudurpashchim provincial government to enhance disaster preparedness and response. Located at Dhangadhi Airport, the warehouse
Citizenship required to buy salt in Humla
The Salt Trading Corporation Limited has made it mandatory for citizens to present their citizenship certificates to purchase subsidised salt. The Humla branch of the corpora
Information Commission shares activities of three months
The National Information Commission provided an update on its three-month activities since the appointment of its new Chief Commissioner Dr. Suresh Prasad Acharya and Commissioners Gagan Bista and Durga Bhandari on December 11, 2024.
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Banana cultivated in barren land
Banana cultivation has been started in Gulmi, making good use of the land that has remained barren for years. Bhagwati Agricultural Firm has started bana
International theatre artists performing in Dhankuta
A group of international theatre artists is now staging street dramas in various cities of Dhankuta. The Kopche Punarjagaran Abhiyan has o
Banke local levels sign deal for disaster management
The local governments of Banke district have signed a joint agreement for disaster management. The agreement aims to promote co
PM Launches Uprety’s autobiography
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli unveiled the autobiography 'Mera Atitka Kathaharu' (Stories from My Past) written by former Vice Chancellor of the Nepal Academy, Ganga Prasad Upreti, amid a programme held in Kathmandu on Monday.
PM lauds private sector's role in employment creation
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that the private sector holds exceptional importance in creating job opportunities within the country. Inaugurating the National Labour and Emp
Women’s Day Cup Hong Kong edge Nepal by 2 runs
Nepal conceded a second defeat at the Women’s Day Cup Twenty20 International Series after narrowly going down to Hong Kong by just two runs in Entebbe, Uganda on Monday. Off three matches played so far, Nepali wo
Balika Bantawa’s 'Pyauli' launched
Author Balika Bantawa has brought out a women-centric novel titled 'Pyauli ' in Nepali. Literary figures Usha Sherchan, critic Bindu Sharma, poet Bimala Tumkhewa, and author Bantawa herself jointly launched the book amid an event in the capital on Saturday.
NKorea fires several ballistic missiles amid US-SKorea drills
North Korea fired several ballistic missiles into the sea Monday, South Korea's military said, hours after South Korean and U.S. troops kicked off their large annual combined drills, which the North views as an invasion rehearsal.
Eradicating Chhaupadi still a challenge in Bajura
Local authorities and the police administration in Bajura district are facing significant challenges in eliminating the practice of Chhaupadi. The Chhaupadi, the practice of banishing w
Liverpool, Madrid,Barca looking to protect slim leads at Champions League
Defending champion Real Madrid, Liverpool and Barcelona all have one-goal leads to protect going into the second leg of the Champions League round of 16 this week. For Madrid ther
Bagmati Provincial Fine Art Exhibition begins
Bagmati Provincial Fine Art Exhibition 2081 began on Monday at the Nepal Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA) in Kathmandu. After completing exhibitions in other provin
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