- Tuesday, 5 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
Access To Healthcare
Minister for Health and Population Pradip Poudel has said that hospitals can no longer cite a lack of medicines as an excuse for failing to provide services under the health insurance scheme. This step aims to ensure that patients have access
Kusunda language training begins in Pyuthan
Balaram Kusunda, 37, a local of Rajpur Rural Municipality-7 in Dang, cannot speak his mother tongue. "I am a son of the Kusunda, but I don't know how to s
Agriculture Minister Adhikari seeks Japan’s assistance to set up milk processing centre
Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development Ramnath Adhikari has urged the Japanese government to establish an advanced milk processing centre in Kathmandu. He made this remark during a meeting wit
Rhododendrons in full bloom across Bajura forests
With the arrival of the spring season, most of the forested hills in Bajura have been covered with blooming rhododendrons, known as laligurash in the local language. As the first week of March unfolds, these vibrant red flowers have started blossoming everywhere, turning the hills red.
Case filed against 262 in Baraha Cooperative fraud
A case has been filed against 262 individuals in court for embezzlement and misuse of funds of the Baraha Savings and Credit Cooperative Limited, Dharan.
500 patients treated at Cath Lab of Bheri Hospital
Altogether 500 heart patients have received treatment at the Cath Lab of Bheri Hospital. The Cath Lab was established to provide easy and effective treatments to heart patients. Dr. Vikas Nepal, Associate Professor and a cardiologist at Bheri Hospital, informed that in the first seven months of the current fiscal year, 500 heart patients received treatment through the hospital’s Cath Lab. He stated that from mid-July to mid
Ramadan begins in Gaza amid ceasefire, worry and hope
Before the war, the Muslim holy month of Ramadan was a festive time of increased worship, social gatherings and cheer for Fatima Al-Absi. Together with her husband, the resident of Jabaliya in Gaza said she used to do Ramadan shopping, visit relatives and head to the mosque for prayers.
Buffon happy to arrive in Nepal
Gianluigi Buffon, the world-renowned goalkeeper who led Italy to victory in the 2006 FIFA World Cup, arrived in Nepal on Sunday. He has been invited as the chief guest for the ongoing KP Oli Cup football tournament in Kathmandu.
NEA to promote pump storage projects
Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has decided to prioritise the construction of pump storage hydropower projects to meet the daily fluctuations in electricity demand and the country's energy security.
Israel halts Gaza aid to pressure Hamas on ceasefire
Israel stopped the entry of all goods and supplies into the Gaza Strip on Sunday and warned of "additional consequences" if Hamas doesn't accept a new proposal to extend a fragile ceasefire. Hamas accused Isr
Most parts of country receive rains, snowfall
The pre-monsoon season started with good rainfall across the country and snowfall in the high mountainous districts on Saturday. On Friday, the last day of the winter seaso
Producers of Purna Bahadur Ko Sarangi announce new film
The producers of the blockbuster film Purna Bahadur Ko Sarangi announced their new film, Abhimanyu, on Sunday. The production team released a theme poste
Mahakumbh Of Unity: Dawn Of New Era
The Mahakumbh has successfully concluded in the holy city of Prayagraj. A grand Mahayajna of Unity has been completed. When the consciousness of a nation awakens, when it breaks free from the shackles of a centuries-old mindset of subjugat
Accreditation Ensures Educational Standards
Accreditation is the formal recognition granted to an institution or programme that meets specific, pre-established standards of quality. It is a vital indicator of an institution's internal quality mechanism and is awarded by an authori
PM Oli pledges support for youth development
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that the government is committed to providing all possible support for the holistic development of youth. Addressing the 19th Senior Division Pass-o
