- Tuesday, 17 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
It is feasible to generate 28,500 MW electricity by 2035
Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Deepak Khadka has said that it is possible to achieve the target to generate 28,500 MW electricity by 2035. Addressing a press conference organised to
Police ascend to top with first win of Jay Trophy
Nepal Police Club registered the first win of the Jay Trophy defeating the host Madhes Province by an inning and 35 runs in Narayani Cricket Ground, Birgunj, on Thursday. Regarding the Bagmati Province vs Tribhuvan Army Club game in Janakpur, the match was drawn.
The Cliff ready to launch mega troll
‘The Cliff’ in Kushma of Parbat district is all set to launch the mega troll adventure facility which the company touts as the 'world’s longest and highest'. Standing at a height of 255 metres, the mega
Traffic office hands over 33 stolen two- wheelers to owners
The Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office, Ramshahpath, has handed over 33 stolen motorcycles, which were stolen on different dates, to their owners. Organising a function at the Traffic Police Of
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Lone security man guards NHRC Jumla office
: The office of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in Jumla has been functioning from an old building of the District Coordination Committee. The faded signboard of the office is barely readable, and a motorbike covered with a tarpaulin stands at its entrance. A woman waits by the office door
Thaha Film Festival from January 12
Preparations for a three-day Thaha Film Festival 2025, which will begin on January 12 in Bajrabarahi, Thaha Nagar, Makawanpur, are in the final stages. With the aim of promoting tourism in Thaha through
Trump wants to change colleges nationwide in USA
Nearly a decade ago, intense protests over racial injustice rocked the University of Missouri’s flagship campus, leading to the resignation of two top administrators. The university then hired its first-ever vice chancellor for inclusion,
‘China Film Day’ concludes screening three films
one-day Nepal’s first-ever ‘China Film Day’ concluded, with a screening of three Chinese films in Chhaya Centre, Kathmandu. on Thursday. Former Finance Minister Barsha Man Pun was
BRICS In Centre Stage Of Global Economy
The formal admission of Indonesia on Monday as a full-fledged member of BRICS has given a significant boost to this block' aspiration to emerge as an alternative to the western-dominated world economic order. With the entry of Indonesia, BRICS now represents 35 per cent of global GDP and 45 per cent of the global population. The inclusion of Indonesia, the fourth most populous country of the world, therefore, can be interpreted as a decisive tilt in the shift of the eco
Global Warming–A Race We Must Win
One of the alarming concerns that pose existential threat to humanity and the entire living beings inhabiting this planet is global warming. The world is grappling with a plethora of crises including, outbreak of war, chaos and diseases, du
Quake: A Wake-up Call
In the morning hours of 7th January, 2025, a deadly earthquake of 7.1 magnitude rattled Shigatse and adjacent areas of the Tibet Autonomous Region in China. As the quake’s epicentre was close to the Nepal-China border, its jolts were exp
Tunnel Transportation
Nepal is largely a mountainous country where the cost of building and maintaining land road is relatively high. The news of roads being severed or destroyed by natural disasters like landslides, floods and earthquake is a routine here. The unforgiv
PM Oli urges students to contest union elections independently
Prime Minister and CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has urged the All-Nepal National Free Students’ Union (ANNFSU) to unite and contest the upcoming free students’ union elections independently, without external support, and achieve victory.
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15th Chitwan Festival kicks off
Minister for Industry, Commerce, and Supplies, Damodar Bhandari, has stated that the government is working to create a conducive environment for investment in Nepal. Speaking at the inauguration programme of the
Quake safety readiness lacking in Sudurpashchim
Seismic experts have pointed out that local, provincial and even the federal governments still lack concrete preparedness plans to mitigate the loss of human lives and property in case a mega-scale earthquake jolts the country, particularly the Sudurpashchim province.
