- Wednesday, 6 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
Elephantiasis still prevalent in Banke
Despite administering medication 13 times, the campaign against elephantiasis has not been successful in three municipalities and one ward in Banke district. After the failure of the campaign, the
Nepa~laya brings out ‘Sat Sal ko Katha’ on eve of Nepal’s 75th Democracy Day
Nepa~laya launched the book ‘Sat Sal ko Katha’ on Saturday, February 15 on the eve of the 75th anniversary of the advent of democracy in Nepal. The book, a historical reportage by one
Pentagon to take back troops discharged over COVID-19
The Defense Department has told the military services to reach out once again to service members who were forced out or voluntarily left the military because they refused to get the COVID vaccine and see if they want to reenlist.
Bust Stigma Associated With Leprosy
Leprosy is still one of the most poorly understood despite being one of the earliest diseases ever documented in human history. Leprosy is still stigmatised, discriminated against, and socially isolated even with m
When We Look Away
Nepal Yatayat, the one from Tikathali to Baneshwor to Teaching Hospital to Chabahil, storms through the city like it owns the roads. The driver cuts through traffic with reckless confidence, while the condu
Climate Adaptation Fund
The impacts of climate change in Nepal are most acutely experienced by local communities, requiring that climate adaptation happen at the local level. The country's diverse geography and varied vulnerabilit
Gorkha's farmers attracted to commercial coffee farming
The commercial coffee farming has been started in Gorkha district. Farmers of four municipalities of Gorkha have been attracted to commercial coffee farming. Farmers of Barpak Sulikot Rural Municipality, Gandaki Rural Municipality, Palungtar Municipality and Shahid Lakhan Rural Municipality in the district have engaged in commercial coffee cultivation.
Bharatpur declared best-performing metropolitan city
Bharatpur Metropolitan City has been declared the best-performing metropolitan city in the country. According to results published by the National Natural Resources and Fiscal Commission, Bharatpur outperformed six other metropolitan cities across the country. This marks the third consecutive year that Bharatpur has secured the top position.
Nepal ranks 78th in CRI 2025
According to the Climate Risk Index (CRI) 2025, published by Germanwatch, Nepal ranks 78th among countries affected by extreme weather events due to climate change over the past three decades (1993-2022).
The model of quality education in Sahidnagar
At a time when there are growing concerns about the declining educational quality in community schools, Bilat Kisun Pragatishil Basic School in Hathipur, Sahidnagar Municiplaity-6, Dhanusha, has emerged as a model school in the municipality.
Farmers worry as winter crops fail to sprout
Farmers in Humla are concerned as winter crops like barley and wheat sown in October last year failed to germinate. The lack of sufficient snowfall this winter
With shifting districts, Chanchala locals lack land ownership certificates
Chanchala, located in Ward No. 11 of Ghorahi Sub-Metropolitan City, has historically been part of three districts—Salyan, Rolpa and Dang at various times. Despite this, the residents of Chanchala are still devoid of a land ownership certificate.
Porto draw with Roma as Fenerbahce win
Porto and Roma drew 1-1 in the first leg of their Europa League knockout phase play-off Thursday, while Jose Mourinho's Fenerbahce took a big step towards the last 16 with a 3-0 win over Anderlecht.
Karnali able to utilise only 15 per cent budget in six months
The Karnali Province could mobilise only 15 per cent of the total budget estimated for the current Fiscal Year 2024/25 in the first six months of this year. Out of the total budget of Rs. 31.41 billion, o
Some people didn't know they had a bird flu infection: Study
A new study shows that bird flu has silently spread from animals to some veterinarians. The study published
