- Tuesday, 17 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Professional rafting begins in Mahakali River
The first-ever professional rafting has been launched on the Mahakali River along the Nepal-India border. This was initiated during the Sudurpashchim Mayor Forum 2024, organised by Parshuram Municipal
Disabled Rai's stunning ability to draw pictures
Ashish Rai, a resident of Lukha in Sangurigadhi Rural Municipality-8, Dhankuta, is physically disabled. The 22-year-old Rai cannot speak, and h
Seek Consensus To Amend Constitution
It has been almost six months since KP Sharma Oli assumed premiership of Nepal third time, leading the Nepali Congress-CPN (UML) coalition government. Prior to the formation of the Oli-led coalition govern
Jimmy Carter's Humanitarian Cause
A deeply heartfelt tribute to Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States of America (USA) and a world-renowned humanitarian, who passed away on December 30, 2024. Carter, a figure I grew up admirin
Life Is A Gift
Dale Carnegie specialised on writing about self-improvement. In the 20th century, he stapled self-help books in the minds of first Americans and then the world. Decades since Carnegie, self-help books continue to s
Bird-human Intimacy
With the expansion of rapid and unplanned urban expansion, the landscape has transformed into a concrete jungle, shrinking the natural habitat for all species. Among the most remarkable survivors of this sh
Tea leaves being wasted in absence of processing plant
In the absence of a plant to process green tea leaves, the green leaves of farmers in the area of Laligurans Municipality of Tehrathum are being wasted on the tree. Singhadevi Tea Producers’ Cooperative L
Ilam's Antu, Kanyam packed for New Year celebrations
Antu and Kanyam, the two most popular tourist destinations in Ilam district in eastern Nepal, are packed with visitors celebrating the New Year 2025. These spots, located near the Indian border, have becom
Karnali to get 90 new suspension bridges this FY
A total of 90 suspension bridges are set to be constructed across Karnali Province within the current fiscal year. Construction of some of these brid
Migrant workers from Sainamaina doing social works in villages
The local youth from Rupandehi district, who are in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as migrant workers, have been contributing some amount of their income to social services in their home villages.
Kusti announced
A film ‘Kusti’ produced by artist Buddhi Tamang was announced on the occasion of Tamu Lhosar on Monday. The film, written and directed by Anil Yonjan, features Dhiraj Magar and Miruna Magar on its public poster.
Nepali, Indian army to carry out joint exercise from today
The 18th edition of the long-standing military exercise between Nepal and India, aimed at achieving shared security objectives and strengthening bilateral relations, will commence on Tuesday in Saljhandi, Rupandehi.
Pokhara gears up to welcome New Year 2025
Pokhara, tourism capital of the country, is currently flooded with both domestic and international tourists as preparations are underway to celebrate the New Year. The city is hosting a variety of festivals and events.
Climate change brought extreme weather, heat in 2024
Climate change sparked a trail of extreme weather and record heat in 2024, the United Nations said on Monday, urging the world to pull back from the "road to ruin". The outgoing year is set to be the warmest ever recorded, the UN's weather and climate agency said, capping a decade of unprecedented heat.
Writer Jhamak Ghimire receives PWA Talent Award
The Progressive Writers’ Association (PWA)of Nepal has awarded the ‘PWA Talent Award -2081’ and honour to the literary figure, Jhamak Ghimire, at her home in Kachide, Dhankuta, on Sunday.
