- Tuesday, 17 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Nepal U19 girls prep to take on the world after Asia Cup
The emerging women cricketers of Nepal had a slim hope of qualifying for the 2nd ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup as they had lost the first leg against the UAE in the Asian Qualifiers on November 9. Howe
Hina Khan makes comeback amid breast cancer battle
Popular TV actress Hina Khan, who is currently fighting breast cancer, is making a powerful return to the screen with “Grihalaxmi." Despite her ongoing battle, the actress has decided to keep moving forward
Elephant Festival kicks off in Chitwan
The 18th Chitwan Elephant Festival began on Thursday in Sauraha. The annual festival is being organised with the aim of promoting tourism through elephant-related activities.
Govt to purchase railway equipment through G2G process
The government has permitted the Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport to buy equipment and technology required for the operation and maintenance of rail services in Nepal through a government-to-government (G2G) system. A meeting of the Council of Ministers held in Singha Durbar on Tuesday took the decision to this effect, ac
Reality Of Economic Diplomacy
Economic diplomacy encompasses a wide range of initiatives aimed at economic benefits for a nation leveraging international goodwill cultivated by its diplomats through years. Effective economic diplom
Flawed Education Breeds Negativity
In the aftermath of two big political revolutions in Nepal, one can hear the cacophony of harsh comments on the executive officials of various political institutions – as high as head of the federal governmen
Curb Rising Homicides
In the latest turn of events, a young man aged 26 years old has admitted to have murdered his father and youngest brother while they were sleeping. The person is reported to have used a dumbbell and a stone grind
Caution In Amendment
It is an obvious fact that the present coalition government was formed with the political as well as constitutional agenda of constitution amendment. The Constitution of Nepal, which was drafted and promu
Ceasefire efforts on, a baby froze to death overnight in Gaza
A baby girl froze to death overnight in Gaza, while Israel and Hamas accused each other of complicating ceasefire efforts that could wind down the 14-month war. The 3-week old baby was the third
Zipline comes into operation in Gulmi
Chhatrakot Rural Municipality in Gulmi district has introduced the district's first zipline. The adventure facility spans 1,080 metres from the Devalaya Temple premises to the Devi Bhagawati Temple, the municipality informed at a press meet on Wednesday.
Karnali bridge which had mule accident awaiting repairs
The suspension bridge over the Karnali River connecting Panchdeval Binayak Municipality-9 in Achham district and Aathbiskot Municipality-4 in Dailekh district has not been repaired yet.
Capital Valley likely to receive rains from Saturday
The Kathmandu Valley is likely to experience its first good winter rainfall on Saturday, influenced by a Western disturbance. Many parts of the country are also expected to witness cloudy conditions.
Quake victims taking loans to rebuild houses
Earthquake victims in Rukum West have begun reconstructing their houses by taking loans, as the government failed to introduce a permanent housing reconstruction plan 14 even months after the earthquake hit the district.
'Agreement to open Manasarovar doesn't afflict Nepal'
The government has concluded that the agreement between India and China to open the route to Kailash Manasarovar is not a matter of concern for Nepal. Speaking at a press meet organised to make public the Cabinet decisions on Thursday, government spokesperson and Minister for Communication and Information Technology Prithvi Subba Gurung said that the agreement does not affect Nepal’s sovereignty.
Sudan's war is 'deepening and widening' a famine crisis
Famine is spreading in Sudan due to a war between the military and a notorious paramilitary group that has devastated the country and created the world’s largest displacement crisis, a global hunger monitoring group said Tuesday.
