- Tuesday, 17 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Snowfall affects life in Jumla, Gorkha
The increasing cold following Tuesday’s snowfall has affected normal life in Jumla. The temperature has dropped to below freezing, causing pain to
Sugar mill buying canes at rates lower than those fixed by govt
Baba Baijunath Sugar Mill in Mithila Municipality-2 of Dhanusha district has been found purchasing sugarcane at Rs. 65 less per quintal than the government mandated price. The government has set the minimum
Crossing Karnali by using tuin compulsion even for ex-minister
The necessity of crossing mighty rivers using risky tuin (cable), is a common challenge not only for ordinary people but also for the people-elected representatives and former ministers in Karnali Province.
No standing still as innovation and change beckon in new sporting year
As a jam-packed sporting year featuring a much-praised Olympic Games and four continental football tournaments rolls to a close it is tempting to expect that 2025 will be a more sedate one.
Twelve-Year Dance concludes in Chitlang
The fifth stage of the traditional ‘Baara Barse Naach’ (Twelve-Year Dance) of Chitlang area of Thaha Municipality-10 in Makwanpur district has been completed. The dance is performed every 12 years.
Kurdish-led forces push back Turkish-backed Syrian rebels
Kurdish-led fighters in Syria, known as the Syrian Democratic Forces, said Tuesday they have launched a counter-offensive against the Turkish-backed Syrian National Army to take back areas near Syria’s northern border with Turkey.
American Airlines flights grounded briefly in US
American Airlines briefly grounded flights nationwide Tuesday because of a technical problem just as the Christmas travel season kicked into overdrive and winter weather threatened more potential problems for those planning to fly or drive.
Govt recommends President to issue cooperative regulation ordinance
The government has decided to recommend to the President for the issuance of an ordinance to dissolve the National Cooperative Development Board and establish a regulatory commission for the overall regulation of cooperative institutions.
Bicycle lane in Pokhara turned into parking lot
A three-kilometre bicycle lane constructed three years ago from Zero Kilometre to Mahendranagar in Pokhara has failed to serve its intended purpose. Cyclists often face disruption due to vehic
Liverpool host Foxes, Arsenal prepare for life without Saka
Christmas Premier League chart-toppers Liverpool are overwhelming favourites to see off struggling Leicester on Boxing Day (Thursday). Meanwhile both cri
Super Year Of Democratic Elections
This year 2024 has been the super year for elections. More than a billion registered voters alone across the countries of Asia-Pacific region in particular voted in a slew of elections held this year coming to a close n
Transitional Justice For Sustainable Peace
The value of peace is eternal. In old times, peace was mainly linked with the state’s security and order. It did not address the causes of conflict arising out of fear and unmet basic needs. Civil wars opened the
Charming Lakeside
Lakeside in Pokhara is a place that feels alive with stories. Every visit brings something new, yet it always has the same peaceful charm. It is not just a tourist spot; it’s a mix of nature, culture, and life. Walking b
Effective e-Governance
With the unprecedented development in the information and communication technology (ICT), the services provided by the government to the public has become efficient, fast and transparent. This has brough
Festival to promote Chundi Ramgha as tourist destination begins
The first ‘Bhanu Nagar Festival’ is being organised to develop the birthplace of Nepal’s pioneer poet (Adikavi) Bhanubhakta Acharya as a literary and cultural destination in Bhansar, Bhanu Municipality-1, Tanahun.
