- Wednesday, 6 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
UN Visit: Practical Learning Opportunity
What is the first thing that comes to your mind when you hear the name “United Nations Organisation?" “The word Blue.” An a
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Bagmati Province to implement integrated system in ministries and agencies
All ministries and agencies of Bagmati Province are set to implement a Government Integrated Office Management System (GIOMS). A meeting of secretaries held at the O
Sonam Lhosar celebrated with fanfare in Dharan, Dhankuta
Sonam Lhosar 2861, the new year celebrated by the Tamang and Hyolmo people of Nepal, was celebrated with much fanfare in Dharan Sub-Metropolitan City and Hile of Dhankuta with cultural parades and rallies.
Animals and plants losing genetic diversity
Two-thirds of animal and plant populations are declining in genetic diversity, which makes it harder to adapt to environmental changes, according to research published Wednesday. Long before a species goes
Japanese Film Festival from today
The Japanese Film Festival 2025 is set to take place at Rastriya Nachghar, Jamal, here on Friday (January 31) and Saturday (February 1). Organised by the Embassy of Japan in Nepal i
Nepal loses WT20I Triangular series opener to Netherlands by 20 runs
The women’s Twenty20 International Triangular Series began in Kathmandu with Nepal facing the Netherlands in the inaugural match on Thursday. This is the second T20I series Nepal has played on home soil, following a five-match series against Uganda in 2022.
‘Small investment in IT sector can yield good results’
Entrepreneurs have said that Nepal could generate over Rs. 1 trillion annually if it focuses on producing skilled IT professionals. Speaking at the Nepal Startup and SME C
‘One tap one household’ brings joy to Lespar locals
Residents of Lespar in Modi Rural Municipality-4, Parbat, who had long been facing an acute water shortage, are now overjoyed as drinking water has been supplied to all 211 households in the area.
Unfazed devotees shrug off stampede at India mega-festival
Swarming throngs of devotees bathed in rivers at the world's biggest religious gathering in India on Thursday, undeterred by a stampede a day earlier that killed at least 30 people. The Kumbh Mela at
Sankata lift President's Cup title
Sankata FC triumphed in a thrilling penalty shootout to secure the title of the inaugural President Cup knockout football championship held at Dasarath Rangasala on Thursday. They defeated the host team, Bagmati Loktantrik, with a score of 4-3 in sudden death.
Chekhov's anniversary marked
Russian short story writer and playwright Anton Chekov's 165th birth anniversary was marked by organising an event in the capital recently. At the event organised by the Russian H
Fragile Peace In Middle East
On January 19, 2025, a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas marked the end of 15 months of conflict and arduous negotiations. Mediated by Qatar’s Prime Minister, the agreement offered temporary respite to a reg
Ensuring Dignity Of Each Culture
Nepal as the heartland of the Himalayas has always remained a land of diverse people and culture. The ethno-cultural process has undergone modifications in different historical epochs, resulting in the evolution o
Time For Introspection
A continuous exodus of Nepali youths abroad is a clear indication that the push factor is becoming dominant. In 2024 alone, as many as 66,835 Nepalis left the country for permanent residence abroad. Of them, 3
Exemplary Farm Venture
Farming holds a great potential in Nepal. That's because of its diverse climate and land and abundant supply of fresh water, which make it possible to grow a wide variety of crops, including cereals, fruits, vegetables a
