- Wednesday, 6 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
Triveni Dham becoming religious destination
riveni Dham in Nawalpur has, of late, become a significant religious and historical destination. Located at the confluence of the Swarnab
Mahawar pays courtesy call on Minister Rana
Additional Secretary of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) of India, Munu Mahawar paid a courtesy call on Foreign Minister Dr. Arzu Rana Deuba, in Kathmandu on Wednesday where the two agreed on the
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Sonam Lhosar greetings
President Ramchandra Paudel has extended his best wishes on the occasion of Sonam Lhosar, expressing hope for strengthened unity among all Nepalis and collective efforts toward building a more prosperous nation.
Can Trump Maximise Efficiency ?
Within hours of taking office last week, US President Donald Trump issued a slew of executive orders addressing his campaign promises. He has granted full pardons for 1,500 January 6 rioters, and signed the first
Royalty Hike May Deter Climbers
The world's tallest mountain, Sagaramatha (Mt. Everest), is 8,848 meters tall and is located in Nepal. Most individuals prefer to climb Everest because it is an adventurous journey that allows them to enjoy thrillin
Accomplishing PSB's Mission?
One of the most anticipated and awaited media-related bills in Nepal, the Public Service Broadcasting (PSB) Bill, was passed by the House of Representatives in September 2024. The bill includes provisions to mer
Social Media Regulation
Social media has become a new language of internet-driven society. With the affordability of information communication technology (ICT) for many people, social media platforms such as Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), YouTube and TikTok have become pervasive. Almost everyone having a basic knowledge of using smartphones have been connected to one or another social media apps. Discernibly, the social
Several people die in a stampede in Maha Kumbh festival in India
Hours after a massive rush of Hindu pilgrims set off a stampede at the Maha Kumbh festival in northern India early Wednesday, authorities were yet to release casualty figures even as the prime minister ackn
Judge temporarily blocks US govt freeze on federal grants and loans
A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked a push from President Donald Trump to pause federal funding while his administration conducts an across-the-board ideological review to uproot progressive initiatives.
Works gain pace, but deadline unlikely to be met
After multiple extensions, the long-delayed Narayangadh-Butwal highway expansion project has finally gained momentum. With just five months left in the latest deadline, construction work is progressing rapidly on both the eastern and western sections.
Sacrifices of martyrs inspire changes: PM
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that the sacrifices of martyrs provide the strength and inspiration to work for change. Speaking at the main ceremony organised
Tamangs preserving traditional instruments in Ilam
Deepak and Padam Tamang of Phakphokthum of Ilam are now busy making Damphu (drum) and Tungna (guitar), which are directly related to the culture of the Tamang community.
Search for man-eater tiger intensified in Banke
The search for a tiger that killed a woman in Banke has been intensified by installing cameras in community forests. Cheti Budha, 67, of Rapti Sonari Rur
Nepali Army’s Grand Photo Exhibition’ begins
A ‘Grand Photo and Exhibition’ depicting the history of the Nepali Army began at the Army Headquarters on Tuesday. Began with the objective of providing the
Nepal’s unique black pig breed faces identity crisis
The Pakhribas Kalo Bangur (black pig) is a popular breed among farmers, entrepreneurs, and consumers. Known for its suitability to Nepal’s
