- Tuesday, 17 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
TRN's former editors, three working journalists honoured
The Rising Nepal Daily has honoured three of its former editors and three working journalists. Minister for Communication and Informatio
At least 30 NKorean soldiers killed in Russia's Kursk region
Ukraine said Monday that its troops killed or wounded at least 30 North Korean soldiers who had been deployed by Russia to its western Kursk region, where Ukraine has seized territory. Thousands of troops
Lubna Chand wins Kids and Talent Award
Lubna Chand won the Kids and Talent Award amid a grand finale held at Rastriya Nachghar on Sunday evening. Purnima Timalsina and Bipika Rai secured t
Meritocracy Still A Far Cry In TU ?
Last week, Tribhuvan University senators had a heated conversation with Chancellor and Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli about dean appointments that had remained pending for long. Oli raised the questio
Nepal Should Improve Its Credit Rating
In this day and age, countries around the world are interdependent. Globalisation has brought these countries closer and closer so much so that the entire world has become a global village. Trade, investm
Home Sweet Home
Exploring the interwoven gullies of Kathmandu can be a great pastime. The end results of such explorations vary. It won’t be a surprise if the inquisitive and intrepid traveller, passing through a narrow and dimly-l
Nepali Films Creat Ripple
Nepali movies have seen unprecedented success in recent years, getting recognition in both the domestic market and abroad. Improved quality production, diverse storytelling and native stories that are relatabl
Tarai's stunning weather: Scorching heat in winter
While mornings, evenings and nights in the Tarai districts, including Dhanusha, remain chilly, the daytime sees scorching sun. Environmental experts attribute this anomaly to climate imbalance.
Good governance govt priority: Minister Gurung
Minister for Communication and Information Technology, Prithvi Subba Gurung, emphasised that the government’s primary goal is to establish good governance. He made this statement while addressing a special function organised to mark the 59th anniversary of The Rising Nepal daily in Kathmandu, on Monday.
Springwell Of Media Educators
Academic studies in Journalism have to thank primarily to The Rising Nepal, followed by the Gorkhapatra and the national news agency (RSS). All state-owned news outlets, the trio’s newsroom staff membe
How TRN Distinguishes Itself From Other Media
Though the media landscape in Nepal has undergone a dramatic shift with the proliferation of digital platforms and private news outlets, The Rising Nepal (TRN) continues to play a critical role in shaping public
TRN Experiences: Ebbs And Flows
My almost 28-year stint as a journalist in The Rising Nepal daily has been a mixed experience characterised by excitement, opportunities, and challenges. Prior to joining The Rising Nepal, I had a few years of jo
An Unceasing Quest For One Good Sentence
Polonius: "What do you read, my lord?" Hamlet: "Words, words, words" –Hamlet, Act II, Scene ii.
TRN Must Innovate To Remain Competitive
The Rising Nepal, the country's first English-language broadsheet, is celebrating the 59th anniversary of its publication. In its almost six-decade-long journey, The Rising Nepal is a witness to the sea change in th
Print Media Is Here To Stay
Despite the proliferation of online news portals, print media is here to stay. The online news portals have grown in significant numbers, but the importance of newspapers has not diminished and probably never wi
