- Tuesday, 17 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Over 207,000 tonnes of chemical fertilisers imported
The government has already imported almost 38 per cent of its annual target of chemical fertilisers during the four and a half months of the current fiscal year 2024/25. According to the Ministry of Agriculture an
Nepal’s first ‘Mobile Audiometry Van’ launched in Koshi Province
KIOCH Damak Children’s Hospital has launched Nepal’s first-ever Mobile Audiometry Van (MAV) to provide hearing testing and treatment for children in Koshi Province.
Sudurpaschim Royals, Karnali Yaks defend targets on Day 7
Sudurpaschim Royals and Karnali Yaks emerged victorious by 45 runs and 7 runs on Day 7 of the Nepal Premier League (NPL) after defending their total against Lumbini Lions and Biratnagar Kings respectively.
Chinese wooden arch bridges gain global focus
Hu Junfeng takes pride in using his civil engineering skills to document the wealth of knowledge his father has amassed over four decades on building Chinese wooden arch bridges. Traditional design and practices for building Chinese wooden arch bridges were added Thursday to its Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Notre Dame reopens its doors to leaders in rare symbol of unity
France's iconic Notre Dame Cathedral is formally reopening its doors on Saturday for the first time since a devastating fire nearly destroyed the 861-year-old landmark in 2019. The restoration,
Health Priorities: Concern Of Future
The COVID-19 pandemic exposed vulnerabilities in global health systems, compelling a reevaluation of priorities to build resilience, equity, and sustainability. All nations must move forward to address these priorities
COP29 Delivers Too Little
Papua New Guinea boycotted this year’s climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan. The government of the small Pacific island nation branded the global warming negotiations a “waste of time” that would only result in
Handling Public Debt
The total outstanding debt of the government hit Rs. 2,518 billion in mid-November, 2024, up from Rs. 2,434.09 billion at the end of last fiscal year (FY) 2023/24. The total debt to GDP ratio grew to 44.14 per cent fro
1,000 tourists visit Lapcha to enjoy view of Mount Kailash
This year, more than 1,000 domestic and international tourists have visited Lapcha in Namkha Rural Municipality-6 in Nepal to enjoy panoramic views of Mount Kailash and Manasarovar Lake.
Public debt reaches Rs. 2,518 billion
The total outstanding debt of the government of Nepal reached Rs. 2,518 billion by mid-November 2024. Out of total debt, external debt amounts t
Illegal Chinese alcohol worth over Rs. 3 million destroyed in Hilsa
Illegal Chinese alcohol confiscated by the police while being smuggled from Taklakot, China, to Hilsa, Nepal, was destroyed on Thursday. The alcohol, deemed unfit for con
Syrian insurgents heading towards central city of Homs
Syrian insurgents entered two central towns early Friday just north of the central city of Homs, bringing them closer Syria’s third largest city, an opposition war monitor and pro-government media both reported.
After liquor ban in Bihar, Indian tipplers visiting Nepal border to enjoy drink
Following the prohibition of the sale, distribution, and consumption of alcohol in Bihar, India, the alcohol business has been flourishing in the border areas of Nawalpur. Local traders report that the alcoho
Orange worth Rs. 30 million sold from Tanahun's single ward
Oranges worth more than Rs. 30 million have been sold from a single ward of Devghat Rural Municipality in Tanahun district. Farmers of Batak, Lungring, Chhipchhipe, C
Minister Rana heading to the Hague
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr. Arzu Rana Deuba of Nepal is leaving for the Netherlands to participate in a programme of the International Courte of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague on Saturday.
