- Wednesday, 18 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
About 70% work of 400 kV Bahrabise substation completes
The construction of a 400 kilovolt (kV) substation in Bahrabise Municipality of Sindhupalchowk is going on in full swing. The construction of the 400 kV Bahrabise substation has been started to transmit electricity from the hydroelectric projects to be built on the Tamakoshi and Sunkoshi rivers and their tributaries to the national transmission system and to strengthen the system within the country.
UN halts aid deliveries through main Gaza due to danger
The U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees say it is halting aid deliveries through the main cargo crossing into Gaza because the route on the Gaza side has become too dangerous. Philippe Lazzarini, the head of UNRWA, the main aid provider in Gaza, said Sunday said the route is vulnerable to looting.
Police use street plays to generate awareness
Police have launched an awareness campaign to address social evils such as drug abuse, violence, crime, child marriage and superstitions through street plays in Salyan district.
Nepal lose to host Pakistan in 2024 Blind T20 World Cup semi-finals
The Nepali men’s blind cricket team made history by progressing to the semi-finals of the 2024 Blind T20 World Cup in Pakistan. However, the team lost to the host and tournament favourites in the first semi-final on Sunday.
A landmark climate change case will open at UN court
The top United Nations court will take up the largest case in its history on Monday, when it opens two weeks of hearings into what countries worldwide are legally required to do to combat climate change and help vulnerable nations fight its devastating impact.
PATA to hold Nepal, India, China travel expo in Pokhara
PATA Nepal Chapter has announced that it will organise the historic Nepal India China Expo (NICE) from February 24 to 26, 2025, at the Pokhara Event Centre in Pokhara.
Nepal’s chance for playoffs ends with loss against Bangladesh
Nepal’s chance to reach the playoffs of the ACC Men’s U-19 Asia Cup ended on Sunday after the team lost to defending champion Bangladesh by five wickets in Dubai.
Vivah Panchami celebration begins in Janakpur
The historic and cultural Vivah Panchami Mahamahotsav celebrated in Janakpurdham has formally begun on Sunday. The week-long Vivah Panchami Mahamahotsav, which is held every year
A twice-yearly shot could help end AIDS
It's been called the closest the world has ever come to a vaccine against the AIDS virus. The twice-yearly shot was 100% effective in preventing HIV infections in a study of women, and results published Wednesday show it worked nearly as well in men.
LDP Banks On Ishiba’s Image
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s long-time ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) lost its parliamentary majority in the October 27 election, in a drubbing that might be attributed mainly to a series of public sca
PM’s China Visit To Boost Bilateral Ties
Leading a Nepali delegation, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is embarking on his four-day official visit to China at the invitation of Chinese Premier Li Qiang today (December 2). The visit is expected to be instru
Embrace Digital Pedagogy
Academics, policy makers and experts have continuously expressed their concern regarding deteriorating quality in education in the country. Critics say that our educational products are turned into unempl
Hopes On Hospitality
Mobilising domestic and foreign investment is crucial for building vital infrastructure, creating jobs and collecting targeted amount of revenue. The flow of foreign direct investment is necessary to give impet
Local level by-polls held peacefully
Local-level by-elections concluded peacefully all across the country on Sunday.Issuing a press statement, the Election Commission (EC) informed that the elections were held peacefully and enthusiastical
Gharbas Gaun emerges as hub for study and observation
Amaltari Maddhari Community Homestay, recently declared as a Gharbas Gaun (Homestay Village), has rapidly gained recognition as a prominent destination for educational and observational tourism, attracting visitors eager to explore its rich culture and sustainable living practices.
