- Saturday, 2 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
Journalist, writer Manandhar passes away
Veteran journalist, Nepal Bhasa litterateur and language activist Suresh Kiran Manandhar passed away on Monday. He died due to a heart attack. He was 59. Manandhar, a member of the Language Commissio
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Over 1,500 women rescued from Jamunaha border
The Jamunaha border point between Nepal and India in Nepalgunj has emerged as one of the most high-risk points for human trafficking, with hundreds of women and girls intercepted each year while attempting to cross into India.
US military adapts to Iran’s drones
The Iran war quickly tested America's ability to combat the swarms of cheap drones that have become a staple of the modern battlefield after Ukraine and Russia demonstrated how effective they could be. The Islamic Republic lau
Stronger Voice For Climate Justice
From erratic and devastating monsoon rains to the emergence of unheard-of diseases, from hostile weather phenomena to rising threats of glacial lake outburst floods, and with agricultural output hit by droughts, Nepal has found itself
Nepal's Course For Sustainable Development
Nepal is a country of diversity. The country is rich in its geography, culture, and resources, but we face development challenges. The federal structure has provided unprecedented opportunities for decentralisation and inclusion. Howeve
Mental Health Issues
Mental health issues are growing problems in today’s busy, complex, individualised, and stigmatised societies all over the world. In the pursuit of wealth, prosperity, career, fame, and ‘show-off’, people are becoming more and more isolated f
RSP's Commitments
The huge mandate given to the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) in the House of Representatives (HoR) election has reflected the people’s desire for change. They want to see a tangible improvement in their lives marred by poverty, unemploy
Iran targets commercial ships, airports, oil facilities
Iran attacked commercial ships on Wednesday across the Persian Gulf and targeted Dubai International Airport, escalating a campaign of squeezing the oil-rich region as global energy concerns mounted and American and Israeli airstrikes pounded the Islamic Republic.
Bridge at Raksikot makes travel easier for locals
Travel has become easier after a suspension bridge was built over the Karnali River in Kalikot. The bridge connects Regil of Sannitriveni
Tharu women preserving traditional attire
Traditional attire of the Tharu community is gradually disappearing with the growing influence of modernity. In such a situation, some Tharu wo
European fbl clubs score with stadium rebuilds
On a former derelict dock in the British port city of Liverpool, fans of Everton throng eateries and bars at the football club's new stadium ahead of a Premier League match. Across Europe, whe
Backward region emerging as tourist hub
Kothu and Sombare, once remote and inaccessible areas in Belaka Municipality-8 in Udayapur district, have begun to emerge as major tourist attractions in the region. With the construction of a concrete bridge
Minister Aryal thanks govt officials for successful election
Minister for Home Affairs Om Prakash Aryal has expressed his gratitude to the officials of the Central Security Committee, Provincial Command Posts, and District Security Committees for successfully conducting the House of Representatives election in a clean, fair, and fear-free environment. In physical and virtual meetings attended by Home Secretary Raj Kumar Shrestha, heads of all four security agencies at th
Weather expected to improve from today
Kathmandu has remained among the most polluted cities for the past two weeks. On Wednesday, it again ranked as the third most polluted city across the world, after Kolkata in India and Dhaka in Bangladesh.
Women sustaining their livelihood through Bhorla leaves
For impoverished women in Birendra Bazaar of Rupani Rural Municipality–6 in Saptari, Bhorla leaves commonly used during feasts and gatherings have become a major source of livelihood. Dozens of women collect these leaves from
