- Wednesday, 18 March 2026
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PM holds discussion with officials to sort out issues of medical education
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has discussed issues in the medical education sector with officials of the Medical Education Commission (MEC).
Ideological Politics Loses Appeal To People
The political orientation of everyday life of Nepalis is shaped by their social interactions on the condition of their living, their experiences and understanding of public affairs. It infu
Quantum Technology For Sustainable Development
The United Nations General Assembly has formally named 2025 the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology (IYQ). This global initiative, supported by UNESCO, strives to im
Tax The Rich People
The current tax regime in Nepal places an undue burden on workers while allowing the ultra-wealthy to evade their fair share. Trade union leaders, particularly those representing worker
Recharging ponds on hilltop for spring water
Small pits can be seen scattered across the hill in Hile, of Dhankuta Municipality - 1, between Sri Number Brigade Number 2 and Horizon Hotel. There are over a thousand such pits in the area. Anyone who visits the hill might wonder who created these pits and why.
UK Treasury chief not satisfied with economic growth
Britain's Treasury chief Rachel Reeves said Friday that she is "not satisfied" by official figures showing the British economy's rebound from recession slowed down sharply in the third quarter of the year, with most sectors stagnating.
Ghost festival held in Kamala River
A ghost festival was held on the Kamala River bank, in the border of the Dhanusha and Siraha districts, on Friday. On the day of Kartik Shukla Purnima, people take the Shamans and bathe in the Kamala Ri
Siddhartha Bank title-sponsored Nepal Premier League live on Star Sports
In what Paras Khadka, secretary at the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN), said to be a ‘record-breaking sponsorship deal’, Siddhartha Bank has been agreed as the title sponsor of the 1st edition of the Nepal Premier League (NPL).
Party of Sri Lanka's new president wins two-thirds majority in parliament
The party of Sri Lanka’s new Marxist-leaning President Anura Kumara Dissanayake won a two-thirds majority in parliament, according to official election results Friday, providing a strong mandate for his program for economic revival.
Visitors to Rara face lack of adequate hotels
Visitors to Rara Lake, a famous tourist destination in Karnali Province, are now unable to get food because of a lack of competitive hotels in the area. In recent years, visitors of the
DPM Singh reiterates commitment to work with private sector
The 'FEEN Electro-Tech 2024,' organised by the Federation of Electrical Entrepreneurs of Nepal, kicked off at the Bhrikutimandap Exhibition Centre in Kathmandu on Friday.
Clean energy could create millions of tons of waste in India
On the edges of a dense forest in southern India, six women in a small garage are busy stitching cloth bags, pants, hospital gowns and office uniforms with automated sewing machines.
Local by-elections will be held in fair manner: Minister Lekhak
Minister for Home Affairs Ramesh Lekhak has said that the government is committed to conducting the local by-elections scheduled for December 1 in a fair and free manner.
Kartik Naach of Pharping begins
Kartik Naach, a traditional mask dance drama which is performed every year in Pharping of Dakshinkali, began on Friday. The dance began after performing Mahasnana (
Orange farming turns fruitful for this foreign returnee
Himlal Paudel, 58, a resident of Sirindanda in Arjunchaupari Rural Municipality-3 of Syangja district, has guided 32 foreign tourists and, over the course of 28 years, visited 15 impressive countries that many Nepalis would aspire to live and work in.
