- Wednesday, 18 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Trump's mainstream picks for foreign policy posts could reassure allies
: President-elect Donald Trump is famously unconventional, but he made conventional picks for his two top foreign policy positions. That could be reassuring to American allies, while China and Iran have reasons to be wary.
Latin Grammys back in Miami
The 2024 Latin Grammy Awards are here and back in Miami. It's a big year: the award show is celebrating its 25th anniversary, and Latin music genres have never been bigger globally. So, what should you expect?
Karnali provincial govt announces vulture conservation plan
For the first time, the Karnali provincial government has shown interest in vulture conservation, recognising these birds as natural scavengers that help clean the environment by feeding on carcasses that would otherwise cause pollution.
CIB investigating Nirmala Pant's case from a new angle
The police have been investigating the Nirmala Pant murder after rape case through a new process for a month now by forming a separate committee under the organisation.
'300,000 youth to get jobs in IT industry in three years'
Minister for Communication and Information Technology Prithvi Subba Gurung has said that within next three years, employment can be created for three hundred thousand youths in the IT industry.
Maxwell's power-hitting and Australia pace flatten Pakistan
Glenn Maxwell's robust 43 off 19 balls helped Australia thump Pakistan by 29 runs in a rain-shortened first Twenty20 on Thursday. After a nearly three-hour delay due to lightning and rain, the match was shortened to seven overs per side. Maxwell powered Australia to 93-4 and Pakistan reached only 64-9 after slumping to 16-5 inside the first 15 balls.
Sake brewers hope UNESCO listing can boost rice wine's appeal
Deep in a dark warehouse the sake sleeps, stored in rows of giant tanks, each holding more than 10,000 litters (2,640 gallons) of the Japanese rice wine that is the product of brewing techniques dating back more than 1,000 years.
Thailand's baby pygmy hippo Moo Deng has an official song in 4 languages
In case you can't get enough of the little pygmy hippo Moo Deng from Thailand, there's now an official song featuring the internet's favorite baby animal — released in four languages for her global fans. The upbeat 50-second song "Moodeng Moodeng,"
Goods imported for festivals still stranded in China
Goods intended for the Nepali market for the festivals of Dashain and Tihar, and the winter season are still stuck across the border in Chinese territory. The delayed shipments also include fruits and winter clothing.
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President arriving home today
President Ramchandra Paudel, who arrived here on Monday, November 11 to attend the COP29 conference underway here, left for Doha of Qatar en route to home.
Money Laundering And Kleptocrats
In Nepal cooperative loot, frauds and forgeries in which politicians and political functionaries of all hues and stripes are indulged can be said to be a kind of kleptocracy. Kleptocracy has
How Dhulikhel Paved Way For Development
Development—a systematic stride for change—aims to fulfil basic needs, improve living standards, and lead a life of dignity. This buzzword resonates globally, with initiatives like the 2030 de
Acceptance After Loss
The US election 2024 is over, and the outcome can feel like a significant loss for more than 70 million Americans. It is too soon for the mental health consequences of last Tuesday’s election to
Small and medium ventures unlocking digital potential
Anjana Aryal never thought her hobby could make her an independent businesswoman one day. What she started as a time pass on video sharing platform has today become a brand ‘Ghar Ko Sw
Milk farmers fail to receive overdue payments
Demanding payment for milk sold to the Dairy Development Corporation (DDC) over the past six months, milk farmers from Koshi Province submitted a memorandum to the Minister of Agriculture and Livestock Development on Wednesday.
