- Wednesday, 18 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Protest Within Norm
Citizens' right to voice discontent through protest is protected in democracy under freedom of speech provision in the constitution. By doing so, democracy ensures that all voices can b
CM Acharya stresses transparency at leadership levels to combat corruption
Chief Minister of Lumbini Province, Chet Narayan Acharya, emphasised the importance of transparency at all leadership levels to combat corruption effectively.
'We all deserve' peace, Dolly Parton says
The U.S. State Department and the Recording Academy Friday announced Grammy-award winning Dolly Parton is the 2024 winner of the PEACE Through Music Award. The award hono
Commonwealth nations adopt 1st ocean declaration and seek reparatory justice
Commonwealth countries adopted Saturday their first ocean declaration during their summit held for the first time in the Pacific island nation of Samoa as calls from some of Britain’s former colonies for reparatory justice for the trans-Atlantic slave trade grew louder.
Solar powered bathroom handed over to LMC
China’s Yunnan Province has handed over a solar powered community bathroom named Unicsolar Shower Station with a photovoltaic roof to Lalitpur Metropolitan City (LMC) of Nepal.
Flood-damaged Khimti-Lamosanghu transmission line comes into operation
The flood-damaged Khimti-Lamosanghu 132 kV transmission line has come into reoperation. The tower of Khimti-Lamosanghu 132 kV t
Nepalis illuminate lamp of awakening wherever they go: PM Oli
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has urged everyone to uphold the image of Nepalis as those who illuminate the lamp of awakening and leave their footprints wherever they go.
Well-equipped hospital building constructed in Galyang
A well-equipped hospital building has been constructed in Galyang, Syangja. Galyang Municipality is operating a 15-bed
Children adopted by Americans are without citizenship
The 50-year-old newspaper was turning yellow and its edges fraying, so she had it laminated, not as a memento but as proof — America made a promise to her, and did not keep it.
New Zealand hand India first home test series loss since 2012
Mitchell Santner picked 13 wickets as New Zealand beat India by 113 runs in the second test Saturday, claiming its first test series win on Indian soil. Following his 7-53 in the first Indian innings, Santner was once again wrecker-in-chief, picking up 6-104 in the second innings as New Zealand took an insurmountable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. It had won the first test in Bengaluru by eight wickets.
Nick Harkaway steps into John le Carré's footsteps with 'Karla's Choice'
George Smiley, the subtle fictional spymaster navigating treacherous Cold War currents, is back. And so, somewhat surprisingly, is his creator, John le Carré. Four years after the
Farmers to get subsidies, loans: Minister Adhikari
Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development Ramnath Adhikari has said that he is trying to make arrangements so that actual farmers can get subsidies and concessional loans given by the government in the agricultural sector.
Kangsahop Lake, built through community efforts emerging as a tourist destination
Kangsahop Lake, built in Kharmi Bhangedar of Diktel Rupakot Majhuwagadhi Municipality-11, Khotang, by locals through volunteer labour is emerging as a popular tourist destination.
Nepal to voice for ‘From Mountains to Sea’ at COP 29
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that the upcoming global climate conference (COP 29) in Baku, Azerbaijan, in November 2024 will clearly and strongly emphasise the concept of “From Mountains to the Sea.”
Prajapatis of Kawasoti busy making clay lamps for Tihar
The people of the Prajapati community in Kawasoti, East Newalparasi district, are now busy making clay Palas (oil-fed lamps) for the Tihar festival. Tihar, the second great festival of Nepali people and the festival of lights, is around the corner.
