My almost 28-year stint as a journalist in The Rising Nepal daily has been a mixed experience characterised by excitement, opportunities, and challenges. Prior to joining The Rising Nepal, I had a few years of jo
Polonius: "What do you read, my lord?" Hamlet: "Words, words, words" –Hamlet, Act II, Scene ii.
The Rising Nepal, the country's first English-language broadsheet, is celebrating the 59th anniversary of its publication. In its almost six-decade-long journey, The Rising Nepal is a witness to the sea change in th
Despite the proliferation of online news portals, print media is here to stay. The online news portals have grown in significant numbers, but the importance of newspapers has not diminished and probably never wi
A two-day ‘Street Newa Cuisine Festival’ that began on Saturday in Dhading Besi, the district headquarters of Dhading, concluded on Sunday. The festival organised by the Jhingu Newa Society
Campus and hostel buildings of Sushma Koirala Memorial Nursing Campus in Kathmandu have been handed over to the campus management. Santosh Budhathoki, Chief of the District Coordination Committee, Kathmandu and Avinash Kumar Singh, First Secretary of the Embassy of India, jointly handed over the building on Friday. Issuing a press statement, the Embassy of India informed that t
The Rising Nepal, the foremost English-language daily broadsheet in the nation, has made significant contributions to the advancement of sports journalism. The daily, which holds a venerable place in Nepal’s
Traffic lights have been activated at five busy intersections in Nepalgunj district to manage traffic. These traffic lights are expected to regulate the flow of vehicles.
Recently, commercial cultivation of kiwi has started in Mahalaxmi Municipality-2 of Dhankuta. Every farmer in Toribari and Hilekharka of Mahalaxmi Municipality-2 is engaged in kiwi cultivation. There are about 50 families living in these two villages.
Inclement weather plagued areas of the U.S. in the first half of the weekend, with dangerous conditions including heavy snow in upstate New York, a major ice storm in Midwest states, severe weather warnings around Lake Tahoe and unsual tornado activity in Central California.
Upendra Subba, a celebrated poet, lyricist, writer, and filmmaker, alongside reigning Miss Nepal World 2024, Ashma Kumari KC, are two of the several inspiring faces who will be sharing their remarkable journeys and insights at the second edition of TEDxBaneshwor.
Sudurpaschim Royals made a comeback while defending 154 runs against Pokhara Avengers to register their fifth win in six games and climb atop the Nepal Premier League (NPL) points table. Pokhara were once at 139/5 in 18.1 overs in th
The Provincial Road Network Master Plan of Lumbini Province has reached its final stage. According to Bhumiswar Dhakal, the Minist
When The Rising Nepal was observing the third anniversary of its publication on Sunday, 15 December 1968, its founding Editor Barun Shumsher Rana had requested Professor Kamal Prakash Malla, a prominent fi
Road infrastructure is the backbone of safe and efficient transportation, but even the best-designed roads can become hazardous without proper lighting. Road lighting is not merely an accessory but is a lifesaving n