- Wednesday, 18 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
USA to provide DNA database software to Nepal Police
The United States is set to provide DNA-related database software to the Nepal Police Headquarters. An agreement regarding the software provi
Prem Prakash's poetry anthology launched
Prem Prakash’s poetry collection Ragatko Tarpan was officially launched amid a grand presence of literary figures on Monday in the capital. Chancellor of Nepal Academy, Bhupal Rai, c
KMC intensifies market monitoring
A market monitoring team of the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) monitored 130 shops in 10 days (September 26 to October 6). During the monitoring period, expired pr
Building Sustainable Cities
Food, shelter and clothing are basic needs of the people. Right to adequate housing is fundamental human right that is acknowledged by the international laws and the constitution. The right to habitat is the key
Dashain Between Generations
Dashain festival falls on the month of Asoj when autumn season is at its height. The air feels balmy as the heat and humidity of the monsoon season subsides. The sky is clear blue with occasional fluffy clouds a
Worshipping Durga For Inspiration, Empowerment
Goddess “Durga” is seen as embodiment of independence, fearlessness, intelligence, diligence, protection, guidance and strength. She is associated with motherhood and nurturing. Worshipping Goddess Durga i
As hurricane Milton turning category 5, evacuations ordered in Florida of USA
Florida’s storm-battered Gulf Coast raced against a Category 5 hurricane Monday as workers sprinted to pick up debris left over from Helene two weeks ago and highways were clogged with people fleeing ahead of the storm.
Injuries and retirements rush Germany into a new phase of post-Euro 2024 rebuild
Florian Wirtz is only 21 and he's already one of the most experienced players in a new-look Germany team. As Germany switches focus to the 2026 World Cup, injuries, retirements and a short-term focus on Euro 2024 have left it with a Nations League squad that lacks international experience but isn't especially young either.
Tharu women perform vibrant Sakhiya dance
Dipika Chaudhary of Dhangadhi Sub-Metropolitan City-5, Jaai Village, a grade eight student, adorned herself in Nepali national costume, the ‘Gunyu Cholo’, after completing her second term examination participated in the Sakhiya dance (Tharu traditional dance).
Hyundai begins producing electric SUVs at $7.6 bn plant
Hyundai has begun producing electric SUVs in Georgia less than two years after breaking ground on its sprawling, $7.6 billion manufacturing plant west of Savannah. Hyundai's factory in Georgia held an "employee-focused celebration" Thursday as its first EV for commercial sale rolled off the assembly line, Bianca Johnson, spokesperson for Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America, said in a statement provided Monday to The Associated Press.
Kanti Lokpath to resume two-way traffic today
The obstructed Kanti Lokpath is set to come into operation two-way by Wednesday morning. On Tuesday, a delegation of provincial and local representatives, including Udaya Shumsher JB Rana, Member of Parliament for Lalitpur Constituency No. 1, inspected the area.
Gadgets galore, lack of open space eclipse kite flying
As the autumn breeze signals the arrival of Dashain, the tradition of kite flying returns to Kathmandu’s skies. However, once-vibrant tradition of kite flying, a beloved pastime associated with the festival, has been dying a slow death in recent years.
Diversion work to restore BP Highway before Dashain going on swiftly
Works are underway to open an alternative track to restore the BP Highway, which was damaged by the flooding in the Roshi River. The Division Road Office, Bhaktapur has
Spiritual Dimensions Of Dashain Festival
We are in the midst of Dashain, a grand festival with spiritual, cultural, and commercial significance. As it begins, crowds flock to shopping malls and markets, eagerly hunting for bargains. It is a time when busines
Dashain: Then And Now
Dashain itself is a thrilling word, evoking excitement not just for children but for grownups and the elderly. It brings pleasure to people of all ages, yet the joy is especially evident in children. Their happiness is
