- Wednesday, 6 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
Barcelona return to winning ways
Raphinha and Lamine Yamal inspired Barcelona to a first win in four La Liga outings as they beat Mallorca 5-1 on Tuesday. The comprehensive vic
Nepalmandala (Bishwa Sampada Lokamala): A handy book on heritages
A new book 'Nepalmandala’ (Bishwa Sampada Lokamala) on cultural heritages of Nepal has recently been published. Written by Bhishma Banskota, a scholar on archaeology, currently working at the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, the book provides information on Nepal's cultural heritages.
New UN aid chief vows to prioritise spending as funding shrinks
The new head of the U.N. humanitarian aid agency says it will be “ruthless” when prioritizing how to spend money, a nod to challenges in fundraising for civilians in war zones like Gaza, Sudan, Syria and Ukraine.
Korean envoy, UNICEF representative distribute relief to flood victims
Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Nepal, Park Tae-young, and UNICEF Representative to Nepal, Alice Akunga, recently visited flood and landslide affected communities in Kavrepalanchowk district.
Nepal's road to transformation and prosperity
President of the Peking University, Distinguished Professors, Esteemed Members of the Faculty, Friends from Media,
SKorea’s opposition parties submit motion to impeach President Yoon
South Korea’s opposition parties Wednesday submitted a motion to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over the shocking and short-lived martial law that drew heavily armed troops to encircle parliament before lawmakers climbed walls to reenter the building and unanimously voted to lift his order.
Nepal-China Business Summit held in Beijing
The government and private sector of Nepal and China have reiterated their commitment to continuous reforms to attract foreign investment, including Chinese investment, in Nepal.
Homework On Electoral System Reform
The incumbent coalition government composed of Nepali Congress and CPN (UML) had committed to bring about reforms in the existing electoral system when it assumed the rein of the government almost
People Participation Key To Development
The voluntary, disciplined and organised involvement of the people in development process is absolutely necessary. The development of an economy requires many ingredients such as capital, infr
Promote Electric Vehicles
As the world is shifting to clean energy, China has taken various significant initiatives to create a green, clean and safe world. In recent years, China has maintained over 5 per cent of annual GDP growth rate, w
Boost In Nepal-China Ties
On the second day of his official visit to China, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli Tuesday held important meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing. Oli also held talks with his counterpart Li Qiang. The tw
Could Australia's social media ban for under 16 work ?
It is an ambitious social experiment of our moment in history — one that experts say could accomplish something that parents, schools and other governments have attempted with varying degrees of success: keeping kids off social media until they turn 16.
Air pollution rises in capital with onset of winter
Come winter and pollution in Kathmandu makes headlines. And this year is not an exception. Kathmandu has been experiencing unhealthy levels of air pollution since mid-November, with the trend continuing to worsen unless interrupted by strong winds or rainfall. Most air quality monitoring stations in the Kathmandu Valley have recorded AQI (PM2.5) levels exceeding 150, indicating air pollution that is unhealthy, particularly for children and the el
Collaboration key to democratic governance in Nepal: PM Oli
We must envision democracy as not merely a political framework but also a social system—one that upholds the dignity of every individual, inspires a sense of boundless potential, and fosters an environment of safety and security for all, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli of Nepal said in his speech on ‘Comprehensive democracy: A journey towards Prosperous Nepal, Happy Nepali’ delivered at the Peking University of China in Beijing on Wednesday.
Fruits worth Rs. 6 billion imported, share of apple stands 49 per cent
Fruits worth Rs. 6.03 billion have been imported during the first four months of the current fiscal year 2024/25. According to trade statistics of the Department of Customs, the country has imported fruits, including bananas, apples, guavas, mangoes, oranges, grapes, papaya and pomegranates, among others worth Rs. 6.03 billion during the review period of the current fiscal year.
