- Thursday, 19 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Death toll reaches 231 in monsoon-caused disaster
Death toll in the recent monsoon-caused disaster climbed to 231 individuals with 165 injury cases as of Wednesday. According to Joint Secretary and Spokespe
Administrative building construction of Harinagar at final stage
The construction of the administrative building of Harinagar Rural Municipality in Sunsari has reached its final stage and is expected to be handed over ahead of the scheduled date.
Unplanned Development Takes Its Toll
Incessant rains over the past weeks, lasting nearly 30 hours, have unleashed devastation across Nepal. To date, over 200 lives have been lost, with more than 30 people still missing. The estimated economic loss is stagg
Need For Building Resilient Structures
As Nepal’s festival season approaches and people prepare to celebrate Dashain and Tihar, a wave of melancholy has swept over the country instead of the usual festive mood. This year’s rains have wreaked havoc,
Swift Relief Distribution
The monsoon rain-induced floods and landslides have cast a pall over the approaching festivals. Unpredictable disaster has so far claimed at least 218 lives, with the destruction of public infrastructures and private
Creative Holidays
The festive season has arrived for Nepalis. Most students will have over a month of holiday while officers will have a rather short one. Either way, Nepalis across the globe will be celebrating a series of festivit
Local demand maintenance of Postal Highway in Narainapur
Banke locals have been facing difficulties while travelling daily as the road construction has not been completed near Sidhaniyaghat of the Rapti River under the Postal Highway in Kamdi of Banke.
Santoshi Karki wins Mrs. Nepal Universe
Santoshi Karki has won the title of Mrs. Nepal Universe 2024. She won the crown in a competition organised by the London Fashion House. With the title, she will represent Nepal in the 47th Mrs. Universe competition.
EWVL: Karnali bag second win in a row
Karnali Yashvis registered second straight win at Everest Women Volleyball League on Tuesday. Karnali started their campaign by defeati
Mahottari sugarcane farmers to get subsidy before Dashain
Farmers are likely to get the sugarcane subsidy before the festival of Dashain this year. According to the District Treasury Controller Office, Mahottari, as the budget was released this year, the subsidy amo
Minister Lekhak clarifies on Nakkhu area rescue
Minister for Home Affairs Ramesh Lekhak claimed that the government has been prioritising search and rescue, relief, medical treatment, and restoration of road services following the disaster.
China's progress can be lesson to Nepal
Intellectuals and civil society activists have stated that Nepal has fallen far behind because it has failed to learn from the legacy of Chinese leadership and citizens uniting in favour of nationalism.
Vijaya Chalise comes up with ‘Yugsandhi’
A book titled ‘Yugsandhi’ written by Vijaya Chalise was unveiled amid a programme held in Kathmandu on Tuesday. The novel deals with the Vedic-era ideological conflict between sages Vasishtha and Vishvamitra.
Hunger in Haiti reaches famine levels as gangs squeeze life
Nearly 6,000 people in Haiti are starving, with nearly half the country's population of more than 11 million people experiencing crisis levels of hunger or worse as gang violence smothers life in the capital of Port-au-Prince and beyond, according to a new report released Monday.
October’s ‘ring of fire’ solar eclipse will dazzle parts of South America and the Pacific
A “ring of fire” eclipse of the sun is coming. But only a lucky few will be in the path. The annular solar eclipse will be visible Wednesday over Easter Island and the tips of Argentina and Chile.
