- Thursday, 19 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Two-day death toll from Israeli strikes in Lebanon reaches 558
Lebanese health authorities on Tuesday raised the death toll from two days of Israeli airstrikes targeting Hezbollah militants to 558. Palestinian officials in Gaza, meanwhile, said new Israeli strike killed at least seven people in the southern city of Khan Younis.
Protect Indigenous Seeds
Local seed varieties are becoming increasingly scarce across the country as farmers favour hybrid varieties for higher production. These hybrids tend to be more productive under optimal conditions, with higher profits. As a result, man
Increasing Warfare
On September 17-18, pagers and walkie-talkies exploded simultaneously in Lebanon, killing several and injuring over 3000. Investigators are saying that these pagers and walkie-talkies had been implanted with tiny explosives that had then been trigger
Knee injury hampered my final performance: Arika
Arika Gurung, who made history by winning a medal for Nepal in the Asian Senior Karate Championship, stated that her chances of securing a gold medal in Hangzhou, China were hampered by injuries. Upon returning home on Tuesday, she revealed that a knee injury had affected her performance in the final on September 22.
Bees, beehives distributed to Tanahun farmers
Tanahu Hydropower Project has distributed bees and beehives to the farmers to promote self-sufficiency through beekeeping. Bees and beehives were distributed to 16 families residing in the flood-affected areas of Bhimad Municipality-5 after providing a four-day beekeeping training in Paltyang of Rishing Rural Municipality-8. While handing over the bees and beehives, Kiran
Arjun’s journey from photography to cinema
Arjun Karki joined the film industry after spending years in photography. His first major project was Loot, in which he did the role of supervising and managing the film. This experience paved the way for his involvement in Kabaddi, where he stepped into the role of producer for the first time. Since then, he has had the privilege of producing every film in the Kabaddi series.
Army routs Waling, Bagmati stuns Sankata
A hat trick from Chandra Bhandari helped Tribhuvan Army Club rout Waling Municipality 8-0 while Bagmati Youth Club registered a 3-1 win over Sankata Club at ANFA Women’s League on Tuesday.
World's oceans close to becoming too acidic
The world's oceans are close to becoming too acidic to properly sustain marine life or help stabilise the climate, a new report said on Monday. The report by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) details nine factors that are crucial for regulating the planet's ability to sustain life.
'We've recommended action against Lamichhane, others'
Following a prolonged political dispute in the Parliament, the House of Representatives constituted a special investigation committee to address the misappropriation of cooperative savings funds. After over three months, the committee submitt
Valley police plan festive-focused security
As Dashain, Tihar, and Chhath festivals approach, security measures in the Kathmandu Valley are being tightened. Every year, millions of people leave the valley and return to their ancestral homes, leading to increased incidents of ticket scams, trading of goods in black market, theft, and robbery.
Pokhara, Bhairahawa Int'l Airports will be operational soon: Minister Pandey
Minister for Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation, Badri Pandey, announced that the government is making every effort to bring Pokhara and Bhairahawa International Airports into operation soon.
Swift, Decisive Action A Must
The ongoing crackdown on individuals involved in the cooperative savings scam has raised the likelihood of Rabi Lamichhane, Chair of the Rastriya Swatantra Party, being apprehended at any time. A parliamentary investigating panel, fo
Developing Planned Cities
Urbanisation is taking place all over the world. What with population growth and what with migration, the pace of urbanisation is picking up rapidly. However, such rapidly burgeoning urbanisation has also invited a multitude of municipa
Passengers face risk of life while commuting through Mugu road
Commuters have faced difficulties as landslides have occurred at various locations along the Mugu district's Gamgadhi–Soru road section. The rainfall has caused landslides from Phuli to Aansidhara, blocking the road.
‘Rukum Maikot’ on global trending
A song ‘Rukum Maikot’ from the currently released Nepali film Khushma was made public a month ago on YouTube, has now reached global trending. This song has managed to remain at the top of Nepal’s music section trending list for nearly two weeks.
