- Wednesday, 6 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
Two Nepali, one Hollywood films released in cinemas
Nepali cinemas have been buzzing with the release of two new Nepali films, Agnidahan and Tel Visa, alongside the much-anticipated Hollywood blockbuster Gladiator II. Agnidahan, directed by Ghanshyam Lamichhane, featured the artistes like Prakash Ghimire, Maotse Gurung, Anupama Bhandari and Pramila Tulachan. The film delves into the harrowing issue of viole
Dharahara Tower to open formally for public from Sunday
The government has decided to bring the Dharahara Tower into operation from November 24. Dharahara reconstructed after the 2015 quake pulled down the old one, has been partly operated since September 19 this year.
China expanding visa-free entry to more countries to boost economy
China announced Friday that it would expand visa-free entry to nine more countries as it seeks to boost tourism and business travel to help revive a sluggish economy.
Previous dumping site of Dhankuta turns into beautiful garden
Flowers are blooming around the road leading to the District Administration Office and Dhankuta Municipality. Poinsettia (Lalupate), Bougainvillea and Tiku flowers have made the place vibrant. During this season, the area looks mesmerising and visitors, enthralled by the beauty of the
Nepal improves credit rating score
Nepal has successfully secured a BB- score in its first-ever sovereign credit rating. It is a significant milestone highlighting the nation's economic structure, fiscal management, and macroeconomic stability, according to the Ministry of Finance (MoF).
Digital Necromancy
Imagine being able to talk to someone who has passed away—ask them for advice, share memories, or hear their voice again. This may sound like science fiction, but with advances in artificial inte
Meditation For Happy Life
Meditation is a diverse and multifaceted practice that aims at training the mind to achieve focused attention and foster awareness. It offers numerous mental, emotional, and physical
Gyanu Adhikari's Meditative Essays
Essayist and critic Gyanu Adhikari's collection of essays, 'Samvedanako Samayaog,' is a captivating reading where we can find different sorts of essays—narrative, descriptive, and med
Description Of Socio-fiction
A debut collection of stories from a Nepali-American writer, Ranjan Adiga, caught my attention. The book is so diverse in its setting, and its characters are of different social backgrou
Advocating For Gender Equality
Oh! So you are the feminist type! You do not have to make it all about feminism all the time! You are given enough rights; what more do you want? I should watch my mouth when I speak to y
Lure Of Xizang As Peace Destination
While I was reviewing the two recently published books on Nepal and China relations by one of the seasoned journalists, I received an invitation to attend the tourism conference and expe
Nepal: Emerging Hub For Digital Nomads
Imagine standing in awe at the base of Everest, trekking through the lush forests of the Annapurna Circuit, or drifting along the Trishuli River on a white-water rafting adventure. Picture
Festivals Give A Fillip To Economy
Nepal, known for its rich cultural heritage, celebrates a diverse range of festivals including Dashain, Tihar, Chhath, Nepal Sambat, and Eid. These festivals, beyond their cultural significa
Indigenous Knowledge For Climate Resilience
Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK), often overlooked in modern policy-making, holds immense potential for enhancing climate resilience. Derived from the accumulated experie
Creating Jobs For Youths
Over the years, Nepal has made considerable progress in expanding infrastructure in urban and rural areas. Villages have seen improved road networks and installation of the other facilities
