- Sunday, 8 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Maghi festival lights up Kathmandu
The indigenous Tharu community celebrated the Maghi festival on Thursday, highlighting their culture and rich traditions. Members of the Tharu community living in the Kathmandu
Real Madrid knocked out from Copa
Álvaro Arbeloa got off to a dismal start as the new coach of Real Madrid, seeing his team lose to second-division club Albacete 3-2 and drop out of the Copa del Rey in the round of 16 on Wednesday.
Surya Nepal Eastern Open Defending champion Niraj extends lead
Defending champion and Nepal’s No. 1 professional, Niraj Tamang, extended his lead to five strokes after the second round of the Surya Nepal Eastern Open at the Dharan Golf Club on Thursday.
Ailing astronaut returns to Earth early in NASA's first medical evacuation
An ailing astronaut returned to Earth with three others on Thursday, ending their space station mission more than a month early in NASA's first medical evacuation.
EC begins study on NC split, says polls will not be altered
The Election Commission has begun studying the ongoing dispute regarding the leadership of the Nepali Congress. Officials, including Chief Election Commiss
Nepali Army restoring Dugungadhi fort
Restoration work is underway to revive the historic Dugunagadhi, which was damaged by earthquakes, floods, and landslides. Located in Yarmasing village of Listikot in Bhotekoshi Rur
Build Up Nepal wins Sustainability Award
Build Up Nepal has been awarded the 2026 Zayed Sustainability Prize by Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, at a special ceremony held in Abu Dhabi Sustai
Deal reached to relocate highway families
: An agreement has been reached to remove houses in the Bhaluwa area of Kerabari Rural Municipality, located under the Morang section of the Madan Bhandari Highway.
Budget sought to complete Postal Highway works
Work has commenced to complete the remaining 50 kilometres of road construction along the Postal Highway (Hulaki Rajmarg) in the border region of Dang and Banke districts.
Venture Waste-to-Energy project shut down quickly
The Venture Waste to Energy project, launched with the objective of processing waste from Dharan Sub-Metropolitan City to produce gas and fertiliser, has shut down just a short time after coming into operation.
Digitalising Nepal’s Health Sector
Digital technologies are integral parts of our daily lives. More importantly, digital health aims to leverage digital innovations to promote healthy lives for everyone, everywhere, at all stages. Digital techn
Trump And New Age Of Imperialism
US President Donald Trump has drawn a wave of criticism for his actions in Venezuela, violations of international law, disdain for longstanding norms, and threats against other countries, not least allies like Denma
National League Friends start with win, Church Boys held to draw
The National League began on Wednesday with Martyr’s Memorial A Division League champions Church Boys United held to a draw by Shree Bhagawati Club, while Friends Club came from behind to defeat Kankre Bihar Club.
Craze For Audiobooks
For ages, people have read stories in an old-fashioned way, buying or borrowing books, turning each page enthusiastically and keeping a bookmark before closing the book. But in the past ten years or so, a new
Mountains Sans Snow
Over the past few years, the country has been witnessing changes in rainfall and snowfall patterns due to the effects of climate change. Winter is becoming drier. Last year, too, there was hardly any rainfall during
