- Thursday, 19 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Consumers call for regular market monitoring
Stakeholders of Rukum West have stressed on the need of regular and effective market monitoring to prevent artificial price hikes and shortage of daily essential goods.
Rabi Lamichhane’s Political Fate At Stake?
As soon as a Parliamentary Special Probe Committee, constituted to investigate into the cooperatives problems, submitted its report to the government, a debate whether the panel implicated Rabi Lamichh
Patient Safety: A Collective Responsibility
World Patient Safety Day 2024 was celebrated on 17th September 2024 with the slogan “get it right, make it safe!” and this year theme was “Improving diagnosis for patient safety”. The theme and slogan emphasi
Pythons start entering villages in search of food
The scarcity of food and water in the jungle has driven pythons to venture into the villages in Jhapa and Ilam district in search of subsistence. A python was spotted in the northern f
Right policies can tackle challenges of climate change: DPM Paudel
Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel has said that Nepal has huge natural resources that can become the backbone of the green economy.
Nepal’s SAFF U17 and U20 Asian Cup Qualifiers campaigns start with losses
Two under-age Nepali men’s football teams, U17 and U20, began their respective international campaigns with a loss on Saturday. The U17 team lost in the SAFF U17 Champion
Voting ends in Sri Lanka to choose president
Voting has ended Saturday in Sri Lanka's presidential election as the country seeks to recover from the worst economic crisis in its history and the resulting political upheaval.
Grandmothers attending school with granddaughters
The saying ‘Age is no barrier to learning’ has been proven true by Dhan Kumari Rai and Pujaan Darji of Khotang. Dhan Kumari Rai, 78, and Pujaan Darji, 52, from
Goats trading starts approaching Dashain
As Dashain festival approaches, buying and selling of goats has started in the market. Farmers have started selling goats by bringing them to the market from villages to meet the expenses of the festival.
Food And Climate Change
One of the most pronounced impacts of climate change is seen in food production. Monsoon rains have gotten increasingly erratic and out of sync with farming calendar, and catastrophic rainfalls have become i
Punish Cooperative Frauds
Nepal's constitution has defined the cooperative as the third pillar of economy. Thousands of cooperatives are operating across the country, but scores of them have been plagued by various anomalies and frauds.
When can athletes use Nepalgunj Rangasala?
Nepalgunj Rangasala has not seen any standard sports tournaments since the city of Nepalgunj in Banke district hosted the 8th National Games in 2019. The stadium currently stands idle with no matches and practices, the result of the inability to conserve Nepalgunj Rangasala.
Arundhati Roy’s first memoir, ‘Mother Mary Comes to Me,’ to be published in September 2025
Booker Prize winner Arundhati Roy’s first memoir is coming out next fall, a book inspired by the death of her mother. Scribner announced Fr
Heavy rain pounds quake recovering northcentral region of Japan
Heavy rain pounded Japan’s northcentral region of Noto on Saturday which triggered landslides and swollen rivers to overflow, flooding homes and stranding some residents in the region still recovering from a deadly earthquake earlier this year.
Heifer International provides gifts to farmers
Heifer International marked the 80th year of its establishment with special programmes including gift passing in Sindhulimadi on Saturday. Agricultural ministers in Nepal joined senior o
