- Thursday, 19 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Nepal’s EV Journey For Cost And Clean Air Mileage
The NADA Auto Show, a premier event for automotive enthusiasts and industry professionals, concluded recently, signalling the city’s evolution in the automotive landscape. The sho
Chitwan: A Star Destination In Nepal’s Tourism
Bharatpur Metropolitan City, located in south-central Nepal, is emerging as a premier destination for both domestic and international travelers. The Visit Bharatpur 2024 campaign, with its slogan “Ghumau Bharatpur,” invites visitors to
Indra Jatra: A Festival Of Unity And Delight
The grand celebration of Indra Jatra (Yenya Puni) begins with the ceremonial erection of the Indra Dhwaj (Indra's flag) in the enclosure of Hanuman Dhoka, Kathmandu. This moment, marked by the collective strength and wisdom of the c
Reimagining New Road With Vibrant Future
New Road, a central and iconic marketplace in Kathmandu, has long been a bustling hub of commerce and culture. Established in the mid-20th century, this street has witnessed the city's evolution from a quiet town to a sprawling me
Rochak Rachana: A Literary Tribute
Imagine the chaos at Tudikhel, where an unruly crowd struggles to focus on speakers from the dais. Now, contrast it with the turnout of literary giants at Nepal Academy Hall, Kamaladi, in a well-organised event. On Bhadra 3, 2081, the Academy hosted an audience of intellectuals, Gorkhapatra fellows, private papers, literary geniuses, and students. The audience seemed more excited than those on the dais, for they were there to honour an exclusive guest: Rochak Ghimir
Devastating Impact Of Ivory Trade On Elephant Population
Elephants, evolved over millions of years, serve an important role in Nepali as well as the global ecosystem. They protect their families, mark territories, and aid the environment. However, these animals’ natural tool, the tusk, has been the focus of a de
Humanities Is An Endangered Stream
Humanities is a less prioritised stream because of its existing myth in the society. The slighter probability of secured future and less prospects of well-paying jobs are the utmost existing misconception among majority of people. As a disciple o
Honing Vital Art Of Diplomacy
Foreign policy is one of the main bulwarks to build any nation strong and make its presence felt in the international community. For a country like Nepal, this is even more important as it relies heavily on the cooperation and goodwill of better o
Is Humanities In Decline ?
Humanity is a term having multiple meanings, ranging from a virtue linked with altruism to a discipline of systematic studies. In one sense, it refers to ethics, love, compassion, kind feelings, fairness and justice in attitudes towards all human
Abortions exceed births in Parbat
Recent data from Parbat District reveals that the number of abortion cases has exceeded the number of births over the past three years. In the fiscal year 2021/22, Parbat recorded 792 births compared to 1,140 abortions
Minister Bhandari urges STC to strengthen market presence
Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies Damodar Bhandari has said that Salt Trading Corporation (STC) should make a strong presence in the market by making the supply of daily consumables goods easy.
Progress on govt-set annual targets dismal
The work progress of government-set annual activities and milestones for the last year 2080/81 were found dismal. According to the 'annual report of policy and main functions, fiscal year 2080/81' made public by the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers (OPMCM), only 42 per cent of the activities and 48.5 per cent of the milestone set for the fiscal year were comple
Three-star hotel comes into operation in Damauli
Siddhartha, a three-star hotel, has come into operation in Damauli since Thursday. The Siddhartha Business Group of Hospitality, which has b
South Koreans are starkly divided over North Korea's nuclear threat
There are two Koreas, North and South. But there's also more than one South Korea, with the nation split into camps with polar opposite views on the danger posed by the nuclear-armed neighbour to the north.
Japan provides a grant to reconstruct Bheri Tribeni Secondary School in Jajarkot
The government of Japan is going to reconstruct a school building of Shree Bheri Tribeni Secondary School in Jajarkot district under the Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) of the Government.
