- Thursday, 19 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Defending champion APF move to second
The two matches of Round 4 of the ANFA Women’s League 2080 on Thursday ended in the favour of two departmental teams: Tribhuvan Army Club (TAC) and Armed Police Force (APF) Club. The TAC defeated Bagmati Youth Club while the defending champion APF was victorious against Waling Municipality.
Sampada Ghimire crowned Miss Universe Nepal
Sampada Ghimire won the coveted title of Miss Universe Nepal amid a grand finale held at Godavari Convention Centre on Wednesday. The grand finale was hosted by the internationally acclaimed Louis Portelles and Malvika Subba. Sampada Ghimire stood out among 22 finalists, each representing a unique story and background, ranging from medica
Boost Agro Cooperation
In an increasingly globalised world, cooperation and collaboration among countries have become a necessity to achieve their interests. And at a time when punitive heat as a result of climate change is threatening to make living in many
Check Kidney Smuggling
With around 20.3 per cent of the population still living with poverty in Nepal, poverty and unemployment have become common a reality. Such a dire situation has exacerbated incidents where people have been forced to go to extreme
Police complete 113-km patrol on Mundhum trail
Police have conducted a 113-kilometre-long patrol along the Mundhum trail. The District Police Office of Khotang undertook the patrol to review the security situation, safety measures for tourists travelling along the Mundhum Trail, and other related matters.
Mangalbare in Dharan keeps weekly market alive
The practice of holding weekly markets has almost ceased in many places of the country. However, in Mangalbare of Dharan Sub-Metropolitan City, a market has been held twice a week on Tuesdays and Fridays for the last 59 years.
Sports journos unite in Kathmandu to shape future of Asian sports media
Sports journalists representing 22 Asian countries discussed on the future of Asian sports and the way sports journalism can aid in its development. The discussion took place at the 25th AIPS-ASIA Congress hosted by the Nepal Sport
KOICA Nepal Photo Exhibition, Cultural Event held
The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) Nepal Office organised a two-day Photo Exhibition and Cultural Event on September 11 and 12 at the KOICA ICT Centre, Institute of Engineering (IOE) Pulchowk Campus.
‘Most Americans don't trust AI-powered poll info’
Jim Duggan uses ChatGPT almost daily to draft marketing emails for his carbon removal credit business in Huntsville, Alabama. But he’d never trust an artificial intelligence chatbot with any questions about the upcoming presidential election.
PM underscores private investment for prosperous Nepal
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that Nepal needed private investment to improve the economy. “Our policies and practices are perfectly aligned to welcoming private investments in Nepal. The government is always ready to provide handholding services to investors, whether they are national or international,” he said while addressing the Nepal Infrastructure Summit 2024, jointly organised by the Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) and the Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport (MoPIT) in the Capital on Thursday.
Instability Hits Provincial Administration
The bouts of instability in the provincial governments executed through frequent changes of the chief ministers and ministers provide strong indications that federalisation in Nepal is treading on shaky grounds. The political leaders at the
Integrated Approach Mitigates Landslides
As the monsoon season brings heavy rains to Nepal, the country becomes more exposed to one of its most common natural disasters: landslides. Landslides, a natural phenomenon that has shaped Nepal's mountainous landscape for ages, are
Chhatrakot Municipality imposes ban on use of Khada as unnecessary expenses
Chhatrakot Rural Municipality in Gulmi district has imposed a complete ban on the use of Khada (a ceremonial scarf) in its area. A meeting of the executive committee of
Panchthar farmers busy harvesting radishes
The farmers of Pachthar's Phidim Municipality and Falgunanda Rural Municipality are busy in uprooting radishes in their fields. Some of them are busy picking up the root ve
Mexico’s Senate approves to overhaul judiciary as protesters storm chamber
Mexico’s Senate voted early Wednesday to overhaul the country’s judiciary, clearing the biggest hurdle for a controversial constitutional revision that will make all judges stand for election, a change that critics fear will politicize the judicial branch and threaten Mexico’s democracy.
