- Thursday, 7 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
Tharu women perform vibrant Sakhiya dance
Dipika Chaudhary of Dhangadhi Sub-Metropolitan City-5, Jaai Village, a grade eight student, adorned herself in Nepali national costume, the ‘Gunyu Cholo’, after completing her second term examination participated in the Sakhiya dance (Tharu traditional dance).
Hyundai begins producing electric SUVs at $7.6 bn plant
Hyundai has begun producing electric SUVs in Georgia less than two years after breaking ground on its sprawling, $7.6 billion manufacturing plant west of Savannah. Hyundai's factory in Georgia held an "employee-focused celebration" Thursday as its first EV for commercial sale rolled off the assembly line, Bianca Johnson, spokesperson for Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America, said in a statement provided Monday to The Associated Press.
Kanti Lokpath to resume two-way traffic today
The obstructed Kanti Lokpath is set to come into operation two-way by Wednesday morning. On Tuesday, a delegation of provincial and local representatives, including Udaya Shumsher JB Rana, Member of Parliament for Lalitpur Constituency No. 1, inspected the area.
Gadgets galore, lack of open space eclipse kite flying
As the autumn breeze signals the arrival of Dashain, the tradition of kite flying returns to Kathmandu’s skies. However, once-vibrant tradition of kite flying, a beloved pastime associated with the festival, has been dying a slow death in recent years.
Diversion work to restore BP Highway before Dashain going on swiftly
Works are underway to open an alternative track to restore the BP Highway, which was damaged by the flooding in the Roshi River. The Division Road Office, Bhaktapur has
Spiritual Dimensions Of Dashain Festival
We are in the midst of Dashain, a grand festival with spiritual, cultural, and commercial significance. As it begins, crowds flock to shopping malls and markets, eagerly hunting for bargains. It is a time when busines
Dashain: Then And Now
Dashain itself is a thrilling word, evoking excitement not just for children but for grownups and the elderly. It brings pleasure to people of all ages, yet the joy is especially evident in children. Their happiness is
Share Responsibility During Festivals
As the festive season makes its grand arrival, Hindu families across Nepal are fully engaged in preparing for Dashain, the most anticipated celebration of the year. Homes will soon resonate with laughter, warm
Travel In Dashain: A Trying Experience
Every rainy season and festival time highlight the deterioration of our transportation infrastructure and the problems that Nepali travellers face. Nepalis going to their hometowns to celebrate the main ho
Passenger help desk set up in 14 locations of Kathmandu Valley to assist travellers
The Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office has set up passenger help desks at 14 locations in the Kathmandu Valley to assist those traveling back to their villages during Dashain and Tihar.
Enforce Intellectual Property Laws Strictly
Simply speaking, intellectual property is the creations of the mind. It includes literary works, music, inventions and the like. Those who create intellectual property should have rights to it because they have worke
Dashain Nostalgia
How many of you have the memory of the days when people wrote letters to each other? I personally have a vivid memory of the times when people sent letters to give important messages. In the case of our fa
Floods, landslides cause Rs. 6 billion worth of damage in ago sector
Excessive and heavy rains from September 27-29 caused a severe damage in agricultural crops and livestock across the country. According to the latest report of the Mi
Fighting rages on multiple fronts as Israel marks year of Hamas attack
Israelis held somber ceremonies on Monday to mark a year since the deadliest attack in the country's history, a Hamas-led raid that shattered its sense of security and ignited wars on two fronts with no end in sight.
Indian writer Srinu Pandranki releases two books
Srinu Pandranki, also known as Mr. Zero Infinity, an Indian writer and filmmaker, recently launched his two-story books during a programme in Kathmandu. Bibek Ojha, the Madan Puraskar winner f
