- Thursday, 7 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
Naap Chowne Madusan reimagined after 50 years
The timeless Nepal Bhasa song titled ‘Naap Chowne Madusan’ has been re-released in a new version after 50 years. Originally sung by Juju Kaji Ranjit, the song was reintroduced amid a programme held at Bishwojyoti Cineplex in Kathmandu on Saturday.
Earth will have a temporary ‘mini moon’ for two months
Earth’s moon will soon have some company — a “mini moon.” The mini moon is actually an asteroid about the size of a school bus at 33 feet (10 meters). When it whizzes by Earth on Sunday, it will be temporarily trapped by our planet’s gravity and orbit the globe — but only for about two months.
Weather will improve from today: DHM
The current surge of rainfall is expected to subside by Sunday afternoon. This intense weather, accompanied by lightning and thunderstorms, was due to the formation of a low-pressure system hovering over northern-central Maharashtra, India, which is influencing weather patterns across the region, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM).
Nepal’s peace process is nationally-led, nationally-owned: PM Oli
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that Nepal’s peace process is nationally-led and nationally-owned unique procedure with all political parties from the left and right coming together and the nation concluding the ‘Peace Accord’.
Shooting of action scenes of Balidan begins
The shooting of the action scenes for the film ‘Balidan’ has begun. A team of around 30 people, led by popular Sout
Managing Politics Of Hope And Speculation
The formation of a new coalition government by the nation’s two dominant parties – Nepali Congress (NC) and Communist Party of Nepal Unified Marxist-Leninist (CPN-UML) – on July 1 on the basis of seven-p
Combating Climate Change With Collective Action
Climate change is the biggest challenge facing the planet today. If not dealt effectively, it may pose existential threat to the humankind along with other living things. Human activities have been contributing t
Handicapped trekkers trek Annapurna Circuit
A group of 94 Israeli trekkers, including 34 physically challenged individuals, have completed a trek around the Annapurna Peak. The team comprised of 12 trekkers, assisted
NHRC urges to safeguard consumer rights during festival season
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called on all relevant authorities to protect consumer rights and ensure the availability of essential goods and services during the upcoming Dashain Tihar and Chhath festivals.
Seven meat shops fined for selling unhealthy meat
Seven meat shops in Butwal, accused of selling unhealthy meat and compromising consumer health, have been fined. The Butwal Sub-Metropolitan City imposed a fine of Rs. 10,000 on each of the seven shops following an inspection of the shops.
Minister Paudel urges global support in addressing climate change challenges
Minister of Health and Population Pradip Paudel has said that Nepal is highly affected by the effects of climate change, and the international community should provide assistance to mitigate its effects.
Khwapa College holds discourse on 'Lahana Ra Teer'
A discourse on the poetry book Lahana Ra Teer by Avaya Shrestha was held at Khwapa Engineering College, Bhaktapur, on Thursday. Teachers, staff and students of Khwapa Engin
Country receives heavy rainfall
The country experienced heavy rainfall, with Jhapa receiving 304.4 mm and Ilam 300 mm in 24 hours as of 8 pm on Friday. The people across the country were worried when it rained heavily everywhere.
Nepal looks for redemption against India in SAFF U-17 semifinal today
In 2022, India shattered Nepal’s dream to lift the SAFF U-17 Championship; India defeated Nepal by 4-0 in the final played in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on September 14. Nepal was also defeated by India in the Championship’s group stage by 3-1 on September 9, 2022.
Bagmati Province releases grants for local levels
Bagmati Province government has issued grants to be provided to local levels within the province for the current financial year 2024/25. The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Plannin
