- Thursday, 7 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
Valley police plan festive-focused security
As Dashain, Tihar, and Chhath festivals approach, security measures in the Kathmandu Valley are being tightened. Every year, millions of people leave the valley and return to their ancestral homes, leading to increased incidents of ticket scams, trading of goods in black market, theft, and robbery.
Pokhara, Bhairahawa Int'l Airports will be operational soon: Minister Pandey
Minister for Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation, Badri Pandey, announced that the government is making every effort to bring Pokhara and Bhairahawa International Airports into operation soon.
Swift, Decisive Action A Must
The ongoing crackdown on individuals involved in the cooperative savings scam has raised the likelihood of Rabi Lamichhane, Chair of the Rastriya Swatantra Party, being apprehended at any time. A parliamentary investigating panel, fo
Developing Planned Cities
Urbanisation is taking place all over the world. What with population growth and what with migration, the pace of urbanisation is picking up rapidly. However, such rapidly burgeoning urbanisation has also invited a multitude of municipa
Passengers face risk of life while commuting through Mugu road
Commuters have faced difficulties as landslides have occurred at various locations along the Mugu district's Gamgadhi–Soru road section. The rainfall has caused landslides from Phuli to Aansidhara, blocking the road.
‘Rukum Maikot’ on global trending
A song ‘Rukum Maikot’ from the currently released Nepali film Khushma was made public a month ago on YouTube, has now reached global trending. This song has managed to remain at the top of Nepal’s music section trending list for nearly two weeks.
Hybrid seeds displacing local ones in Karnali
When Prabhakhar Jaisi, 63, of Bhagwatimai Rural Municipality-2 of Dailekh district planted local corn seeds in his garden, three Muri (about two quintals) corn was produced. However, he has been planting improved see
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Monastery construction work stalls
Construction of a monastery that began in Khotang six years ago for Rs. 210 million has been left in limbo. The foundation of the monastery was prepared in Nunthala, Diktel, Rupakot Majhuwagadhi Municipality-13, six years ago, but no progress has been made since then.
Jitiya festival begins in eastern Tarai
Jitiya Parba, one of the most auspicious festivals in Mithilanchal, started on Monday in Sunsari and other districts of the region. The three-day festival is observed by women wishing for the longevity of offspring, prosperity of the family and peace.
At the UN, world leaders try to lay out a vision for the future
The U.N. General Assembly adopted a "Pact for the Future" to meet the challenges of the 21st century. Now comes the hard part: uniting the world's divided nations to move quickly to implement its 56 actions.
Nepal's Climate Concerns
United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has provided a platform for Nepal to put forward countries' priorities and seek support and evaluation in different fields. Nepal has participated in the much-anticipated 79th session of the UNG
Meaning And Intensity
The right word in the right place makes a sentence short and impressive. Once the accurate verbs are used, the use of adjectives and adverbs is reduced significantly. Proper use of verbs and nouns makes a context meaningful and renders t
Suicide prevention measures discussed in Nepalgunj
Suicide incidents are increasing at an alarming rate in Nepal over the years. It was what the participants of a provincial-level interaction programme organised in Nepalgunj discussed on Monday.
Ramayan Resonance: Celebrating a Shared Heritage on display
An art exhibition titled ‘Ramayan Resonance: Celebrating a Shared Heritage’ began at the Nepal Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA) on Monday. The Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre, Embassy of India, Kathmandu, and the Nepal Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA) jointly organised the exhibition.
Nepal defeats Sri Lanka in SAFF U17, host Chinese Taipei in U20 Asian Cup Q’fiers
The Nepali side registered their first win in the SAFF U17 Championship after defeating Sri Lanka on Monday. Nepal won by a score of 4-0 in the match played at Changlimithang Stadium in Thimpu, Bhutan.
