- Friday, 20 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Party activists padlock water supply bill counters
A recent decision by the Dharan Water Supply Board to hike water tariffs has sparked a protest by political parties, resulting in the padlocking of the bill counters. The political parties are demanding the withdrawal of the decision to hike tariffs. Denial of Mayor Harka Raj Rai, who also chairs the Water Supply Management Board (WSMD), to sit fo
Nepal fix semi-final date with Iran
Nepal secured a spot in the semi-finals against Iran at the CAVA Women’s Volleyball Nations League. Nepal, a two-time champion, comfortably defeated Maldives on Monday, finishing as the league’s runner-up.
Nepathya’s American musical tour begins from Colorado
Nepathya, a Nepali folk-rock band, has started their US tour from Colorado. Issuing a press release nepalaya informed that their first pe
Lebanon says two dead in Israeli strike
Lebanon's health ministry said two people were killed Monday in an Israeli strike on the country's south, where Hezbollah has been trading near-daily fire with Israel since the start of the Gaza war. Regional tensions have soared since last week as Iran and Iran-backed groups vowed revenge for the killing of Hamas’s political leader in Tehran and Israel’s killing of Hezbollah’s military chief in Beirut.
Europe's growth lags US again
Europe's economy enjoyed modest growth in the April-June quarter even as the U.S. outperformed expectations, remaining in the dumps and as hesitant consumers save more, rather than spend on new houses or cars.
Shopkeepers cheating people in front of CDO office
Black-marketing is thriving right in front of the District Administration Office in Khalanga. The shops in front of the District Administration Office, Dadeldhura, which regulates and controls the entire district,
Bangladesh PM Hasina resigns after violent protests
Bangladesh’s prime minister resigned and fled the country Monday, after weeks of protests against a quota system for government jobs descended into violence and grew into a broader challenge to her 15-ye
Khokana’s land acquisition issue will be resolved: PM
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that the government is committed to solving the problems witnessed in the Kathmandu-Tarai/Madhes Fast Track Project. Addressing a gathering after the breakthrou
Gold Laying Goose Gets Jumpy
Super gold pilers and vaulters eye each other with suspicion, as trust between them erodes gradually. Several African governments have withdrawn their stock of gold from the United States. This could have a do
Urgent Steps Needed To Ensure Air Safety
Even as Nepal holds immense potential for tourism growth, the tourism sector has been grappling with numerous problems in the absence of desired initiatives. Despite this, the country was able to play host
Kalinchowk searching for public land around temple
Kalinchowk Rural Municipality is about to begin the search for public land in the Kuri region around the famous religious and tourist site of Kalinchok Temple. Kul Bahadur Budhathoki, Deputy Chairma
Uttam-Shanti Award presented to Sherchan
Uttam Shanti Award-2080 has been presented to Roshan Sherchan for his anthology of essays 'Galli Sansar' amid a function orgnised in the capital. A press communique issued on Sunday
Humla's indigenous agro products worth Rs. 4.7 million supplied to Kathmandu
: Indigenous agricultural products worth Rs. 4.7 million have been supplied from Humla to Kathmandu in a year. In order to promote the local agro products, th
‘Joginder Paanwala’ brings Gaijatra comedy
As ‘Gaijatra’ is approaching closer, the artists are busy producing various comedies and satirical content targeting the festival of humour and satire. Popular comedian Shiva Shankar Rijal, kno
Breastfeeding Benefits
Every year first week of August is observed as the World Breastfeeding Week. It is supported by the WHO, UNICEF and many ministries of health and civil societies worldwide. The theme for 2024 is "Closing the gap:
