- Friday, 20 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Nepal's Enduring Bonds With Russia
The USSR may be gone, but the bridges it constructed in Nepal continue to significantly ease the lives of millions of Nepalis. Built along the east-west highway in 1972, these Soviet-built bridges will remain in use in 2024, offering enduring ben
United Efforts Must Against Climate Change
Deliberately or not, climate change has amassed significant global concerns, becoming a common topic of discussion. The world has encountered record-breaking heat waves. This year, May 2024, has been recorded as the hottest May in the prece
Accepting Things As They Are
Giving up is seen as something negative in society. We are taught never to give up, to stand up again and again after falling down, and to keep on heading towards our goals. But honestly, I personally think that it’s okay to give up sometimes.
My Reading Adventures
When I was in Nepal, I remember a book called “Brown Bear.” Our home in Kathmandu had hundreds of books. I do not remember all of them. There were very nice and I see “Brown Bear” and many other books that I had there in the libraries of N
Advances In Brain Implants
In the past decades, many man-made objects have been successfully implanted in the human body. These objects stay inside our bodies and help in the normal functioning of our systems. Some examples are metal ortho implants, valves, stents, and pacemakers in the hearts.
Lumbini sees decline of visitors
The number of tourists from India and third countries visiting Lumbini, the birthplace of Buddha, has increased. Compared to the first six months of 2023, tourist
Need To Boost Nepal-Russia Cooperation
Former Soviet Union no longer exists now but the bridges it built on the East-West Highway in 1972 still serve their purpose. No one is sure how it would have helped if Russia had given the money for the 'capacity building' of recipient coun
Honour Sanctity Of Media Profession
The entire world knows by now what big strides the media has taken in the past few decades to make this sector more accessible to all the people in the entire world. And this is done in a very simple manner, so you have information on differ
Private Sector's Concerns
Private sector of an economy plays a crucial role in the overall success and functioning of a country's business and industry. In the current global economy, the importance of private sector cannot be overstated. The sector is known to drive innovati
Ensure Road Safety
Recently, Nepal saw two dreadful bus accidents unfolding in Simaltar of Chitwan. A sudden landslide in the area had caused the two buses to fall right into the flooded Trishuli River. Several vehicular mishaps have occurred in several othe
Federalism is not implemented effectively: Khanal
Phakphokthum Rural Municipality is located in the west of Ilam district. It was formed by merging five former village development committees—Phakphok, Amchok, Fuyetapta, Lumde and Ektapta—and Ward No. 9 of former Chamaita Vill
Gorkhapatra, Nabil Bank opt for corporate collaboration
Nabil Bank has expressed its willingness for corporate collaboration with Gorkhapatra Corporation to bring to public the historical and rare photos in the archives of the Corporation. Nabil Bank is celebrating its 40th anniversary with the theme “40 and Further for a Sustainable Future” and on this occasion, the nation’s first joint venture bank has been hosting an exhibition of Gorkhapatra’s historical photos at its central office premises in Durbar Marg.
Raniban Village Foot Trail project making progress
In a bid to boost tourism potential and cater to hiking enthusiasts, 40 per cent of work on the 2.5-kilometre 'Raniban Village Foot Trail' in ward number 1 of Nagarjun Municipality, Kathmandu, has been completed.
‘The World’s Happiest Man’ in final stage of post-production
The film ‘Bhuthan’ in Nepali and ‘The World’s Happiest Man’ in English has reached the final stage of post-production. Actors Hari Bansha Acharya and Dayahang Rai play the main roles in the film while actresses Pooja Chand-Lama and Richa Ghimire have also done the film. Along with the director of the film ‘Sanghuro,’ J
NKorea launches balloons toward South Korea again
North Korea resumed flying balloons likely carrying trash toward South Korea on Thursday, the South's military said, days after it vowed to respond to what it called new South Korean civilian leafleting activities across the border.
