- Friday, 20 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Writer Gopal Saraf awarded
Literary writer Gopal Saraf, also known as Gopal Ashk, has been awarded the Narayani Wangmaya Kriti Puraskar 2080 by Narayani Wangmaya Pratishthan Birgunj. This award was given on the occasion of the 211-birth anniversary of Adikavi Bhanubhakta Acharya.
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NEPSE gains by 53 points, daily turnover jumps to Rs. 7.62 billion
The benchmark of the share market index, NEPSE, posted a double-digit growth on Sunday, the first trading day of the week. The NEPSE increased by 52.97 (2.40 per cent) points and closed at 2,257.59 points today.
Two songs recorded to re-release Bulaki
Two songs from the film ‘Bulaki,’ which is scheduled to be released on August 16, have been recorded at Radio Nepal’s studio on Sunday. The film ‘Bulaki’ was initially released on Apr
Global leaders condemn assassination attempt targeting former US President Donald Trump
Global leaders expressed concern Sunday over an assassination attempt targeting former U.S. President Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania that left one attendee dead and critically injured two others. Trump's campaign said th
Lalit Memorial U-18Youth League starts
The Lalit Memorial ANFA U-18 Youth League 2024 kicked off in Satdobato, Lalitpur, on Sunday. New Road Team (NRT) and Khumaltar FC began their campaign with a win on the first day of the League consisting of 12 teams.
Equipment coming from India and China to search missing bus passengers
The government has decided to seek technical support and equipment from the government of India and China for the search of the two buses missing with passengers in the Trishuli River since July 12.
Dealing With Effects Of Peer Pressure
Peer pressure, a ubiquitous phenomenon in social interactions, has long been associated with negative consequences, especially when it comes to the mental health and well-being of individuals. The insidious nature of peer pressure can lead i
Call For Collective Nuke Disarmament
The bombardment of Hiroshima and Nagasaki did not merely aim to bring the raging World War II to an abrupt end but it also bore a hidden strategy to convince the world that a US-dominated world order was in the offing. The destruction w
Paragliding test conducted at Guthichaur of Jumla
A test flight of paragliding has been conducted in Guthichaur in Jumla. Guthichaur Rural Municipality has conducted the test flight in the area with the aim of increasing income through adventure tourism. Nine people including chairman of the Ru
Tragic Side Of Monsoon
Over a month into the monsoon season, floods, landslides and other natural disasters, triggered by heavy rains, have claimed at least 105 lives and injured 109 people as of Friday evening. Of the total deceased, 39 have died in Gandaki provinc
Sustainable Agro Practice
The agricultural landscape of Nepal is deeply intertwined with the ebb and flow of the monsoon, serving as the lifeblood of its economy. The arrival of the monsoon holds profound significance each year. It symbolises hope and appre
Monkey menace troubles people living near Pashupatinath Area
Astha Shrestha, a resident of Shifal, Kathmandu, faces challenges with monkeys frequently visiting her home. She must keep her food covered and avoid placing pickle bottles in sunlight, as the monkeys enter her balcony and break the containers.
61% paddy plantation completes in Koshi Province
As of July 12, 61.67 per cent of paddy plantation has been completed in Koshi Province, six per cent more than the last year until this period. The plantation was only 55.90 per cent last year until this time. Bhawani Basnet, Crop Development Officer at the Agriculture Development Directorate of Koshi Province, 27.24 per cent of the cultivation has been completed in the past week alone.
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Delays in road construction bothers Kavre locals
The delay in road construction works in Kavrepalanchowk district has significantly caused inconvenience to the public. Travellers passing through Dhulikhel-Khawa and Bhakundebesi-Temal-Mechhe road sections of Araniko Highway
Oscars: Submissions open for 97th Awards
The Academy is currently accepting general entries, animated features, animated shorts, documentary features, documentary shorts, international features, live action shorts, original scores and original songs.
