- Saturday, 21 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Monsoon mayhem continues nationwide
Lifestyle of people across the country affected on Sunday because of monsoon mahem nationwide.
Climate-resilient Farming
Paddy plantation is now at its peak across the country, with the continuous rains that remain the key source of irrigation for the arable land. Nepali farmers have to wait for the arrival of the monsoon to soak and mobilise the soil before startin
Monsoon Brings Joy
Every year, as June leaves room for July, I find myself eagerly anticipating the arrival of the monsoon rains in Kathmandu. This period, marked by heavy clouds and refreshing downpours, has a charm all its own. While some may bemoan
Cultural programme sensitizes public on development issues
A cultural programme featuring a variety of activities was organised by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Butwal, Rupandehi district of Lumbini Province on Saturday.
2024 K-pop World Festival held in Kathmandu
The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Nepal held the ‘2024 K-Pop World Festival’ at the Nepal Academy Hall, Kamaladi, on Saturday. The ‘K-pop World Festival’ is an annual eve
Israeli protesters block highways to pressure for cease-fire
Marking nine months since the war in Gaza started, Israeli protesters blocked highways across the country Sunday, calling on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to step down and pushing for a cease-fire that could bring back hostages held by Hamas.
Pyuthan farmers provided buffalo calves
Sarumarani Rural Municipality in Pyuthan district has distributed buffalo calves to the farmers. According to the rural municipality, buffalo calves were
Rise in dengue cases feared amid monsoon disasters
With the onset of monsoon, concerns are growing about a potential rise in dengue cases across Nepal, including Kathmandu. The combination of rainwater and hot weather poses significant public health challenges, as this season creates an ide
48 dead, 54 injured in 28 days of monsoon calamity
At least 16 persons were killed and two went missing in floods and landslides triggered by heavy rainfall in three days from Friday to Sunday. In the monsoon-induced disasters that occurred in different parts of the country from July 5 to 7, 28 persons were injured and 27 infrastructures were destroyed.
Addressing Health Issues Of Minorities
The discourse surrounding the health needs of the LGBTQIA+ community is evolving, reflecting a growing recognition of the unique challenges and requirements faced by its members. Among these, the issue of hormonal needs stands out as partic
Economic Diplomacy Boosts Development
Diplomacy is an act of pursuing national interest through well-accepted means of tact and intelligence. Economic diplomacy (ED) has become an important component of foreign policy of any nation to promote economic interest vis-a-vis other st
Senior citizens face hassles to receive national ID
Senior citizens throng the administration office to make their national ID cards. They were notified that if they do not possess the national ID card, government allowances would not be distributed to them.
Monsoon rains leave two families homeless
Continuous rains in Bajura have rendered two families homeless after their houses collapsed. The continuous downpour has led to the collapse of houses, leaving families in distress.
Disaster Management
Adorned with majestic mountains, picturesque villages perched on verdant hills, and plain lands brimming with paddy fields and parks and conservation areas, Nepal is truly a blessed country. These landscapes of unparalleled scenic beauty draw t
Practicing Socialism
In his famous essay ‘Why Socialism?', Albert Einstein states that human beings are still in the early stage of reformation, development and civilization, and have been practicing capitalist economy which is guided by the age-old mindset of hoardi
