- Saturday, 7 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Why Voting Wisely Is Crucial In This Election
What happens when a generation decides that the elected government is no longer enough to bring change? That is what happened on Bhadra 23 and 24, 2082 BS, in Nepal—when an elected government was overthrown through the Gen Z
Dalit Issues In Election Manifestoes
There is an election atmosphere in the country. The country is engrossed in preparation for the House of Representatives (HoR) election scheduled for March 5. Most of the political parties participating in the election have made public thei
Ilam-1 sees new faces as veteran leaders step aside
n past elections, Ilam constituency No. 1 would turn festive whenever former Prime Minister Jhalanath Khanal entered the race, with large rallies and loud campaigns. This time, however, Khanal, after quitting the CPN-U
Agriculture At The Poll
Nepal is an agrarian country with over 50 per cent of its population engaged in agriculture. Yet, the agricultural sector (agriculture, forestry, and fisheries) contributes less than 25 per cent to the gross domestic product. This stark dispari
Climate forces restoration of Michelangelo art
Michelangelo's famous The Last Judgment fresco in the Sistine Chapel is getting its biggest facelift in more than three decades to remove a light whitish residue left by sweaty visitors. The restoration of the 16
People's Campus organises digital banking awareness programme
With the rapid expansion of digital services and the growing use of online banking platforms, concerns over cyber fraud and financial scams are also on the rise. In response to these emerging risks, People's Campus organized a digital ba
Syangja diaspora donates mortuary refrigerator to Waling Hospital
A modern mortuary refrigerator has been donated to the Garhaun Primary Hospital in Waling, Syangja. The refrigerator was donated by the Syangja Sahayog Samaj International Coordination Committee.
Upadhyay receives Hemraj Pahari Memorial Award
Poet, linguist, and educationist Mukunda Sharan Upadhyay has been honoured with the Hemraj Pahari Memorial Award having a cash prize of Rs. 100,000 along with a certificate of honour. Upadhyay, a resident of Pokhara–25, He
Bottom club Wolves shock high-flying Aston Villa
João Gomes scored his first Premier League goal of the season and Rodrigo Gomes added a second in stoppage time to give bottom club Wolverhampton a shock 2-0 win over high-flying Aston Villa. It was only the second win in the le
US and Israel launch a major attack on Iran
The U.S. and Israel launched a major attack on Iran on Saturday, and President Donald Trump called on the Iranian public to “seize control of your destiny” by rising up against the Islamic leadership that has ruled the nation since
Makwanpur sees surge in election code violations
As the date for the House of Representatives election approaches, complaints regarding violations of the election code of conduct have been increasing in Makwanpur district. According to the District Administratio
Ice melt threatens penguins
Emperor penguins shed all their feathers once a year, a precarious ritual that may have become deadly as climate change pushes them into shrinking patches of Antarctic sea ice, researchers said Wednesday. The flightless birds
731 candidates in fray for 33 seats in Bagmati Province
A total of 731 candidates are vying for 33 seats under the first-past-the-post (FPTP) system in Bagmati Province in the House of Representatives election scheduled for March 5. According to the Province Election O
Japan to beef up intelligence
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's ruling party has approved plans to beef up the country's intelligence capability, a party official said Friday, as the premier pushes ahead with a defence overhaul. Newly empowered after
Youths Push For Intergenerational Justice
The public debate about the weight of youths and their Thymotic desire for the recognition of intergenerational justice is shifting Nepali politics from privilege to concern. With every watershed political change across various phases of Nepali history, youths have shown indefatigable courage in speaking and acting against the regime and have played a frontline role in advancing democratic progress. But the serendipity of youthful energy for political change soon dissipat
