- Saturday, 21 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Policy Document Focuses On Prosperity
The federal parliament is now poised to start deliberating on the government’s policy and programmes for the upcoming fiscal year 2024/25. This comes as the ruling and opposition political parties have freshly reache
Nepal hosting international dialogue on climate issues of mountainous countries
A mountainous country, Nepal, has been raising voices in international forums on the impact of climate change on the Himalayas for a long time. As a result of this, the UN Co
Coral reef bleaching hits near-record levels
Ocean temperatures that have gone "crazy haywire" hot, especially in the Atlantic, are close to making the current global coral bleaching event the worst in history. It's so bad that scientists are hoping for a few hurricanes to cool things off.
35 Nepali workers rescued from Kashmir arrive
Thirty-five Nepali workers who were recently rescued from Kashmir, India, have arrived in their villages. Social activist Saroj Ray played a key role in rescuing them from India. Activist Ray said that they handed
Amicable Initiative
Finally, political parties represented in the House of Representatives (HoR) Saturday agreed in principle to constitute a parliamentary committee to investigate the misappropriation of cooperatives funds that
Bhairahawa Customs collects only 51 per cent of revenue
With only two months left for the end of the current fiscal year, the Bhairahawa Customs Office has achieved only 51 per cent of its revenue collection target. The Department of Customs has set a revenue collection target of Rs. 127.83 billion for the Bhairahawa Customs Office for the current fiscal year. But by the end of 10 months of the current fiscal year, the customs office has collected a total of Rs. 65.90 billion revenue.
After training in the Caribbean, Nepal now heads to the USA
Nepal’s World Cup squad is returning to the United States of America after ending almost a week-long training session in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in the Caribbean.
Aastha KC's book 'Janyuddhaka Chithi' unveiled
Journalist Aastha KC's book titled 'Janyuddhaka Chithi' has been released. Prime Minister and Chairman of CPN (Maoist Centre) Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' and Unified Socialist Party chairman Madhav Kumar Nepal jointly released the book in an event held at Parisdanda, the headquarters of Maoist Centre, on Saturday.
100 climbers scale Sagarmatha on Sunday
A hundred mountaineers made it to the top of Sagarmatha (Mt. Everest), the highest peak in the world, on Sunday. According to Rakesh Gurung, Director at the Department of Tourism (DoT) and Chief of the Mountaineering Section under the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, they ascended the 8848.86-metre peak taking advantage of good weather.
UN aid chief warns of 'apocalyptic' consequences of Gaza shortages
The stranglehold on aid reaching Gaza threatens an "apocalyptic" outcome, the UN's humanitarian chief Martin Griffiths said on Sunday as he warned of famine in the besieged territory. "If fuel runs out, aid doesn't get to the people where they need it, that famine, which we have talked about for so long, and which is looming, will not be looming anymore. It will be present," Griffiths said.
Beekeeping makes farmers self-reliant
Farmers here have started to become self-reliant from beekeeping. After the farmers of Nalgad Municipality-1 Pali, Kalpat and Chiuri started beekeeping, their livelihood has improved.
EC collects suggestions for its 4th strategic plan
The Election Commission (EC) has started collecting suggestions for the 4th Strategic Plan (2024/25-2028/29) by organising a province-level discussion in Surkhet of Karnali Province.
PM seeking vote of confidence today
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ is going to seek the vote of confidence in the House of Representatives on Monday. The meeting of the House of Representatives is scheduled for 11 a.m. for Monday for the purpose.
Can Xi, Putin Alter Global Order?
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s two-day (May 16-17) visit to China has drawn much international attention as it has further bolstered the strategic partnership between the two powers that have the strengt
Responsible Use Of Social Media
In recent years, social media has become an essential elements in our lives, revolutionising how we communicate, interact, and connect with others. While it has undoubtedly brought numerous benefits, it is crucial to ack
