- Friday, 8 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
Ratna Mandir near Phewa Lake awaits more visitors
It has been a year since Ratna Mandir, located near Phewa Lake in Pokhara, was opened to the general public. The then Minister of Culture and Tourism, Sudan Kirati, opened Ratna Mandir to the public last year on Republic Day.
Amargadhi grapples with severe water shortage
: Amargadhi has been experiencing an acute water shortage for the past three months. Areas such as Khalanga Bagbazar, Tufandanda and Kirtipur in Amarghadi Municipality-5, where the hospital, hotels, schools and all government offices are located, are facing acute water scarcity.
Raut gets good return from watermelon farming
Arun Raut, a resident of Bardibas Municipality-13 Bijalpura, has transformed watermelon farming into a lucrative enterprise, earning over Rs. 700,000 annually.
All doors of Pashupatinath Temple to remain open
All the four doors of Pashupatinath temple were opened today at 4:00 am. Pashupatinath Area Development Trust Spokesperson Revathiraman Adhikari informed that the number of devotees in Pashupatinath temple is increasing and all the four doors of Pashupatinath have been opened from today with the aim that everyone can have darshan from all the four doors of Pashupatinath in the morning.
Power Trade Prospects
Availability of electricity makes possible many things. The now-affluent countries have relied on increasingly abundant electricity – most of which came from dirty fuels, with coal accounting
GS Publications Serving Public
Gorkhpatra Sansthan (GS), the country's oldest publishing house, has been publishing two newspaper - Gorkhapatra and The Rising Nepal – and three monthly magazines – Madhupark, Yu
Natikhola village welcomes life-changing household water supply system
Locals of Natikhola village in Himali Rural Municipality-2, in the northeast region of Bajura district, are jubilant following the recent installation of a household water supply system.
Contract signed to build 400 kV Ratmate substation under MCC
Millennium Challenge Account (MCA) Nepal has signed a contract with Techno Electric and Engineering Company Ltd., India to construct a 400 kV substation at Ratmate in Belkotgadhi Municipality-7 of Nuwakot district.
Bird flu lethal to some animals, but not to others
In the last two years, bird flu has been blamed for the deaths of millions of wild and domestic birds worldwide. It's killed legions of seals and sea lions, wiped out mink farms, and dispatched cats, dogs, skunks, foxes and even a polar bear.
Govt strives to enhance disaster preparedness to better protect lives, property
Just a day after the onset of monsoon from the eastern Nepal, it has already started taking toll on human life while destroying properties worth millions in different parts of the country.
Resolving The Paradox Of State Sovereignty
A sovereign state is able to determine its policies, laws and politics within its territorial jurisdiction without outside intrusion and govern the flow of people, goods and other transactions. If political relations ar
Boost Investment In Cricket Infrastructure
Nepal’s presence in the Cricket World Cup is a monumental achievement, a testament to the talent and passion that exists within the country. The nation should take immense pride in its cricketers, who have overcom
Banke faces blood shortage with only 150 pints left in stock
Banke, the health hub of the three provinces of western Nepal, is facing an acute blood shortage thanks to rising temperatures. With only 150 pints of blood remaining in stock, local health officials are urgently requesting donations from organisations and the public to address this critical situation. Upendra Regmi, head of the Nepalgun
Irony Of Empathy
The more we care about someone, the more difficult it is to help them. Despite our intentions of relieving their pain, our suffering alongside them interferes with our capacity to be helpful. As we observe someone
Bagmati bags most medals at 1st U-15 School Sports Tournament
Bagmati Province bagged the highest number of medals at the 1st U-15 School Sports Tournament organised jointly by the National Sports Council (NSC) and the Gandaki Province Sports Council at Pokhara Rangasala.
