- Friday, 8 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
Time To Focus On Austerity, Job Creation
There are many issues baffling the people of this Himalayan country and also making them wonder as to what will happen next in their motherland, during and after this ongoing delicate and divided politica
Nepal International Tourism Expo to start from today
To promote Nepal's tourism in the international market through a mega event, Summit Events and Markets is going to organise a two-day ‘Nepal International Tourism Expo (NITE)’ from Friday.
Investment For Women
Women's participation in economy is one of the cornerstones of sustainable development. So it is imperative to invest for their empowerment right from when they are children. Evidence shows that an extra ye
Transforming Education
Considered as the backbone of development, the education sector has continued to evolve over the years in Nepal. While people’s access to education has increased significantly, the same cannot be said when
Reconstruction work underway at Palpa Palace
The premises of the historic Palpa Palace is being reconstructed in its original form. The construction of the old wall, main gate and other gates is being carried out to develop the palace as a tourist destination. Stone slabs are being laid on the pavement, and a wall and main gate are being constructed.
Bandipur Cable Car comes into operation
Bandipur Cable Car has officially come into operation from Thursday. Ram Chandra Sharma, chairman of the Bandipur Cable Car and Tourism Limited, informed that they had received TUV certificate, ensuring compliance with international safety standards and had started operating it from Thursday.
Fistfight erupts in Italian House
Tensions in Italy's lower house erupted into a fistfight, sending an opposition lawmaker to hospital, over a controversial government proposal that opponents say will further impoverish the poor south.
Shooting of Mrityukosh over
Shooting of the short film ‘Mrityukosh’ has been completed. Directed by Madhav Raj Kharel, the film was shot by Mukesh Humagain with the assistance of cinematographer Rajan Kharel. The shooting took place at various locations in Kathmandu, Lalitpur, and Nuwakot.
Nepal facing defending champions in U20, U17 Asian Cups qualifiers
Nepal is facing the defending champions in two different tournaments – AFC U20 Asian Cup Qualifiers and AFC U17 Asian Cup Qualifiers – slated for September and October. Nepal’s opponents in the group stage of the
Melamchi water supply likely to be halted soon
Water supply to the Kathmandu Valley from the Melamchi Drinking Water Project will stop soon. However, the Melamchi Water Supply Development Committee has not fixed the date to halt the supply.
Rare herb Bhotelahara being protected in Makwanpur
A rare plant Gnetum montanum, commonly known as Bhotelahara in Nepali, is being protected in Makwanpur. Planting of the Bhotelahara saplings has begun in the district's community forests for its conservation.
Expanding Social Stakes In Education
Education Minister Sumana Shrestha has taken steps to make report of the High level Education Commission officially public which deserves to be appreciated. The report which contained several measures
Improving Trans-Himalayan Land Link
For millennia, the Himalayas have served as more than a formidable physical barrier between Nepal and China. The primary obstacle on this route was the terrain itself. Towering mountains, and treacherous passe
Chinese team arrives at Lumbini
A delegation headed by Chen Ruifeng, Minister of the National Religious Affairs Administration of China, arrived in Lumbini today. Chen Song, the Chinese Ambassador to Nepal, and Veneral Master Yin Shun, a member of the Chinese People's Political
Rs. 700 billion invested in Pokhara’s tourism
With Pokhara being declared the tourism capital, a new ray of hope has emerged in the tourism sector. Alongside this, investments in tourism are also on the rise. The tourism sector, which was sluggish for a while due to COVID-19, is gradually returning to its former status.
