- Sunday, 8 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Topi Day marked with fanfare
The 13th Topi Day was celebrated in Besisahar, the headquarters of Lamjung, with much fanfare on Thursday. The day was observed under the ausp
Greece, Cyprus welcome 2026 without bang
Greece and Cyprus welcomed 2026 by turning down the volume.
'Digi School' campaign advances digital literacy in schools
The ‘Digi School’ campaign has been moving forward effectively with the aim of increasing digital literacy in schools across Nepal. Launched to make technology-based edu
Bhedetar crowded with Indian tourists
Bhedetar in Dhankuta district was packed with Indian tourists during the New Year celebrations. Indian visitors began arriving from December 31, and the crowd swelled further on Thursday (January 1).
Comeback wins for Ivory Coast, Cameroon at Africa Cup, Sudan advance
Bazoumana Touré scored in stoppage time as defending champion Ivory Coast recovered from a two-goal deficit to beat Gabon 3-2 on Wednesday in the Africa Cup of Nations, which now enters the knockout stage.
Nepalaya to publish works of 75 emerging writers
Nepalaya is set to publish literary works by 75 young emerging writers. According to a press release issued by Nep
Mamdani sworn as New York City mayor at subway station
Zohran Mamdani became mayor of New York City just after midnight Thursday, taking the oath of office at an historic, decommissioned subway station in Manhattan. Mamdani, a Democ
Senior Citizens Deserve Respect
Senior Citizens Day was marked on Poush 11 in Nepal. The country began to observe the Day four years ago. Senior citizens are above the 60 years age. Our culture has always taught us to respect our elders.
Online Ads Severely Hit Traditional Media
Alarmed by how much Nepalis were spending on digital advertising, especially on foreign media, the Nepal Rastra Bank issued a directive a couple of years ago, saying advertising on social networking sites and the int
Nepal’s Tech Icon
As we move through the month of Poush, we celebrate the birth of a man who saw the future of Nepal long before the digital age began. In an era where scientific breakthroughs are often attributed to Ameri
Restoring Confidence
It's been nearly four months since the Gen-Z movement tore through Nepal. What began as a peaceful protest against rampant corruption and social media ban quickly spiralled into a nationwide moveme
Fruit imports up 20% to Rs. 8.57B in five months
The import of fruits increased significantly during the first five months of the current fiscal year 2025/26. According to trade statistics of the Departm
Bull fighting draws huge crowd in Sundarbazaar
The third open bullfighting competition concluded at Ahale Chaur, Sundarbazaar Municipality-2, Lamjung. The event, organised by the local Sundarbazaar Devbhumi Youth Club, featured bulls from 21 farmers.
Army, local govts start distributing firewood
Relief materials are being distributed across Banke as the Nepal Army and local governments step up efforts to protect people from the biting mid-winter cold. The absence of sunshine for days has intensified the cold, hitting poor families and daily wage labourers the hardest.
Kanyam, Antu packed with tourists in New Year
Popular tourist destinations Kanyam and Antu in Ilam district have been overcrowded with both domestic and foreign tourists celebrating the English New Year 2026.
