- Sunday, 22 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Securing The Quality Of Life
Quality of life is a life of choice. To make life worth living requires a balance among ecological sustainability, population growth, inclusive economy and responsive governance. A fresh vision is necessary in Nepal t
Travelling to Swargadwari becomes easier
After the repair and upgrading of the road, it has become easier for devotees and tourists to reach Swargadwari, a popular shrine in Pyuthan. Swargadwari is a famous religious and touristic site in the Lumbini Province. The maintenance of the road leading to Swargadwari has made it easier for both pilgrims and tourists. Damodar Acharya of Rapti Rural Municipality said that it has become easy to reach the temple because of the improved road conditions.
Nepalgunj airport conducts over 9,000 flights in 9 months
The number of flights to and from the Nepalgunj airport has exceeded 9,000 during the first nine months of the current fiscal year. Nepalgunj airport is believed to be one of the busy airports in Nepal. Suresh Khanal, Chief of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Office in Nepalgunj, said that the flights to and from the Nepalgunj airport. The airport serves to connect western Nepal with the capital Kathmandu, as well as various Himalayan and hilly districts of the Karnali and Lumbini provinces.
Navigating Nepal's Labor Rights Landscape
Among the vibrant tapestry of culture and history that adorns Nepal's busy streets is a story that is sometimes ignored: the labour rights of individuals who propel the country's advancement. As the nation conti
Nepal-China Trade Fair next week
The 17th Nepal-China (Tibet) Economic and Trade Fair is going to be held from April 29 to May 3 in Kathmandu. The trade fair is being organised in Kathmandu this year as per the agreement between the government of Nepal and Department of Commerce of Tibet, Autonomous Region of China, according to the Tarde and Export Promotion Centre under the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies.
Four players added to squad against WIndies ‘A’
The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has expanded the 16-member squad selected for the five-match T20 series against West Indies ‘A’ to 20-member on Friday. Four players were added to the squad only a day before the series kicked off. The decision was made public at the pre-match conference.
Rabindra Sameer comes up with ‘Paisako Udan’
‘Paisako Udan’, a fiction work by Rabindra Sameer has been published recently. Known for his excellence in short stories, Sameer has ventured into experimental novels, including ‘Mritu Ko Aayu’ and ‘Coronatantra’, similar in style to ‘Paisako Udan’. It is also a novel written in a short story style.
New EPA rule: Capture emissions or shut coal plants
Coal-fired power plants would be forced to capture smokestack emissions or shut down under a rule issued Thursday by the Environmental Protection Agency. New limits on greenhous
Gulmi locals perform Bhume Puja wishing for rain
The residents of Gulmi have performed Bhume Puja, a nature worship ritual to please the rain god after the crops, vegetables and fruits planted in their fields started drying up due to the prolonged drought. There has been no rainfall in the district for a long time, so the people of Madane Rural Municiplaity-1 worshipped Bhume of Jhatabang at Nipane seeking rainfall in the district.
By-election in Ilam and Bajhang today
By-election is taking place in Ilam and Bajhang today. The by-election is scheduled today for the member to the House of Representatives in Ilam Constituency-2 and Province Assembly member in Bajhang Constituency-1 (A).
Amir's visit has raised high hopes: Ambassador Dhakal
Ambassador of Nepal to Qatar, Dr. Naresh Bikram Dhakal, highlighted the significance of the recent visit of the Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani, expressing high hopes about securing the release of Bipin Joshi, who is believed to be in Hamas captivity, through the much-anticipated coordinating role of Qatar.
Niraj Tamang wins maiden career title
Niraj Tamang recorded a one-stroke victory over Bhuvan Nagarkoti to win the title of the Surya Nepal Kathmandu Open, seventh event under the Surya Nepal Golf Tour 2023-24, at the par-68 Royal Nepal Golf Club on Friday.
Egypt sends delegation to Israel amid cease-fire talk with Israel and Hamas
Egypt sent a high-level delegation to Israel on Friday with the hope of brokering a cease-fire agreement with Hamas in Gaza, two officials said. At the same time, it warned that a possible Israeli offensive focused on Gaza's city of Rafah — on the border with Egypt — could have catastrophic consequences for regional stability. Egypt's top intelligence official, Abbas Kamel, is leading the delegation
Purkhyauli dance competition held to preserve tradition
The Purkhyauli dance competition was held in Annapurna Rural Municipality to safeguard, revive, and elevate the original art and culture of the Magar community. Spanning three days, the event witnessed enthusiastic participation from the Magar community leaders and children in Ward – 2, Bhurung Tatopani, of the rural municipality.
Int'l Mountain Museum draws visitors from 98 countries
The International Mountain Museum in Pokhara is one of the man-made heritages that entice tourists. Tourists from 98 countries visited the museum in the last fiscal year to study mountain, mountaineering and mountain life.
