- Sunday, 22 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Heat wave scorches Tarai, Sarlahi residents bear brunt
The scorching heat in recent days has begun to take its toll on life in the Tarai districts, including Sarlahi. In many areas, the relentless sun throughout the day increases the temperatures, leaving the public sweltering.
Sanjhya Sahitya celebrates 'best poem announcement'
On the occasion of new year of Bikram Sambat, twenty-two poets announced their best poems and recited them amid a crowded function organised by Sanjhya Sahitya at Naya Thimi in Bhaktapur.
Dialogue on mountain climate to be held next month
To highlight the issues faced by mountains and people in the context of climate change, Nepal is organising an international expert dialogue on “Mountain, People and Climate Change” from May 22-23, 2024, in Kathmandu.
DAO Gulmi directs citizens to renew license of weapons
District Administration Office, Gulmi, has started an operation to confiscate all illegal weapons that are in the possession of different individuals without license. Chief District Officer Krishna Prashad Sharma said that the District Administration Office will seize arms and weapons that have not been renewed for more than five years. According to the circular of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the District Security Committee has taken the decision.
AI-generated models could bring more diversity to the fashion industry
London-based model Alexsandrah has a twin, but not in the way you'd expect: Her counterpart is made of pixels instead of flesh and blood. The virtual twin was generate
Nepal thumps Hong Kong by 8 wickets, secures semis spot
Nepal has secured a place in the semi-final of the ACC Premier Cup after eight-wicket’s dominant triumph over Hong Kong in Muscat, Oman on Monday. Having won three consecutive matches, topping the Group A table with six points, Nepal is two wins away from defending its title. However, Nepal will play its last group match against Saudi Arabia on Wednesday and play the semifinal on April 19.
Overhaul Revenue Collection
The government has recently stepped up its spending. And a lion's share of that expenditure has come through transferring funds from non-expending projects. Because the Act on Financial Procedures and Financi
In Zambia, Drought Means Disaster
The availability of sustainable energy is key for driving development, since electric power is a prerequisite for important economic objectives. Zambia’s government has been making efforts to provide access to e
Lightning, rains kill 36 people in Pakistan
Lightning and heavy rains have killed at least 36 people, mostly farmers, across Pakistan in the past three days, officials said Monday, as authorities in the country's southwest declared a state of emergency.
Hearing through virtual medium in Humla Court
Chief Justice Biswambhar Shrestha has instructed the district courts to organise the court hearings through virtual means. He has directed the district cour
US govt agrees to provide $6.4 billion to Samsung
The Biden administration has reached an agreement to provide up to $6.4 billion in direct funding for Samsung Electronics to develop a computer chip manufacturing and research cluster in Texas.
Art exhibition on climate change underway
The exhibition ‘Himalayako Rahasya Ra Srijanabriti’ (Secrets of the Himalayas and Creativity) commenced on Sunday under the initiative of Nepal Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA).
Stadiums rise at Paris landmarks 100 days from Olympics
In front of the Eiffel Tower, stands are emerging from a tangle of scaffolding, while at the historic Place de la Concorde, forklift trucks buzz around carrying building materials. Across and around Paris, pla
KMC expands student enrollment in new session
Kathmandu Metropolitan City has expanded student enrollment in the new academic session by 5,514 additional students in early child development classes and 6,566 additional students in classes 1 to 9.
NEPSE drops marginally by 2.35 points, turnover amounts to Rs. 3.06 billion
The share market has decreased marginally on Sunday, the first trading day of the week and very first trading day of Nepali new year 2081 B.S. The benchmark of share market index, NEPSE, has decreased by 2.35 points (0.11 per cent) to close at 2,023.35 points.
