- Sunday, 22 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Stability For Development
Political stability is a prerequisite for sustained economic growth, good governance and democratic order. The countries that have attained relative stability and succeeded to bury fundamental ideological differences among the major political and social forces have witnessed peace and prosperity. At one stage, every nation undergoes a phase of political tumult marked by democratic movements, revolutions, coups and frequent changes of governments. As the cycl
Medley Of Colours
As the vibrant hues of Holi painted the streets of Kathmandu, I found myself immersed in a kaleidoscope of colours, laughter, and joy. Celebrating this festival of colours had always been a cherished tradition in my family, but this year, the festivities too
Statue of Kanakmuni Buddha awaits conservation
A garden built with a statue of Kanakmuni Buddha near Aarurakot in Kapilvastu district is awaiting conservation. The then Chief Minister of Lumbini Province, Shankar Pokharel, inaugurated the garden including the statue of Kanakmuni Buddha on July 10, 2021.
'It's all over': Bayern defeat sends Leverkusen 13 points clear
Bayern Munich lost 2-0 to Borussia Dortmund on Saturday, their first home "Der Klassiker" loss in a decade, allowing Bayer Leverkusen, who came back to win 2-1 over Hoffenheim, to go 13 points clear with seven games remaining.
New $20 minimum wage for fast food workers in California set to start Monday
Most fast food workers in California will be paid at least $20 an hour beginning Monday when a new law is scheduled to kick in giving more financial security to an historically low-paying profession while threatening to raise prices in a state already known for its high cost of living.
Thousands rally in New Delhi to protest arrest of Kejriwal
Thousands of people on Sunday attended a rally by an alliance of India's opposition parties. The “Save Democracy” r
Car runs with hydrogen for first time in Nepal
Kathmandu University (KU)'s dream to produce hydrogen in the country and operate vehicles with it has turned into reality on Sunday. The university has successfully produced hydrogen from Sunday after two years of research and experimentation related to green hydrogen production and usage.
Cut tax rates, widen scope for more revenue: Report
A High-Level Tax System Reform Suggestion Committee has submitted its final report to the government.The Committee handed over the report to Finance Minister Barsaman Pun on Sunday. The committee took almost six months to prepare the 258-page report with 140 schedules. The report states that implementation of the suggestions included in the report will help increase revenue mobilisation, create new jobs and improve public finances, according to the Ministry of Finance. The report mentions suggestions on various economic issues, including tax laws, tax rates, tax administration and revenue structure.
Bagmati CM seeking vote of confidence today
Shalikram Jamkattel, Chief Minister of the Bagmati Province government, is poised to seek a vote of confidence on Monday. Following a coalition shift and the withdrawal of support from the Nepali Congress, the Jamkattel-led government
ADBL conducts financial literacy programme in Kalikot with participation of students and public
On the occasion of Global Money Week, the Agricultural Development Bank Limited (ADBL) conducted financial literacy training for the locals and students in the remote district of Kalikot recently.
Textbooks for community schools arrive in Taplejung
School textbooks have arrived in the Taplejung district before the commencement of the new academic session. Federation of Nepal Book and Stationery Business, Taplejung, brought the book to the district.
JATC publishes delightful MV for ‘182’
Jhilkey And The Company (JATC) are a pop punk/ alternative rock band formed in 2019 by friends sharing their combined love to spread positivity and amazing music. The group transpired post the return of front person Steve Dewan to Kathm
Daunting Challenge Of TB Treatment
Tuberculosis (TB) has plagued humanity for centuries, causing immense suffering and claiming countless lives. Medical science has answer for this disease, however, TB remains a formidable global health challenge. The complexity and difficulty in treat
Preventing Migrant Deaths In Mediterranean
In the vast expanse of the Mediterranean, among the desolate stretches of the Sahara and amid countless perilous individual journeys across borders lies a harrowing reality which demands our attention—the tragic loss of migrant lives. For
Zelenskyy fires more aides in a reshuffle as Russia launches attack across Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy dismissed a longtime aide and several advisers on Saturday in a continuing reshuffle while Russia unleashed fresh attacks overnight. Zelenskyy dismissed top aide Serhiy Shefir from his post of first assistant, where he had served since 2019. The Ukrainian president also let go three advisers, and two presidential representatives overseeing volunteer activities and soldiers' rights.
