- Saturday, 9 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
Track open at Chhahare cliff of Karnali corridor
An initial track of the Humla section of the Karnali Corridor has been opened at the rocky slope of Chhahare. The Nepali Army was assigned the task of b
Meet Investment Pledges
The recently concluded 3rd Nepal Investment Summit 2024 has been declared a resounding success. Nepal held the first investment summit in 2017 and the second in 2019. By organising such a summit, the country has
Data Reigns Supreme
The binary digits of zeroes and ones are now what run the world. Data has become ubiquitous as it is increasingly empowered through the machineries of AI (Artificial Intelligence). And AI runs, adapts and evolves according to
Khajure Bro to be released on May 10
‘Khajure Bro’ is all set to be released on May 10 in local cinema theatres. The trailer of the film has recently been released, placing the main characters at the centre of attention.
Scorching heat affects life across Tarai
Heatwaves have been affecting normal life across the Tarai region as well as the urban areas of the hills for the past few days. The temperatures have reached more than 40 degrees Celsius in various Tarai cities like Bhairahawa in Rupandehi district, Dumkowli in Nawalpur, Gaur in Rautahat, Sarlahi, Janakpur in Dhanusha and Nepalgunj in Banke for the past few days. According to Ganga Nagarkoti, a senior me
Talks on capping plastics production wraps up
A fourth and penultimate round of UN-led negotiations to solve global plastic pollution wrapped up in Ottawa early on Tuesday with a world-first pact said to be within reach by year's end but without a cap on the production of polymers.
Lewandowski treble fires Barca to win
Robert Lewandowski hit a second-half hat-trick to power Barcelona to an entertaining 4-2 win over 10-man Valencia on Monday in La Liga. The champions' victory denies leaders Real Madrid the chance to take the crown by simply beating Cadiz next Saturday. Los Blancos are 11 points clear of Barcelona with five matches remaining. Fermin Lopez sent the host
Petrol shortage recurring problem in Dadeldhura
Dadeldhura, where recurring petrol shortages are common, has been grappling with a petrol shortage for the past week. Despite having two petrol pumps in the district headquarters, petrol shortages occur when imports are irregular.
Fire destroys all 14 houses of a Kavre village
All the houses of Sanopota village in Roshi Rural Municipality-4 of Kavrepalanchok district were destroyed by a fire on Tuesday afternoon. In the incident, all 14 houses of the village we
Amir's Visit Boosts Nepal-Qatar Relations
The recent visit of Qatar's Emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, to Nepal is significant because it provided another platform for Nepal to consolidate its relations with Qatar. This was the first visit by a Qatari King t
Attend To Road Accident Victims
Accidents will happen. So goes the proverb. Transport is an essential part
Galchhi's Bhagawati temple to become attractive destination
Galchhi Rural Municipality in Dhading district, in collaboration with local stakeholders, has started an initiative to transform the Kiranchowk Bhagwati temple area in Ward No. 4 into a prominent religious and historical tourist destination. The temple was built around 1200 BS, and the worship of Kiranchowk Kalika Mata began
Nepal-Qatar ties have deepened: Ambassador Dhakal
Recently, the Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani concluded a two-day state visit of Nepal. This visit has further elevated the bilateral relationship between Nepal and Qatar to newer heights, as important discu
Dam collapse kills 40 in Kenya
A dam collapsed in western Kenya early Monday, killing at least 40 people after a wall of water swept through houses and cut off a major road, police said. The Old Kijabe Dam, located in the Mai Mahiu area of the Great Rift Valley region that is prone to flash floods, collapsed and water spilled downstream, carrying with it mud, rocks and uprooted trees, police official Stephen Kirui told The Associated Press.
Ease Investment
On Sunday, Nepal's 3rd Investment Summit started in Kathmandu, pulling together scores of global investors desirous of pouring their money in untapped areas of development. Poised to achieve rapid econom
