- Monday, 23 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
NEPSE index exceeds 2,100 points
The benchmark of the stock market, NEPSE, increased significantly on Tuesday. The index increased by 58.55 points (2.85 per cent) to close at 2,111.21 points on Tuesday.
Foundation stone of campus building being built with in Doti
The foundation stone was laid for the construction of a building of Kedar Jyotipunja Multiple Campus at Badikedar Rural Municipality, Doti, on Monday. Bhairav Bahadur Saud, Chairman, Badikedar Rur
Host Koshi out of KPT
Koshi Province, host of Koshi Province Trophy, is out of the T20 tournament after losing its third match in the group stage. The top two teams from Group A (APF, Army, M
Saugat, Bipin, Shristi feature in ‘The Red Suitcase’ poster
The first poster of the film ‘The Red Suitcase’ which is scheduled to be released on April 12, was unveiled on Tuesday. The poster features prominent actors Saugat Malla, Bipin Karki and actress Shristi Shrestha.
Population of winter birds decreases in Koshi Tappu
The number of winter birds visiting Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve has been found to have decreased this year. The recent water bird census conducted in Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve (KTWR) showed that while the overall number of individuals has decreased, there has been an increase in the diversity of bird species. The census, which began in the second week of January and was conducted by the Himalayan Nature Society under the coordination of the Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation, revealed a decrease in the number of birds in KTWR.
Dahal elected NA chair, takes oath of office
Newly elected Chairman of the National Assembly, Narayan Prasad Dahal, officially assumed the role after President Ramchandra Paudel administered him the oath of office and secrecy at a special ceremony held at the President’s Office in Maharajgunj on Tuesday afternoon.
Libraries struggle to afford demand for e-books
Whenever bestselling author Robin Cook releases a new medical thriller, the head of the public library in West Haven, Connecticut knows demand for digital copies will be high. So will the price.
US census report shows equal education, unequal pay
Not even education can close the pay gap that persists between women and men, according to a recent U.S. Census report. Whether women earn a post-secondary certificate or graduate from a top-tier university, they still make about 71 cents on the dollar compared with men at the same education level, Census research found.
Five ruling parties ink seven-point deal
The five political parties of the present ruling coalition signed a seven-point agreement to tackle the pressing issues and cultivate an environment of good governance, development and social justice.
Public toilets in Nepalgunj in poor condition
Most of the public toilets constructed in various locations in Nepalgunj are in poor condition due to inadequate maintenance and management. During a monitoring carried-out by stakeholders, i
Carey's 98 drags Australia home in NZ Test thriller
An unbeaten 98 from Alex Carey dragged Australia to victory over New Zealand by three wickets in a thrilling second Test on Monday to give the tourists a 2-0 sweep of the two-match series. Carey and Mitchell Mars
PM to take vote of confidence tomorrow
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ is scheduled to seek a vote of confidence in the Parliament at 11 am on March 13. Hitraj Pandey, Chief Whip of CPN (Maoist Centre),
Nepali caricatures on display
The ‘Nepali Caricature 2080 Exhibition’ began at the Nepal Academy (NAFA) of Fine Arts on Sunday. The exhibition is jointly organised by the Nepal Academy of Fine Arts and the Cartoonist Club of Nepal.
Federalism For Effective Governance
Following the formation of a new alliance at the Centre, which resulted in a shift in government partners, provincial governments are also changing. When alliance partners decide to change their relationship with political parties, they normally create new provincial dispensations. Even though Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda has headed governments even after several changes in coalition partn
Manage Hospital Waste Properly
Healthcare is one of the fundamental rights of people. There are healthcare facilities such as hospitals, nursing homes and laboratories around the world. On the one hand, such healthcare facilities take care of peopl