- Saturday, 9 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
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.
Shooting of Ek Mutthi Badal concludes
The shooting of ‘Ek Mutthi Badal’ (My Share of Sky) led by writer and director Sahara Sharma with a predominantly female crew, has wrapped up. This marks a significant stride in Nepali cinema, where gender disparities have long been prevalent, claimed the production team. The production took place in Lamachaur and surrounding areas in Pokhara, spanning 22 days.
Media Trust Under Strain
Two months into a last-ditch effort at hanging on to a marathon legal battle in Britain for avoiding extradition to the United States, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is in a dicey situation. His reports were factual to the glo
Prepare To Fight Forest Fires
In Nepal, forest fires take a toll on the lives of people and endangered species of wildlife and plants every year. They also cause devastations to human settlements located close to national parks, community
Nepal looks to triumph over Hong Kong after losing last meeting
Nepal and Hong Kong are set to face off on Monday at the ACC Men's Premier Cup in Muscat, Oman. Having defeated Malaysia and Qatar in a row, Defending champion Nepal will be aiming to continue its winning streak to secure the top spot in Group A.
‘Session prorogued as per constitutional norm’
Minister for Communication and Information Technology Rekha Sharma has said that the government has prorogued the winter session of the federal parliament as per the constitutional practices and as per the necessity to begin preparation for the next fiscal budget.
Gold price falls by Rs. 2,200 per tola
The price of gold and silver which has been setting new records one after another in the domestic market for the past few days, has decreased on Sunday. The gold price that had made the new recor
