- Monday, 9 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Kathmandu hosts 'Cosmetica 2025'
Nepal's major trade exhibition for the cosmetics, beauty, and wellness industry, "Cosmetica 2025," commenced on Friday. Three-day expo began on Friday in Naxal, Ka
England ends 18-match winless Ashes streak
England ended an 18-match winless streak in Australia and beat the home side by four wickets in the fourth Ashes test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Saturday. England lost the first
Work on delayed Kamala Bridge underway
The remaining work of the much-delayed Kamala Bridge, being constructed over the Kamala River along the Postal Highway connecting Siraha and Dhanusha, is underway.
Nepali scholar shaping medical education in Uzbekistan
Not everyone who leaves Nepal in pursuit of education plans to build a career abroad, and even fewer imagine leading an international university. Yet for Dr Kishan Bhandari, a native of Bouddha, Kathm
Gorkhapatra cooperative honours seven students
The 19th Annual General Meeting of the Gorkhapatra Employees Multipurpose Cooperative Limited was held here on Saturday. The programme was inaugurated by the Managing Director of Gorkhapatra Corporation, Lal Bahadur Airi. Speaking at the event, Airi said that the main objective of the cooperative is the
Nepali Army distributes firewood in Rajbiraj
As extreme cold and a cold wave continue to disrupt daily life, the Nepali Army has distributed firewood in Rajbiraj to provide relief to the locals. With the aim of protecting people from the co
Can Balen, Rabi Create Alternative Force?
With Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balen Shah taking a plunge into national politics, an alternative political force is emerging. Shah has suddenly pulled the political gravity toward himself after holding
Build Healthy Habits For A Healthy Life
We often hear about living a healthy life, and it is a popular slogan in most of the health campaigns. However, in reality, it is a long-term commitment that shapes the quality of life. Owing to modernisation, our
NAC adds flights to remote western districts
The national flag carrier, Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC), has expanded its services from Nepalgunj Station to various remote hilly and mountainous districts in western Nepal.
Three books launched in Nepalgunj
Three literary works were unveiled at a programme organised by Lumbini Literary Foundation, Nepal – Banke District Committee, in Nepalgunj on Saturday. “Dhukdhuki Ma Desh” by Bharat Bah
Taekwondo team heading to China
Five players from Little Bud School and eight from Gongbu Taekwondo Dojang will compete in the Asian Taekwondo Invitational Tournament and the 10th Man San Taekwondo Open Championship, both to be held in Nanjing, China.
Zimbabwe’s Gold Rush
Zimbabwe is awash with gold. According to the finance ministry, the country earned $ 2.5 billion from gold exports in 2024 – an increase of 37 per cent compared to the previous year. Much of this trade is drive
Land Rules Relaxed
Land is a primary factor for undertaking development activities and establishing industries for the production of goods and services. Without the availability of appropriate land, neither development works nor ind
Cypriot fishermen turn invasive lionfish into tavern fare
Photis Gaitanos' rough fingers adroitly untangle the venomous spikes of a lionfish from a net, throwing the exotic-looking creature into an ice-filled rubber bin along with other fish from the day's catch.
Rs. 203M allocated to 49 schools
The Sudurpaschim Provincial Government has initiated the construction of 49 schools, 27 playgrounds, nine toilets, along with several skill training programmes, with an investment of more than Rs. 200 million for the current fiscal year.
