- Monday, 23 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Belarusians hold controlled election amid opposition boycott
Polls opened Sunday in Belarus' tightly controlled parliamentary and local elections that are set to cement the steely rule of the country's authoritarian leader, despite calls for a boycott from the opposition, which dismissed the balloting as a "senseless farce."
Parties Turn To People
Political parties are considered the agents of change. Major social, political and economic transformations have become possible when the political parties, formed in difficult situation, d
Adieu To Winter
As the traces of winter fade away in Kathmandu, a collective sigh of relief echoes through the city. The chilly winds and frosty mornings have given way to the warmth of the sun, marking th
Majhi Museum built in Sunsari's Madhuban
Nepal Majhi National Museum has been built at Madhuban Sukrabare in Sunsari district to preserve the customs, art, artefacts and culture of the Majhi community.
‘Ani Choying Drolma: Mission Impossible’ opening film in NIFF
Ani Choying Drolma’s biography-inspired documentary ‘Ani Choying Drolma: Mission Impossible’ is will be the opening film of the Nepal International Film Festival (NIFF).
Silent brain changes precede Alzheimer's, new clues emerge
Alzheimer's quietly ravages the brain long before symptoms appear and now scientists have new clues about the dominolike sequence of those changes — a potential window to one
66% progress made in Bheri-Babai project
The Bheri-Babai Diversion Multipurpose Project has achieved 66 per cent physical progress so far. This project, which started from the financial year 2071-72 B.S., should be completed by the fiscal year 2084-85 B.S.
Locals demand to reconstruct old Jajarkot Durbars into museums
Jajarkot Durbar, also known as ‘Seto Durbar’ and listed among Nepal’s 100 tourist destinations, awaits reconstruction after being damaged in the earthquake that struck the district on November 3, 2023.
Karnali Province formulates 57 laws in six years
The Karnali Provincial Assembly has formulated a total of 57 laws in its two terms to date. During the inaugural term of 2017, the Assembly formulated 53 laws and four in the
Google says its AI image-generator sometimes 'overcompensates'
Google apologized Friday for its faulty rollout of a new artificial intelligence image-generator, acknowledging that in some cases the tool would "overcompensate" in seeking a diverse range of people even when such a range didn't make sense.
Sends Tremors Among Coalition Allies
Despite being touted as ‘historic,’ Nepali Congress (NC)’s four-day Mahasamiti meeting has concluded with a bag of contradictions. Much of the energy of delegates was spent on whether or not the party should forge an alliance in the upcoming elections. This debate has overshadowed the agenda of constitution amendment, the performance of the government and r
Climate Change Hits Public Health
Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time, and its impact on human health cannot be ignored. As temperatures rise, extreme weather events become more frequent,
Focus On Clean Energy
Clean energy such as hydro electricity, solar, wind and geothermal plants produce a negligible amount of greenhouse gases, and it mitigates our reliance on fossil fuels. This mode of energy is frien
Meet Poll Pledge
When Nepal Communist Party was enjoying two-thirds majority in the federal parliament, it coined a slogan, ‘Samriddha Nepal, Sukhi Nepali’ (Prosperous Nepal, Happy Nepali). The word 'pro
Two books by Phanindra Bajracharya launched
Buddhist scholar Phanindra Ratna Bajracharya’s books titled ‘Bajracharya’ and ‘Yen Dey Ya Mahabihar’ were launched at a special event organised in Kathmandu on Saturday.
