- Monday, 23 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Kenya’s Julius and Nepal’s Santoshi victorious at Dharan 10K Run 2024
Julius Muriuki, a Kenyan national, and Santoshi Shrestha of Nepal emerged victorious in the men’s and women’s categories respectively in ‘Dharan 10K Run 2024’ at the 12th edition of the New Charity Run on Saturday.
28,000 plus shelters set up for Jajarkot quake survivors
In the last four months since the Jajarkot earthquake, as many as 28,034 temporary houses have been set up for the quake survivors. An earthquake had jolted Jajarkot and Rukum Paschim districts on November 3. The construction of temporary houses has been continued for the accommodation of survivors, for their houses were damaged in the quake.
French farmers back on streets
Angry farmers were back in Paris on their tractors in a new protest Friday demanding more government support and simpler regulations, on the eve of a major agricultural fair in the French capital.
VTEN sells out venues in recent Europe tour
1996, Samir Ghising a.k.a. Vten is the most prominent yet controversial figure of the Nep-Hop fraternity. The rapper debuted in the scene with his 2017’s viral anthem ‘Churot’ which showcased him as a promising talent in the industry but his follow-up releases like ‘Simsime Pani’ and ‘Hami Yestai Ta Honi Bro’ generated intense scrutiny from the society. The emcee had to go through various re-precau
Private US spacecraft is on its side on the moon
A private U.S. lunar lander tipped over at touchdown and ended up on its side near the moon's south pole, hampering communications, company officials said. Intuitive Machines initially believed its six-footed lander, Odysseus, was upright after Thursday's touchdown. But CEO Steve Altemus said Friday the craft "caught a foot in the surface," falling onto its side and, quite possibly, leaning against a rock. He said it was coming in too fast and may have snapped a leg.
European leaders in Kyiv to mark 3rd year of Russia-Ukraine war
Western leaders descended on Kyiv Saturday to mark the second anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen traveled overnight to Kyiv by train along with Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni, Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
Parties, old and new, trying their best to win trust of people
Anticipating the upcoming 2027 general elections to be a new departure, political enthusiasm has surged to the forefront in Nepal, with major political parties intensifying their preparations for what in all likelihood will be a historic showdown. As the nation eagerly awaits this democratic exercise, each party is diligently working to guarantee a robust and inclusive electoral process, leaving no stone unturned.
Challenges Of AI In Cybersecurity
Artificial Intelligence (AI), long a subject of academic research, is now unfolding in a realm of experimental opportunities, hopes, and unexplored potentials. The recent surge in AI's momentum is attributable t
New standards set for buildings and lakes in Pokhara
Pokhara Metropolitan City has set new standards for buildings, other infrastructures, rivers and canals in the valley. Mayor of the Metropolitan City, Dhanraj Acharya, unveiled the 'Pokhara Metropolitan City Building and Infrastructure Standard-2080' during a programme held on Wednesday. Pokhara Metropolitan City no longer requires soil testing when constructing houses up to five floors.
Cement industries in Rupandehi increase export
The cement industries operating in Rupandehi have, of late, started exporting cement to India. The cement industries here have been exporting cement by receiving the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) from the Quality Department of the Government of India. The cement industries including Arghakhanchi, Shubhashree, Jagdamba, Palpa and Sarbottam have been e
Nepali Army builds modern public toilet in Everest region
A modern public toilet has been constructed in the Khumbu region for the convenience of national and international tourists, mountaineers and locals who reach the area to climb Mt. Everest or trek to the Everest Base Camp.
Let Mind Wander
Our minds are never idle. When not focused on doing a specific task or achieving a goal, we daydream, fantasize, ruminate, reminisce about something in the past, or worry about something in the future. In fact,
CM Karki walks 100 km in elephant-affected area
A team consisting of Chief Minister of Koshi Province Kedar Karki that embarked on a walk in the elephant-affected areas for nature conservation and tourism promotion has completed a journey of over 100 kilometres in three days. Chief Minister Karki, other ministers and security chiefs of the province began a journ
Turmeric cultivation promotion scheme introduced in Ilam
Rong Rural Municipality in Ilam has introduced a turmeric cultivation promotion programme. After the farmers are getting harassed by the destruction caused to other crops by wild animals, including monkeys, the rural municipality has started a turmeric cultivation promotion programme as alternative farming.
‘Energy is basis of prosperity’
Newly appointed Director General of the Department of Electricity Development Jeebachha Mandal has said that energy is the basis of prosperity in the context of Nepal.
