- Monday, 23 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Nigeria fixes AFCON final against hosts Ivory Coast
Substitute forward Kelechi Iheanacho and goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali played key roles as Nigeria beat South Africa 4-2 on penalties on Wednesday in an Africa Cup of Nations semi-final thriller.
Market to be monitored to check substandard food items
The municipalities of Syangja have committed to cooperating with market monitoring, regulation and management of food items that lack quality standards and control packed food items without proper labelling and adulterated food.
Bridge found being constructed far away from designated site
Almost seven years after the construction began, an under-construction bridge was found but in a different location in Sunsari. Constructed under the Sunsari-Morang Bridg
Investment policy reform discussed
A meeting of the Steering Committee of the third Nepal Investment Summit (NIS) has discussed the reports and projects related to policies, laws and structural reforms prepared in view of the summit.
Two pregnant women rescued from Kalikot
Two pregnant women were rescued by helicopter from Kalikot on a single day. One of the women was rescued from Palanta Rural Municipality-6 and another from Pachaljharana Rural Municipality 9 of Kalikot district.
Bhaktapur Municipality decides to rebuild Thanthu Durbar
Bhaktapur Municipality has decided to proceed with the process for the reconstruction of Thanthu Durbar located at Ward No. 3 of Bhaktapur Municipality. A meeting of the Municipality held on Monday under the chairmanship of Bhaktapur Municipality Mayor Sunil Prajapati decided to proceed with the process of the reconstruction work according to the revised map of Thanthu Durbar.
Hazard Of Over-the-counter Antibiotics
Antibiotics, once hailed as miraculous lifesavers, are now confronted with an escalating threat in Nepal, primarily due to a lack of awareness and a weak drug regulatory framework. The pervasive issues of self-medication, ina
Jimmy Carter: Architect Of Peace
This writer was one of the participants at a training workshop on facilitative mediation organised by an agency in Nepal a few years ago. It was designed and led by two US mediation training experts Edward Miller and Therese Miller who had run several training courses of similar import in Sri Lanka and many other parts of the world. The training workshop was crafted into several modules placing larger f
Nepal vs Canada: The battle is for good cricket, says coach Desai
“The battle is for good cricket,” Nepali cricket team coach Monty Desai said at the pre-match press conference of the Bilateral Series on Wednesday while replying to a question regarding Desai and Pubudu Dassanayake facing against teams they previously coached.
Embrace Thrift Culture
In recent years, the practice of shopping for second-hand items has become a lot more popular in Nepal. The increasing trend of thrifting for cheaper and more fashionable goods has become the best way for sustaina
Manang hoteliers suffer as tourist arrival decline
Hotel businessmen in Manang have been suffering due to the decline in tourist arrivals due to extreme cold. Dozens of hotel businesses operate around the Annapurna foot trail, targeting tourists coming to the Annapurna region. With the reduction in tourists, hotel businesses face problems as their daily income drops, leading to difficulties in sustaining their families.
I will work without prejudice: DIG Khapung
Newly transferred Chief of the Koshi Province Police Office, Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Chandra Kuber Khapung has said that he is committed to shouldering the responsibility remaining within the jurisdiction of the province police.
At least 26 killed at election office bombing in Pakistan
A pair of bombings at the election offices of a political party and an independent candidate in southwest Pakistan killed at least 26 people and wounded more than two dozen others, officials said Wednesday, the day before parliamentary elections are to be held.
Hydro Expo to be held in April
Aiming to contribute to the government's plans to generate 28,500 MW electricity by 2035, the Himalayan Hydro Expo 2024 is scheduled to be held in April, 2024. The Independent Power Producers’ Associa
Month-long 'Ex-Balance Nail' exercise between Nepali and US Army begins
The 41st edition of the joint training exercise between the Nepali Army and the US Army called 'Ex-Balance Nail,' has begun from Tuesday in Kathmandu. The joint training of such a model has been operating between the two nations since 2004.
