- Tuesday, 24 March 2026
The Rising Nepal
Israel and Lebanon prepping for a war neither wants
The prospect of a full-scale war between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah militia terrifies people on both sides of the border, but some see it as an inevitable fallout from Israel’s ongoing war against Hamas in Gaza.
Three new BOPs built in Jhapa
Armed Police Force Nepal has constructed three Border Out Posts (BOPs) in Jhapa district. Permanent structures of BOPs have been built for the Armed Police Force, which is given the responsibility of border security.
‘Janakpurdham should be developed by promoting Maithili language, culture’
hairman of the CPN (Unified Socialist) and former Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal has said that the government must invest in the development of the Maithili language and culture.
Connect citizens with production: CM Pandey
The Chief Minister of Gandaki Province, Surendra Raj Pandey, has said that the economy will be sustainable only if citizens can be connected to production. Saying that the economy has not been sustainable lately, he stated that there would be no economic sustainability until there were more productive activities.
Climate activist Thunberg arrives for London trial
Environmental activist Greta Thunberg arrived at a London court on Thursday, where she faces public order charges linked to a demonstration against the energy industry. Supporters were already gathered outside Westminster Magistrates' Court in central London when the 21-year-old Swedish campaigner arrived around an hour before the 10:00 am (1000 GMT) start of her two-day trial.
Nepal America International Film Festival from June 20
The 7th edition of the Nepal America International Film Festival (NAIFF) is scheduled to take place from June 20 to 23 in Maryland and Washington DC, USA. The festival, organised by the Nepal America Film Society based in Maryland, has been an annual event since 2017.
Liverpool and City flash deep squads in big wins
Liverpool and Manchester City look primed and ready for another heavyweight clash for the Premier League title. Liverpool routed Chelsea
Suspension bridge record span being built over Kaligandaki River
Construction of a 524-metre-long suspension bridge over the Kaligandaki River has reached its final stage. It is expected to be completed within a few weeks, four months ahead of the deadline.
Western Nepal witnesses rain, snowfall
Four of the seven provinces across the country including Kathmandu Valley received the first rainfall of this winter season since Wednesday evening. Some high mountainous areas of Karnali and Koshi received snowfall.
Study team formed to operate int’l airports under PPP model
The government has formed a study committee regarding the operation of the international airports in public private partnership (PPP) model. A meeting of the Council of Ministers held on
Two martyrs of Dhanusha missing in martyrs’ list
Martyrs' Week concluded on Wednesday, marking the end of a nationwide commemoration held from January 24 to January 30. The week honoured the martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the freedom and rights of the country and its people.
Can Artificial Intelligence Resolve Disputes?
We are now living in an era of fourth industrial revolution characterised by a fusion of technologies that is blurring the lines between the physical, digital and biological spheres. First coined by Klaus Schwab, founder
Bolster Justice System To Punish Fake Babas
Many religious customs and activities have their roots in Nepal, a country rich in spirituality and culture. Of all the spiritual leaders, religious gurus or "babas" are highly respected in society. Although many of these baba
NEA cuts off power to street lights in Bardibas
The Gaushala Distribution Centre of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has started cutting street lights at the five local levels of the district. According to the Gaushala Distribution Centre, after the municipalities refused to pay the arrears despite repeated requests, they started cutting off the lights as a last resort.
Mobile camp launched in Shahidbhoomi
Shahidbhoomi Rural Municipality in Dhankuta has launched integrated mobile camps to extend essential services to the people by reaching out to various villages. Manoj Rai, Rural Municipality Chairman, informed that the rural municipality recently organised a one-day satellite clinic at Dhap in Ward No. 1 on January 28. The clinic focused on long-term family planning services, including a one-day satellite clinic providing Intrauterine Contraceptive Device (IUCD) and implant services.
