- Saturday, 9 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
Nepali caricatures on display
The ‘Nepali Caricature 2080 Exhibition’ began at the Nepal Academy (NAFA) of Fine Arts on Sunday. The exhibition is jointly organised by the Nepal Academy of Fine Arts and the Cartoonist Club of Nepal.
Federalism For Effective Governance
Following the formation of a new alliance at the Centre, which resulted in a shift in government partners, provincial governments are also changing. When alliance partners decide to change their relationship with political parties, they normally create new provincial dispensations. Even though Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda has headed governments even after several changes in coalition partn
Manage Hospital Waste Properly
Healthcare is one of the fundamental rights of people. There are healthcare facilities such as hospitals, nursing homes and laboratories around the world. On the one hand, such healthcare facilities take care of peopl
Conditions inside Fukushima's reactors still unclear
Japan on Monday marked 13 years since a massive earthquake and tsunami hit the country’s northern coasts. Nearly 20,000 people died, whole towns were wiped out and the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant was destroyed, creating deep fears of radiation that linger today. As the nation observes the anniversary, AP explains what is happening now at the plant and in neighbouring areas.
LMC begins building disabled-friendly overhead bridge
Lalitpur Metropolitan City (LMC) has started constructing a disabled-friendly overhead bridge over the Ring Road at Kusunti in Ward No. 13. According to the Metropolis, the disabled-friendly overhead bridge with an elevator is
Bright Economic Outlook
The indicators of the external sector of the Nepali economy have been on improving streak, according to the latest current macroeconomic and financial situation report of the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB). The remitta
Sexualised Violence
Sexualised violence in war has only been recognised as a severe human-rights violation since the 1990s. This recognition represented a milestone in the campaign to protect and uphold the rights of wome
FNCCI taking initiative to set up investment company
An investment company is going to be established with the participation of businessmen from across the country at the initiative of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI).
Church Boys lifts Jhapa Gold Cup
Church Boys United, the First Division League Champions, clinched the Jhapa Gold Cup title for the first time after thrashing APF FC 3-0 on Monday. Abayomi Aluwaseun Fakunle scored a brace, while Rajesh Pariyar netted one in the final of the 6th edition of the e
Awareness campaign against dengue launched in Aanbu Khaireni
Aanbu Khaireni Rural Municipality of Tanahun district has launched an awareness-generating and publicity campaign to prevent and control of dengue disease. As the dengue disease transmitted by mosq
'Oppenheimer' crowned best picture
"Oppenheimer," a solemn three-hour biopic that became an unlikely billion-dollar box-office sensation, was crowned best picture at a 96th Academy Awards that doubled as a coronation for Christopher Nolan.
US forces fly in to beef up security at embassy in Haiti
The U.S. military said Sunday that it had flown in forces to beef up security at the U.S. Embassy in Haiti and allow nonessential personnel to leave. The aircraft flew to the embassy compound, the U.S. Southern Command said, meaning that the effort involved helicopters. It was careful to point out that “no Haitians were on board the military aircraft.” That seemed aimed at quashing any speculation that senior government officials might be leaving as the gang attacks in Haiti worsen.
Stealth of transformer leaves farmers high and dry
After the theft of a transformer of the irrigation project in Bateshwor Rural municipality-3 of Dhanusha, local farmers have been deprived of irrigation facilities. The transformer of 50 KVA was stolen on August 22, 2023. The copper wire and oil were stolen and the transformer was found thrown away. In 2017, the agricultural development project of Dha
Dahal, Sharma file nomination for NA Chair
Official nominations for the election of National Assembly election were officially registered on Monday. Representing both the ruling coalition and opposition factions, Narayan Dahal, a prominent member of the CPN-Maoist Centre, has thrown his hat into the ring alongside Yuvaraj Sharma, a Member of the National Assembly from the Nepali Congress. Dahal's candidacy was proposed by a key figure
Decades on, families displaced by Koshi denied compensation
The Saptako shi River, spread over the widest area, has washed away homes and dreams of thousands of people along with water, sand and stone. Floods and landslides in the river have displaced more than 4,000
